Faculty
Physical Education & Recreation
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, 1978 Judy Bridges has taught physical education at Emma Willard since 1978; she holds a B.S. from Springfield College. Ms. Bridges loves to coach softball and was president of the Central Hudson Valley League and coach of that league's 2005 champion team. She is also the Dean of Students. Her diverse passions include cats, sports of all kinds, and needlework. |
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, 1983 Elizabeth Parry has been a physical education and health/seminar instructor at Emma Willard since 1983. She coaches field hockey, lacrosse, and teaches lifeguard training between seasons. She is the Patroon Conference league representative for field hockey and the Section Two coordinator for Girls lacrosse as well as the assistant coordinator of girls lacrosse for New York State. Ms. Parry holds a B.S. from Ithaca College and an M.S. from The Sage Colleges. She is the advisor for the senior class. |
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, 2004 Peter Stapleton graduated from the College of Saint Rose with a B.S. in the music industry. He has been the head varsity swim coach at Emma Willard since the fall of 2004 and took on additional duties in the physical education department in 2005. Pete has been a substitute teacher at St. Pius X School in Loudonville. |
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, 2007 B.S. New England College M.S. Adelphi University Athletic Director, Physical Education Department Chair Julie Walsh received a B.S. from New England College and an M.S. from Adelphi University. She taught physical education and coached varsity soccer, JV and varsity basketball, varsity softball, and JV lacrosse at Emma Willard from 1998 to 2004. After getting a master’s in sports management, Julie worked in the special events department and as program coordinator at the Women’s Sports Foundation, where she began as an intern in program management. |
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