Directory

Alice Hauschka
Assistant Head of School
B.A. in Philosophy, Oberlin College
Teaching Certificate (PS-8), Pacific Oaks College
M.Ed, University of Washington
Joined TLS: 1991
aliceh@thelittleschool.org
425-827-4609 ext. 141
BIO

Alison Bower
Teacher
B.A., Colgate University
M.A., Columbia University Teachers College
Joined TLS: 2018
alisonb@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708
BIO

Amanda Haecker
Teacher
B.A. in International Studies, Seattle University
M.Ed. in Elementary Education, University of Washington
Joined TLS: 2015
amandah@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708
BIO

Andrea Wong
Associate Teacher
Joined TLS: 2019
andreaw@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708

Ashley Cappelli
Creative Movement, Music & Drama Specialist
B.A. in Music Education and Vocal Performance, State University of New York
M.A. in Music/Vocal Pedagogy, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Joined TLS: 2019
ashleyc@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708
BIO

Aurora McCone
Teacher
Joined TLS: 2020
auroram@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708

Becky Dolan
Director of Development & Community Relations
B.A. in Early Childhood Education, Central Washington University
Joined TLS: 2014
beckyd@thelittleschool.org
425-827-4609 ext. 106
BIO

Braden Wild
Advancement Coordinator
B.A. in Economics, Seattle University
B.A. in International Business Administration, Seattle University
Joined TLS: 2019
bradenw@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708
BIO

Charlotte MacCay
Associate Teacher
Joined TLS: 2019
charlottem@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708

Cindy Weber
Teacher
A.A. in Early Childhood Education, Bellevue College
B.S. in Interior Design, University of Maryland
Joined TLS: 2014
cindyw@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708
BIO

Colleen Wes
Associate Teacher
Teaching Certificate Programme, Royal Academy of Dance
Joined TLS: 2002
colleenw@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708
BIO

Darlene Wang
Associate Teacher
B.A. in Early Childhood Education, Central Washington University
Joined TLS: 2016
darlenew@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708
BIO

David Aisenberg
Extended Day Teacher
Joined TLS: 2020
davida@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708

Jackie Hubenet
Teacher
B.A. in Art History, Wheaton College
Teacher Training Program in Elementary Education, Lesley College
Joined TLS: 2019
jackieh@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708
BIO

Jacqueline Latif
Teacher
B.A., Rutgers University
Teacher Certificate Program, Antioch University Seattle
Joined TLS: 1997
jackiel@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708
BIO

Jahfaa Washington
Extended Day Teacher
Joined TLS: 2019
jahfaaw@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708

Jenna Wes
Extended Day Teacher
Joined TLS: 2019
jennaw@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708

Jenny Chiang
Learning Specialist
B.A. in Early Childhood & Family Studies, University of Washington
M.Ed. in Special Education (K-12) and General Education (K-8), University of Washington
Joined TLS: 2019
jennyc@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708
BIO

Jessie Ryan
Environmental Education Specialist
B.S. in Fish and Wildlife Conservation, University of Connecticut
Certificate in Education for Environment and Community, IslandWood
M.Ed in Curriculum and Instruction, University of Washington
Joined TLS: 2018
jessier@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708
BIO

Jimmy Chu
Teacher
Joined TLS: 2020
jimmyc@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708


Jojo Bisset
Extended Day Teacher
Joined TLS: 2020
jojob@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708

Jordan DeSanto
Associate Teacher
Joined TLS: 2020
jordand@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708

Jules Hetland
P.E. Specialist
B.A. in Psychology, University of Maryland - Munich and College Park
M.S in Environmental Science, Lesley College
Joined TLS: 2012
julesh@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708
BIO

Julie Irvine
School Counselor
B.A. in Sociology and Education, Whitman College
M.A.T., University of Puget Sound
M.S.W., Seattle University
Joined TLS: 2018
juliei@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708
BIO

Julie Kalmus
Head of School
B.A. in Psychology and Education, Vassar College
M.Ed. in Educational Leadership, Columbia University
Joined TLS: 2019
juliek@thelittleschool.org
425-827-4609 ext. 110
BIO

Kary Kublin
Director of Learning & Support
B.S. in Speech Language Pathology, Florida State University
M.S. in Speech Language Pathology, Florida State University
Ph.D. in Speech Language Pathology, Florida State University
Joined TLS: 2017
karyk@thelittleschool.org
425-827-4609 ext. 107
BIO

Katie Warden
Teacher
B.A. in English and Women's Studies, Seattle University
M.A. in Teaching - Highly Qualified in Elementary Education, Seattle Pacific University
Joined TLS: 2012
katiew@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708
BIO


Kelsey Thomas
Librarian
B.A. in Comparative Literature from Smith College
M.S. in Library Information Sciences from Pratt Institute
Joined TLS: 2019
kelseyt@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708
BIO

Ken Wojciechowski
Director of Facilities
Joined TLS: 1993
kenw@thelittleschool.org
425-827-4609 ext. 114
BIO

Kristin Hornell
Teacher
B.A. in English, Washington University in St. Louis
M.A.T. in Early Childhood Education, Webster University
Joined TLS: 2014
kristinh@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708
BIO

Mandy Dillon
Teacher
B.S. in Early Childhood Education, Nyack College
Graduate Course Work, Bank Street College of Education
Joined TLS: 2019
mandyd@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708
BIO

Max Honch
Teacher
Teacher
Joined TLS: 2020
maxh@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708

Mem Merrin
Teacher
B.A. in Sociology, Clark University
Certificate in Early Childhood Education, Clark University
M.S. in Environmental Studies, Antioch New England Graduate School
Joined TLS: 2010
memm@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708
BIO

Michael Asbridge
Technology Manager
Certificate of Computer Programming, North Seattle Community College
B.A. in Philosophy, University of Washington
Joined TLS: 2016
michaela@thelittleschool.org
425-827-4609 ext. 134
BIO

Michele Mendrick
Teacher
B.A. in Early Childhood Education, The State University of New York
M.Ed., University of Washington
Joined TLS: 2010
michelem@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708
BIO

Mike Murphy
Classroom Continuity Liaison
A.A., Ft. Steilacoom Community College
Social Work Course Work, Western Washington University
Joined TLS: 2005
mikem@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708
BIO

Nancy Gellerman
Director of Finance & Operations
Joined TLS: 2019
nancyg@thelittleschool.org
425-827-4609 ext. 103

PJ Rawlings
Extended Day Teacher
A.A., Bellevue College
B.A. in Psychology, Eastern Washington University
Joined TLS: 2017
pjr@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708
BIO

Ray Castillo Jr.
Director of After School Programs
Joined TLS: 2019
rayc@thelittleschool.org
425-827-4609 ext. 119 or 425-229-3801

Regan Wensnahan
Director of Enrollment Management
B.A., Swarthmore College
M.A., Pacific Oaks College
Joined TLS: 2017
reganw@thelittleschool.org
425-827-4609 ext. 102
BIO

Sean Vacca
Art Specialist
Joined TLS: 2020
seanv@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708

Sophia Egler
Associate Teacher
Early Childhood Education Course Work, Bellevue College
B.A. in English Literature, University of Washington
Joined TLS: 2018
sophiae@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708
BIO

Stephen Harrison
Technology Integration & Implementation Specialist
Joined TLS: 2020
stephenh@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708

Taira McKinney
Teacher
A.A. in Early Childhood Development, Santa Rosa Junior College
B.A. in Liberal Studies Emphasis in Education, San Francisco State University
Joined TLS: 2019
tairam@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708
BIO

Tammy Crook
Reception & Student Services Coordinator
A.A. in Accounting, Wenatchee Valley College
Joined TLS: 2015
tammyc@thelittleschool.org
425-827-4609 ext. 108
BIO

Tiana Johnson
Bookkeeper/Administrative Assistant
Joined TLS: 2003
tianaj@thelittleschool.org
425-827-4609 ext. 101
BIO

Tomas Ogbaslassie
Extended Day Teacher
Joined TLS: 2020
tomaso@thelittleschool.org
425-827-8708