Faculty and Staff Directory
奥林达学院经验丰富的教职员工致力于帮助OA学生在课堂内外茁壮成长. With a 7:1 student-teacher ratio, OA教师能够与所有学生建立深厚的联系. Core class sizes range from 5–13 students, 允许教师对每个学生的学习采取个性化的方法.
Teachers at OA stand by you. 他们不只是把你扔出去，他们会给你所需要的帮助."
Olivia Tompkins
Sarah Aguilar
Math
Sarah has a BA in mathematics from UC Berkeley, a minor in education, and a special education teaching credential. 自2011年以来，她一直在传统课堂和1:1的环境中教学和辅导. 莎拉热衷于寻找创造性的解决方案，以帮助学生学习差异.
Eric Baskett
Math
Eric has a degree in physics from UC Berkeley, 还教过高中学生数学和科学, specializing in geometry, algebra, calculus, chemistry and physics. 他对数学和科学有着浓厚的兴趣，并乐于与学生分享他对这两门学科的热爱.
Juvenal Bermudez
Director of Maintenance
Juvenal has been Director of Maintenance since 2016. 他为他的职位带来了广泛的技能，是我们许多最具创新性的设施解决方案背后的协调者. OA是朱维纳利斯的家庭事务——他的妻子帮助我们保持学校的干净和原始.
Andrew Blair
Coyote Coast Counselor
Andrew拥有加州大学伯克利分校的政治学学士学位和普雷斯科特学院的咨询心理学硕士学位. Andrew利用他10多年与年轻人打交道的经验来帮助年轻人管理压力, develop healthy lifestyles, 创造一个让客户感到有能力实现他或她的目标的环境.
Chris Booth
Social Studies, Physical Education
Chris holds a master’s degree in education, a clear credential in social science, and a BS in business administration. 他在教学计划中融入了多种教学策略，以满足学生的广泛需求.
Gina Corsiglia
Registrar & Assistant to the Head of School
gina@blogidee.net
吉娜开始了她的教育事业，在她母亲的幼儿园当助理，之后她自己也成为了妈妈. In 2014, she returned to education as an instructional aide. Several years later, 她先后在斯坦利中学和坎波林多高中担任教务长. Gina enjoys spending time with her family and friends.
Vicky Guarracino
Science
Vicky拥有长岛大学/南安普顿学院的教育学学士学位，重点是科学和数学. 她有超过15年的教学经验，并组织了到加拉帕戈斯群岛的教育冒险之旅, Costa Rica, and Baja. Vicky has also coached girls softball and basketball.
Peter Hicks
English
彼得在独立学校的职业生涯包括担任佛罗里达州国王学院的研究主任，以及佛罗里达州和曼哈顿梅里塔斯家庭学校的房屋经理. After college, 彼得花时间教文学，也和他的乐队一起表演音乐, Inside Switch.
Earl Holly
Dean of Students
Since 2013, Earl has worked in education in various capacities. Ranging from Student Mentor to Special Education Teacher. 他发现支持学生的社交和情感健康，并看到他们在学校内外蓬勃发展的巨大喜悦. 厄尔热衷于帮助年轻人认识自己的潜力，并支持他们实现自己的人生梦想. He holds a communication degree from UC Davis.
Danielle Jaynes
Faculty Instructional Coach & Learning Specialist
丹妮尔支持教学和学习，教9年级的学习技巧课. 她制定学习计划，并在神经多样性方面为学生和教师提供支持. Danielle works one-on-one with students to support their reading, writing, math, and executive functioning skills.
Jean Karavidas
College & Career Advisor
jean@blogidee.net
Jean received her BS from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. 后来，她在加州大学伯克利分校分校获得了大学咨询和职业咨询硕士学位. Jean maintains her own independent College Advising Practice, and works at a small school in Oakland as a College Advisor, Registrar, and Scheduler. 她在美国和加拿大的400多所大学进行了巡回演出.
Dena Marie
Spanish
Dena在Head-Royce学校教了六年西班牙语课程后加入OA. Previously, she taught Spanish at UC Berkeley for ten years, 在那里她用西班牙语完成了硕士学位和博士课程. 她的语言课程通过游戏化学习的多种方式吸引学生, significantly lowering stress around learning a language.
Susan Neylan
Business Manager
苏珊在加州州立大学海沃德分校获得了工商管理学士学位，在非营利商业领域拥有丰富的经验. 苏珊精通会计、预算、人力资源和税务准备.
Erin O’Donnell
American Sign Language
Erin is from Santa Cruz, California, 毕业于加州大学北岭分校，获得儿童发育学士学位, 但直到她开始教授和辅导美国手语，她才找到了自己的职业激情. 艾琳教授各级美国手语超过12年.
Jeff Quittman
Social Studies
Jeff holds a bachelor’s degree in history and liberal studies, and a master’s degree in history from SF State University. Jeff的课程以广泛的人文主义思想为特色, events, peoples, 以及塑造了我们生活的世界的杰出人物.
Nancy Rowland
Head of School
Nancy joins OA in 2022 as our third head of school. Nancy spent twenty-eight years at the Lab School in Washington, D.C. where she advanced through various leadership roles. He strong support for DEI initiatives, 录取和庆祝一个强大的社区与我们很高兴体验到的价值观相匹配.
Katherine Saxby
English
Katherine holds a master’s degree in English from Texas A&M大学，Stephen F .获得法语和英语学士学位. 奥斯丁州立大学，德州中学终身教师资格证书. She strives to encourage originality and clarity of communication.
Molly Smart
Music, Sociology
Molly has a master’s degree in ethnomusicology from UC Berkeley. 她在阿默斯特学院(Amherst college)获得音乐作曲和亚洲研究学士学位. 在加入OA之前，Molly在加州大学伯克利分校教授本科音乐理论课.
Megan Tvedt
Physics, Chemistry, Statistics
梅根拥有俄勒冈大学化学和数学学士学位, and an MS in physical chemistry from UC Berkeley. 她喜欢将数学概念与现实世界的经验联系起来，喜欢能够使用OA的小班教学来满足每个学生的需求.
Steven Yu
Art, Photography
史蒂文是一位插画家，专门从事故事板、平面设计和漫画创作. 他出版过自己的作品，也在广告和电影行业工作过, 从商业和个人角度为他提供实践艺术的经验. He has also taught traditional art in studios and classrooms.