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Discover the Stories of  Those Who Inspire at Canterbury

We are excited to debut Faces of Canterbury, a new video series that highlights the people who inspire, guide, and shape the Canterbury experience. 

 

Meet Kayla Swetz

Our newest feature spotlights Kayla Swetz, Canterbury’s Middle School Mathematics Teacher. Kayla teaches seventh-grade math, inspiring students to explore, question, and enjoy the beauty of numbers.

She started her journey in engineering before discovering her true passion lay in teaching, a path that has led her through decades of experience in independent schools.

In this video, Kayla shares her unexpected journey, what she loves most about teaching math, and why Canterbury’s Middle School feels like home.

 

Meet Sandy Nelson

Our first feature spotlights Sandy Nelson, Canterbury’s Assistant Head of School for Academics, a new position made possible by the Dosoretz Family Fund for Academic Excellence. In this new role, Sandy leads our academic vision across all divisions, ensuring that Canterbury’s curriculum, teaching, and innovation continue to grow in bold and meaningful ways.

In our video conversation, Sandy shares more about her role, what she’s working on now, and what’s ahead for Canterbury academics.