Beechwood Staff

David Laurance
Principal
dlaurance@beechwoodschool.org
Loves: Running, swimming, watching his kids play soccer

Isabel Jimenez
Secretary
officeadmn@beechwoodschool.org
Loves: Reading, watching movies

Bruno Lopez
Maintenance
blopez@beechwoodschool.org
Loves: Family, futbol, gardening

Sheina Curtis
Kindergarten Prep
scurtis@beechwoodschool.org
Loves: A good book, strong Italian coffee, a freshly picked apricot, spending time with her family

Lois Holl
Kindergarten Teacher
lholl@beechwoodschool.org
Loves: God, family, children

Veronica Elias
Kindergarten Assistant
msveronicaelias@aol.com
Loves: God, her family, helping others

Kristin Goodell
1st Grade Teacher
kristingoodell@hotmail.com
Loves: Snowboarding, the beach, her family, ice cream and traveling

Jan Richmond
1st Grade Teacher
jrichmond@beechwoodschool.org
Loves: Jesus, family, friends, people, Beechwood

Alexis Vélez
2nd Grade Teacher
alexisvelez@gmail.com
Loves: Dance, teaching dance

Nadiya Vinnichenko
2nd & 3rd Grade Teacher
nadiyavinn@yahoo.com
Loves: Her son, students, Russian candies, aqua-aerobics, joking

Heather Johnson
3rd Grade Teacher
h_johnson50@hotmail.com
Loves: Cartwheels, The Office, Will Ferrell

John Laurance
4th Grade Teacher & Vice Principal
johnlaurance@beechwoodschool.org
Loves: His wife & daughters, food, golf, gardening

Katie Potts
5th Grade Teacher
ktpotts@beechwoodschool.org
Loves: Books, music, animals, children, travel

Nathan Pantoja
Middle School Language Arts Teacher

Priscilla Hamilton-Taylor
Middle School Math Teacher
ptaylor@beechwoodschool.org
Loves: Her husband, her life, family, friends

Karin Anger
7th & 8th Language Arts & Social Studies Teacher
kanger4@gmail.com
Loves: Chocolate, her dogs, her family

Kathy Connolly
Graduate Coordinator
kconnolly9@gmail.com
Loves: Traveling to new places, antiques, the beach, a challenge, people, gardening

Tim Mennuti
Science Teacher

Lewis Hughes
Physical Education Teacher
lewishughes3@comcast.net
Loves: Taking pictures, sports, music, cooking, his daughter   

Shannon Asbury
Counselor
shannonasbury@gmail.com
Loves: Art, baking, kids, travel

Eric Getter
Librarian & Volunteer Coordinator
ergetter@beechwoodschool.org
Loves: His family, Beechwood, sushi

Emilee Getter
Music Teacher
emileegetter@yahoo.com
Loves: The beach, the sun, spending time with her family

Andrew Barsch
Spanish Teacher
abarsch@beechwoodschool.org
Loves: International travel, freelance writing, gourmet cuisine, live music

Kelly Buehner
Special Needs Coordinator
klbuehner@beechwoodschool.org
Loves: Family, friends, animals, her job, the outdoors

Gayl Giannik
Special Needs Coordinator
giannikgl@yahoo.com
Loves: The ocean, teaching, friends, church

Valerie Wilkie
Special Needs Instructor

Pamela Langford
Art Teacher
plangford@beechwoodschool.org
Loves: Ocean, art, music, soccer, animals of all kinds