Meet Our Team

Staff

Mayrin Bunyagidj

Instructional Technology Specialist

mbunyagidj@beechwoodschool.org

Melinda Christopherson

Finance & Development Director

melinda@cafamilyfoundation.org

Kathy Connolly

Alumni Director

kconnolly@beechwoodschool.org

Toni DeGraça

Lower Grade Teacher

tdegraca@beechwoodschool.org

Anna Dito

Academic Support Instructor

adito@beechwoodschool.org

Veronica Elias

Lower Grade Teacher

velias@beechwoodschool.org

Cassi Fitzsummons

Lower Grade Aide

cfitzsummons@beechwoodschool.org

Marta Franca

Resiliency Counselor

marta@acknowledgealliance.org

Angela Harrington

Performing Arts Teacher

aharrington@beechoodschool.org

Aylin Hernandez

Resiliency Counselor

aylin@acknowledgealliance.org

Lewis Hughes

Physical Education Teacher

lhughes@beechwoodschool.org

Isabel Jiménez

Office Manager

ijimenez@beechwoodschool.org

Kathryn Keshmiri

Lower Grade Teacher

kkeshmiri@beechwoodschool.org

Konstance Kirkendoll

Lower Grade Teacher

kkirkendoll@beechwoodschool.org

Maddy Langford

Middle School Teacher – Social Studies

mlangford@beechwoodschool.org

Pamela Langford

Art Teacher

plangford@beechwoodschool.org

John Laurance

Vice Principal & Lower Grade Teacher

jlaurance@beechwoodschool.org

Bruno Lopez

Maintenance

Maria Martinez

Transitional Kindergarten & Kindergarten Aide

mmartinez@beechwoodschool.org

Blienayni Meconnen

Academic Support Coordinator

bmeconnen@beechwoodschool.org

Airianna Murray

Lower Grade Teacher

amurray@beechwoodschool.org

Xiomara Nickings

Librarian & Volunteer Coordinator

xnickings@beechwoodschool.org

Katherine Pforzheimer

Lower Grade Teacher

kpforzheimer@beechwoodschool.org

Cortney Richardson

Resilience Consultant

cortney@acknowledgealliance.org

Devin Seth

Middle School Teacher – Science

dseth@beechwoodschool.org

Isabel Solis

Middle School Teacher – Math

isolis@beechwoodschool.org

Megan Tang

Assistant Principal & Academic Support Instructor

mtang@beechwoodschool.org

Priscilla H. Taylor

Principal

ptaylor@beechwoodschool.org

Hana Tello

Lower Grade Teacher

htello@beechwoodschool.org

Myriam Urias

Spanish Teacher

murias@beechwoodschool.org

Andrew Yao

Middle School Teacher – English Language Arts

ayao@beechwoodschool.org

Board Members

Brandon Drayton

Parent Representative; Advisory Board Member

Dick Jacobsen

Founder; Advisory Board Member

Erik Jacobsen

President; Advisory Board Member

Sue Jacobsen

Founder; Advisory Board Member

Lisa Pearson

Advisory Board Member