Linda Burgin – Gimel L’mala Hello! During my 36 years at Temple Beth Ami, I have taught 8th and 9th grade; acted as a permanent substitute teacher for grades 3-7; taught 3rd grade for 14 years; 4th grade for one year; and served as the Confirmation Coordinator for nine years as well as the 12th […]
Sharon Tash – Curriculum Specialist Sharon has been a member of our school faculty since 1998. She currently serves as the Curriculum Specialist, creating lessons and large-scale programs for students in grades 3-12. Sharon is also a member of the Adult Education “Live and Learn” faculty at Temple Beth Ami. Trained as an historian, Sharon […]
Megan Treby – Primary Art Specialist Megan Treby grew up here at Beth Ami and has been on staff since she was 15 years old. She has two children who have also grown up here, the youngest having her Bat Mitzvah this past summer. In addition teaching primary art on Sundays, Ms. Treby also provides the aftercare for the […]
Allan Sull – Gimel L’mala and TBA JrHigh Allan has been teaching at Temple Beth Ami since 1991. In that year he moved to Maryland from Buffalo, New York where he had previously taught religious school since 1971. At some point in his career, he has taught every grade, kindergarten through High School, college and […]
Cara O’Connor – Bet L’Mala Cara and her husband, Shaun, have been long-time members of Temple Beth Ami. They live in Gaithersburg with their two children, Danny and Betsy. Cara was an active TBA volunteer during the time that her kids were students in the nursery school and Machane TBA. She is very excited to […]
Rivka Magier – Grade 8 I was raised in Scottsdale, Arizona and moved to Maryland to finish high school. I am now a junior at the University of Maryland in College Park studying Psychology and Family Science. I have an older sister, an older brother, and a twin brother who goes to Arizona State as […]
Alexis Tanenbaum – Resource Specialist I am a resource teacher for the upcoming school year. I am a recent graduate from the University of Maryland, and am continuing my studies at the University to get my Masters in Education with a concentration in School Counseling. I grew up in Montgomery County and am a member […]
Heather Walter – Inclusion Specialist Heather Walter has extensive experience in teaching, coaching and supervising teachers in New York City, Maryland, and The District of Columbia. Mrs. Walter has deep knowledge of academic and social-emotional development for children with and at risk for disabilities and is skilled at differentiating instruction for all learners. Her current research […]
