Our staff
Receive the highest-quality education from world-class teachers using the latest and leading standards, practices and innovations.
School leadership team
Ryan Witt
Head of School
Dani Beth Barsalou
ECC + Elementary Principal
Jacob Way
Secondary Principal
Emmanuel Sarsalejo
Principal of Teaching and Learning
Early Childhood teaching team
Jackilou Flores
ECC Teacher
Elena Otanva
ECC Teacher
Zugelis Brito
ECC Teacher
Lucy Vena
ECC Teacher
Christina Wu
ECC / Elementary Principal Assistant
Ying Liu
General Teaching Assistant
Melody Pan
General Teaching Assistant
Lucy Liu
General Teaching Assistant
Jacqueline Wang
General Teaching Assistant
Michelle Wang
General Teaching Assistant
Elementary teaching team
Cherry Wu
Elementary Teacher
Chrisilda Sarsalejo
Elementary Teacher
Diego Brito
Elementary Teacher
TJ Rodriguez
Elementary Teacher
Glenda Cayobit
Elementary Teacher
Mei Smith
Elementary Teacher
Phoebe Pang
Science Teacher
Emily Wang
General Teaching Assistant
Christina Wu
ECC / Elementary Principal Assistant
Christine Wen
Co-teacher
Jessie Gao
General Teaching Assistant
Felicia Liu
General Teaching Assistant
Secondary teaching team
Jonathan Barta
Secondary Science Teacher
Shelley Cotton
Guidance Counselor
James Delzer
Secondary Social Studies Teacher
AJ Ferguson
Secondary English Teacher
Emmanuelle Flahaut
Secondary French Teacher
Elizabeth Gilbert
Secondary Math Teacher
Jackie Lee
Korean Guidance Counselor
John Lundy
Secondary Science Teacher
Isaac McTaggart
Secondary Social Studies Teacher
Betelihem Mesfin
Robotics Teacher
Phoebe Pang
Science Teacher
Esther Riordan
Secondary English Teacher
Lee Williams
Secondary Character Development Teacher
Betsy Witt
Secondary Math Teacher
Barry Wolfer
Secondary Philosophy Teacher
Tanya Zhang
Specialist Teaching Assistant
Fine Arts team
Emmy Chen
Band Director
Erin Jin
Music Teacher
Grace Kim
Art Teacher
Joy Cao
Elementary Art Teacher
Rachel Way
Theater Arts
Dawn Williams
Elementary Theatre Arts and School Events Coordinator
Physical Education + Athletics
Leandro Dos Santos
Athletic Director
Sung Hwe Kim
PE Teacher
John Otanwa
PE Teacher
Chinese Language department
Ada He
Director of Chinese Program
Fang Liu
Chinese Teacher
Amy Shen
Chinese Teacher
Amanda Wang
Chinese Teacher
Emily Zhao
Chinese Teacher
Grace Zhou
Chinese Teacher
Academic Support team
Lauren Richards
Learning Support Coordinator
Elizabeth Bai
ELS Teacher
Mary Lou Carlson
ELS Teacher
Alissa Flint
ELS Teacher
Eden Gao
Learning Support Teacher
Joyce He
Co-Teacher
Jessie Hu
Co-teacher
Susie Li
Learning Support Co-teacher
Jennifer Wang
Learning Support Co-teacher
Julie Zhu
ELS Teacher
Student Services team
Luke Jeon
School Nurse
Kitty Rong
School Counselor
Yang Yang
Library Assistant
Susan Zhang
Librarian
Marketing, Admissions and Communications team
Daniel Bao
Director of Marketing, Admissions, and Communications
Wendy Jin
Korean Liaison
MinSun Lee
Korean Liaison
Lindsay Steele
Graphic, Brand and Media Specialist
Rong Zhang
Chinese Liaison
Susan Zhou
Registrar
Support staff
Trancy Li
Office Manager
Matthew Bassett
Facilities, Maintenance and IT Director
Freddie Feng
Transportation + Security Assistant Manager
Jin Wei Liu
Cafeteria Manager
Yaqiong Yang
Finance Manager
Amy Yu
Human Resources Manager
Brady Yang
Facilities, Maintenance and House Manager
Yang Bin
Facilities, Maintenance and House Assistant
Julie Hu
Accountant
Nancy Liu
Visa Officer
Benjamin Luo
IT Support
Andy Platt
Instructional Coach
Rebekah Xia
Office Manager Assistant
Amanda Zhou
IT Senior Support
Maggie Zhou
Cashier
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