Staff

Stepping on the campus of Chelan School, you enter an extraordinary place for children. It is a place where all of our energies are dedicated to helping children become their best selves. We purposefully create an environment to meet their needs from early childhood to emerging adolescence.

BERTOMEU, CYNTHIA

Position: CMS 8TH GRADE ENGLISH TEACHER
Phone: 509-682-4061
Email: bertomeuc@chelanschools.org
CMS 8TH GRADE ENGLISH TEACHER

BERTOMEU, CYNTHIA

CMS COUNSELOR

BREMMEYER, NESHA

Counseling Website

BURDICK, STEVE

Position: MUSIC TEACHER- CHS, CMS, MOE 5TH
Phone: 509-682-4061
Email: burdicks@chelanschools.org

TEACHER WEBSITE

Family:  Carolyn (Wife), Jayden (Son), Sarah (Daughter), Bailey (D-O-G)
Birthplace:  New London, New Hampshire
Chelan Resident Since:  2006
Education:  
  • Bachelor of Trumpet Performance – University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA (1999)
  • Masters of Music Conducting – Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX (2010)
  • National Board Certified Teacher (2010 & 2020)
Hobbies:  Water Skiing, Snow Skiing, Snowmobiling, Music
Favorite Saying:  “Don’t practice until you get it right, practice until you can’t get it wrong.”
MUSIC TEACHER- CHS, CMS, MOE 5TH

BURDICK, STEVE

TEACHER WEBSITE Family:  Carolyn (Wife), Jayden (Son), Sarah (Daughter), Bailey...

CHRISTOPHERSON, MELINDA

Position: CMS 6TH GRADE MATH TEACHER
Phone: 509-682-4061
Email: christophersonm@chelanschools.org
CMS 6TH GRADE MATH TEACHER

CHRISTOPHERSON, MELINDA

CROSBY, KAYLI

Position: CMS 8TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHER
Phone: 509-682-4061
Email: crosbyk@chelanschools.org
CMS 8TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHER

CROSBY, KAYLI

DeMOTTS, MICHELLE

Position: CMS/CHS LIFESKILLS PARAEDUCATOR
Phone: 509-682-4061
Email: demottsr@chelanschools.org
CMS/CHS LIFESKILLS PARAEDUCATOR

DeMOTTS, MICHELLE

DOEDE, AMBER

Position: CMS/CHS NURSE
Phone: 509-682-4061
Email: doedea@chelanschools.org
CMS/CHS NURSE

DOEDE, AMBER

DUMONT, JESSICA

Position: CMS/CHS ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS TEACHER
Email: dumontj@chelanschools.org
CMS/CHS ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS TEACHER

DUMONT, JESSICA

EINSPAHR, KIRK

Position: CMS 8TH GRADE SCIENCE TEACHER
Phone: 509-682-4061
Email: einspahrk@chelanschools.org
Family: 3 older brothers,  1 younger sister (all are teachers/professors)
Birthplace:  Oklahoma 
Chelan Resident Since: 2002
Education: BA (Secondary Education)- Concordia University; MS (Biology – Genetics & Immunology) Univ. of Nebraska – GO HUSKERS! 
Hobbies:  woodworking, gardening, hiking, biking, traveling, camping, jogging…way too many! 
Favorite Saying:  Jeremiah 29:11 – “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”
Here’s my most recent (and 2nd) canoe that I made/finished:
CMS 8TH GRADE SCIENCE TEACHER

EINSPAHR, KIRK

Family: 3 older brothers,  1 younger sister (all are teachers/professors)...

ESPINOZA, DANIELA

Position: ONLINE LEARNING COORDINATOR / WEBSITE SPECIALIST
Phone: 509-682-4061
Email: espinozad@chelanschools.org
ONLINE LEARNING COORDINATOR / WEBSITE SPECIALIST

ESPINOZA, DANIELA

FALETTO, ANDY

Position: CMS/CHS Math Teacher
Email: falettoa@chelanschools.org
CMS/CHS Math Teacher

FALETTO, ANDY

FROMAN, MELANIE

Position: CMS MATH TEACHER
Phone: 509-682-4031
Email: fromanm@chelanschools.org

Teacher Website

Family: Nick (husband), Kailynn (daughter), Bode (son),  Leighton (daughter)

Birthplace: Okanogan

Chelan Resident Since: 2004

Education: BA: Washington State University (Go Cougs!!), EL Endorsement: Seattle Pacific University, MA: Grand Canyon University

Hobbies: sports, lake time, reading, sports, working out, yoga, spending time with family and friends, traveling, did I mention sports?

Favorite Book: Alchemist

Favorite Quote: “Be the change you wish to see in the world.” -Ghandi

CMS MATH TEACHER

FROMAN, MELANIE

Teacher Website Family: Nick (husband), Kailynn (daughter), Bode (son),  Leighton...

FRY, TRISH

Position: CMS PARAEDUCATOR
Phone: 509-682-4061
Email: fryt@chelanschools.org
Birthplace: Lebanon, Missouri
Chelan Resident Since: 2005
Education: Wenatchee Valley
Hobbies: Spending time with family, cooking, boating, gardening, crafts, and love to travel.
CMS PARAEDUCATOR

FRY, TRISH

Birthplace: Lebanon, Missouri Chelan Resident Since: 2005 Education: Wenatchee Valley...

GABRINETTI, KELLY

Position: CMS/CHS PARAEDUCATOR STEP-UP
CMS/CHS PARAEDUCATOR STEP-UP

GABRINETTI, KELLY

GRANADOS, ALBERTO

Position: CMS MATH TEACHER
Phone: 509-682-4031
Email: granadosa@chelanschools.org
CMS MATH TEACHER

GRANADOS, ALBERTO

JEFFERS, STACY

Position: CMS/CHS PE TEACHER
CMS/CHS PE TEACHER

JEFFERS, STACY

KURLE, ERIKA

Position: CMS SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER
Email: kurlee@chelanschools.org
CMS SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER

KURLE, ERIKA

LARA OROZCO, EDITH

Position: CMS/CHS LIFESKILLS PARAEDUCATOR
Phone: 509-682-4061
Email: larae@chelanschools.org
CMS/CHS LIFESKILLS PARAEDUCATOR

LARA OROZCO, EDITH

LAUGHLIN, GILDA

Position: STUDENT NUTRITION
Phone: 509-682-4061
Email: laughling@chelanschools.org
STUDENT NUTRITION

LAUGHLIN, GILDA

LEWELLEN, ABBIGAIL

Position: CMS/CHS PE TEACHER
Email: phelpsab@chelanschools.org
CMS/CHS PE TEACHER

LEWELLEN, ABBIGAIL

LEWELLEN, BYRON

Position: CMS Health / CHS Social Studies Teacher
Phone: 509-682-4031
Email: lewellenb@chelanschools.org
CMS Health / CHS Social Studies Teacher

LEWELLEN, BYRON

MARQUEZ, OMAR

Position: PARAEDUCATOR-MUSIC ASSISTANT
Email: marquezo@chelanschools.org
PARAEDUCATOR-MUSIC ASSISTANT

MARQUEZ, OMAR

MARTINEZ, LIZ

Position: ATHLETIC ADMIN ASSISTANT MS/HS
Phone: 509-682-4061
Email: martineze@chelanschools.org
ATHLETIC ADMIN ASSISTANT MS/HS

MARTINEZ, LIZ

MENDOZA-BRAVO, MELANIE

Position: CMS/CHS PARAEDUCATOR STEP-UP
CMS/CHS PARAEDUCATOR STEP-UP

MENDOZA-BRAVO, MELANIE

MORGAN, KEVIN

Position: CMS COMPUTERS TEACHER
Phone: 509-682-4061
Email: morgank@chelanschools.org
CMS COMPUTERS TEACHER

MORGAN, KEVIN

MORRIS, CATHY

Position: CMS Science Teacher
Phone: 509-682-4031
Email: morrisc@chelanschools.org
CMS Science Teacher

MORRIS, CATHY

NYGREEN, BENJAMIN

Position: STUDENT NUTRITION
Email: nygreenb@chelanschools.org
STUDENT NUTRITION

NYGREEN, BENJAMIN

OSWALD, ANNE

Position: CMS Special Education Teacher
Email: oswalda@chelanschools.org
CMS Special Education Teacher

OSWALD, ANNE

RAINVILLE, ROB

Position: CMS/CHS PE TEACHER
Phone: 509-682-4061
Email: rainviller@chelanschools.org
Family: Married an “old goat”-wife – Jenifer, daughter Katie , son Ryan 
Birthplace: Lewiston, ID
Chelan Resident Since: 2002
Education: “The” Washington State University- B.A./ Masters in Education/ Principal Certification/Superintendent Certification 
Hobbies: watching my kids play sports/ time on the Lake/ walking my dog Lucy 
Favorite Saying: “Just win baby”- Al Davis 
CMS/CHS PE TEACHER

RAINVILLE, ROB

Family: Married an “old goat”-wife – Jenifer, daughter Katie ,...

RAMIREZ-MARTINEZ, MICHAEL

Position: CMS 7th GRADE SCIENCE TEACHER
Email: ramirezm@chelanschools.org
CMS 7th GRADE SCIENCE TEACHER

RAMIREZ-MARTINEZ, MICHAEL

REISTER, EVAN

Position: ATHLETIC DIRECTOR
Phone: 509-682-4061
Email: reistere@chelanschools.org
ATHLETIC DIRECTOR

REISTER, EVAN

SALAIS, VANESSA

Position: CMS ADMIN ASSISTANT
Email: salaisv@chelanschools.org
CMS ADMIN ASSISTANT

SALAIS, VANESSA

SANDERS, TERRY

Position: CMS PRINCIPAL
Email: sanderst@chelanschools.org
Family:  I have a wife, Brooke, and a Bernese Mountain Dog named Rainier.
Birthplace: Raised in Lake Quinault, WA
Chelan Resident Since: 2021
Education:  BS from Central Washington University
                  Masters of Education in Curriculum and Instruction from Western Governors University
Hobbies: Hiking, Mountaineering, Sports, Cooking
CMS PRINCIPAL

SANDERS, TERRY

Family:  I have a wife, Brooke, and a Bernese Mountain...

SANDERSON, SARAH

Position: CONSULTANT TEACHER
Phone: 509-682-4061
Email: sandersons@chelanschools.org
I have a husband, Jason, and three boys, Tristan, Wade, and Owen.
I was born and raised in Wisconsin, so I am a Packer fan!!
I have lived in Chelan since 2006!
I have a Bachelor of Science degree and a Master’s of Education degree both from the University of Minnesota.
I really enjoy baking, playing the piano, boating, and vacationing with family!
CONSULTANT TEACHER

SANDERSON, SARAH

I have a husband, Jason, and three boys, Tristan, Wade,...

SIBBERS, DONNA

Position: CMS/CHS NURSE
Phone: 509-682-4061
Email: sibbersd@chelanschools.org
CMS/CHS NURSE

SIBBERS, DONNA

SILVA, TERA

Position: CMS/CHS LIBRARY MEDIA SPECIALIST
Phone: 509-682-4061
Email: silvat@chelanschools.org
CMS/CHS LIBRARY MEDIA SPECIALIST

SILVA, TERA

SPANJER, JULIA

Position: CMS 6TH GRADE TEACHER
Phone: 509-682-4061
Email: spanjerj@chelanschools.org
CMS 6TH GRADE TEACHER

SPANJER, JULIA

STAMPS, ZOEE

Position: CMS/CHS PARAEDUCATOR STEP-UP
Email: stampsz@chelanschools.org
CMS/CHS PARAEDUCATOR STEP-UP

STAMPS, ZOEE

STEENHARD, SHEA

Position: PARAEDUCATOR SPEECH & SPED
Phone: 5096824031
Email: steenhards@chelanschools.org
PARAEDUCATOR SPEECH & SPED

STEENHARD, SHEA

VENOOKER, KYLE

Position: CMS ENGLISH TEACHER
Email: venookerk@chelanschools.org
CMS ENGLISH TEACHER

VENOOKER, KYLE

WELTON, SHANNON

Position: MS/HS PARAEDUCATOR
Email: weltons@chelanschools.org
MS/HS PARAEDUCATOR

WELTON, SHANNON

WHITE, LANA

Position: CMS/CHS PARAEDUCATOR
Phone: 5096824061
Email: whitel@chelanschools.org
CMS/CHS PARAEDUCATOR

WHITE, LANA