Adam Brewer

Adam’s love and understanding of independent schools comes from a background in leadership and program management at both The Fessenden School and Belmont Day School. He is passionate about creating a dynamic and supportive environment for students and his vision for programming thoughtfully engages Charles River School’s mission and expands our student’s opportunities while creating even more places of belonging for children at CRS.  Adam holds a degree in Elementary Education from the University of Texas at San Antonio.

Bear Conefrey

“I love seeing the kids at CRS thrive in their environment. Supporting the students in all endeavors is an absolute joy, and seeing how much they love EDP is such a privilege.”

Bear is a hardworking teacher who strives to encourage creativity, empathy, responsibility, and joy in all their students. They graduated from Massachusetts College of Art and Design with a Bachelor’s in Illustration. While applying their degree to EDP’s art club, they formulate lessons and projects aimed to encourage their students’ creativity and self-expression. They currently reside with their partner and five pet rats in Allston, Mass.

Cricket Marobella

Cricket (they/them) is a 2021 graduate of MassArt, exiting school with a passion for all kinds of craft and artistic disciplines. Cricket co-headed the textiles department in 2022 for one of our CRS Summer Programs, Charles River Creative Arts Program, putting together several runway shows and helping campers achieve their fashion dreams. Their favorite thing to do is help kids’ natural talents bloom and see their self-confidence grow.