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

Jennifer Bushhouse

Jennifer Bushhouse

colleen hague

Colleen Hague

heather mayer

Heather Mayer

charice myers

Charice Myers
Director of Curriculum

charice myers

Danielle Nagy

samantha shoop

Samantha Shoop

INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL FACULTY

michele estes

Michele Estes

sara sculthorpe

Sara Sculthorpe

LANGUAGE FUNDAMENTALS INSTRUCTORS

marti alexander

Marti Alexander

sara brickley

Sara Brickley

johanna coulter

Johanna Coulter

cynthia davis

Cynthia Davis
Fellow, OGA and
O-G Coordinator

chris del bueno

Chris Del Bueno

lisa dewitt

Lisa DeWitt

suzie ekland

Suzie Eklund
Director of Language Fundamentals

danelle gownly

Chelsea Garrison

danelle gownly

Melissa Glasser

danelle gownly

Danelle Gownley

kay hass

Kay Haas

debby hansen

Debby Hansen

robin hegner

Robin Hegner
Fellow-in-Training, OGA

rebecca kutz

Rebecca Kutz

sara leland

Sara Leland

ann marie lundmark

Ann-Marie Lundmark
Fellow-in-Training, OGA

cynthia miller

Cynthia Miller

ellen morton

Ellen Morton

eileen pilc

Eileen Pilc

eileen pilc

Erin Reardon

heather robbins

Heather Robbins

sarah scott

Sarah Scott

sarah scott

Kara Smith

leda spencer

Shelby Solodar

leda spencer

Leda Spencer,
Fellow-in-Training,
OGA

ann swift

Ann Swift

jenn walker

Jenn Walker

RESOURCE TEACHERS

christine bachman

Cori Bider
Music Teacher

cam childress

Tracey Cain
Library Media Specialist

cam childress

Cam Childress
Physical Education Teacher

phyllis harris

Phyllis Harris
Dance Instructor

curtis hofstetter

Curtis Hofstetter
Social Skills Teacher

christy lantz

Christy Lantz
Studio Arts Teacher

linda paige

Matthew Velasco
Instructional Aide

ADMINISTRATION

hal walker

Hal Waller, Head of School

debra mitchell

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

charice myers

Charice Myers, Director of Curriculum

suzie eklund

Suzie Eklund
Director of Language Fundamentals

nancy spencer

Nancy Spencer
Fellow, OGA Teacher Trainer and Supervisor

cynthia davis

Cynthia Davis
Fellow, OGA and
O-G Coordinator

tricia lucas

Tricia Lucas
Director of Finance

leo rohr

Leo Rohr
Director of Development

patricia deorio

Patricia W. DeOrio
Director Emeritus

SUPPORT STAFF

anne kunkle

Denise Glidden, Office Manager

eileen harvey

Eileen Harvey, Bookkeeper and Facility Coordinator

andrew blair

Andrew Blair, Communications and Marketing Coordinator

john linthicum

John Linthicum, IT Coordinator