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Mr. Alex Pellegrini '10
Title
Assistant Director of Admission; Assistant Director of Alumni Affairs; Arts
Department
Arts
Contact Me
alex.pellegrini@roxburylatin.org
617.477.0587
Degrees
BA (2014) University of Colorado, Boulder
Employed Since
2022
Alex Pellegrini, Class of 2010, joined RL in 2022 as the Assistant Director of Admission and Assistant Director of Alumni Affairs. He is also a member of the Arts Department, a member of the Admission Committee, and coach of JV Baseball. By training, Alex is a graphic designer and runs his own company, Grayfield LLC. He holds a B.A. from University of Colorado, Boulder.

Mr. Matthew Phillips
Title
Director of Dramatics; English, Classics
Department
Arts
Contact Me
matt.phillips@roxburylatin.org
617.477.6334
Degrees
BA (2022) Georgetown University
MEd (2025) University of Pennsylvania
Employed Since
2023
Matt Phillips joined RL in 2023 as a Penn Fellow, and following his two years in this role, joined the faculty full-time in the English, Arts, and Classics departments. He also continues to serve as the Director of Dramatics and Director of the Smith Theater. In addition, he is a member of the Admission Committee, a member of the Community and Culture Committee, and directs the school’s drama productions. He holds a B.A. from Georgetown University and an M.Ed. from the University of Pennsylvania. He is currently working toward an M.A. from the Middlebury Bread Loaf School of English.

Mr. Nate Piper
Title
Director of the IDEA Lab; Math, Science, Arts
Department
Mathematics
Contact Me
nathaniel.piper@roxburylatin.org
617.477.6355
Degrees
BS (2008) Worcester Polytechnic Institute
MA (2020) Michigan State University
Employed Since
2009
(2009), Director of the IDEA Lab; Math/Science. BS (2008) Worcester Polytechnic Institute, MA (2020) Michigan State University.

Mrs. Carolyn Powell
Title
Assistant Director of Admission
Department
Contact Me
carolyn.powell@roxburylatin.org
617.477.6317
Degrees
BS
Employed Since
2018
Carolyn Powell began working at RL in 2018. She had come to know the school as her husband, Robert, and her two sons, Robbie and Jake, are RL alumni. Carolyn is one of the first faces prospective students and families meet, serving as Assistant Director of Admission. During her sons’ schooling, Carolyn and Robert were co-presidents of the Parents Auxiliary. Before joining RL full-time, Carolyn worked for over 30 years at THE BOSTON GLOBE, leading various advertising and digital advertising efforts in various roles, most recently as digital campaign manager. She holds a degree from the University of Rhode Island.

Mr. Billy Quirk '04
Title
Assistant Dean of Students; English; Class V Dean
Department
English
Contact Me
billy.quirk@roxburylatin.org
617.477.6331
Degrees
BA (2008) Georgetown
MA (2018) Middlebury
Employed Since
2008
Billy Quirk, Class of 2004, returned to RL in 2008 and serves today as Assistant Dean of Students and a member of the English Department. He also serves as Class V Dean and coaches Third Basketball and JV Baseball. He holds a B.A. from Georgetown University and M.A. from Middlebury College.

Mr. Mo Randall
Title
George Norton Northrop Professor of English; Classics
Department
Classics
Contact Me
mo.randall@roxburylatin.org
617.477.6371
Degrees
AB (1976) Harvard
MA (1983) Dartmouth
Employed Since
1976
Mo Randall has been teaching and coaching at RL since 1976. He is a member of the English and Classic departments, serves as Assistant Dean to Class IV, is a member of the Admission Committee, and coaches Varsity and Third Football, as well as Varsity Hockey. He holds a B.A. from Harvard and M.A. from Dartmouth.

Mr. Darian Reid '05
Title
John P. Brennan Chairholder in Classics
Department
Classics
Contact Me
darian.reid@roxburylatin.org
617.477.6332
Degrees
AB (2009) Bowdoin
MA (2017) St. John’s College
MEd (2021) Columbia
Employed Since
2010
Darian Reid, RL Class of 2005, began teaching at RL in 2010. He is a member of the Classics Department and the Admission Committee, as well as coach of Junior Football and JV Basketball. He holds a B.A. from Bowdoin, M.A. from St. John’s, and M.Ed. from Columbia.

Ms. Meredith Reynolds
Title
Co-Director of College Guidance
Department
Contact Me
meredith.reynolds@roxburylatin.org
617.477.0593
Degrees
BA Tufts University
Employed Since
2018
Meredith Reynolds is Co-Director of College Guidance and Assistant Dean to Class II. Prior to joining RL in 2018, she served as an Associate Director of Admission at Tufts University. She holds a B.A. from Tufts University. She is also a member of the Admission Committee and ISP committee.

Mr. Jim Ryan
Title
Director of Community Service; Spanish, Arts
Department
Arts
Contact Me
jim.ryan@roxburylatin.org
617.477.6362
Degrees
BA (1993) Holy Cross
MA (2006) Boston College
Employed Since
2009
Jim Ryan joined RL in 2009 as a member of the Modern Languages and Arts departments, where he teaches Spanish and Watercolor Painting. He is one of the faculty directors of Community Service, a member of the Admission Committee, one of the leaders on the Immersion Program in Spain, and coach of Fourth Basketball. Prior to RL, Jim, who is a native of Dorchester, taught at Phillips Exeter and Milton Academy. He holds a B.A. from Holy Cross and an M.A. from Boston College.

Ms. Jackie Salas
Title
Director of Community and Culture; Science, Mathematics
Department
Science
Contact Me
jacqueline.salas@roxburylatin.org
617.477.6345
Degrees
BA (2014) Regis
MEd (2017) Notre Dame
Employed Since
2021
Jackie Salas joined RL in 2021 and serves as Director of Community and Culture as well as a member of the Science Department. She is a member of the Admission Committee and faculty advisor to the VEX Robotics club. Prior to RL, Jackie was Science Department Chair at Xaverian Brothers School. She holds a B.A. from Regis College and an M.Ed. from University of Notre Dame.

Mr. David Smith
Title
Dean of Students; History, Health and Wellness
Department
History
Contact Me
david.smith@roxburylatin.org
617.477.6359
Degrees
BA (2005) College of William and Mary
MTS (2008) Harvard Divinity School
Employed Since
2022
David Smith joined RL in 2022 as Dean of Students and a member of the History faculty. He also serves on the Admissions Committee and coaches JV Lacrosse and Junior Wrestling. Prior to coming to RL, he served in a variety of roles at St. Anne’s-Belfield School and Woodberry Forest School in central Virginia. He holds a B.A. from the College of William and Mary, a M.T.S. from Harvard Divinity School, and is in the process of earning his Ph.D. from the University of Virginia.

Mr. Greg Sokol
Title
Class II Dean; Mathematics, Science
Department
Mathematics
Contact Me
greg.sokol@roxburylatin.org
617.477.6323
Degrees
AB (2010) Dartmouth
BE (2011) Dartmouth
MEd (2015) Lesley
Employed Since
2015
Gregory Sokol joined RL in 2015 and is a member of the Mathematics and Science Departments, as well as Class II Dean, co-chair of the ISP committee, member of the Admission Committee, member of the Community and Culture Committee, and coach of JV Soccer and Junior Tennis. He can sometimes be heard playing bass in the orchestra pit during school drama productions. He holds an A.B and B.E. from Dartmouth College and an M.Ed. from Lesley University.