Thomas Fritz
Associate Academic Dean
IV Form Boys Dean
History
Basketball
Contact Information
Phones
- Phone Number
- Work: 302-285-4395
Personal Information
Biography
Tom was born and raised in Highland Park, N.J., and he graduated from Highland Park High School in 1984. From there he went to Harvard, where he majored in history and earned a varsity letter in football. Tom began his teaching career at Hackley School in Tarrytown, N.Y., in 1989. At Hackley, he taught anthropology and American history, coached football, basketball and baseball, and eventually served as dean of students. During his time at Hackley, Tom was a Summer Klingenstein Fellow, attended the Stanley King Counseling Institute and also took a year’s leave to pursue his M.Ed. at the University of Virginia. In 1997, he began a three-year stint at The Cathedral School of St. John the Divine in New York City, first as director of admissions and then as a division head. In 2000, Tom and his wife Kassy moved to The Taft School in Connecticut. At Taft, he taught history, coached football and baseball, worked as a dorm parent, served as a class dean and chaired the school’s self-study as part of the NEASC accreditation process.
At St. Andrew’s, Tom teaches history, coaches basketball and is the IV Form dean for boys. He lives with his wife, Kassy, and children, John and Caroline, in a house across the gully. As a family, they enjoy time every summer in Jamestown, R.I.
- Credentials
- Harvard University, AB
- University of Virginia, MEd
