Early Childhood Education
Sonja Downs
Director of Early Childhood Education
Mari Larsen
Teacher
Vicki Johnson
Teacher
Shauntee Null
Teacher
Becky Sallee
Teacher
Rachel Simon
Teacher
LeeAnna Thompson
Assistant Director of Early Childhood Education
Jenny Varvel
Teacher
Sara Johnson
Teacher
Elementary School
Nichole Beutlich
Teacher
Mindy Briones
Teacher
Name
Teacher
Jessica Faber
Teacher
Darcy Gordon
Teacher
Name
Extended Care Coordinator
Sarah Illman
Teacher
Mary Martin
Teacher
Leanne Mashouf
Physical Education
Name
Teacher
Eric Miedema
Physical Education
Samantha Noyes
Teacher
Sandy Roth
Elementary Office
Debra Smith
Art
Leema Stephen
Teacher
Alison Suh
Teacher
Micaela Summers
Teacher
Abigail Supplee
Teacher
Shirley Anderson
Classroom Aide
Upper School
Jonathan Beutlich
Science
Justine Chavez
Math
Name
Vanessa Elders
Athletic Office
Meaghan Fiske
Music
Name
Spanish
Samantha Hoden
Upper School Office
Sarah Howerzyl
Art & Humanities
Clay Joseph
Humanities
Emily Lund
Music
Shelli Lundgren
Humanities
Name
Humanities
Danny Marriott
Bible
Eric Miedema
Physical Education
Carly Otto
Math
Rebekah Pink
Logic & Director of Student Life (HS)
Isaac Fox
Humanities
Deb Smith
Art
Nathan Smith
Science
Lisa Smits
College & Career, and Alumni Services
Susie Vellema
Science
Eric Johnsen
Humanities
Anne Phillips
Humanities & Math
P.L.A.C.E Services
Name
Jessica Dungan
Educational Support Services, Junior High Lead
Name
Shelli Lundgren
PLACE Services Director of Learning & Student Support
Janet Brouwer
Elementary Teacher
Kara Detrich
Educational Support Services, Elementary Lead
Jamie Ridgeway
Upper School PLACE
Co-Curricular
Jonathan Beutlich
Cross Country & Girls Soccer, Head Coach
Kara Detrich
Girls Volleyball, Head Coach
Carly Otto
Performing Arts Producer
Sonja Downs
Sideline Cheer, Coach
Clay Joseph
Boys Volleyball, Head Coach
Eric Miedema
Boys Basketball, Head Coach
Not Pictured:
Dr. Kent Noyes – Athletic Director, Boys Baseball Head Coach
Vanessa Elders – Assistant Athletic Director, Sideline Cheer Assistant Coach
Tawaiin Jones – Track & Field, Head Coach
Ruben Bons – Boys’ Basketball, Assistant Coach
Nathan Smith – Cross Country, Assistant Coach
Rebekah Pink – Boys’ Volleyball, Assistant Coach
Lyle Faber – Boys’ Soccer, Assistant Coach
Wes Jackson – Boys’ Soccer, Assistant Coach
Dr. Brad Bitner – Track & Field, Assistant Coach
Mike Wagenveld – Track & Field, Assistant Coach
Aubree Burfeind, Girls Volleyball Assistant Coach
Mark Memmelaar, Boys Soccer Head Coach
Dave Nelson, Assistant Track and Field
Vanessa Elders, Sideline Cheer Coach
Facility Services
Elena Diaz
Custodian
Daniel Donaldson
Food Services
Jacky Donaldson
Director of Food Services
Jordan Fletcher
Director of Facilities
Scott Matthews
Custodian
Daniela Lewis
Food Services
Leonor Vazquez
Custodian
Mark Wickstrom
Custodial Services Manager
Brandon Zimmer
Director of Technology
Business Services
Shannon Brouwer
Accounting Assistant
Name
Director of Business Operations
Eve Mays
HR Coordinator
Administrative Team
Jeff Pratt
Head of School
Sonja Downs
Director of Early Childhood Education
David Illman
Upper School Principal
Name
Director of Business Operations
Zachary Sawyer
Elementary Principal
Heather Souders
Director of Community Life
2025-2026 Board of Trustees
Mr. Johnny Tiersma, President
Mr. Doug Brouwer
Mrs. Audrey Brouwer
Mrs. Alicia Ter Haar
Mr. Levi Faber
Mr. Mark Steenstra
Mr. Mark Veldkamp
Mr. John Van Otterloo
Mr. Mark MacVey
