North Cross School
  • WHO WE ARE
    • Vision & Values
    • Diversity & Inclusion
    • Building Character
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    • Lower School >
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      • Meet Our Faculty
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      • Ninth through Twelfth Grades >
        • Global Studies Distinction
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      • Course Catalog
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      • Meet Our Faculty
    • STUDENT LIFE >
      • Dress Code
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    • ATHLETICS >
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      • Meet Our Athletics Staff
      • Athletic Boosters
      • In the News
    • ARTS >
      • Band
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      • Studio Art & Graphic Design
      • Theatre
      • Friends of the Arts
  • PARENT/ALUMNI RESOURCES
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      • In Memoriam
  • ADMISSIONS
    • What is an independent school?
    • Inquire & Tour
    • How to Apply
    • Tuition and Fees
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  • GIVING
    • Make a Gift to North Cross
    • Annual Fund
    • Foundation Tax Credits Program
    • Planned Giving
    • Stock Gifts
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    • Other Ways to Give
    • Corporate Sponsors
    • Meet Our Team

CrossWalk Faculty

All CrossWalk teachers have completed, at a minimum, associate level training and have earned membership in the Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners and Educators or are working toward this designation. ​
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Administration                                              
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Kit Prillaman
Director of the CrossWalk Program,
​CrossWalk Instructor

Roanoke College—B.A.
Virginia Tech—M.Ed.
Appointed 2014

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​Melissa Kaufman
Crosswalk Administrative Assistant
Crosswalk Instructor
Appointed 2019

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Julie Aavatsmark
Director of College Counseling
Transylvania University—B.A. 
Appointed 2006



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Cathy Albright 
CrossWalk Instructor
Arizona State University—B.S.
​Appointed 2014

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Allison Anderson
Middle School CrossWalk Instructor
Radford University—B.S., M.Ed.
Appointed 2015
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Julie Barrette
CrossWalk Academic Coach
Roanoke College—B.A.
Appointed 2015

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Kevin Finch
CrossWalk Instructor
James Madison University—B.A.
Georgia State University—M.Ed.
Appointed 2023

Emily Gaston
CrossWalk Instructor
Roanoke College—B.A.
Appointed 2021
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Lisa Hirshorn
Crosswalk Spanish 
Radford University—B.B.A./Teacher Certification
Appointed 2018

Julie Mugford
CrossWalk Academic Coach
Longwood University—B.S.
Virginia Commonwealth University—M.Ed.

Appointed 2019
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Kathleen Hendrickson
Crosswalk Instructor
University of Tennessee—B.S.
Mary Baldwin College—M.A.T.

Appointed 2022

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4254 Colonial Avenue
Roanoke, Virginia 24018
540-989-6641 • (540) 989-7299 (FAX)

HOURS: M-F; 8AM-4PM

North Cross School is an independent, coeducational, college-preparatory day school founded in 1944 and governed by a volunteer Board of Trustees.

All contact information listed on this website is for official North Cross School business only. North Cross School does not accept unsolicited advertisements sent to school email addresses, phone numbers, or fax numbers listed on this site.

North Cross School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status in the administration of its educational, admission, financial aid or employment policies, or any other programs administered by the School. For more information, read our Inclusivity Statement.

​Accreditation
North Cross is accredited by the Virginia Association of Independent Schools. North Cross School's Junior Kindergarten is accredited by the Virginia Association of Independent Schools who is recognized by the Board of Education pursuant to §22.1-19 of the Code of Virginia authorizes the Virginia Council for Private Education to accredit private nursery, preschool, elementary and secondary schools in Virginia
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Memberships
North Cross is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools, National Association for College Admission Counseling, and Potomac and Chesapeake Association for College Admission Counseling, The Cum Laude Society and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education.

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Employment Opportunities
  • WHO WE ARE
    • Vision & Values
    • Diversity & Inclusion
    • Building Character
    • Board of Trustees
    • Our Head of School: Armistead Lemon '95
    • Leadership Team
    • Key Contacts
    • Campus Map
    • In the News
    • NOW@NORTHCROSS
    • Employment Opportunities
  • ACADEMICS/STUDENT LIFE
    • Lower School >
      • Early Childhood Program
      • First through Third Grades
      • Fourth and Fifth Grades
      • Meet Our Faculty
    • Middle School >
      • Sixth through Eighth Grades
      • Meet Our Faculty
    • Upper School >
      • Ninth through Twelfth Grades >
        • Global Studies Distinction
        • STEM Distinction
        • Fine Arts Distinction
        • Internship Program
      • Course Catalog
      • College Counseling
      • Meet Our Faculty
    • The Talfourd H. Kemper Library
    • CrossWalk for Learning Differences >
      • Meet Our Faculty
    • STUDENT LIFE >
      • Dress Code
      • Extracurriculars
      • International Students
      • Boarding at North Cross
      • After-School Opportunities
      • Summer Programs
  • ATHLETICS/ARTS
    • ATHLETICS >
      • Athletics Calendar
      • Teams & Schedules
      • Championships & Awards
      • Forms
      • Facilities
      • Meet Our Athletics Staff
      • Athletic Boosters
      • In the News
    • ARTS >
      • Band
      • Chorus
      • Studio Art & Graphic Design
      • Theatre
      • Friends of the Arts
  • PARENT/ALUMNI RESOURCES
    • Log in to FACTS
    • School Calendar
    • Back-to-School
    • Student & Parent Handbook
    • Parent Opportunities
    • Summer Programs
    • Key Contacts
    • Athletic Apparel
    • ALUMNI >
      • Awards
      • Athletic Hall of Fame
      • In the News
      • Class Notes
      • In Memoriam
  • ADMISSIONS
    • What is an independent school?
    • Inquire & Tour
    • How to Apply
    • Tuition and Fees
    • International Student FAQs
    • Meet Our Team
  • GIVING
    • Make a Gift to North Cross
    • Annual Fund
    • Foundation Tax Credits Program
    • Planned Giving
    • Stock Gifts
    • The Legacy Campaign
    • Other Ways to Give
    • Corporate Sponsors
    • Meet Our Team
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