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Faculty and Staff

Administration

Name Position Phone

E-mail Address

Hjelseth, Ross Headmaster 253-756-5317
Absten, Bobb High School Principal 253-879-9701
Gentile, Aaron High School Vice Principal/ Teacher 253-756-5317
Lovelady, Mark Middle School Principal 253-756-2425
Corrigan, Suzanne K-5 Principal LCS 253-756-2199
Holmes, Tammy Pre-School Director 253-756-2461
Madlena, Chris Dean of Faculty/Teacher 253-756-5317
Noren, Rick Director of Athletics and Transportation 253-879-9708

rick_noren@life-christian.org

Davis, Linda Director of Admissions 253-756-2410

linda_davis@life-christian.org

  

Pre-School
Name Position

E-mail Address

Anderson, Cathy Lead Teacher
no email available
Bitow, Nancy Lead Teacher
Busch, Monica Lead Teacher
no email available
Bourne, Kim Assistant
no email available
Hart, Courtney After School Care
no email available
Hinzman, Kelly Assistant
no email available
Nicely, Lesa Assistant
no email available
Holmes, Tammy Director

  

Elementary School (listed in order by grade)
Name Subject

E-mail Address

Lanouette, Heather Kindergarten
Savary, Dori Kindergarten
Trochim, Barbara
First Grade
Rooks, Kathy First Grade
Neel, Mary Second Grade
Umphenour, Kathleen Second Grade
Gier, Cindy Third Grade
Weakley, Heidi Third Grade
Bryant, Marcus Third Grade
Bluhm, Derek
Fourth Grade
Metcalf, Sydney Fourth Grade
Trochim, Dave Fourth Grade
Ford, Jemi Fifth Grade
Johnson, Joan Fifth Grade
Luengen, Carolyn Fifth Grade
Standridge, Charlotte Technology
Anderson, Debbie Elementary L.I.F.E
Corrigan, Todd P.E.
Fredricks, Traci Music/Kindergarten traci_fredricks@life-christian.org
Geesey, Denise Music
Matthews, Jackie EXEL Program
Glenda Golob Title 1

 

 

Middle School
Name Subject
E-mail Address
Bigler, Jodi 6th Grade
Brown, Janell 7th and 8th Grade Language Arts
Charboneau, Kim 6th Grade
Outreach Coordinator
Gaukel, Sue Choir, Theatre Arts and Journalism
Hanson, Dennis Exploring Art I-II
Hodges, Miriam Librarian and Media Specialist
King, Tracy Math and Social Studies
Kitna, Matt Pre-Algebra and Algebra
Lerew, Jinny Middle School L.I.F.E. - Math, English and Study Skills
Lynn, Pat Bible
Moomaw, Jonn Bible
Moon, Randy Health and Life Science
Peasley, Diane U.S. History and World History
Russell, Jerry Multimedia and Keyboarding
Schimon, Rhonda 7th Grade Life Science, 8th Grade Earth Science
Wade, Kelli 6th Grade


 

High School 
Name Subject
E-mail Address
Bertelsen, Gary
Biology, Chemistry
Buselmeier, Jami Public Speaking
Cherbas, Chris Psychology, American Government and American History
Claudio,Doris French and Yearbook
Comfort, Kim Washington State History, Cultural Geography and Western Civilizations
Fulcer, Danielle Spanish
Gaukel, Brian Wind Ensemble and Strings Ensemble
Gaukel, Sue Theatre Arts and Choir
Gentile, Aaron Bible
Giddings, Becky

Algebra, Pre-Calculus, AP Calculus
and College Algebra

Graham, Danielle

High School English

Hanson, Dennis Intermediate Art and Ceramics
Haskins, Margaret High School L.I.F.E. -
Math, English and Study Skills
Hodges, Miriam Librarian and Media Specialist
King, Tracy P.E.
Madlena, Chris A.P. US History, American Foreign Policy, Apologetics 
and Christian Ethics
Moon, Randy Weight Training, Nutrition
and Conditioning
Nelson, Kyle High School Bible

kyle_nelson@life-christian.org

     
Rogers, Becke AP English, English and Literature
Russell, Jerry Multimedia, Desktop Publishing, Digital Information Processing and Web Page Design
Seely, Stan Biology, Marine Biology 
and Physical Science
Simmons, Ben
Physics, Geometry, Algebra



L.I.F.E. Program
Name Position
E-mail Address
Anderson, Debbie L.I.F.E. Director Elementary
Haskins, Margaret L.I.F.E. Director MS/HS
Lerew, Jinny L.I.F.E. Assistant MS/HS



Support and Office Staff
Name Position
E-mail Address
Bede, Karen Elementary Office Receptionist
Buselmeier, Jami College and Career Counselor
Daniel, Stacey Middle School After School Care
Davis, Linda Director of Support Services
Fenton, Lance Copy Center
Francis, Erin Middle and High School 
Office Receptionist
Gentry, Adrian Food Service - CFM
Hanby, Ted Food Service - CFM

cfm@life-christian.org

Harris, Georgina Counseling
Hodges, Miriam Librarian and Media Specialist
Holmes, Tammy Preschool Director
Judd, Mary Lou Business Manager
Morse, Gwen All School-Production Secretary
Noren, Rick Head of Athletic Department

rick_noren@life-christian.org

Ricker, Brenda Registered Nurse and
International Student Coordinator
Rouleau, Norma Registrar norma_rouleau@life-christian.org
Young, Diane Accounting Assistant diane_young@life-christian.org

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