The Ethel Walker School
Dr. Melissa Bernardo
Dr. Melissa Bernardo
Science Faculty
Melissa joined Walker’s in 2017 after completing her Ph.D. in Biology from Wesleyan University. Her dissertation dealt with nutrient-mediated manipulation of host-feeding behavior by a parasitoid. Melissa has taught a range of topics at the university level and brings her knowledge and enthusiasm to Walker’s chemistry, biology and environmental science classes. She also coaches volleyball and softball.
Why Wait?
Now offering
middle school
early decision!
Walker’s now offers Early Decision for
Middle School applicants, allowing girls
to spend the winter and spring of their
applying year doing what matters most:
enjoying themselves, finishing out their
current school year well, and mentally
preparing for the transition ahead.
