Staff Directory

Administration Team

Executive Director
Tracy Williams

Program Director & Director of Admissions
Shanness Williams

Family Engagement Coordinator
Elizabeth Andrejasich Gibes

Kitchen Coordinator
Ebony Harris

Director of Facilities & Maintenance
Daniel Baxter

Grants Coordinator
Leigh Kunde

Community Resources Coordinator
Annie Prak-Primakow 

Director of Finance & Human Resources
Amanda Taddey

School Information Manager 
Qwandis Hugghis

Office Support 
Jennifer Reed

Bookkeeper 
Ivorena Taylor

Brenda DeWindt, School Information Manager (& many other roles), 1989-2022

Toddler Program

Toddler Assistant
Betty Mayweather

Toddler Assistant 
Caridad Zamudio-Wald

Toddler Lead
Sarah Alvarez

Toddler Assistant
Christina Burton

Rain Forest Family

Children’s House Lead Teacher
Darlene Arnold

Children’s House Assistant
Danielle Davis

Lead Lower Elementary Lead Teacher
Lindsay Evans 

Lower Elementary Assistant 
Flora Rudnitzki

Upper Elementary Lead Teacher
Serita Cheeks

Upper Elementary Assistant
Jordan Hurtte

Jungle Family

Children’s House Lead Teacher
Tomoko Quinn

Children’s House Assistant
Cecilia Gencuski

Lower Elementary Lead Teacher
Stephanie van Iersel

Lower Elementary Assistant
Sam Herrera 

Upper Elementary Lead Teacher
Martha Reyes

Upper Elementary Assistant 
Ricardo Bravo

Temperate Forest Family

Children’s House Lead Teacher
Donna Miller

Children’s House Assistant
Teretha Durrah

Children’s House Lead Teacher
Ashley Groth

Children’s House Assistant
N’kia Matthews

Lower Elementary Lead Teacher
Alicia Steiner

Lower Elementary Assistant
Jonathan Glabere

Upper Elementary Lead Teacher
Megan Geddes

Upper Elementary Assistant
Bridget Lyons

Taiga Family

Children’s House Lead Teacher
Carrie Driver-Johnson

Children’s House Assistant
Candi Williams

Lower Elementary Lead Teacher
Beth Neuens

Lower Elementary Assistant 
Shanda Foster

Upper Elementary Lead Teacher
Jamie Ohland

Upper Elementary Assistant
Christian Williams

Adolescent Program

Adolescent Program Director
Ryan Schuettpelz

Adolescent Teacher
Hart Ford

Comprehensive Academic Teacher (AP)
Brian DeWindt

Adolescent Teacher
Michele Sommers

Spanish Teacher & Cafe Coordinator
Jenny Nichols

Support Staff

Special Education Coordinator
Raven Bullis

Special Education Teacher
Vicky Jaeger

Special Education Teacher
Julia Carian

Special Education Teacher
Wonderful Stamps

Special Education Teacher
Amanda Bailey

Special Education Teacher 
Daphne LaBua-Stenzel 

Science & Natural Grounds, Physical Education
Mike Steiner

Performing Arts Director
Barry Weber

Comprehensive Academic Teacher
Mike Haley

Comprehensive Academic Teacher
James Mills

Comprehensive Academic Teacher
Mike Johnstone

Comprehensive Academic Teacher
Jillian Chansomphou 

School Counselor
Tamara Conneely

Social Worker
Alexis Kramschuster

Speech/Language Pathologist
Susan Ward

Speech/Language Pathologist
Jacq Iseler 

Occupational Therapist
Bridget Quast

Occupational Therapy Assistant
Brianna Martin

Floating Assistant
Tammie Fisher

Floating Assistant
Brittany Bivins

Floating Assistant
Jasmin Perez-Quezada 

Afterschool Program Staff

Program Coordinator
Jaylen Perez-Quezada

CHECK Assistant
Latoya Dixon 

CHECK Lead
Mahogani Cheeks

CHECK Lead
Maya Reed

Afterschool Assistant
LaVarre Buchanan

CHECK Assistant
Caleyha Pleas

Afterschool Assistant
Aleeya Conway