
Meet the Faculty


Ellee Cook
Ellee Cook teaches in the Science Department at Santa Fe Prep. Prior to teaching high school science, Ellee trained as an academic scientist and engaged in field-based research for 6+ years as part of her undergraduate and graduate work in biology. Her work took her to the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico, where she investigated…

Matt Mullins
Matt Mullins is the Chair of the Visual Arts Department at Santa Fe Prep and teaches painting, drawing, 3-D art, and photography. Matt earned his Masters in Fine Arts from UC Berkeley. While at UC Berkeley, he received the prestigious Eisner Prize for Visual Art and was named as a Fellow with the Arts Research Center.…

Lisa Nordstrum
Lisa Nordstrum teaches Middle School New Mexico History, Service Learning programming, and an Upper School honors Women’s Studies course at Santa Fe Prep. She graduated from Colorado College with a major in Southwest Studies and a minor in Women’s Studies, earned her NM K-12 teaching certification at the University of New Mexico, and has completed…

Sarah Stark
Sarah Stark teaches English at Santa Fe Prep and is an award-winning novelist with a M.A. in Foreign Affairs from the University of Virginia. Her novel, Out There, which follows the story of an Iraq war veteran on a quest to find the great Gabriel Garcìa Màrquez, won the 2015 Indiefab Editor’s Choice Award for Fiction.…