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

Colleen Hague

Colleen Hague

Lauren McGeorge

Lauren McGeorge

Charice Myers

Charice Myers
Director of Curriculum

Danielle Nagy

Danielle Nagy

Samantha Shoop

Samantha Shoop

Sierra Tice

Sierra Tice

Intermediate School Faculty

Jennifer Bushhouse

Jennifer Bushhouse

Michele Estes

Michele Estes

Cynthia Miller

Cynthia Miller

Sara Sculthorpe

Sara Sculthorpe

Language Fundamentals Instructors

Marti Alexander

Marti Alexander

Sarah Bonkovsky

Sarah Bonkovsky

Trish Bowen

Trish Bowen

Sara Brickley

Sara Brickley

Lisa DeWitt

Lisa DeWitt

Melissa Glasser

Melissa Glasser

Danelle Gownley

Danelle Gownley

Katy Haas

Katy Haas

Debby Hansen

Debby Hansen

Rebecca Kutz

Rebecca Kutz

Ann-Marie Lundmark

Ann-Marie Lundmark
Fellow-in-Training, OGA

Heather Mayer

Heather Mayer

Ellen Morton

Ellen Morton

Clarissa Owen

Clarissa Owen

Eileen Pilc

Eileen Pilc

Heather Robbins

Heather Robbins

Douglas Rolfe

Douglas Rolfe
Director of Language Fundamentals

Sapna Schardein

Sapna Schardein

Sarah Scott

Sarah Scott

Leda Spencer

Leda Spencer
Fellow-in-Training, OGA

Nancy Spencer

Nancy Spencer
Teacher Trainer and Supervisor
Fellow, OGA

Ann Swift

Ann Swift

Kristin Switzer

Kristin Switzer

Gina Wojtysiak

Gina Wojtysiak

Specials Teachers

Cori Bider

Cori Bider
Music Teacher

Tracey Cain

Tracey Cain
Library Media Specialist

Cam Childress

Cam Childress
Physical Education Teacher

Bobby Chiles

Bobby Chiles
Dance Instructor

Judy Chiles

Judy Chiles
Dance Instructor

Curtis Hofstetter

Curtis Hofstetter
Social Skills Teacher

Christy Lantz

Christy Lantz
Studio Arts Teacher

Administration

Hal Waller

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

Douglas Rolfe

Douglas Rolfe
Director of Language Fundamentals

Leo Rohr

Leo Rohr
Director of Development

Patricia W. DeOrio

Patricia W. DeOrio
Director Emeritus

Support Staff

Maddie Arbour

Maddie Arbour
Classroom Administrative Aide

Kate Boyles

Kate Boyles
Development Assistant

Denise Glidden

Denise Glidden
Office Manager

Eileen Harvey

Eileen Harvey
Bookkeeper and Facility Coordinator

Amy Lawson

Amy Lawson
Instructional Aide to Support Staff

John Linthicum

John Linthicum
IT Coordinator