Our Staff
MEET YOUR NEW FAVORITE TEACHER
Leadership Teams
Senior Leadership Team
Doug Grove
Head of School
Kristin Kappelmann
Elementary School Principal
Sarah Lee
Director of Human Resources
Jon McDaniel
Middle School Principal
Ian Sutherland
High School Principal
Colt Turner
Director of Teaching and Learning
Leadership Team
Jeremiah Davis
Director of Athletics and Activities
Anne Neill
EAL Program Coordinator and Teacher
David King
ES Vice Principal
Celine Uriostegui
Learning Support Program Coordinator
Bo Hardegree
Director of Marketing & Communications
Luis Caballero
Director of Operations
Ben Compton
Director of Counseling
Michael Gilliland
Director of Technology
Doug Grove
Head of School
Kristin Kappelmann
Elementary School Principal
Sarah Lee
Director of Human Resources
Jon McDaniel
Middle School Principal
Kim Stephens
Director of Admissions
Ian Sutherland
High School Principal
Hai Trinh
Director of Vietnamese Relations
Colt Turner
Director of Teaching and Learning
Elementary School
Elementary Staff
David King
ES Vice Principal
Thuong Pham
Reception Teaching Assistant (maternity cover)
Antinena VanTonder
ES Teacher
Claire Park
Grade 3 Teacher
Temisha Willis
Grade 3 Teacher
Trang Nguyen
Grade 3 Teaching Assistant
Leslie King
ES Art Teacher
Connor Alarid
Grade 4 Teacher
Eden Apilan
EAL Teacher
Elizabeth Blatchley
ES Music Teacher
Micah Buss
ES PE Teacher/ Assistant Athletics Director
Jeaneth Caballero
ES EAL Lead Teacher
Joshua Chua
EAL Teacher
Jaea Conde-Cabilin
Learning Support Teacher
Thao Dang
Mandarin Teaching Assistant
Chau Dao
Reception Teaching Assistant
Andrea Goodrich
Grade 4 Teacher
Louise Graham
Reception Teacher
Cindy Hsieh
Mandarin Teacher
Kristin Kappelmann
Elementary School Principal
Phuong Khong
Vietnamese Instructor
Hue Le
Grade 4 Teaching Assistant
Linh Le
Grade 5 Teaching Assistant
Men Le
Grade 2 Teaching Assistant
Jinhua Liu
Mandarin Teacher
Faith Lubaton
EAL Teacher
Elizabeth McDaniel
ES/MS SEL Teacher (part-time)
Linda Miley
Preschool Teacher
Michael Mills
Grade 5 Teacher
Michelle Ngai
Grade 5 Teacher
Ly Ngo
Preschool Teaching Assistant
Angie Nguyen
Elementary School Secretary
Ha Phuong (Michelle) Nguyen
Learning Support Teaching Assistant
Hang Nguyen
Vietnamese Language Department Head
Oanh Nguyen
Vietnamese Instructor
Thuy Nguyen
Grade 1 Teaching Assistant
Thuy Trang Nguyen
Grade 5 Assistant
Thuy Trang Nguyen
Liberty Pham
Reception Teaching Assistant
Linh Dieu Pham
ES STEAM Teaching Assistant
Linh Dieu Pham
Tra Pham
Grade 2 Teaching Assistant
Chris Rea
ES STEM Instructional Coach
Danielle Richmond
Grade 2 Teacher
Brittany Stapley
Grade 2 Teacher
Trang Tran
Grade 1 Teaching Assistant
Hoa (Jasmine) Trinh
Preschool Teaching Assistant
Ben Turner-Williams
Grade 1 Teacher
Emily Turner-Williams
Reception Teacher
Tamlah Williams
EAL Teacher
Maria Rizza Wood
EAL Teacher
Middle School
Middle School Staff
Namjoon Miyauchi
MS/HS STEM Teacher
Ruth Bermudez
MS/HS Spanish Teacher
Linda Bloemberg
MS Counselor
Yulun Chang
Mandarin Teacher
Huy Dang
PE Instructor
Thao Dang
Mandarin Teaching Assistant
Cuong Do
Musical Instrument Instructor
Lia Garcia Halpin
MS Teacher
Cindy Hsieh
Mandarin Teacher
Phuong Khong
Vietnamese Instructor
Colleen Knoflick
MS Teacher
Terri Landherr
MS Teacher
Duyen Le
Middle School Secretary
Hien Le
HS Math Teacher
Xiaoping Li
Mandarin Teacher
Jinhua Liu
Mandarin Teacher
Bart Maas
MS Teacher
Owen Macfarlane
MS Teacher
Elizabeth McDaniel
ES/MS SEL Teacher (part-time)
Jon McDaniel
Middle School Principal
Ha Phuong (Michelle) Nguyen
Learning Support Teaching Assistant
Linh Nguyen
Music Teaching Assistant
Minh Thanh Nguyen
MS Science Lab Technician and Teaching Assistant
Oanh Nguyen
Vietnamese Instructor
Edward Sul
MS Teacher
Shawna Turner
MS Teacher
Salvador Uriostegui
MS Teacher
Robert Wendt
MS/HS Music Teacher
Jennifer Zimbrick
MS Teacher
High School
High School Staff
Namjoon Miyauchi
MS/HS STEM Teacher
Robert Tuori
HS Chemistry Teacher
Kathy Gordon
HS Math Teacher
Jeremiah Davis
Director of Athletics and Activities
Chris Blendheim
HS Humanities Teacher
Grace Ritzema
HS STEM Teaching Assistant
Michelle Barini
HS Counselor
Ruth Bermudez
MS/HS Spanish Teacher
Yulun Chang
Mandarin Teacher
Ben Compton
Director of Counseling
Andrew Creek
HS Humanities Teacher
Huy Dang
PE Instructor
Cuong Do
Musical Instrument Instructor
Bac Doan
HS Counseling Assistant
Cecilia Erasmus
HS Counselor
Todd Gordon
HS Science Teacher
Michael Green
MS/HS Art Teacher
Cindy Hsieh
Mandarin Teacher
Phuong Khong
Vietnamese Instructor
John Lahey
HS Humanities Teacher
Hien Le
HS Math Teacher
Xiaoping Li
Mandarin Teacher
Jinhua Liu
Mandarin Teacher
Ha Nguyen
Science Lab Technician
Ha Thi Nguyen
Hoai Anh Nguyen
Assistant to Director of Teaching and Learning/Library Assistant
Wendy Nguyen
High School Secretary
Tallie Phan
MS/HS Art Teaching Assistant
James Richmond
HS Humanities Teacher
Ariana Sanders
MS/HS Spanish Teacher
Scott Sanders
HS Humanities Teacher
Emanuel Santos
Director of STEM
Adam Stapley
HS Physics
Robert Wendt
MS/HS Music Teacher
Specialists
Counselors
Michelle Barini
HS Counselor
Linda Bloemberg
MS Counselor
Cecilia Erasmus
HS Counselor
Katie Sutherland
ES Counselor
EAL & Modern Language
Maria Rizza Wood
EAL Teacher
Joshua Chua
EAL Teacher
Anne Neill
EAL Program Coordinator and Teacher
Oanh Nguyen
Vietnamese Instructor
Learning Support
Celine Uriostegui
Learning Support Program Coordinator
Jaea Conde-Cabilin
Learning Support Teacher
Ha Phuong (Michelle) Nguyen
Learning Support Teaching Assistant
Specialists
Linh Nguyen
Music Teaching Assistant
Jaea Conde-Cabilin
Learning Support Teacher
Cecilia Erasmus
HS Counselor
Anne Neill
EAL Program Coordinator and Teacher
Ha Phuong (Michelle) Nguyen
Learning Support Teaching Assistant
Hoai Anh Nguyen
Assistant to Director of Teaching and Learning/Library Assistant
Oanh Nguyen
Vietnamese Instructor
Judith Taylor
Librarian
Ngan Tuyet Trieu
Library Assistant
Administrative
Administrative Staff
Bo Hardegree
Director of Marketing & Communications
Trang Tran
School Nurse
Luis Caballero
Director of Operations
Huong Do
Operations Specialist
Thuy Do
Financial Assistant
Joy Escobar
Lead School Nurse
Michael Gilliland
Director of Technology
Logan Grove
Marketing Project Specialist
Haejin Hwang
Korean Community Liaison
Duyen Le
Middle School Secretary
Ha Le
Executive Assistant to the Head of School and HR
Thuyen Le
Technician
Sarah Lee
Director of Human Resources
Angie Nguyen
Elementary School Secretary
Dao Nguyen
School Nurse
Hanh Nguyen
Accountant
Mai Nguyen
Billing & Accounting Receivable
Monica Nguyen
Registrar & Academic Coordinator
Phuong Nguyen
Purchasing Coordinator
Wendy Nguyen
High School Secretary
Mayumi Sparks
Japanese Community Liaison
Kim Stephens
Director of Admissions
Hai Tran
Digital Media and Marketing Specialist
Phuong Tran
Receptionist and Busing Assistant
Lien Trang Phuong
Vietnamese Community Liaison/Admissions Assistant
Hai Trinh
Director of Vietnamese Relations
Vu Trinh
Transportation Coordinator
Quang Vu
IT Specialist
Thang (Toby) Vu
IT Specialist
Van Thi Vu
Receptionist/Administrative Assistant