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Administration

Rob Black, Head of School B.A., University of Wisconsin

Matthew Northrop, Associate Head of School for Academics B.A., Azusa Pacific University M.A., California State University, Northridge Ed.D., Pepperdine University

Tara Morrow, Principal, Grades 4-8 B.A., M.S., Pepperdine University

Rachel Morales, Dean of Academics, Director of Academic Data and Accreditation B.A., M.S., California Baptist University

Brant Childers, Dean of Student Life and Director of Grade 4 & Academy V B.A., M.A., California Lutheran University

Tammy Kuku, Dean of Student Life B.S., California State University, Northridge M.A., Azusa Pacific University

Lucas Weston, Dean of Student Life B.A., Biola University M.A., Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary

Jade Molina, Director of Spiritual Life B.S., California State University, Bakersfield

Stephanie Niednagel, Director of Curriculum B.A., Master’s University M.A., California State University, Northridge M.A., Grand Canyon University

Garrick Moss, Athletic Director B.S. Master’s University M.E.D. Grand Canyon University

Kim Newman, Director of Academic Success Program B.A., University of California, Los Angeles M.A., Pepperdine University

Faculty

Tyler Anderson, Science B.S., M.A., Seattle Pacific University

Clark Barnett, Academy V B.A., M.S. Pepperdine University

Christina Bekaroglu, Math B.A., M.A., University of California, Los Angeles M.A., California State University, Northridge

Cathy Burton, Math & Science B.S., East Tennessee State University

Sean Clark, History & Speech and Debate B.A., California State University, Northridge M.A., California Lutheran University

Lily Cook, Chinese B.A., M.A., Shandong Normal University

Chrissandra Creer, Academy V B.A., M.A., California State University, Northridge

Malik Cyphers, Physical Education B.A., Portland State University

Leanne Davis, Math B.S., California State University, Northridge

Lauren Dewey, English B.A., Grand Canyon University

Catherine Dolan-Garcia, Build Your Own Business B.S., M.B.A. Azusa Pacific University PH.D. Atlantic International University

Kate Johnston, Science B.S. Eastern Kentucky University

Madison Frazier, Science B.S. California Lutheran University

Tatum Giles, English B.A., Pepperdine University M.A., University of St. Andrews

Bette Gordon, Science B.S., University of the West Indies M.B.A., Barry University

Tricia Hacker, Art Integration Specialist B.A., Pepperdine University

Shawn Harris, Math B.A., California State Polytechnic University Pomona

Nissa Hatfield, Visual Art B.A., Westmont College M.A., National University

Kim Kelly, Science B.S., Southwest Missouri State

Ryan Kelly, Performing Arts & Band B.M., California State University, Long Beach

Amber Kim, Science B.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison M.A., Columbia University

Alicia Langness, Performing Arts & Choir B.A., University of Northwestern, St.

Jared Langness, Bible B.S., Northwestern College

Naomi Mandojana, Performing Arts & Strings B.M., Lawrence University

Jen McNee, English B.A., University of San Diego

Selena Meza, English B.A., California State University, Northridge M.A., University of Phoenix

Rachel Mikhail, Drama, Musical Theater, & Improv B.A., Azusa Pacific University M.A., New York University

Kim Milanovich, History B.A., Dunquesne University M.A., Fuller Seminary

Morgan Moellering, Grade 4 B.S., Kennesaw State University M.S., Walden University

Leisa Moore, Science B.A., California Baptist University M.A., San Jose State University

Emily Morris, Math B.S., Drew University

Amanda Munoz, History B.A., M.S., California Baptist University

Laurie Nave, Grade 5 B.A., Pepperdine University M.A., San Francisco State University

Justin Newman, History B.A., Temple University M.A., Grand Canyon University

Kayla Nieto, Dance B.A., Pepperdine University

Jaylene Ramli, Math B.A., Pepperdine University

Braelyn Riggs, English B.A., Colorado Christian University

Kyle Rogan, Bible & Guitar B.A., Pepperdine University

Hayden Roush, Bible B.A., American Film Institute M.A., Fuller Seminary

Emily Sadler, English & French B.A. Seattle Pacific University

Amber Seat, Photography, Film, & Yearbook B.A., Master’s University M.F.A., Academy of Art University

Jenna Shore, Grade 4 B.A., California Lutheran University

Megan Snader, Bible B.A., University of Pennsylvania M.A., Biola University

Dale Spady, STEM & Innovation Specialist B.A., Azusa Pacific University M.A., Fresno Pacific University M.S., Montana State University

Lynnae Tallavera, Visual Arts B.A., California Baptist University

Brian Trimmer, History B.A., Columbia Christian College M.A., Pepperdine University

Violeta Valladares, Spanish M.S., University of San Carlos

Christie Weston, Math & French B.S., University of California, Santa Barbara

Holly Wolford, Grade 5 B.A., Pepperdine University

David Wolfson, History B.A., University of California, Los Angeles M.A., Loyola Marymount University

Tamar Wong, English B.S., Creighton University

Hannah Woolley, History B.A., MA., Azusa Pacific University

Staff

Lucas Antioho, Campus Supervisor Steve Wood, Campus Supervisor Melanie McAfee, Nurse Amber Nungester, Librarian Heather Phillips, Executive Assistant to the Principal Erica Thomson, Assistant to the Deans Cheyenne Coyle, Assistant Athletic Director Lizzie Edmondson, New Student/Parent Liaison Katina Snyder, Reception Gaia Altshuler, Social-Emotional Wellness Counselor John Park, Technology Integration Specialist Don Robinson, Technology Integration Specialist

Child Abuse Reporting Policy

All OCS employees are mandated reporters and are required by law to report any reasonable suspicion of child abuse or neglect as soon as practically possible to the proper governmental authority of the State of California (see California Penal Code sections 111665.7 et. seq.).

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Child Abuse Reporting Policy