Boys Varsity Tennis

Alan Leathers joined the Mathematics Department faculty in 2021. He teaches math, is Head Coach for Boys Varsity Tennis and Boys JV Soccer, is an advisor and a dorm parent in Teddy House. Alan grew up in Avon, Connecticut, and graduated from Avon Old Farms School. He holds a bachelor's degree in business administration with a concentration in marketing from Boston University. Out of college, he worked for Warren Bosworth, customizing tennis rackets for professional tennis players, including 16 of the top 30 players in the world. Since then, he has taught math and and coached soccer, squash, basketball, and tennis at Avon Old Farms, Westminster, and Dexter Southfield School. Alan also served as Director of Tennis at the Chatham Beach and Tennis Club for 13 years. Most recently, he lived in Bloomfield and worked as a financial services representative at New England Financial Group.

Cole joined the Science Department faculty in January 2023. He teaches AP Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, is a house parent and assistant coach for Boys JV Basketball. Raised in Owego, New York, west of Binghamton, Cole graduated from Owego Free Academy and holds a bachelor's degree in natural resources management from the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry. SUNY-ESF is the oldest and most distinguished institution in the nation that focuses on the study of the environment. Prior to joining Gunn, Cole previously lived in Aurora, New York, Florida, and Massachusetts, and worked as an outdoor educator in the Berkshires.