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List of 133 members.

  • Photo of Cayden Adkison

    Cayden Adkison 

    Mathematics Teacher, Middle School
    California State University, Fullerton - B.A. Mathematics
  • Photo of Michelle Amaral

    Michelle Amaral 

    Front Office Receptionist/ Registrar
    x300
    California State University, Fullerton - B.S. Child Development and Adolescence Studies
  • Photo of Carmen Anderson

    Dr. Carmen Anderson 

    School Counselor
    x334
    Pepperdine University - Psy.D Clinical Psychology
    Santa Clara University - B.S. Psychology
  • Photo of Yasmin Armouti

    Yasmin Armouti 

    Instructional Assistant, Early Education
    American University of Cairo - B.A. Psychology
  • Photo of Gabi Arruda

    Gabi Arruda 

    Admission Associate
    x340
    Loyola Law School - Juris Doctorate
    Boston College - B.S. Marketing
  • Photo of Jillian Auckland (Kearney)

    Jillian Auckland (Kearney) 

    Middle Years Programme (MYP) Coordinator
    Harvard Graduate School of Education - Certificate in School Management & Leadership
    University of Rhode Island - M.A. Education
    University of Redlands - B.A. Liberal Studies
  • Photo of Maureen Baca

    Maureen Baca 

    Director of Human Resources
    x311
    Marymount Palos Verdes - A.A. Sociology
  • Photo of Cameron Baird

    Cameron Baird 

    Grade 6 Mathematics Teacher
    California State University, Long Beach - B.S. Mathematics
  • Photo of Cody Barrett

    Cody Barrett 

    Innovation Support Specialist
    x307
    California State University Fullerton - M.S. Educational Technology
    California State University Fullerton - B.A. Liberal Studies
  • Photo of Abeni Bias

    Abeni Bias 

    Director of Enrollment Management
    x318
    California State University, Fullerton - M.A. Sociology
    University of California Santa Cruz - B.A. Sociology
  • Photo of Carole Blake

    Carole Blake 

    Advancement Assistant
    x305
    California State Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo - B.S. Consumer Studies
  • Photo of Bradley Blunt

    Bradley Blunt 

    Campus Security Officer
    x304
  • Photo of Vida Bonakdar

    Vida Bonakdar 

    Accounts Payable / Payroll Manager
    x322
    Pars University Tehran, Iran - B.A. Literature
  • Photo of Adrienne Bononi

    Adrienne Bononi 

    Director of Technology and Innovation/ Technology Department Chair
    x330
    California State University, Los Angeles - M.A. Technology Leadership and Instructional Design
    University of Oregon - B.A. Journalism and Communication
  • Photo of Christina Bowman

    Christina Bowman 

    Grade 5 Teacher, Lower School
    Concordia University - M.A. Curriculum and Instruction
    California State University, Long Beach - B.A. Liberal Studies
  • Photo of Amalia Boyd

    Amalia Boyd 

    Instructional Assistant, Early Education
    Saddleback College - A.S. Early Childhood Education
  • Photo of Kirsten Brown

    Kirsten Brown 

    Grade 4 Lead Teacher, Lower School
    California State University, Fullerton - M.Ed., Curriculum Development and Instruction
    California State University, Fullerton - B.S. Child Development
  • Photo of Terry Burke

    Terry Burke 

    Campus Supervisor
    University of California, San Diego - B.A. History
  • Photo of Virtue Byrd

    Virtue Byrd 

    Director of Campaign and Alumni Relations
    x345
    Dickinson College - B.A. English and Art History
  • Photo of Marco Camargo

    Marco Camargo 

    Student Activities Coordinator
    x337
    Santa Clara University - M.A. Interdisciplinary Education
    Santa Clara University - B.A. Communications
  • Photo of Gregory Campeau

    Gregory Campeau 

    Language & Literature Teacher, Grade 8
    Middlebury Bread Loaf School of English - M.A. English
    Amherst College - B.A. History
  • Photo of Alexander Carroll

    Alexander Carroll 

    Visual Arts Teacher - Media Arts, Middle School
    Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology - M.F.A. Arts
    Southern Illinois University - B.F.A. Fine Arts
  • Photo of Dan CdeBaca

    Dan CdeBaca 

    Infrastructure Engineer
    x335
    Chadron State College, Nebraska - B.A. Business Administration/Business Information Systems
  • Photo of Kevin Chan

    Kevin Chan 

    Grade 5 Teacher, Lower School
    Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven - M.A. Education
    Rutgers University, New Brunswick - B.A. Education
  • Photo of Mark Chapman

    Pastor Mark Chapman 

    School Chaplain
    x321
    Fuller Theological Seminary - M.A. Theology
    Biola University - B.S. Organizational Leadership
  • Photo of Jaime Chou

    Jaime Chou 

    Kindergarten Teacher, Lower School
    Fontbonne University - B.S. Early Childhood Education
  • Photo of Kelly Cool

    Ms. Kelly Cool 

    Instructional Assistant, Early Education
    Chapman University - B.A. English Literature
  • Photo of Madison Corbett

    Madison Corbett 

  • Photo of Jim Cox

    Jim Cox 

    Director of Operations and Extension Programs
    x312
    National University - M.A. Cross-Cultural Teaching
    University of Oregon - B.A. English
  • Photo of Jacob Cravens-Meza

    Jacob Cravens-Meza 

    Instructional Assistant - Lower School
    University of California, Irvine - B.A. Psychology and Social Behavior
  • Photo of Renee De La Torre

    Renee De La Torre 

    Instructional Assistant, Lower School
    Colorado Christian University - B.A. Communications
  • Photo of Keri Del Conte

    Keri Del Conte 

    Grade 3 Lead Teacher, Lower School
    Pepperdine University - M.A. Education
    California State University, Northridge - B.A. Theater Arts
  • Photo of Lisa Dennis

    Lisa Dennis 

    Visual Arts Teacher, Middle School
    University of San Diego - B.A. Art
  • Photo of Timothy Dennis

    Timothy Dennis 

    Physical Science & Physical Education Teacher, Lower School
    University of Nebraska at Omaha - M.A. Physical Education
    Whitworth College - B.A. Physical Education
  • Photo of Sean Dooley

    Sean Dooley 

    Language & Literature Teacher, Grade 7
    University of California, Los Angeles - B.A. English
  • Photo of Kendall Dowd

    Kendall Dowd 

    Individuals & Societies Teacher, Grade 6
    Washington State University - B.A. History and Philosophy
  • Photo of Christine Downie

    Christine Downie 

    Director of Development
    x324
    California State University, Long Beach - B.S. Business Administration
  • Photo of Kerstin Dracolakis

    Kerstin Dracolakis 

    Administrative Assistant, Lower School
    x301
  • Photo of Jessica Dunlap

    Jessica Dunlap 

    Instructional Assistant, Lower School
    Utah Valley University - B.S. Behavioral Science
  • Photo of Kim Dzwonkowski

    Kim Dzwonkowski 

    Outdoor Curriculum Coordinator, Early Education
    Skidmore College - B.S. English and Theatre
  • Photo of Alicia Eldridge

    Alicia Eldridge 

    Instructional Assistant, Lower School
    Arcadia University - M.A. Elementary Education
    Widener University - B.A. English Literature
  • Photo of Rebecca Emes

    Rebecca Emes 

    Language Acquisition Teacher - Spanish, Middle School
    University of California, Los Angeles - B.A. Anthropology/ Minor Psychology
  • Photo of Rose Flores

    Rose Flores 

    Administrative Assistant, Early Education
    x327
    University of Phoenix - B.S. Human Services
  • Photo of Lucy Foerster

    Lucy Foerster 

    Language Acquisition Teacher - Spanish, Lower School/ Single Subject Lead Teacher
    National University - M.A. Education
    University of California, Irvine - B.A. Art History
  • Photo of Kim Ford

    Kim Ford 

    In-House Sub Coordinator
    University of Nevada, Las Vegas - M.Ed. Special Education
    California State University, Fullerton - B.A. Early Childhood Education
  • Photo of Vince Fragasso

    Vince Fragasso 

    Individuals & Societies Teacher, Grade 7
    University of California, Santa Barbara - M.A. History/ Education
    University of California, Santa Barbara - B.A. History
  • Photo of Melissa Friedl

    Melissa Friedl 

    Instructional Assistant, Lower School
    University of California, Riverside - B.A. Liberal Studies
  • Photo of Heidi Galloway

    Heidi Galloway 

    Language Acquisition Teacher - French, Grades 5-8
    Middlebury College, Paris - M.A. French
    Michigan State University - B.A. French
  • Photo of Lisa Garceau

    Lisa Garceau 

    Preschool Teacher, Early Education
    California State University, Long Beach - B.A. Home Economics
  • Photo of Yvonne Garcia

    Yvonne Garcia 

    Accounts Receivable Manager
    x339
    Citrus College - A.A. Behavioral Science
  • Photo of Adam Goehle

    Adam Goehle 

    Innovation and Design Teacher, Middle School
    Virginia Commonwealth University - B.A. English
  • Photo of Hannah Goldie

    Hannah Goldie 

    Grade 4 Teacher, Lower School
    Boise State University - M.A. Rhetoric & Composition
    University of California, Irvine - B.A. English
  • Photo of Kari Greenfield

    Kari Greenfield 

    Grade 7 Lead Teacher/ Technology Integration Specialist, Middle School
    Hamline University - M.A. Teaching
    International Academy of Design and Technology - B.A. Fashion Design
  • Photo of Martin Guisar

    Martin Guisar 

    Director of Facilities
    x344
    Orange Coast College - A.A. Construction Technology
  • Photo of Shelly Harmon

    Shelly Harmon 

    Head of Early Education
    x326
    California Commission on Teacher Credentialing - Site Supervisor Certificate
    Central Missouri State University - B.S. Business Administration
  • Photo of Brandi Hartigan

    Brandi Hartigan 

    Science Department Chair & Teacher, Lower School
    California State University, Northridge - M.A. Education
    California State University, Northridge - B.A. Child and Human Development
  • Photo of Jeff Haworth

    Jeff Haworth 

    Chief Financial Officer
    x361
    Pepperdine University - M.B.A. Business Administration
    Oklahoma Christian University - B.S. Finance
  • Photo of Benjamin Helm

    Mr. Benjamin Helm 

    Physical Education and Health Teacher
    Wittenberg Universty - B.A. English Literature
  • Photo of Kellie Jelic

    Kellie Jelic 

    Grade 5 Lead Teacher/ Language & Literature Department Chair
    Chapman University - B.A. Liberal Studies
  • Photo of Kamaljeet Jessel

    Kamaljeet Jessel 

    Grade 1 Teacher, Lower School
    University of Glamorgan, U.K. - B.A. Biotechnology
  • Photo of Karen Johnson

    Karen Johnson 

    Outdoor Curriculum Coordinator, Lower and Middle Schools
    University of Wisconsin-Madison - B.S. in Special Education
  • Photo of Robert Jung

    Robert Jung 

    Custodial Supervisor
  • Photo of Roxanne Kane

    Roxanne Kane 

    Visual Arts Teacher, Lower School
    Queens College of the City University of NY - B.A. Art Education
  • Photo of Claudia Kechejian

    Claudia Kechejian 

    Executive Administrative Assistant, Head of School
    x342
    California State University, Los Angeles - B.A. English
  • Photo of Erin Kelley

    Erin Kelley 

    Grade 3 Teacher, Lower School
    Concordia University - B.A. Liberal Studies
  • Photo of Kristie Kender

    Kristie Kender 

    Parent Engagement and Events Manager
    x328
    California State University, Fullerton - M.A. Social Work
    California State University, Fullerton - B.A. Communications
  • Photo of Gina Khouri

    Gina Khouri 

    Instructional Assistant, Lower School
    The American University of Beirut - B.A. Elementary Education
  • Photo of Myoung-Hwa Kim

    Myoung-Hwa Kim 

    Language Acquisition Teacher - Mandarin Chinese, Grades 5-8
    Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Seoul, South Korea - Ph.D. ABD Chinese Language and Literature
    Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Seoul, South Korea - M.A. International Studies
    Nankai University, Tianjin, China - B.A.
  • Photo of Amy Knuff

    Amy Knuff 

    Early Preschool Lead Teacher, Early Education
    University of Texas - B.A. Education
  • Photo of Emily Ko

    Emily Ko 

    Instructional Assistant, Lower School
    California State University, Fullerton - B.S. Child and Adolescent Development
  • Photo of Kimberly Komrosky

    Kimberly Komrosky 

    Grade 1 Lead Teacher, Lower School
    California State University, Fullerton - B.S. Child Development
  • Photo of Lydia Kucich

    Lydia Kucich 

    Physical Education Teacher, Gr.4/ Athletics Assistant
    University of California, Santa Cruz - B.A. Psychology
  • Photo of Robert La Londe

    Dr. Robert La Londe 

    Grade 8 Mathematics Teacher, Middle School
    Nova Southeastern University - EdD, Educational Leadership
    State University of New York - M.S. Multidisciplinary Studies
    University of California, Santa Cruz - B.A. Environmental Studies
  • Photo of Esther Lee

    Esther Lee 

    Preschool Teacher, Early Education
    University of Utah - B.S. Human Development and Family Consumer Studies
  • Photo of Kellie Long

    Kellie Long 

    Grade 3 Teacher, Lower School
    San Diego State University - M.S.W. Social Work
    Baylor University - B.S.W. Social Work
  • Photo of Sebastian Lopez

    Sebastian Lopez 

    Grade 6 Language & Literature Teacher
    California State University, Long Beach - B.A. English Education
  • Photo of Lauren Lowell

    Lauren Lowell 

    Instructional Assistant, Lower School
    Chapman University - M.A. Teaching
    University of Denver - B.A. Spanish
  • Photo of Cathy Lundberg

    Cathy Lundberg 

    Instructional Assistant, Early Education
    Saddleback College - Early Childhood Education Certificate
  • Photo of Ashley Lynn

    Ashley Lynn 

    Grade 2 Teacher, Lower School
    California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo - B.S. Liberal Studies
  • Photo of Blair Macdonald

    Blair Macdonald 

    Grade 2 Teacher, Lower School
    Chapman University - M.A. Teaching
    Santa Clara University - B.A. Communication
  • Photo of Taylor Maes

    Taylor Maes 

    Physical Education and Health Department Chair & Teacher
    California State University, Fullerton - B.S. Kinesiology
  • Photo of Kimberly Mansfield

    Kimberly Mansfield 

    Preschool Lead Teacher, Early Education
    Saddleback College - A.A. Early Childhood Development
  • Kristine Martinez 

    x315
    University of California, San Diego - M.S. Biology
    Bradley University - B.S. Biology
  • Photo of Juliet Mazawey

    Juliet Mazawey 

    Director of Dining Services (FLIK)
    x122
  • Photo of Melissa McCabe

    Melissa McCabe 

    School Nurse
    x317
    Mount St. Mary’s College - B.S. Nursing
  • Photo of Kristin McDaniel

    Kristin McDaniel 

    Grade 1 Teacher, Lower School
    Whittier College - B.A. Child Development
  • Photo of Samantha McKeon

    Samantha McKeon 

    Junior Kindergarten Teacher, Early Education
    California State University, Chico - B.A. Child Development
  • Photo of David Miller

    David Miller 

    Performing Arts Teacher - Music, Middle School
    California Institute of the Arts - M.F.A. Music
    The New School - B.F.A. Jazz and Contemporary Music
  • Photo of Kirsten Miller

    Kirsten Miller 

    IB Hub Assistant
    x224
  • Photo of Ceci Mirzai

    Ceci Mirzai 

    Instructional Assistant, Early Education
    Delgado Community College - A.A. Care and Development of Young Childrn
  • Photo of Dustin Mittelsteadt

    Dustin Mittelsteadt 

    Director of Athletics/ Individuals & Socieities Teacher, Grade 8
    x336
    Concordia University - M.A. Coaching and Athletic Administration
    Chaminade University of Honolulu - B.S. Elementary Education
  • Photo of Tracey Mittelsteadt

    Tracey Mittelsteadt 

    Early Preschool Teacher, Early Education
    Chaminade University of Honolulu - B.S. Early Childhood Education
  • Photo of Kimberly Moraitis

    Kimberly Moraitis 

    Kindergarten Teacher, Lower School
    Grand Canyon University - M.A. Curriculum and Instruction
    Biola University - B.A. Liberal Studies
  • Photo of Todd Mosher

    Todd Mosher 

    Executive Chef (FLIK)
    x122
    California Culinary Academy - A.A. Culinary Arts
  • Photo of Laura Mulchay

    Laura Mulchay 

    Performing Arts Teacher - Dance, EEP - Middle School
    University of Utah - M.F.A. Modern Dance
    Arizona State University - M.Ed. Curriculum & Instruction, Early Childhood
    University of Kentucky - B.A.
  • Photo of Catherine Nguyen

    Catherine Nguyen 

    Kindergarten Lead Teacher, Lower School
    California State University, Long Beach - B.A. Liberal Studies
  • Photo of Doug Patterson

    Doug Patterson 

    Head of School
    x342
    National University - M.S. Instructional Leadership
    Westmont College - B.S. Kinesiology with a minor in History
  • Photo of Antonio Perez

    Antonio Perez 

    Facilities Manager Assistant
  • Photo of Gervacio Perez

    Gervacio Perez 

    School Custodian
  • Photo of Whitney Po

    Whitney Po 

    Grade 4 Teacher, Lower School
    Bank Street College of Education - M.S. Childhood General and Special Education
    University of Mary Washington - B.A. English
  • Photo of Danell Puetz

    Danell Puetz 

    Administrative Assistant, Middle School
    x309
    Cerritos College - A.A. Business
  • Photo of Nancy Qushair

    Nancy Qushair 

    Mathematics Department Chair & Teacher, Middle School / Director of Academic Prep.
    California State University, Fullerton - B.A. Marketing
  • Photo of Katie Red

    Katie Red 

    Grade 6 Lead Teacher/ Science Teacher, Grade 6
    Concordia University - M.A. Educational Administration
    California State University, Fullerton - B.A. Liberal Studies
  • Photo of Hollie Robins

    Hollie Robins 

    Instructional Assistant, Early Education
    Brigham Young University - B.S. Early Childhood Education
  • Photo of Eric Rodriguez

    Eric Rodriguez 

    Campus Security Officer
    Long Beach City College - A.A. Digital Media Arts
  • Photo of Cynthia Sanchez

    Cynthia Sanchez 

    Administrative Assistant to Operations
    x327
    Fullerton College - A.A. in Early Education Child Development
  • Photo of Katie Sandford

    Katie Sandford 

    Instructional Assistant, Lower School
    California State University, Fullerton - B.A. Liberal Studies
  • Photo of Patricia Siegman

    Patricia Siegman 

    Digital Marketing Coordinator
    x347
  • Photo of Cathy Smith

    Cathy Smith 

    Early Kindergarten Lead Teacher, Early Education
    Willamette University - B.A. Political Science
  • Photo of Angel Sotelo

    Angel Sotelo 

    School Custodian
  • Photo of Tom Spence

    Tom Spence 

    Head of Lower School
    x316
    California State University, Northridge - M.A. Educational Administration
    Westmont College - B.A. Elementary Education
  • Photo of Rachel Steinbach

    Rachel Steinbach 

    Instructional Assistant, Early Education
    Saddleback College - Early Childhood Education Certificate
  • Photo of Lauren Sterner

    Lauren Sterner 

    Primary Years Programme (PYP) Coordinator
    x343
    Concordia University - B.A. Liberal Studies
  • Photo of Mitzie Talavera

    Mitzie Talavera 

    Instructional Assistant - Extended Care Coordinator, Early Education
  • Photo of Ashlee Taylor

    Ashlee Taylor 

    Instructional Assistant, Early Education
  • Photo of Sharon Taylor

    Sharon Taylor 

    Chief Advancement Officer
    x342
    Concordia University - M.A. Administrative Leadership
    California State University, Northridge - B.A. Liberal Studies
  • Photo of Christina Texel

    Christina Texel 

    Technology Integration Specialist, Lower School
    California State University, Fullerton - M.S. Education
    Baylor University - B.S. Education
  • Photo of Emily Thompson

    Emily Thompson 

    Instructional Assistant, Early Education
    California State University, Long Beach - B.A. Child Development and Family Studies
  • Photo of Amy Troester

    Amy Troester 

    Instructional Assistant, Lower School
    Bellevue University - B.A. Business Management
  • Photo of Arturo Valdez

    Arturo Valdez 

    Assistant Principal / Language Acquisition Teacher - Spanish, Middle School
    x313
    University of California, Irvine - B.A. Spanish
  • Photo of Anne Marie Valum

    Anne Marie Valum 

    Assistant Director of Enrollment Management
    x319
    University of La Verne - B.A. Business Administration
  • Photo of Juli Van Eizenga

    Juli Van Eizenga 

    Performing Arts Teacher, Lower School
    Boston University - M.A. Music Education
    University of Southern California - B.M. Music
  • Photo of Eric Vargas

    Eric Vargas 

    Instructional Assistant, Lower School
    California State University, Fullerton - B.S. Biology
  • Photo of Leila Volkmann

    Leila Volkmann 

    Science Teacher, Grade 7
    Federal University of Brazil - B.S. Biological Sciences
    Federal University of Brazil - B.A. Foreign Language
  • Photo of Quynh Vu

    Quynh Vu 

    Instructional Assistant/ Language Arts Support Specialist, Lower School
    Santa Clara University - M.A. Educational Administration
    University of California, Santa Barbara - B.A. Asian-American Studies
  • Photo of Leslie Wallace

    Leslie Wallace 

    Early Kindergarten Teacher, Early Education
    California State University, Chico - B.A. Child Development
  • Photo of Rob Warren

    Rob Warren 

    Director of the Arts/ Arts Department Chair/ Theatre Arts Teacher
    x202
    DePauw University - B.A. Communication in Arts and Sciences
  • Photo of Linda Wesley

    Linda Wesley 

    Instructional Assistant, Lower School
    California State University, Fullerton - B.A. English
  • Photo of Heather Wilkins

    Heather Wilkins 

    Director of Marketing and Communications
    x345
    University of California, Los Angeles - B.A. English Literature
  • Photo of Jocelyn Williams

    Jocelyn Williams 

    Grade 8 Lead Teacher/ Science Teacher, Grade 8
    California State University, Fullerton - M.S. Education
    California State University, Fullerton - B.S. Child and Adolescent Development
  • Photo of Anne Yeargin

    Anne Yeargin 

    Grade 2 Lead Teacher, Lower School
    University of California, Riverside - M.A. Education
    University of California, Irvine - B.A. Art History
  • Photo of Mimi Yogaratnam

    Mimi Yogaratnam 

    Director of Information Services
    x230
    San Jose State University - M.S. Library Information Systems
    University of California, San Diego - B.S. Biology, Minor Music
  • Photo of Rebecca Zipprich

    Rebecca Zipprich 

    Head of Middle School
    x314
    Arizona State University - M.A. Educational Leadership
    DePaul University - M.A. Elementary Education
    Governors State University - B.A. Communication Disorders