Teacher and Staff Directory
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School Contacts
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Head of School
Michael Riera | Email:
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Head of School
510.534.0804 x238
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Administrative Support
Jill Nesbitt | Email:
Front Office
510.534.0804
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Administrative Support
Derek Clark | Email:
Sr. Executive Administrator & Asst. to the Head of School
510.534.0804 x238
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Admissions Office
Cheryl Ting | Email:
Director of Admissions
510.534.0804 x222
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Advancement Office
Sarah Lehman | Email:
Director of Advancement
510.534.0804 x237
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Business Office
Na'eem Salaam | Email:
Chief Financial Officer
510.534.0804 x232
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After School
Meredith Spencer | Email:
Director of After-School & Athletic Programs
510.534.0804 x245
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Technology
Daniel Johnston | Email:
Technology Director
510.534.0804 x246
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Lower and Middle School Directors
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Denise Breland | Email:
Lower School Director
510.534.0804 x305
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Clarence Perkins | Email:
Asstistant Head of School / Middle School Director
510.534.0804 x230
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Administrative Support
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Derek Clark | Email:
Sr. Executive Administrator & Asst. to the Head of School
510.534.0804 x238
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Jill Nesbitt | Email:
Front Office
510.534.0804
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Rebecca Denison | Email:
Lower School Administrator, Service Learning Coordinator
510.534.0804 x282
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Jeanne Coyne-Song | Email:
Middle School Coordinator
510.534.0804 x226
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Sandra Gray | Email:
School Registrar
510.534.0804 x285
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Admissions Office
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Cheryl Ting | Email:
Director of Admissions
510.534.0804 x222
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Katrina Lappin | Email:
Assoc. Director of Admissions, Director of Financial Aid, 6th Grade Advisor
510.534.0804 x224
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Advancement Office
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Sarah Lehman | Email:
Director of Advancement
510.534.0804 x237
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Ryan Helton | Email:
Assistant Director of Advancement
510.534.0804 x284
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Business Office
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Na'eem Salaam | Email:
Chief Financial Officer
510.534.0804 x232
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Heather Hougey | Email:
Assistant Business Manager
510.534.0804 x233
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Susan Riggs | Email:
Assistant Business Manager
510.534.0804 x234
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After-school
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Meredith Spencer | Email:
Director of After-School & Athletic Programs
510.534.0804 x245
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Paige Azarakhsh | Email:
X-Care Activity Leader
510.534.0804 x250
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Latifa Cleveland | Email:
X-Care Activity Leader
510.534.0804 x250
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Robert Dinh | Email:
X-Care Activity Leader
510.534.0804 x250
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Kathy Ma | Email:
X-Care Activity Leader
510.534.0804 x250
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Meredith MacLeod | Email:
X-Care Activity Leader
510.534.0804 x250
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Jennifer Padilla | Email:
X-Care Activity Leader
510.534.0804 x250
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Rochelle Rainey | Email:
X -Care Activity Leader
510.534.0804 x250
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Ruby Rogers-Moschella | Email:
X-Care Activity Leader
510.534.0804 x250
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Yannira Toscano | Email:
X-Care Activity Leader
510.534.0804 x250
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Chelsey Young | Email:
X -Care Activity Leader
510.534.0804 x250
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Technology
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Daniel Johnston | Email:
Technology Director
510.534.0804 x246
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Haroon Tahir | Email:
Systems Administrator
510.534.0804 x347
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Facilities
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Heather Hougey | Email:
Assistant Business Manager
510.534.0804 x233
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Arturo Navarro | Email:
Maintenance Supervisor
510.534.0804 x260
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Roger Thomas | Email:
Maintenance
510.534.0804 x261
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Lower School Faculty
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Leah Aguilera | Email:
3rd Grade Teacher (3A)
510.534.0804 x317
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Kelly Alexander | Email:
4th Grade Teacher (4B)
510.534.0804 x314
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Jan Clitherow | Email:
1st Grade Teacher (1A)
510.534.0804 x302
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Vicky Green | Email:
2nd Grade Teacher (2B)
510.534.0804 x380
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Emily Hedges | Email:
Kindergarten Teacher (KB)
510.534.0804 x345
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Kim Kita | Email:
1st Grade Teacher (1B)
510.534.0804 x312
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Erika Lagrisola | Email:
4th Grade Teacher (4A)
510.534.0804 x315
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Monica Rees | Email:
5th Grade Teacher (5B)
510.534.0804 x313
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Taj Simmons | Email:
2nd Grade Teacher (2A)
510.534.0804 x304
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Rhonda Smith | Email:
3rd Grade Teacher (3B)
510.534.0804 x353
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Nicole Solís | Email:
5th Grade Teacher (5A)
510.534.0804 x346
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Kevin Wood | Email:
Kindergarten Teacher (KA)
510.534.0804 x303
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Lower School Specialists
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Gina Ali | Email:
K - 4th Music Teacher
510.534.0804 x311
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Jennifer Ammenti | Email:
Librarian, 7th Grade Advisor
510.534.0804 x301
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Mark Bernfield | Email:
5th-8th Grade Music Teacher, 7th Grade Advisor
510.534.0804 x343
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Barbara Bowman | Email:
Library Assistant
510.534.0804 x368
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Lina Del Roble | Email:
Long-term Substitute (Spanish K-5)
510.534.0804 x316
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Tanna Hall | Email:
K-4 P.E. Teacher
510.534.0804 x390
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Loryn Hudson | Email:
Lower School Learning Specialist
510.534.0804 x319
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Barbara Jerabek | Email:
Nature Program Coordinator
510.534.0804 x381
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Thelma Lancaster | Email:
Computers/Cooking
510.534.0804 x360
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Pica Lockwood | Email:
Lower School Spanish Teacher
510.534.0804 x316
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Cindy Nelson | Email:
Lower School Art Teacher
510.534.0804 x344
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Roger Riedlbauer | Email:
Lunch Time Rock Band
510.534.0804 x343
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Lower School Interns
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Joshua Altamirano | Email:
3rd Grade Intern (3B)
510.534.0804 x367
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Amber Copeland | Email:
2nd Grade Intern (2B)
510.534.0804 x369
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Lisa Furrow | Email:
1st Grade Intern (1A)
510.534.0804 x370
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Brandon Geter | Email:
3rd Grade Intern (3B)
510.534.0804 x348
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Julee Lee | Email:
1st Grade Intern (1B)
510.534.0804 x362
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Kirstie Mah | Email:
Kindergarten Intern (KB)
510.534.0804 x361
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Kelly Moore | Email:
3rd Grade Intern (3A)
510.534.0804 x372
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Lisa Perloff | Email:
Kindergarten Intern (KA)
510.534.0804 x357
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Middle School Faculty
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Sarah Durantini | Email:
6th Grade Math/Science Teacher, 8th Grade Advisor
510.534.0804 x351
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Jodi Freedman | Email:
6th Grade Humanities Teacher, 6th Grade Advisor
510.534.0804 x355
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Lisa Horner | Email:
7th-8th English Teacher, 7th Grade Advisor
510.534.0804 x350
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Nancy Knop | Email:
Long-term Substitute (MS Math & Science)
510.534.0804 x351
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John Kohler | Email:
6-8th Grade Spanish Teacher, 6th Grade Advisor & 7th Grade Dean
510.534.0804 x354
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Adele Madelo | Email:
7th-8th Grade History Teacher, 8th Grade Advisor
510.534.0804 x352
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Oding Muata | Email:
6th-8th Grade Art Teacher, 8th Grade Advisor
510.534.0804 x364
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Lindsay Sandzik Robinson | Email:
7th-8th Grade Science Teacher, 6th Grade Advisor
510.534.0804 x340
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Jase Turner | Email:
6th-8th P.E. Teacher, 8th Grade Advisor
510.534.0804 x342
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Matthew Krause | Email:
8th Grade Spanish, 6th Grade Typing, Tutoring, 8th Grade Advisor
510.534.0804 x365
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James Rendle | Email:
7th-8th Grade Math Teacher, 7th Grade Advisor & 8th Grade Dean
510.534.0804 x356
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Middle School Specialists
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Toby Mickelson | Email:
Director of Learning Services, 6th Grade Dean
510.534.0804 x308
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Jennifer Ammenti | Email:
Librarian, 7th Grade Advisor
510.534.0804 x301
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Mark Bernfield | Email:
5th-8th Grade Music Teacher, 7th Grade Advisor
510.534.0804 x343
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Barbara Bowman | Email:
Library Assistant
510.534.0804 x368
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Vincent Faso | Email:
6th-8th Grade Drama Teacher, 6th Grade Advisor
510.534.0804 x324
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Thelma Lancaster | Email:
Computers/Cooking
510.534.0804 x360
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Roger Riedlbauer | Email:
Lunch Time Rock Band
510.534.0804 x343
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Narda Skov | Email:
Health Educator/Counselor
510.534.0804 x323
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