Patricia “Patty” Ilzarbe

Patty Ilzarbe teaches Spanish at St. Paul’s School. She is the head of Wing House and, depending on the year, she coaches field hockey or lacrosse or serves as a timer. Prior to joining the SPS faculty in the fall of 2009, Patty spent two years in Minnesota and 16 years at the Pomfret School in Connecticut, where she served in many roles – most recently as dean of students. She received her BA in Spanish and international relations from Bucknell University in 1991, and her MA in Spanish from Middlebury College in 1997.