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Faculty & Staff

  • Jalen Allen ’08

    Jalen Allen ’08

    Third Grade Co-Head Teacher & Lower School STEAM Teacher

  • Damon Allswang

    Damon Allswang

    Fourth and Fifth Grade Math and Science Teacher

  • Ana Araya

    Ana Araya

    Preschool Teaching Assistant & Extended Day

  • Dimitri Barton ’08

    Dimitri Barton ’08

    Spanish Teacher

  • Christina Baum

    Christina Baum

    Preschool Head Teacher

  • Jenny Bernstein

    Jenny Bernstein

    3rd Grade Teaching Assistant

  • Kim Burke

    Kim Burke

    Kindergarten Head Teacher

  • Manuel Cases

    Manuel Cases

    Spanish Teacher

  • Jeanie Chang

    Jeanie Chang

    Communications and Marketing Manager

  • Keianna Colón

    Keianna Colón

    Extended Day Teacher

  • Jordan Dallas

    Jordan Dallas

    Extended Day Teacher

  • Maggie Day

    Maggie Day

    Second & Third Grade Math Teacher, Lower School Math Coordinator

  • Michelle De Leon

    Michelle De Leon

    Upper School Program & Admissions Associate

  • Daniel DeLuca

    Daniel DeLuca

    Learning Specialist

  • Liliana Dheer

    Liliana Dheer

    Preschool Teacher Assistant & Preschool, Kindergarten, and 2nd Grade Spanish Teacher

  • Solveig Dimon

    Solveig Dimon

    Naturalist

  • Melissa Doezema

    Melissa Doezema

    Sixth Grade Math & Science Teacher

  • Casey Domine

    Casey Domine

    Temporary School Nurse

  • Stewart Dorsey

    Stewart Dorsey

    Director of Admissions

  • Brendan Dunlap ’11

    Brendan Dunlap ’11

    Extended Day Teacher

  • Dolores Elkin

    Dolores Elkin

    Kindergarten Head Teacher

  • Jackie Ennis

    Jackie Ennis

    Accounting, Events, and Database Manager

  • Angelica Faustino

    Angelica Faustino

    Preschool Teaching Assistant & Extended Day

  • Ellen Fey

    Ellen Fey

    Admissions Assistant, Kindergarten Family Support

  • Tiffany Fong

    Tiffany Fong

    Athletic Director & Physical Education Teacher

  • Tamara Foster

    Tamara Foster

    Interim Librarian

  • Gaby Fusco

    Gaby Fusco

    School Chef

  • Denise Gonzalez

    Denise Gonzalez

    Second Grade BATTI Intern

  • Talia Goodkin ’98

    Talia Goodkin ’98

    Fifth Grade Teacher

  • Nicole Gounalis

    Nicole Gounalis

    Extended Day Instructor

  • Terri Hamer

    Terri Hamer

    Chief Financial & Operational Officer

  • James Harding

    James Harding

    Music Teacher

  • Jennifer Keese-Powell

    Jennifer Keese-Powell

    Director of Advancement

  • Sara Knight

    Sara Knight

    Extended Day Instructor

  • Stacy Lee

    Stacy Lee

    Preschool Teaching Assistant

  • Erika Liedtke

    Erika Liedtke

    Sixth Grade Humanities Teacher

  • CJ Logel

    CJ Logel

    Third Grade Teacher

  • Sofia Lopez-Ibor

    Sofia Lopez-Ibor

    Music Teacher & Spanish Teacher

  • Lisa Ma

    Lisa Ma

    Second Grade Co-Head Teacher

  • Kate McElvaney

    Kate McElvaney

    Head of Lower School

  • Laura McGourty

    Laura McGourty

    Upper School Counselor and SEL Coordinator

  • Steve Morris

    Steve Morris

    Head of School

  • Daniel Munda

    Daniel Munda

    Learning Specialist

  • Nancy Nagramada

    Nancy Nagramada

    Head of Upper School

  • Corie Ng

    Corie Ng

    Controller

  • Sharon Ng

    Sharon Ng

    Special Programs Director

  • Corrine Olague

    Corrine Olague

    Assistant to the Head of School

  • Anne O’Driscoll

    Anne O’Driscoll

    School Chef

  • Nina Palada ’12

    Nina Palada ’12

    Extended Day Instructor

  • Vahlee Peters

    Vahlee Peters

    Preschool Head Teacher

  • Adriana Pfuhl

    Adriana Pfuhl

    First Grade Teaching Assistant

  • Laura Post

    Laura Post

    Campaign Manager

  • Araceli Quezada

    Araceli Quezada

    Eighth Grade Humanities Teacher

  • Carly Reiter

    Carly Reiter

    Director of Design, Engineering & Technology

  • Hector Rivera

    Hector Rivera

    Preschool Teaching Assistant & Extended Day

  • Tiphani Russell

    Tiphani Russell

    Kindergarten - Fourth Grade Art Teacher

  • Toni Russell

    Toni Russell

    Preschool & Elementary Physical Education Teacher and Admissions Coordinator

  • Paige Sandoz

    Paige Sandoz

    Fourth Grade Teacher

  • Eugene Stampley

    Eugene Stampley

    Seventh & Eighth Grade Science Teacher

  • Sandra Suarez

    Sandra Suarez

    Spanish Teacher

  • Diana Tirado

    Diana Tirado

    Preschool Teaching Assistant

  • Michael Travis

    Michael Travis

    Preschool Teaching Assistant & Extended Day

  • Molly Treadway ’99

    Molly Treadway ’99

    First Grade Teacher

  • Ed Waingortin

    Ed Waingortin

    Seventh Grade Math Teacher

  • Vivian Walz

    Vivian Walz

    Front Office Coordinator

  • Sadie Wilcox

    Sadie Wilcox

    Upper School Art Teacher

  • Afandie Winter

    Afandie Winter

    Technology Support Specialist

  • Elyse Wolland

    Elyse Wolland

    Learning Specialist

  • Michelle Yi-Martin

    Michelle Yi-Martin

    Seventh Grade Humanities Teacher

  • Jiazhen Zhang

    Jiazhen Zhang

    Middle School Math Coordinator & Eighth Grade Math Teacher

  • Jalen Allen ’08

    Jalen Allen ’08

    Third Grade Co-Head Teacher & Lower School STEAM Teacher

  • Damon Allswang

    Damon Allswang

    Fourth and Fifth Grade Math and Science Teacher

  • Ana Araya

    Ana Araya

    Preschool Teaching Assistant & Extended Day

  • Dimitri Barton ’08

    Dimitri Barton ’08

    Spanish Teacher

  • Christina Baum

    Christina Baum

    Preschool Head Teacher

  • Jenny Bernstein

    Jenny Bernstein

    3rd Grade Teaching Assistant

  • Kim Burke

    Kim Burke

    Kindergarten Head Teacher

  • Manuel Cases

    Manuel Cases

    Spanish Teacher

  • Jeanie Chang

    Jeanie Chang

    Communications and Marketing Manager

  • Keianna Colón

    Keianna Colón

    Extended Day Teacher

  • Jordan Dallas

    Jordan Dallas

    Extended Day Teacher

  • Maggie Day

    Maggie Day

    Second & Third Grade Math Teacher, Lower School Math Coordinator

  • Michelle De Leon

    Michelle De Leon

    Upper School Program & Admissions Associate

  • Daniel DeLuca

    Daniel DeLuca

    Learning Specialist

  • Liliana Dheer

    Liliana Dheer

    Preschool Teacher Assistant & Preschool, Kindergarten, and 2nd Grade Spanish Teacher

  • Solveig Dimon

    Solveig Dimon

    Naturalist

  • Melissa Doezema

    Melissa Doezema

    Sixth Grade Math & Science Teacher

  • Casey Domine

    Casey Domine

    Temporary School Nurse

  • Stewart Dorsey

    Stewart Dorsey

    Director of Admissions

  • Brendan Dunlap ’11

    Brendan Dunlap ’11

    Extended Day Teacher

  • Dolores Elkin

    Dolores Elkin

    Kindergarten Head Teacher

  • Jackie Ennis

    Jackie Ennis

    Accounting, Events, and Database Manager

  • Angelica Faustino

    Angelica Faustino

    Preschool Teaching Assistant & Extended Day

  • Ellen Fey

    Ellen Fey

    Admissions Assistant, Kindergarten Family Support

  • Tiffany Fong

    Tiffany Fong

    Athletic Director & Physical Education Teacher

  • Tamara Foster

    Tamara Foster

    Interim Librarian

  • Gaby Fusco

    Gaby Fusco

    School Chef

  • Denise Gonzalez

    Denise Gonzalez

    Second Grade BATTI Intern

  • Talia Goodkin ’98

    Talia Goodkin ’98

    Fifth Grade Teacher

  • Nicole Gounalis

    Nicole Gounalis

    Extended Day Instructor

  • Terri Hamer

    Terri Hamer

    Chief Financial & Operational Officer

  • James Harding

    James Harding

    Music Teacher

  • Jennifer Keese-Powell

    Jennifer Keese-Powell

    Director of Advancement

  • Sara Knight

    Sara Knight

    Extended Day Instructor

  • Stacy Lee

    Stacy Lee

    Preschool Teaching Assistant

  • Erika Liedtke

    Erika Liedtke

    Sixth Grade Humanities Teacher

  • CJ Logel

    CJ Logel

    Third Grade Teacher

  • Sofia Lopez-Ibor

    Sofia Lopez-Ibor

    Music Teacher & Spanish Teacher

  • Lisa Ma

    Lisa Ma

    Second Grade Co-Head Teacher

  • Kate McElvaney

    Kate McElvaney

    Head of Lower School

  • Laura McGourty

    Laura McGourty

    Upper School Counselor and SEL Coordinator

  • Steve Morris

    Steve Morris

    Head of School

  • Daniel Munda

    Daniel Munda

    Learning Specialist

  • Nancy Nagramada

    Nancy Nagramada

    Head of Upper School

  • Corie Ng

    Corie Ng

    Controller

  • Sharon Ng

    Sharon Ng

    Special Programs Director

  • Corrine Olague

    Corrine Olague

    Assistant to the Head of School

  • Anne O’Driscoll

    Anne O’Driscoll

    School Chef

  • Nina Palada ’12

    Nina Palada ’12

    Extended Day Instructor

  • Vahlee Peters

    Vahlee Peters

    Preschool Head Teacher

  • Adriana Pfuhl

    Adriana Pfuhl

    First Grade Teaching Assistant

  • Laura Post

    Laura Post

    Campaign Manager

  • Araceli Quezada

    Araceli Quezada

    Eighth Grade Humanities Teacher

  • Carly Reiter

    Carly Reiter

    Director of Design, Engineering & Technology

  • Hector Rivera

    Hector Rivera

    Preschool Teaching Assistant & Extended Day

  • Tiphani Russell

    Tiphani Russell

    Kindergarten - Fourth Grade Art Teacher

  • Toni Russell

    Toni Russell

    Preschool & Elementary Physical Education Teacher and Admissions Coordinator

  • Paige Sandoz

    Paige Sandoz

    Fourth Grade Teacher

  • Eugene Stampley

    Eugene Stampley

    Seventh & Eighth Grade Science Teacher

  • Sandra Suarez

    Sandra Suarez

    Spanish Teacher

  • Diana Tirado

    Diana Tirado

    Preschool Teaching Assistant

  • Michael Travis

    Michael Travis

    Preschool Teaching Assistant & Extended Day

  • Molly Treadway ’99

    Molly Treadway ’99

    First Grade Teacher

  • Ed Waingortin

    Ed Waingortin

    Seventh Grade Math Teacher

  • Vivian Walz

    Vivian Walz

    Front Office Coordinator

  • Sadie Wilcox

    Sadie Wilcox

    Upper School Art Teacher

  • Afandie Winter

    Afandie Winter

    Technology Support Specialist

  • Elyse Wolland

    Elyse Wolland

    Learning Specialist

  • Michelle Yi-Martin

    Michelle Yi-Martin

    Seventh Grade Humanities Teacher

  • Jiazhen Zhang

    Jiazhen Zhang

    Middle School Math Coordinator & Eighth Grade Math Teacher

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