Faculty / Staff Directory

Departmental Directory

Select a department from the following list, or browse the complete directory below.

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Frank Grijalva

 

Francisco J. Grijalva
Head of School, 1995

Ed.D., University of San Francisco
M.A., Stanford University
B.A., San Francisco State University
Email: fgrijalva@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 614

Gerald Buhaly

 

Gerald Buhaly
Upper School Head, 2007

M.A., University of Bath
B.S., University of Washington
Email: gbuhaly@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 637

Ryan Burke

 

Ryan Burke
Upper School Dean of Students, 2007

M.A., Bastyr University
B.A., Gonzaga University
Email: rburke@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 691

Diane Freytag

 

Diane Freytag
Director of Counseling and Advising, 1995

M.Ed., Pennsylvania State University
B.A. City University of New York, Brooklyn College
Email: dfreytag@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 654

Warren Gilles

 

Warren Gilles
Business Manager, 2006

B.A., Almeda University
Email: wgilles@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 628

Brenda Leaks

 

Brenda Leaks
Middle School Head, 2010

M.A., Columbia University
B.A., College of Notre Dame of Maryland
Email: bleaks@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 625

Mark Manuel

 

Mark Manuel
Direcor of Diversity, 2005

B.A., Western Washington
Email: mmanuel@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 601

Lori Maughan

 

Lori Maughan
Director of Admission, 2001

M.Ed., University of Washington
B.A., St. Martin's College
Email: lmaughan@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 616

Carol O'Donnell

 

Carol O'Donnell
Director of Development, 1995

B.A., Drew University
Email: codonnell@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 618

Bowles, Jill
Fifth Grade Science, 2003

B.A., University of Washington
Email: jbowles@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 634

Chaplin, Alicia
Fifth grade English & History, 2007

M.A., Western Washington University
B. A., Western Washington University
Email: achaplin@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 658

Noble, Patricia
Fifth Grade Mathematics, 2006

M.Ed., University of Vermont
B.A., University of Vermont
Email: pnoble@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 634


Davidson, Mike
Sixth Grade History, 2001

B.A., Amherst College
Email: mdavidson@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 491

Flora, Rebecca
Sixth Grade Math, 2008

M. Ed., Seattle University
B. Ed., Sheffield City Polytechnic (UK)
Email: rflora@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 689

Okubo, Heather
Sixth Grade English, 2008

B.A. Gettysburg College
Email: hokubo@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 688

Tantoco, Christine
Sixth Grade Science, 2009

M.A., Illinois Institute of Technology
B.A., University of Chicago
Email: ctantoco@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 651


Draper, Brenda
Director of Financial Aid
Assistant Director of Admission, 1993

B.A., University of Washington
Email: bdraper@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 613

Lesoing, Kristen
Admissions Assistant, 2010

B.A., University of Washington
Email: klesoing@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 617

Manelski, Deanna
Clerical Assistant, 2010

Email: dmanelski@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191

Maughan, Lori
Director of Admission, 2001

M.Ed., University of Washington
B.A., St. Martin’s College
Email: lmaughan@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 616


Katsuta, Yaeka ’98
Alumni Program Manager, 2005

B.A., Colgate University
Email: ykatsuta@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 604


Sarah Fitzpatrick
Arts & Drama, 1992

M.A., University of Montana
B.F.A., Cornish College of the Arts
Email: sfitzpatrick@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 645

Erin Gabriel
Department Chair
Choral Music, 1992

M. Mus., University of Washington
B.Mus., University of Arizona
Email: egabriel@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 671

Beth Highland
Drama, Stagecraft, Dance, 1992

B.A. California State University
Email: bhighland@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 646

Jaap, Caroline
Visual Arts, 1993

M.F.A., University of Arizona
B.F.A., University of Denver
Email: cjaap@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 639

Johns, Bill
Drama, 1997

B.A., University of Georgia
Email: bjohns@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 646

Montgomery, Mollie
Woodshop, Ceramics, 2005

M.F.A., University of Washington
B.F.A., Tufts
Email: mmontgomery@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 640

Mraz, Steve
Instrumental Music, 2007

B.A., Arizona State University
Email: smraz@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 692

Sidlinger, Randie
Chamber Strings Program, 2002

M.Ed., University of Illinois
B.A., Indiana University
Email: rsidlinger@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 814

Troy-Stuart, Danielle
Visual Art, 2004

M.A., University of Massachusetts at Amherst
B.S., Ithaca College
Email: dtroy@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 677


Fine, Michael
Athletic Trainer, 2008

B.A., Western Washington University
Teacher preparation program, Central Washington University
Email: mfine@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 812

Meredith, Steve
Assistant to the Director of Athletics, 1996

M.Ed., University of Washington
B.A., Central Washington University
Email: smeredith@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 656

Wiley, John ’83
Director of Athletics
Certified Athletic Administrator, 1995

B.A., Denison University
Email: jwiley@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 624


Clark, Sean
Controller, 2004

B.S., Central Washington University
CPA, Washington State
Email: sclark@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 621

Gilles, Warren
Business Manager, 2006

B.A., Almeda University
Email: wgilles@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 628

Maize, Roberta
Bookstore Manager, 1997

Email: rmaize@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 623


O’Donnell, Carol
Director of Development and Community Relations, 1995

B.A., Drew University
Email: codonnell@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 618

Sykes, Megan
Webmaster, 2007

M.A. Candidate, University of Washington
B.F.A., Adrian College
Email: msykes@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 675

Tuohy-Morgan, Claire
Communications Manager, 2006

B.A., University of Washington
B.A., Whitman College
Certificate, Web Content Development, UW Extension
Email: ctuohymorgan@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 615


Beale, Anne
Assistant to the Director of Counseling and Advising, 2009

B.A., Gettysburg College
Email: abeale@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 679

Freytag, Diane
Director of Counseling and Advising, 1995

M.Ed., Pennsylvania State University
B.A., City University of New York-Brooklyn College
Email: dfreytag@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 654

Hofland, Stephanie
Lead Counselor, 2010

M.A. Gonzaga University
B.A. Dordt College
Email: shofland@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 696

Lamb, Robert
School Counselor, 2005

M.A. Yeshiva University
M.A. New York University School of Education
B.A. University of Vermont
Email: rlamb@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 678

Murdoch, Shannon
Learning Resource Specialist, 2010

M.A. Antioch New England Graduate School
B.A. University of Maine
Email: smurdoch@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 653


Crouch, Jen
Assistant Director of Development, 2002

M.A., University of Washington
B.A., James Madison University
Email: jcrouch@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 611

Jackson, Doris
Capital Campaign Manager, 2002

B.A., Western Washington University
Email: dojackson@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 657

O’Donnell, Carol
Director of Development and Community Relations, 1995

B.A., Drew University
Email: codonnell@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 618


Armstrong, William
AP Art History, English, 1971

M.A.T., Seattle University
B.A., Central Washington University
Email: warmstrong@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 633

Chaplin, Alicia
Fifth Grade English & History, 2007

M.A., Western Washington University
B. A., Western Washington University
Email: achaplin@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 658

Davis, Gretchen
English, History, 1995

B.A., San Jose State University
Email: gdavis@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 698

Mihata, Karen
English, 1997

M.Ed., Western Washington University
B.A., University of California at Berkeley
Email: kmihata@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 684

Okubo, Heather
Sixth Grade English, 2008

B.A. Gettysburg College
Email: hokubo@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 688

Proctor, Tina
English, History, and Yearbook, 2010

B.A., University of Washington
Email: tproctor@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191

Renner, Bailey ‘99
English, 2008

M.A., University of Southern California
B.A., University of Washington
Email: brenner@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 648

Rothfels, Janet
English, Modern and Classical Languages, Health, 1979-87, 1999

M.A., University of Washington
B.A., University of Utah
Email: jrothfels@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 682

Sugano, Marian
English Department Chair
English, Modern and Classical Languages
Senior Projects, 1996

Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley
M.A., Middlebury College
B.A., University of Michigan
Email: msugano@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 683

Zarter, Ellen
English, 1995

B.A., The College of St. Catherine
Email: ezarter@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 650

Wall, Mia
English, History, 2008

Ph.D. & M.A., Tulane University
B.A., Vassar College
Email: mwall@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 833


Haddock, Matthew
Maintenance, 2006

A.A., Art Institute of Seattle
Email: mhaddock@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 474

Hartzell, George
Maintenance, 1996

Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 472

Skjervheim, Lyle
Director of Facilities, 2005

Kansas State University
US Military
Email: lskjervheim@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 641

Smith, John
Maintenance, 2004

Email: jsmith@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 475


Bayless, Anne
Food Service, 2004

Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 676

Berg, Janet
Food Service Manager, 1992

B.A., North Dakota State University
Email: jberg@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 676

Eliott, Linda
Food Service, 1998

Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 676

Gomes, Patty
Food Service, 2004

Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 676

Hackett, Yvonne
Food Service, 2002

Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 676

Heidenreich, Kathy
Food Service, 2007

Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 676

Hubbard, Pat
Food Service, 1990

Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 676

Maurice, Gail
Food Service, 1997

B.A., Central Washington University
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 676

Orellana, Jenny
Food Service, 2008

Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 629

Orellana, Vanessa
Food Service, 2009

Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 629

Walters, Marilyn
Food Service, 2007

Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 676

Wilkins, Stephanie
Food Service, 2007

Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 676


Lynch, Margaret
Front Office Manager, 1997

Email: mlynch@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 690

Martinek, Alice
Receptionist, 1999

Email: amartinek@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 610

Moore, Aloha
Assistant to the Head of School, 1994

Email: amoore@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 612


Bennett, David
History, 1992

B.A., University of California at Berkeley
Email: dbennett@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 672

Boyack, Dot
History, 2006

B.S., Brigham Young University
Email: dboyack@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 430

Bristol, Bob
History, Psychology, 1988

M.Ed., University of Washington
B.S., University of Oregon
Email: bbristol@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 668

Davidson, Mike
Sixth Grade History, 2001

B.A., Amherst College
Email: mdavidson@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 491

Metzger, Larry
History Chair, 1999

Ph.D., Boston University
M.A., Yale University
B.A., Boston University
Email: lmetzger@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 660

Parsons, Dave
History, 2008

M.A., Trenton State College
B. A., Sheffield University
Email: dparsons@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 608

Wheeler, Robin
History
Project Week Coordinator, 2009

M.Ed., Michigan State University
B.S., Emporia State University
Email: rwheeler@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 816


Cross, Jennifer
Director of Library Services, 2010

M.L.S., Texan Women's University
B.A., University of Illinois
Email: jcross@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 647

Moore, Rebecca
Librarian, 2005

M.S.L.S., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
B.A., Wellesley College
Email: rmoore@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 649

Wright, Karen
Librarian, 2008

M.L.S., Brigham Young University
B.A., Brigham Young University
Certificate Technology/Assistant Program, Lake Washington Technical College
Email: kwright@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 648


Andres, Rhonda
Mathematics, 1997

B.A., University of Kentucky
Email: randres@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 664

Ball, Gene
Technology, 2004

Ph.D., University of Rochester
B.S., University of Oklahoma
Email: gball@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191

Finkenstadt, Kathryn
Mathematics, 2009

M.S., University of Dayton
B.S., University of Denver
Email: kfinkenstadt@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 686

Flora, Rebecca
Sixth Grade Math, 2008

M. Ed., Seattle University
B. Ed., Sheffield City Polytechnic (UK)
Email: rflora@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 689

Haviland, Sue
Mathematics, 1992-2001, 2004

B.A., Middlebury College
Email: shaviland@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 663

Holl, Brian
Mathematics, 2006

M.B.A./M.S., University of Colorado at Boulder
B.A., Bates College
Email: bholl@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 429

Krumbholz, Michael T.
Science, 2008

B.S., University of South Florida
Email: mkrumbholz@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 835

Morgan, Justin
Mathematics, 2009

M.A., Johns Hopkins University
B.A., University of Washington
Email: jmorgan@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 687

Noble, Patricia
Fifth Grade Mathematics, 2006

M.Ed., University of Vermont
B.A., University of Vermont
Email: pnoble@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 634

Pridgeon, Shannon
Mathematics Chair, 2002

M.A., University of New Mexico
B.A., Trinity University
Email: spridgeon@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 627

Renno, Denise
Mathematics, 2003

M.I.T., Seattle University
B.A., Pacific Lutheran University
Email: drenno@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 652


Allen, Shawn
Modern and Classical Languages, 2003

M.A., University of Washington
B.A., Gonzaga University
Email: sallen@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 629

Auffray, Suzanne
Modern and Classical Languages, 1994

M.A., University of Georgia
B.A., Armstrong State College
Email: sauffray@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 630

Hayashi, Motoko
Modern & Classical Languages, 1998

M.Ed., Seattle Pacific University
B.A., Tottori University
Email: mhayashi@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 695

Machefert, Mireille
Modern and Classical Languages, 2000

M.A., University of Kansas
Email: mmachefert@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 603

Morales, Natalia
Modern and Classical Languages, 2001-04, 2009

M.A. Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
Email: nmorales@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 606

Orr, Micah
Modern and Classical Languages, 2009

M.A., University of Washington
B.A., University of Washington
Email: morr@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 693

Pleskac, Kelli
Modern and Classical Languages Chair, 2004

M.A., University of Washington
B.A., University of Nebraska
Email: kpleskac@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 830

Rothfels, Janet
English, Modern and Classical Languages, Health, 1979-87, 1999

M.A., University of Washington
B.A., University of Utah
Email: jrothfels@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 682

Sugano, Marian
English, Modern and Classical Languages
Senior Projects, 1996

Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley
M.A., Middlebury College
B.A., University of Michigan
Email: msugano@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 683

Tang, Christine
Mandarin Chinese, 2008

B.A., Shanghai Teacher’s University
Email: ctang@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 831


Prohn, Allison
Middle/Upper School Coordinator, 2009

B.A., Northwest College
Email: aprohn@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 635


Renno, Kent
Outdoor Program Director, 2006

B.S., Valparaiso University
Email: krenno@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 631


Bristol, Bob
History, Psychology 1988

M.Ed., University of Washington
B.S., University of Oregon
Email: bbristol@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 668

Hunt, Kerri
Physical Education Chair, 1996

B.A., University of Washington
Email: khunt@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 681

Iezzi, Neal
Physical Education/Health, 2003

M.S., United States Sports Academy
B.S., East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
Email: niezzi@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 642

Prohn, Justin
Physical Education, 2003

B.A., Northwest College
Email: jprohn@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 632

Rothfels, Janet
English, Modern and Classical Languages, Health, 1979-87, 1999

M.A., University of Washington
B.A., University of Utah
Email: jrothfels@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 682

Wilcox, Sara
Physical Education, 2006

B.S., Pacific Lutheran University
Email: swilcox@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 810


Steinhilber, Alisa
Registrar, 1991

B.S., Bowling Green State University
Email: asteinhilber@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 638


Blycker, Gerald
Science, 2000

M.I.T., University of Washington
B.S., Dickinson College
Email: gblycker@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 680

Bowles, Jill
Fifth Grade Science, 2003

B.A., University of Washington
Email: jbowles@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 634

Christopher, Scott
Science, 2003

M.Ed., Bowie State University
B.S., California University of Pennsylvania
Email: schristopher@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 494

Orenstein, Lisa
Science Chair, 1992

M.A.T., Indiana University
B.A., University of California at Berkeley
Email: lorenstein@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 662

Rodden, Allison
Science, 2009

Ed.M, Harvard
B.A., Claremont McKenna
Email: arodden@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 819

Tantoco, Christine
Sixth Grade Science, 2009

M.A., Illinois Institute of Technology
B.A., University of Chicago
Email: ctantoco@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 651

Traube, Peter
Science, 2005

B.A., Williams College
Email: ptraube@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 815


Berry, Chris
Director of Service Learning, 2007

M.A., Seattle University
B.A. Bowling Green University
Email: cberry@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 809

Manuel, Mark
Director of Diversity, 2005

B.A., Western Washington University
Email: mmanuel@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 601


Frizelle, Tom
Director of Technology, 2003

M.S. & B.S., Iowa State University
Email: tfrizelle@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 665

Gavin, Anna
Computer Lab monitor/Help Desk, 2007

A.A., Everett Community College
Email: agavin@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 667

Grossman, Rennie
Desktop Support Specialist, 2006

B.A., Colgate
Microcomputer Management Certificate, University of Washington
Email: rgrossman@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 409

Swayze, Jim
Network Administrator, 2000

Certification in Network Administration, North Seattle Community College
AAS, Shoreline Community College
Email: jswayze@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 685


Califf, Gloria
Transportation Coordinator, 2009

Certificate, Central Washington University
Email: gcaliff@overlake.org
Phone: 425-868-6191, ext. 477

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