People
Administration & Senior Leadership
Dr. Peg Sandel, Ph.D., Head of School
Jennifer Franklin, Assistant Head of School
Merav Steinberger, Principal
Pamela Welner, Director of Enrollment Management
Barbara Cohen, Director of Technology & Chief Innovation Officer
Annika Rothbaum, Operations Manager & Public Health Liaison
Barb Harris, Director of Advancement
Alla Krel, Chief Financial Officer
Main Office Phone: 415-472-1833
Staff Directory Search
Faculty & Staff

Alice Almog
Jewish Studies & Hebrew Teacher

Merav Alterman
Jewish Studies & Hebrew Teacher

Simona Aviv
MS Hebrew Teacher

Tair Betito
Shinshinit

Matthew Carrico
Design Lab & PM Coordinator / LS PE

Caroline Castaneda
Front Office Coordinator

Barbara Cohen
Chief Information & Innovation Officer

Nehama Cohen
Hebrew Teacher

Sharon Cohn
Teaching Assistant

Rachel Duffy
Kindergarten Teacher

Ashley Einhaus
Librarian and 1st & 2nd Grade Teaching Assistant

Michelle Frankel
Kindergarten JS/Hebrew Teacher

Jennifer Franklin
Assistant Head of School

Melissa Freeman
MS Math, Advisory, PE

Steven Friedman
MS Social Studies, Advisor

Lisa Gorman
Music Teacher

Donna Hamilton
Learning Specialist - Grades K-4

Katie Hammond
Learning Specialist - Grades 5-8

Molly Harmon
4th Grade Teacher

Barbara Harris
Director of Advancement

Chalyn Henriques-Newman
Instructional Coach

Jon Herzenberg
School Counselor

Devin Jack-Haber
Marketing Associate

Sandra Jiménez
MS Spanish Teacher

Mariah Kelly
2nd Grade Teacher

Matt Kidd
Van Driver

Perry Kongrungparkorn
Database Manager

Alla Krel
Chief Financial Officer

Chris Kreuzer
Facilities & Maintenance

Jeffry Krieger
3rd Grade Teacher

Shanon Kristoff
1st Grade Teacher

Allen Kushinsky
Middle School Math Teacher
Cristina Lozano
3rd & 4th Grade Teaching Assistant
Blackbaud Manager

Benny Margules
Tefillah Songleader

Renée McManus
Front Office Coordinator

Erin Moliken
ELT Administrative Assistant

Nicholas Nordlinger
5th Grade Teacher

Armando Pacas
Facilities & Maintenance

Ouvier Perez
Van Driver

Reut Porat
Hebrew Teacher
Michael Rennie
Music Director

Stephen Riave
MS English, JS, Advisor
Marcie Roman

Annika Rothbaum
Operations Manager & Public Health Liaison
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Peg Sandel
Head of School

Rich Seymour
MS Science, Advisor

Marni Shapiro
Kindergarten Teacher

Anya Shuteroff
Communications & Design Manager

Kathryn Starke
Van Driver

Stephanie Stavsky
MS JS, Tzedakah Project & Israel Trip

Merav Steinberger
Principal
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Test Teacher

Trish Tillman
MS English, Drama, Advisor, Registrar

Pamela Welner
Director of Enrollment Management

Zane Wiley
Athletic Director & Dean of Students