FACULTY & STAFF
OUR HIGHLY SKILLED FACULTY AND STAFF ARE DEDICATED TO THE STUDENTS AND FAMILIES THEY SERVE.
Riverside School’s classroom faculty are state certified teachers with an unequaled commitment to creatively teaching and nurturing each child to his/her fullest potential. Our faculty regularly consults with outside experts in the field of learning differences and attends monthly in-service workshops and annual conferences to maintain effective knowledge.
Our Language Fundamental faculty are trained in the Orton-Gillingham Approach and certified by the Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners and Educators.
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FACULTY

Maddie Arbour

Sierra Brown

Colleen Hague

Heather Mayer

Charice Myers
Director of Curriculum

Danielle Nagy

Samantha Shoop
INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL FACULTY

Jennifer Bushhouse

Michele Estes

Sara Sculthorpe
LANGUAGE FUNDAMENTALS INSTRUCTORS

Marti Alexander

Rebecca Betts

Sara Brickley

Johanna Coulter

Cynthia Davis
Director of Orton-Gillingham Teachers and Training
Fellow, OGA

Chris Del Bueno

Lisa DeWitt

Chelsea Garrison

Melissa Glasser

Madline Gorman

Danelle Gownley

Katy Haas

Debby Hansen

Robin Hegner
Fellow-in-Training, OGA

Rebecca Kutz

Sara Leland

Ann-Marie Lundmark
Fellow-in-Training, OGA

Margaret Ann Mazzenga

Cynthia Miller

Ellen Morton

Eileen Pilc

Erin Reardon

Heather Robbins

Sapna Schardein

Sarah Scott

Kara Smith

Shelby Solodar

Leda Spencer
Fellow-in-Training, OGA

Nancy Spencer
Teacher Trainer and Supervisor
Fellow, OGA

Ann Swift
RESOURCE TEACHERS

Cori Bider
Music Teacher

Tracey Cain
Library Media Specialist

Cam Childress
Physical Education Teacher

Phyllis Harris
Dance Instructor

Curtis Hofstetter
Social Skills Teacher

Christy Lantz
Studio Arts Teacher
ADMINISTRATION

Hal Waller
Head of School

Debra Mitchell
Associate Head of School and Director of Admission, Transition, and Testing

Charice Myers
Director of Curriculum

Cynthia Davis
Director of Orton-Gillingham Teachers and Training
Fellow, OGA

Tricia Lucas
Director of Finance

Leo Rohr
Director of Development

Patricia W. DeOrio
Director Emeritus
SUPPORT STAFF

Denise Glidden
Office Manager

Eileen Harvey
Bookkeeper and Facility Coordinator

Andrew Blair
Communications and Marketing Coordinator

John Linthicum
IT Coordinator

Douglas Rolfe
LF Department Instructional Assistant

Julie Vu
Instructional Assistant