Highline Academy Staff

Part of what makes Highline Academy Charter School so exceptional are its highly qualified educators. With individual philosophies and diverse experience, our teachers are dedicated to helping your child reach higher, deeper and wider every year. Learners for life, nearly 70% of our faculty possess or are working toward advanced degrees.

Click on a person below and get to know your child’s newest mentor.

Demetria Acker Kindergarten	Sara Alesandrini Instructional Coach	Jessica Allen Teacher 5th Grade	Segun Ayileka Physical Education	Sue Berscheid Speech
Jessica Campbell Middle School Math	Maria Carrion-Kozak Spanish Middle School	Alison Cavecchi Community Services	Arianne Cde Baca Teachers Assistant Kindergarten	Binta Cross School Counselor
Jeanne Dearth Technology	Lisa Dewane Librarian	Margaret Enyert Art Teacher	Renae Flor Special Educator	Kate Galindo K-8 English Language
Faye Ganley Director of Enrollment	Joni Gentala Special Education	Gregg Gonzales Principal	Guerin Gray Middle School Humanities 6th, 7th and 8th	Josh Gurvitch Teacher Middle School Social Studies
Cheryl Hageman Teachers Assistant	Bonnae Hammond Teacher 5th Grade	Rebecca Henderson Kindergarten	Denise Kelso Dean of Academics	Olga Korzhova Teachers Assistant Kindergarten
Kenneth Kosten 7th & 8th Grade Science, Middle School Math	Jen Lin Teacher Middle School Math	Michael Logan Performance Group Teacher	Katie Lorimer Teacher Elementary Spanish	Jamie Lyle Performance Group Teacher
Alison Magno 6th Grade	Gwen Maurello Teacher Middle School Math	Heather Miles 2nd Grade	Natalie Neuhart Performance Group Teacher	Dayna Norman Dean of Students
Mario Pioquinto Teachers Assistant 4th and 5th Grade	Robin Richards 2nd Grade	Vanessa Rodriguez Teacher 1st Grade	Cheryle Schaffer 1st Grade	Carla Schwartzkopf Teaching Assistant
Patty Siclari 4th Grade	Penny Sputh Director of Hiring	Julie Thibodeau Administrative Assistant	Susan Tobias Music Teacher k-8	Katie Tucker Teaching Assistant
Angela Valdez Teachers Assistant 2nd Grade	Carly Van Dort Teacher 2nd Grade	Steve Vaughan Teacher 4th Grade	Sue Wetzel 3rd grade	Tara Whalen Teacher 3rd Grade
Sarah Wilczak 7th and 8th grade Language Arts