Interdisciplinary Studies
IDE8 gives 8th graders the opportunity to pursue yearlong independent research and creative projects with the gentle guidance of faculty members.
Courses
Interdisciplinary Studies Faculty

Kinion Asmus
Titles:
Humanities 8, English, 8th Grade Class Coordinator, Textile Arts, Art History, Mind*Body* Exercise, Literary Magazine
Degrees:
B.A., Sewanee: The University of the South
M.A., Bowling Green State University
M.A., Bowling Green State University
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Rachel Malde
Titles:
Middle School Coordinator, Arts Department Chair, Photography, IDE8, Service Coordinator, Art Gallery and Visiting Artist Co-Coordinator
Degrees:
B.A., The University of the South
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Viva Reynolds
Titles:
Educational Technology Coordinator, Science & Technology Department Chair, Middle School Science, IDE8, Technology, 7th Grade Level Program Lead
Degrees:
B.A., California State University
M.A., University of Wyoming
Ph.D., University of Kentucky
M.A., University of Wyoming
Ph.D., University of Kentucky
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Geoffrey Smith
Titles:
Dean of Students, Humanities Department Co-Chair, History, Ethics, American Studies, Varsity Boys' Soccer (Head), 9th Grade Level Program Lead, SHOW Coordinator, Conduct Council
Degrees:
B.A. History, The University of the South
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John Wheeler
Titles:
English, American Studies, Swimming, Strength & Conditioning, Residential Faculty, Conduct Council
Degrees:
B.A., English, The University of the South
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