Regan Merkel is excited to join the St. Edward community this year as the 4th Grade Homeroom teacher, teaching 4th and 5th grade Math and Science. She holds a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education, with a concentration in Mathematics, from Belmont Abbey College, and just completed a successful student teaching experience in middle grades Math in Belmont, NC. She is thrilled to begin her teaching career at St. Edward. Regan finds great joy in helping her students grow both academically and in their Catholic faith.

Outside of the classroom, she enjoys spending time outdoors, paddle-boarding, and being with her family. Regan looks forward to a wonderful year of learning and faith at St. Edward.