All
Administration
Faculty
Early Childhood
High School
Middle School
Lower School
Staff
Shawn Minks, M. Ed.
Head of School
Shawn Minks, M. Ed.
Head of School
Austin Temperley, Ed.D.
Upper School Principal
Austin Temperley, Ed.D.
Upper School Principal
Tracy Moss, M. Ed.
Lower School Principal
Tracy Moss, M. Ed.
Lower School Principal
Renee Kennedy, Ph.D.
Middle School Principal
Renee Kennedy, Ph.D.
Middle School Principal
Jennifer Perez, Ph.D.
Lower School Assistant Principal
Jennifer Perez, Ph.D.
Lower School Assistant Principal
Brian Pruitt
Upper School Assistant Principal
Brian Pruitt
Upper School Assistant Principal
Ed Jones, MBA
Director of Development
Ed Jones, MBA
Director of Development
Mark Butler, M. Ed., CAA
Director of Athletics and Operations
Mark Butler, M. Ed., CAA
Director of Athletics and Operations
Liana Turk, CPA
Business Administrator
Liana Turk, CPA
Business Administrator
Melody Shiver, M. Ed.
Director of Guidance and College Placement
Melody Shiver, M. Ed.
Director of Guidance and College Placement
Lisa Brennan Abbazia
Director of Admissions
Lisa Brennan Abbazia
Director of Admissions
Marty Premer
Director of Marketing and Communications
Marty Premer
Director of Marketing and Communications
Elizabeth Myers
Director of Annual Fund and Alumni
Elizabeth Myers
Director of Annual Fund and Alumni
Carlos G. Villegas
Director of Information Technology
Carlos G. Villegas
Director of Information Technology
Emilia Ivy
Early Childhood Director
Emilia Ivy
Early Childhood Director
Annelise LaRussa, M. Ed.
Think Tank
Annelise LaRussa, M. Ed.
Think Tank
Callie Harris
Lower School Teacher
Callie Harris
Lower School Teacher
Sarah Cox, M. Ed.
NILD Therapist
Sarah Cox, M. Ed.
NILD Therapist
Alyssa Hart
Upper School Permanent Substitute
Alyssa Hart
Upper School Permanent Substitute
Paz Isabel Leiton
Lower School Administrative Assistant
Paz Isabel Leiton
Lower School Administrative Assistant
Gabriela Apostolatos
Upper School Administrative Assistant
Gabriela Apostolatos
Upper School Administrative Assistant
Susan Burton
Upper School Bible Teacher
Susan Burton
Upper School Bible Teacher
Wendy Wilson, M.S. Biochemistry, M.S.M.
Upper School Teacher
Wendy Wilson, M.S. Biochemistry, M.S.M.
Upper School Teacher
Stephanie Jardim, M. Ed.
Upper School English Teacher
Stephanie Jardim, M. Ed.
Upper School English Teacher
Hubert Toney, Jr., Ph.D.
Band Director
Hubert Toney, Jr., Ph.D.
Band Director
Sandra Watford, M.A.T.
Upper School Teacher
Sandra Watford, M.A.T.
Upper School Teacher
Megan Coghlan
Database and Donor Relations Coordinator
Megan Coghlan
Database and Donor Relations Coordinator
Joshua Knight
Kitchen Assistant
Joshua Knight
Kitchen Assistant
Coco Lewis
Lower School Faculty
Coco Lewis
Lower School Faculty
Stacie Maus
Lower School Teacher Assistant
Stacie Maus
Lower School Teacher Assistant
Syria Montesdeoca
Extended Day Staff
Syria Montesdeoca
Extended Day Staff
Ana Pinales
Extended Day Supervisor and Lunchroom Assistant
Ana Pinales
Extended Day Supervisor and Lunchroom Assistant
Magaly Rodriguez
Early Childhood Assistant
Magaly Rodriguez
Early Childhood Assistant
Arelis Rosario
Early Childhood Assistant
Arelis Rosario
Early Childhood Assistant
Victor Urgiles
Kitchen Assistant
Victor Urgiles
Kitchen Assistant
Belkis Bainbridge-Alberici
Early Childhood Faculty
Belkis Bainbridge-Alberici
Early Childhood Faculty
Luke Maddox Boarman
Upper School Faculty
Luke Maddox Boarman
Upper School Faculty
Carly Botts
Lower School Faculty
Carly Botts
Lower School Faculty
Camille Bush
Choir Director
Camille Bush
Choir Director
Jennifer Thomas, MA
Upper School Math Department Head
Jennifer Thomas, MA
Upper School Math Department Head
Dawn Colravy
Lower School Faculty
Dawn Colravy
Lower School Faculty
Mackenzie Crowe
Lower School Faculty-Technology
Mackenzie Crowe
Lower School Faculty-Technology
Marines Villaviccencio
Little Lambs Director
Marines Villaviccencio
Little Lambs Director
Josiah Diagle
Middle School Faculty
Josiah Diagle
Middle School Faculty
Heather Agee, M. Ed.
Lower School Teacher
Heather Agee, M. Ed.
Lower School Teacher
Geeta Nancoo
Little Lambs
Geeta Nancoo
Little Lambs
Whitney Weigel
Upper School Receptionist
Whitney Weigel
Upper School Receptionist
Alexandra Danielle Escayg
Early Childhood Faculty
Alexandra Danielle Escayg
Early Childhood Faculty
Tamar Espinosa
Lower School Administrative Assistant
Tamar Espinosa
Lower School Administrative Assistant
Sarah Faria
Lower School Teacher Assistant
Sarah Faria
Lower School Teacher Assistant
Rebecca Gandy
Lower School Faculty
Rebecca Gandy
Lower School Faculty
Julianna Goldberg
Upper School Faculty
Julianna Goldberg
Upper School Faculty
Rewa Chisholm, Ph. D.
Lower School Teacher
Rewa Chisholm, Ph. D.
Lower School Teacher
Paul Gonzalez
Maintenance
Paul Gonzalez
Maintenance
Linda Guerra
Early Childhood Assistant
Linda Guerra
Early Childhood Assistant
Hayley Harris
Lower School Media Center Specialist
Hayley Harris
Lower School Media Center Specialist
Roberto Morales
Maintenance
Roberto Morales
Maintenance
Jenny Hess
Upper School Faculty
Jenny Hess
Upper School Faculty
Sam Shoup
Maintenance
Sam Shoup
Maintenance
Melissa Lenardos
Print Shop Assistant
Melissa Lenardos
Print Shop Assistant
Cassidy Kidder
Early Childhood Faculty
Cassidy Kidder
Early Childhood Faculty
Louis Krutz
Middle School Faculty
Louis Krutz
Middle School Faculty
Dana Dudeck-Hartley
Human Resource Coordinator
Dana Dudeck-Hartley
Human Resource Coordinator
Ivonne Snow
Bookkeeper/AR Supervisor
Ivonne Snow
Bookkeeper/AR Supervisor
Brooke Leske
Lower School Faculty
Brooke Leske
Lower School Faculty
Lauren Lorentz
Lower School Faculty
Lauren Lorentz
Lower School Faculty
Renee Panatex
Accounting Coordinator
Renee Panatex
Accounting Coordinator
Celine Melody
Upper School Faculty
Celine Melody
Upper School Faculty
Rachel Nemeth
Upper School/Lower School Band Teacher
Rachel Nemeth
Upper School/Lower School Band Teacher
Chelsea Palmateer
Upper School Faculty
Chelsea Palmateer
Upper School Faculty
Darrell Pasco
Permanent Substitute Teacher
Darrell Pasco
Permanent Substitute Teacher
Katie Ragsdale
Middle School Faculty
Katie Ragsdale
Middle School Faculty
Jessica Randolph
Lower School Teacher Assistant
Jessica Randolph
Lower School Teacher Assistant
Matthew Richie
Middle School Faculty
Matthew Richie
Middle School Faculty
Syera Schaffer
TEACH
Syera Schaffer
TEACH
Rosemary Smallwood
Upper School Faculty
Rosemary Smallwood
Upper School Faculty
Jordan Smith
Upper School Faculty
Jordan Smith
Upper School Faculty
Keagan Sousa
Upper School Faculty
Keagan Sousa
Upper School Faculty
Jane St. Denis
Middle School Administrative Assistant
Jane St. Denis
Middle School Administrative Assistant
Diana Suarez
Middle School Faculty
Diana Suarez
Middle School Faculty
Sarah Temperley
NILD Specialist
Sarah Temperley
NILD Specialist
Annett Vich-Castellanos
Extended Day Staff
Annett Vich-Castellanos
Extended Day Staff
Melody Joy Villanueva
School Nurse
Melody Joy Villanueva
School Nurse
Cheryl Pevitt, M. Ed.
Upper School Math Teacher
Cheryl Pevitt, M. Ed.
Upper School Math Teacher
Jean Casimo
PreK4 Assistant
Jean Casimo
PreK4 Assistant
Stephanie Compton, Ed.D.
Upper School English Department Head
Stephanie Compton, Ed.D.
Upper School English Department Head
Kevin Hickinbotham, M. Ed., CAA
Assistant Athletic Director
Kevin Hickinbotham, M. Ed., CAA
Assistant Athletic Director
Liana Serrano
Upper School World Language Teacher
Liana Serrano
Upper School World Language Teacher
Ken LaBrant, Ph. D.
Upper School World Language Department Head
Ken LaBrant, Ph. D.
Upper School World Language Department Head
Juan Garcia, Th. M.
Upper School Teacher
Juan Garcia, Th. M.
Upper School Teacher
Ian Lytle
Facilities Manager
Ian Lytle
Facilities Manager
Tricia Fullington
School Nurse
Tricia Fullington
School Nurse
Shelley Resler, M. Ed.
Upper School History Teacher
Shelley Resler, M. Ed.
Upper School History Teacher
Gigi Grau
Print Media Assistant
Gigi Grau
Print Media Assistant
Maria Miaoulis
Lower School Preschool Assistant
Maria Miaoulis
Lower School Preschool Assistant
Jessica Roseman
Early Childhood Faculty
Jessica Roseman
Early Childhood Faculty
Carina Smith
Lower School Teacher's Aide
Carina Smith
Lower School Teacher's Aide
Natalie Minor
Lower School Music Teacher
Natalie Minor
Lower School Music Teacher
Michelle Uzzillia
Discovery Teacher
Michelle Uzzillia
Discovery Teacher
Kimberly Cox
Little Lambs
Kimberly Cox
Little Lambs
Julie Doyle
Lower School Teacher
Julie Doyle
Lower School Teacher
Ashlee Gramatica
NILD Teacher
Ashlee Gramatica
NILD Teacher
Jennifer Todd
Lower School Teacher
Jennifer Todd
Lower School Teacher
Alan Metzger
Instructional Technology Director
Alan Metzger
Instructional Technology Director
Michael Dyck
Michael Dyck
Tara Johnson, M. Ed.
Early Childhood Teacher
Tara Johnson, M. Ed.
Early Childhood Teacher
Christine Rowland
Lower School Teacher
Christine Rowland
Lower School Teacher
Troy Caradonna
Upper School Personal Finance Teacher
Troy Caradonna
Upper School Personal Finance Teacher
Luisa Beesley, MAT
Upper School English Teacher
Luisa Beesley, MAT
Upper School English Teacher
Luis Diaz
Upper School Study Hall
Luis Diaz
Upper School Study Hall
Bryan Williams
Upper School History
Bryan Williams
Upper School History
Gordon Swenson
Bus Driver
Gordon Swenson
Bus Driver
Rodd Rodriguez
Upper School History
Rodd Rodriguez
Upper School History
Cesar Felix
Operations
Cesar Felix
Operations
Kelly Johnston
PK3 Assistant
Kelly Johnston
PK3 Assistant
Justin Dargahi
Varsity Girls Basketball Head Coach and CCSN Coordinator
Justin Dargahi
Varsity Girls Basketball Head Coach and CCSN Coordinator
Maria Salcedo
Little Lambs
Maria Salcedo
Little Lambs
Vanessa Mejia-Pinales
Accounts Receivable
Vanessa Mejia-Pinales
Accounts Receivable
Maritza Patet
Lower School Teacher
Maritza Patet
Lower School Teacher
Remi Nelms
Service Dog for Mrs. Nelms
Remi Nelms
Service Dog for Mrs. Nelms
Sheri Tesvich
Lower School Teacher
Sheri Tesvich
Lower School Teacher
Sean McBride
Front Desk Receptionist/Administrative Assistant
Sean McBride
Front Desk Receptionist/Administrative Assistant
Tiana Minks
Upper School Yearbook
Tiana Minks
Upper School Yearbook
Scott Moore
Bible Department Head
Scott Moore
Bible Department Head
Sandy Diaz
Lower School Administrative Assistant
Sandy Diaz
Lower School Administrative Assistant
Meagan Morgan
NILD Therapist
Meagan Morgan
NILD Therapist
Angelica Triana
Early Childhood Assistant
Angelica Triana
Early Childhood Assistant
Erin Schlauch
Upper School Guidance Counselor
Erin Schlauch
Upper School Guidance Counselor
Monica Ocasio
Lower School Assistant
Monica Ocasio
Lower School Assistant
John DiBenedetto
Sports Facilities Coordinator, Varsity Baseball Head Coach
John DiBenedetto
Sports Facilities Coordinator, Varsity Baseball Head Coach
John Peter
Print Media Manager
John Peter
Print Media Manager
Abigail Orlando, M.Ed.
Lower School Teacher
Abigail Orlando, M.Ed.
Lower School Teacher
Rolanda Sirmons
Assistant Admissions Director
Rolanda Sirmons
Assistant Admissions Director
Madeline Lench, M.Ed
Upper School English Teacher
Madeline Lench, M.Ed
Upper School English Teacher
Christina Reiss
Upper School English Teacher
Christina Reiss
Upper School English Teacher
Matthew Jerry
Upper School Bible Teacher
Matthew Jerry
Upper School Bible Teacher
Luis Solano
Maintenance/Bus Driver
Luis Solano
Maintenance/Bus Driver
Karen Robinson
Food Service Manager
Karen Robinson
Food Service Manager
Heidi Horst
Campus Store Manager
Heidi Horst
Campus Store Manager
Wesley Burnham
IT Assistant
Wesley Burnham
IT Assistant
Brandi Cook
Food Service
Brandi Cook
Food Service
Elizabeth Schneegold
Lower School Teacher
Elizabeth Schneegold
Lower School Teacher
Amanda Hart
Early Childhood Teacher
Amanda Hart
Early Childhood Teacher
Javier Ocasio
Food Service
Javier Ocasio
Food Service
Loletta Burke
Little Lambs
Loletta Burke
Little Lambs
Kellie Bryant, MAT
Lower School Teacher
Kellie Bryant, MAT
Lower School Teacher
Natasha Munoz
Lower School Teacher
Natasha Munoz
Lower School Teacher
Nazarena Kerkebe-Lama
Lower School PE Teacher
Nazarena Kerkebe-Lama
Lower School PE Teacher
Emily Binder
Lower School Teacher
Emily Binder
Lower School Teacher
Erica Cortner, MCE
Lower School Teacher
Erica Cortner, MCE
Lower School Teacher
Amy Dayton
Upper School Art Teacher
Amy Dayton
Upper School Art Teacher
Rick Shears
Security Team Leader
Rick Shears
Security Team Leader
Julinda Gallogly
Lower School Physical Education Assistant
Julinda Gallogly
Lower School Physical Education Assistant
Jenni Layman
Upper School, PE
Jenni Layman
Upper School, PE
Annika Lewis
Early Childhood Teacher
Annika Lewis
Early Childhood Teacher
Sharon Lutz
Lower School Art Teacher
Sharon Lutz
Lower School Art Teacher
Alexis Martin
Kindergarten
Alexis Martin
Kindergarten
Carol Minks
Educational Services Director
Carol Minks
Educational Services Director
Cindy Nelms
Lower School Teacher
Cindy Nelms
Lower School Teacher
Lisa Peake, M. Ed.
Upper School Chemistry Teacher
Lisa Peake, M. Ed.
Upper School Chemistry Teacher
Pam Cameron
Executive Assistant to Head of School
Pam Cameron
Executive Assistant to Head of School
Jasmin Solano
Lower School Spanish Teacher
Jasmin Solano
Lower School Spanish Teacher
Kylie Steed
Upper School, English
Kylie Steed
Upper School, English
William Steinle
Lower School PE Teacher
William Steinle
Lower School PE Teacher
Lori Swigart
Lower School Teacher
Lori Swigart
Lower School Teacher
Teresa Vath
Drama Director and World Literature
Teresa Vath
Drama Director and World Literature
Dave Watson, MA, MLS
Upper School History Department Head
Dave Watson, MA, MLS
Upper School History Department Head
Judy Watson
Upper School Registrar
Judy Watson