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Faculty and Staff

Nido Lead Teachers

Head shot of Tamara Jefferson
Tamara Jefferson
Nido 1
Victoria Sala
Victoria Salas
Nido 2
Head shot of Meg Fergusen
Megan Ferguson
Nido 3

Toddler Lead Teachers

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Andrew Ruiz
Toddler Community 1
Head shot of Hadley Knapp
Hadley Knapp
Toddler Community 2
Head shot of Morgan Zeeb
Morgan Zeeb
Toddler Community 3
Head shot of LaToya Cook
LaToya Cook
Toddler Community 4
Head shot of Lesley Lefkowitz
Lesley Lefkowitz
Toddler Community 5
head shot of Gracie Lopez
Gracie Lopez
Toddler Community 5
Ilex McLeod
Ilex McLeod
Toddler Community 6
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Aneta Martinez
Toddler Community 1 & 2

Primary Lead Teachers

Head shot of Karissa Witherspoon
Karissa Witherspoon
Primary Acqua
Head shot of Tammy Sakariassen
Tammy Sakariassen
Primary Aria
Head shot of Hannah Ford
Hannah Ford
Primary Aria
Head shot of Sammy Keane
Sammy Keane
Primary Casa
head shot of Alex Arback
Alex Arback
Primary Casa
Karen VanHaaften
Karen Van Haaften
Primary Cielo
Head shot of Gabo Candotti
Gabi Candotti
Primary Sole
Kenzi Harrington Lead Teacher Primary Terra
Kenzi Harrington
Primary Terra
Jamie Wilcox
Jamie Wilding
Primary Terra

Elementary Lead Teachers

Head shot of Emma Wellen
Emma Wellen
Lower Elementary
Head shot of Izzi Stone
Izzi Stone
Upper Elementary

MAC Middle Lead Teachers

Shawn Bona
Shawn Bona
Middle School
Gabby Seligman
Gabby Seligman
Middle School

Specials Lead Teachers

Head shot of Lexie El Sherif
Lexie El-Sherif
Music
Head shot of Elisabeth Strunk
Elisabeth Strunk
Art
Althea Greer Headshot
Althea Greer
K-8 Spanish Lead
Connor Maple
Connor Maple
Physical Education
Head shot of Danny Price
Danny Price
ECE Music

Student Support

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Siri Amster
Literacy Specialist
Headshot of Sara Knickerbocker
Sara Knickerbocker
School Psychologist

Administration

Nancy Canning
Nancy Canning
Head of School
Head shot of Emily Clark
Emily Clark
Upper School Director
Head shot of Kay Loer
Kay Loer
Lower School Director
Head shot of Shana Combes
Shana Combes
Director of Finance
T.J. Layne
TJ Layne
Director of Development
Head shot of Jennine Friess
Jennine Friess
Director of Marketing & Communications
Head shot of Marissa Travis
Marissa Travis
Admissions Manager
Head shot of Jenni Lucero
Jenni Lucero
Director of Strategy & Growth
Head shot of Chelsea Spell
Chelsea Spell
Administrative Assistant
Head shot of Jayla Kipfer
Jayla Kipfer
Controller
Head shot of Maggie Nelson
Maggie Nelson
Human Resources Manager
Head shot of Gretchen Luthy
Gretchen Luthy
Staffing Coordinator