Wirig, Katie

Katie Millar Wirig, author and musician, has a lifelong passion for helping youth thrive. She began her career as a teen actress, appearing in films, commercials, and the WB series Everwood, before shifting her focus to mental health and earning both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Psychology. Katie represented Utah in the Miss America […]

Brossard, Amy

Amy Brossard brings six years of teaching experience in Utah charter schools to Maeser Preparatory Academy. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Sociocultural Anthropology from Brigham Young University and a Master’s Degree in Secondary Education from Grand Canyon University. Her career began working as an ESL and Special Education Paraprofessional and since then she has […]

Hong, Aly

Mrs. Aly Hong is a dedicated educator with four years of experience at Maeser, where she teaches 7th-grade Historian’s Craft, 7th-grade Classical Foundations, and World Geography. She also serves as the advisor for the Maeser National Honor Society Chapter. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Secondary Education: Social Studies Composite from Utah Valley University. Her […]

Wright, Ethan

Mr. Wright teaches Math 8 and has been since his start at Maeser four years ago. He also helps with Middle School Student Council and coaches the Mock Trial teams. He loves life-long learning, his students, and of course math. There is a lot of enjoyment to be found in inspiring young people to become […]

Hill, Holly

Ms. Hill has been an active member of the Utah theatre community for the last 17 years, which included earning a BA in Theatre Arts Education (K-12) from Brigham Young University. Favorite acting credits include Minnie Fay (Hello, Dolly!), Ado Annie (Oklahoma!), Miriam Wilkins (Dear Ruth), Corrie Bratter (Barefoot in the Park), Little Red (Into […]

Nielsen, Tori

Tori Nielsen received a BA in Classical Studies with minors in Math and Statistics from BYU. Her main responsibility is to oversee the library resources and space. She also coordinates 504 meetings and some internal academic projects.

Dowdle, Lord Steve

Lord Dowdle has been teaching at Maeser since the school’s second year. He is a graduate from UVU in the English education program and a long-time Bardolator (someone who idolizes William Shakespeare’s works). He grew up in Utah Valley, graduating from Timpanogos High School. Nowadays, he enjoys writing, reading, playing video games, painting miniatures, learning […]

Ure, Laura

I attended Utah State University and majored in History Teaching with minors in Political Science, Latin, and Dairy Science. I earned a Master of Arts degree from Ashland University in American History and Government. I have taught for 15 years, 14 years at Maeser Prep.

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