Meet Our Faculty and Staff

Ben Atwood is the Assistant Teacher in Naomi's class. Prior to WHMS, Ben was the agriculture educator at the Radix Ecological Sustainability Center. His prior professional experience includes work as a substitute teacher at the Robert C. Parker School, a graduate assistant in the English Department at The College of Saint Rose, a teacher’s aide at Wildwood Programs, volunteering at Friday Knights at St. Rose, and directing the teaching garden at the college. Ben has a master's degree in creative writing and a bachelor's degree in studio arts, both from The College of Saint Rose.