Sara Metzger Deveaux (co-lead language teacher) is the Director of the Henry R. Kravis ‘63 Center for Excellence in Teaching as well as a French teacher at the Loomis Chaffee School in Windsor, CT. In this position, Sara enjoys sharing her passion for teaching, learning, and educational pedagogy. Sara previously worked at Westminster School, a boarding and day school in Simsbury, CT where she taught French and, over her 25 year tenure at the school, served as Department Chair, Dean of Students, Director of Student Life, coached a multitude of sports, lived in a dorm and advised The Westminster News. Sara revels not only in guiding her students not only toward a fluency of expression and a love of learning, but also toward a greater understanding of the diverse cultures in the world in which they live. Sara is a co-author of a new textbook, EntreCultures, published by Wayside Publishing. Sara shares her time between Simsbury, CT and Williamstown, MA with her husband Jon (Klingenstein Leadership Academy ‘07 and Head of School at The Campus School of Smith College), and has two daughters, Ellie and Katie, who live in Boston. When not working, Sara can be found cycling the hills of New England where she trains for the Pan-Mass, reading a good book, or exploring a variety of cultural endeavors in the Berkshires including the world of theater during the Williamstown Theater Festival.

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