Teachers

NAME: Whitney Hess

SCHOOL: Notre Dame Academy

CLASS: Kindergarten

SCHOOL PHONE: 678-387-9385


Welcome to Our Class!

Ms. Hess was born and raised in Atlanta, where she attended St. Jude the 
Apostle School during her elementary years and Marist School during her high 
school years. She earned her Bachelor’s Degree from Auburn University, and 
she has her Master’s Degree in Early Childhood Education from Mercer 
University. The 2011-2012 school year marks her sixth year as a Catholic 
school educator in the Atlanta area. Her journey at Notre Dame Academy began 
in 2008 as a kindergarten teacher. Ms. Hess has experience teaching Pre-K 4, 
Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grades. Ms. Hess has taught both Pre-K 4 and 
Kindergarten at Notre Dame. Ms. Hess is also the After Care Coordinator and NDA 
Camp Programs Coordinator. She LOVES teaching and working at NDA! 

Kelly Quinn is our fabulous Paraprofessional. Mrs. Quinn was also educated in 
Catholic schools in the Atlanta area. She attended Our Lady of Assumption for 
elementary school, and Mrs. Quinn went to high school at St. Pius X. She 
received her Bachelor’s Degree from Loyola University in New Orleans. Kelly 
has many years of experience in the classroom, and she has been a 
Paraprofessional at Notre Dame Academy since the school opened!