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Our Team 2020-21

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Our organizational chart 2020-21

School Leadership

Faculty

Executive Director & Superintendent : Ted Anderson

Administrative Team

ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP
Elementary School Dean: Michael White
Middle School Dean: Elizabeth Zehnpfennig
Dean of Academic Support: Esther Neu
Dean of German Immersion (ZfA Teacher): Beate Simon

OPERATIONS LEADERSHIP
Director of Operations & HR: Ashley Weston Miller

Support Staff

Director of International Programs & Outreach: Katharina Schirg
Director of Information Technology: Jesse Whitney
Director of Facilities Grounds: Andy Nesset
Library Coordinator: Mary Zimmerman
J1 Intern Coordinator: Katharina Schirg

Front Office Staff

Front Office Manager: Nicole Sveen

Front Office & Student Data Coordinator: Nicole Crashell
Front Office Coordinator : Alexandra Weeding
Health Service Associate: Monika Avery
Administrative Assistant (Administration/School Board): Julia Henriksen
Administrative Assistant: Stefanie Simpson

Food Service & Facilities

Food Service Coordinator: Alexandra Weeding
Lunch Room & Asst. Food Service Coordinator: Sandra Schuster
Custodian: Patrick Moreno
Custodian: Jim Luger

MARRS Coordinator

MARRS Coordinator: Esther Neu

Special Education

Director Special Education: Emily Cooley
Assistant Director Special Education: Stephanie Betley

Special Education Teacher: Joshua Ashton
Special Education Teacher: Nico Dornemann
Special Education Teacher: Kimberly Michlin
Special Education Teacher: Jenna Powell
Special Education Teacher: Katharina Sweeney
Occupational Therapy: Natalie Voxland
Speech Pathologist: Leslie Ugoretz

Due Process Coordinator: Aviva Quant

Educational Assistants

Chyna Davis
Cindy Kittok
Hugh Brown
Kelly Freshwater
Luc Janssen
Nawal Mohamed
Steven Fay
Zach Porwall
Laura Berger
Tilde Hamer
Erik Peterson
Markus Hoeckner

Homeroom Teachers

K-A Frau Thies
K-B Frau Hayes
K-C Herr Heimerl
K-Christina Getaz
1-A Frau Zinnow (ES Co-Coordinator)
1-B Frau Stolzenbach
1-C Frau Uitto
2-A Frau Krug
2-B Frau Koehler
2-C Frau Jacobson
3-A Herr Lubben
3-B Frau El-Amatoury
3-C Frau Kulhanek (ES Co-Coordinator)
4-A Frau Müller
4-B Frau Maslofski
4-C Frau Solberg

Specialists

3, 5-English Humanities: Frau Albers
4 -English Humanities: Frau Sanford (Q Comp Coordinator)
7-8 English Humanities: Frau Jacobs
5-6 English Humanities: Frau Schlee (MS Co-Coordinator)
5 German, ELL: Frau Scholtz
5-6 Social Studies: Herr Tabisz
5 Social Studies, 7 German, UD: Frau Root-Joswig (DaF Coordinator)
8 German Humanities, Support German: Frau Simon
6, 8 German: Herr Eberhard (MS Co-Coordinator)
7-8 Spanish: Frau Domínguez
5, 7 Science: Frau Stillwell
6, 8 Science: Frau Schecker (PD Coordinator)
6, 8 Math: Herr Kunkel
5, 7 Math: Herr Prater
K-4 Fine Arts: Frau Lenburg
5-8 Fine Arts: Frau Henry
K-2 P.E: Frau Fretwell
3-8 P.E: Herr Tocko
4-8 Performing Arts: Herr Dahl
K-3 Performing Arts: Frau Hall
7-8 Robotics: Frau Bilbro
Yearbook: Frau Jacobs
Immersion and Language Specialist (K-2): Frau Fretwell

Specialized Instructional Services

School Psychologist: Carol Mecklenburg
Psych Intern: Tara Kulkarni
Assessment & Intervention Screening Coordinator: Jessie Kember

Literacy Support: Eva Schneider-Baumeister
Literacy Support: Merryn Flavell
K-2 Math Support: Scot Stephenson
5-8 Math Support: Roxanne Cornell
Behavior Intervention: Diana Erwin