Our staff

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School leadership team

Will Hatten
Head of School

Will Hatten
Head of School
Ed.D. in Educational Leadership, Liberty University
Ed.S., Liberty University
BA in Business Administration, Eastern Kentucky University

Elise Mosher
ECC & Elementary Principal

Elise Mosher
ECC & Elementary Principal
M.A in Elementary Education, University of Phoenix
M.A. in Educational Leadership, University of Colorado

Grace Hale
Secondary Principal

Grace Hale
Secondary Principal
M.Ed. in Educational Administration, Columbia International University
B.A. in Education, Liberty University

Nichelle Eutsler
Principal Of Well-being

Nichelle Eutsler
Principal Of Well-being
B.M. of Music Education, Missouri State University

Janice Lu
Marketing Admissions and Communications (MAC) Director

Janice Lu
Marketing Admissions and Communications (MAC) Director
M.B.A., Cairn University
B.A. in English Education, Foreign Language and Literature College, Yi Bin University

Senny Lee
Finance, IT and Operations Director

Senny Lee
Finance, IT and Operations Director
M.B.A., Cairn University
B.A. Accounting, Georgia State University
Certified Public Accountant from State of California
Certified Internal Auditor from Institute of Internal Auditor
TESOL Certificate from Hope University

Zoe Zhao
Human Resources Director

Zoe Zhao
Human Resources Director
M.A. in Education Management, Sichuan University
M.A. in Accounting, Tohoku University, Japan

Andrew Smith
Athletic Director

Andrew Smith
Athletic Director
M.A. in Applied Linguistics/ESL, Georgia State University
B.A. in English and Intercultural Studies/TESOL, Southeastern University

Lorin Mcknight
Instructional Coach/Curriculum Coordinator

Lorin Mcknight
Instructional Coach/Curriculum Coordinator
Masters of Science in Literacy
B.M.E. in K-12 Vocal Music Education, Missouri State University
Early Childhood teaching team

Kaitlin Duan
Foundation/Jr Kinder Teacher

Kaitlin Duan
Foundation/Jr Kinder Teacher
B.A. in Elementary Education, Crown College

Maggie Wu
ECC Senior Co-Teacher

Maggie Wu
ECC Senior Co-Teacher
Master's in Teaching Chinese as a Second Language, Sichuan Normal University

Jocelyn Ling
Junior Kindergarten Teacher Assistant

Jocelyn Ling
Junior Kindergarten Teacher Assistant
B.A. in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language, Southwest Nationality University

Shelley Kiser
Kindergarten Teacher

Beryl Xu
Kindergarten Co-Teacher

Beryl Xu
Kindergarten Co-Teacher
M.A. in Education , Columbia International University (in progress)
B.S. in Accounting , Sichuan Normal University
Elementary teaching team

Ariel Sutherland
1st Grade Teacher

Ariel Sutherland
1st Grade Teacher
B.S. in Strategic Communications, Liberty University

Larry Liao
1st Grade Teacher

Larry Liao
1st Grade Teacher
B.A in Business Management (Marketing)
B.A in English Language, Sichuan Normal University

Grace Zhang
ECC Senior Co-Teacher

Grace Zhang
ECC Senior Co-Teacher
B.A in Business English, Sichuan Tourism University College

Carmelita Tarenio
2nd Grade Teacher

Carmelita Tarenio
2nd Grade Teacher
Bachelor in Elementary Education, Holy Angel University
Curriculum Academic Requirement CAR in MAEEd, Philippine Normal University

Claire Lv
2nd Grade Co-Teacher

Claire Lv
2nd Grade Co-Teacher
M.A in Marketing, University of Nottingham
B.A in Art History, Sichuan Conservatory of Music

Rebekah Jones
3rd Grade Teacher

Solene Morvan
3rd Grade Teacher

Solene Morvan
3rd Grade Teacher
B.A in Applied Languages, La Rochelle University, France

Carol Wang
3rd Grade Co-Teacher

Carol Wang
3rd Grade Co-Teacher
B.A in English Major, Xihua University

Jacinda Dickie
4th Grade Teacher

Cheyne Nelson
4th Grade Teacher

Cheyne Nelson
4th Grade Teacher
B.A. in Literature and Writing, California State University San Marcos

Samantha Shu
4th Grade Co-Teacher

Samantha Shu
4th Grade Co-Teacher
Bachelor in Automobile Engineering, Xihua University

Cullen Burkett
5th Grade Teacher

Kaylee Gong
5th Grade Teacher

Kaylee Gong
5th Grade Teacher
B.A. in Elementary Education, Spring Arbor University

Evelyn Ye
5th Grade Co-Teacher

Evelyn Ye
5th Grade Co-Teacher
B.A in Social Work and Management, Sichuan Normal University
Secondary teaching team

Kathy Lee
English

Kathy Lee
English
B.A. in English Education, California State University, Long Beach

Rebekah Limburg
English

Nannico Zhang
English

Nannico Zhang
English
B. A. in English, Sichuan University
M.A. in Education (Innovation in Learning and Teaching), University of South Wales

Christian Stoltzfus
Math

Christian Stoltzfus
Math
B.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies, Goshen College

Leigha Stoltzfus
Math / Science

Leigha Stoltzfus
Math / Science
B.S. in Applied Mathematics, University of Northwestern, St. Paul
B.S. in Psychology, University of Northwestern, St. Paul

Brett Wiechmann
Math

Brett Wiechmann
Math
B.S. in Secondary Mathematics Education, University of South Florida

Mike Chen
Science

Mike Chen
Science
B. S. in Biology, Texas Christian University

Du Qiang
Science

Du Qiang
Science
Master of Education in Instruction and Learning, Columbia International University
B.S. in Biology, Sichuan Normal University

Susan Acuff
Social Studies/English

Susan Acuff
Social Studies/English
Secondary Social Studies

Charles Brett Irby
Social Studies

Charles Brett Irby
Social Studies
B.A. History, University of North Texas

Alina Gates
Secondary Social Studies

Ann Nelson
Psychology and Well-being Counselor
Electives

Morgan Liu
Art

Morgan Liu
Art
B.A. in Art (Art Design), Southwest University of Nationalities

Sabre Yu
Art

Sabre Yu
Art
M.A. in History of Art, York University (UK)

Hannah Tucker
Choir Director

Hannah Tucker
Choir Director
B.A. in Music Education, Cedarville University

Heather Hoekman
Band Director

Harmony Liu
Music

Harmony Liu
Music
B.A. in Music Education, Sichuan Conservatory of Music

Jessica Shang
STEAM/Tech

Jessica Shang
STEAM/Tech
M.S. in Instructional Systems and Learning Technologies, Florida State University
B.S. in Educational Technology, Shanxi Normal University

Michaja Kullmann
Philosophy

Ken Cao
PE

Ken Cao
PE
Master of Education, Columbia International University
B.A. in Physical Education, Chengdu Sports University

Katrina Xu
PE

Katrina Xu
PE
B.A in English Education, Yunnan University and Tourism College
Chinese

Rebecca Pan
Chinese Language

Rebecca Pan
Chinese Language
B.A. English, Sichuan Normal University

Guili Huang
Chinese Language

Guili Huang
Chinese Language
Master of Education: Instruction and Learning, Columbia International University
B.S. in Science Education, South China Normal University

Esther Liu
Chinese Language

Esther Liu
Chinese Language
M.A. in Chinese International Education, Sichuan University
B.A. in Teaching Chinese as a Second Language and English, Sichuan University

Shiny Cheng
Chinese Language

Shiny Cheng
Chinese Language
M.A. in Chinese International Education, Sichuan Normal University
B.A. in Teaching Chinese as a Second Language, Sichuan Normal University

Michelle Zeng
Chinese Language

Michelle Zeng
Chinese Language
B.A. in English Education, Sichuan Normal University
Student services

Jeff Birdsong
University Counselor

Jeff Birdsong
University Counselor
B.A. in English, Middle Georgia State University

Li Zhou
Student Services Coordinator

Fresia Li
ELS

Fresia Li
ELS
M.A. in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages, Sichuan University

Lisa Li
ELS

Lisa Li
ELS
B.A. in English Education, Southwest University

Mia Lee
ELS

Mia Lee
ELS
B.S. in Design and Merchandising, Drexel University
Certified for TEFL from Information Research Center of International Talent

Kayla Liao
ELS

Kayla Liao
ELS
B.A. in Spanish, Houghton College
B.A. in Intercultural Studies with a Concentration in TESOL, Houghton College
TESOL Certification through i-to-i TEFL

Kyrstin Stockholm
ELS

Kyrstin Stockholm
ELS
B.A. in TESL, Liberty University

Stephani Li
Learning Support

Ruth Hou
Learning Support

Ruth Hou
Learning Support
M.A. in British and American Literature, Sichuan University
B.A in English Education, Xihua University

Leslie Hatten
Learning Support

Debbie Dougherty
Learning Support

Jamie Zheng
Librarian

Jamie Zheng
Librarian
B.A. in Economic and Trade English, Chengdu Institute Sichuan International Studies University

Lisa Yang
Library Teacher

Angela Guo
Well-being Counselor

Angela Guo
Well-being Counselor
Master's Degree in Chinese Modern and Contemporary Literature, Yunnan Minzu University
Diploma in Community Services, Sydney TAFE Ultimo College Australia
B.S. in Applied Psychology, Gannan Normal University

Joy Wang
Substitute Teacher

Joy Wang
Substitute Teacher
B.A in Business Japanese, Tianjin University of Technology and Education
Mac team

Jina Oh
Admissions / Korean Parent Liaison

Jina Oh
Admissions / Korean Parent Liaison
B.S. in Biology, Kangwon National University

Angela Lee
Graphic, Brand and Media Specialist

Angela Lee
Graphic, Brand and Media Specialist
B.F.A. in Communications Design, Advertising, and Art Direction, Pratt Institute

Echo Zhang
Registrar

Echo Zhang
Registrar
B.S. in Math, East China Normal University
M.S. in Educational Psychology, University of Oklahoma
Support staff

Linda Yang
Secondary Principal Assistant

Linda Yang
Secondary Principal Assistant
B.A. in Scientific English, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

Juno Deng
Elementary Principal Assistant

Juno Deng
Elementary Principal Assistant
B.A. in English, Sichuan International Studies University
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