Staff

Bible Teacher
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Mr. Don Adams

Middle School

Bible Teacher

Mr. Don Adams

Middle School

Has been employed with PCS since 2021

Education: BA from Multnomah University, Oregon; Masters of Music Education from Arizona State University, Arizona.

Principal
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Mrs. Karen Banducci

Middle & High School

Principal

Mrs. Karen Banducci

Middle & High School

Has been employed with PCS since 2020

Education: BA from Portland State University, Oregon; Master of Education from Grand Canyon University, Arizona.

ECE Teacher Assistant
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Ms. Tye Barnett

Preschool

ECE Teacher Assistant

Ms. Tye Barnett

Preschool

Has been employed with PCS since 2021

Science & Math Teacher
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Mrs. Rebekah Bettle

High School

Science & Math Teacher

Mrs. Rebekah Bettle

High School

Has been employed with PCS since 2016

Education: BA from Concordia University, Oregon; Masters of Science from Portland State University, Oregon.

ECE Teacher
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Mrs. Karen Bottler

Preschool

ECE Teacher

Mrs. Karen Bottler

Preschool

Has been employed at PCS since 2021

Education: BA from Pacific Lutheran University, Washington.

Food Services Manager & Cook
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Mrs. Jennifer Boyd

Middle & High School

Food Services Manager & Cook

Mrs. Jennifer Boyd

Middle & High School

Kitchen Assistant
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Mr. Dennis Boyd

Middle & High School

Kitchen Assistant

Mr. Dennis Boyd

Middle & High School

Has been employed with PCS since 2017

Japanese Teacher & International Student Program Specialist
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Ms. Vicki Bridges

High School

Japanese Teacher & International Student Program Specialist

Ms. Vicki Bridges

High School

Has been employed with PCS since 2021

Education: BA from Oregon State University; BS from Oregon State University; Master of Arts in Teaching from Portland State University, Oregon.

Media Specialist
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Mrs. Korenet Brown

Elementary School

Media Specialist

Mrs. Korenet Brown

Elementary School

Has been employed with PCS since 2023

PE Teacher;
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Mrs. Heather Brown

Middle & High School

PE Teacher;

Mrs. Heather Brown

Middle & High School

Has been employed with PCS since 2023

Education: BA from North Park University, Illinois.

ECE Director
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Mrs. Rachael Buck

Preschool

ECE Director

Mrs. Rachael Buck

Preschool

Has been employed with PCS since 2023

Kitchen Assistant
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Mrs. Ashley Burgess

Preschool & Elementary School

Kitchen Assistant

Mrs. Ashley Burgess

Preschool & Elementary School

Has been employed with PCS since 2018

Social Studies & Drama Teacher
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Mrs. Kristen Caldwell

Middle School

Social Studies & Drama Teacher

Mrs. Kristen Caldwell

Middle School

Has been employed with PCS since 2010

Education: BS from Oklahoma Christian University – Cascade College, Oklahoma; Master of Arts in Teaching from Concordia University, Oregon. 

Math & Science Teacher
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Mr. Matt Caldwell

Middle & High School

Math & Science Teacher

Mr. Matt Caldwell

Middle & High School

Has been employed with PCS since 2010

Education: BS from Oklahoma Christian University, Oklahoma; Master of Arts in Teaching from Concordia University, Oregon.

Social Studies Teacher
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Mrs. Kirsten Choate

Middle School

Social Studies Teacher

Mrs. Kirsten Choate

Middle School

Has been employed with PCS since 2022

Education: BA from Chapman University, California; Master of Arts in Teaching from George Fox University, Oregon.

English Teacher
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Mrs. Lisa Contreras

Middle School

English Teacher

Mrs. Lisa Contreras

Middle School

Has been employed with PCS since 2022

Education: BA from University of California Riverside, California; Masters of Science from National University, California.

English & Social Studies Teacher
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Mrs. Deleana Coyle-Ray

High School

English & Social Studies Teacher

Mrs. Deleana Coyle-Ray

High School

Has been employed with PCS since 2015

Education: AA from Mount Hood Community College; BS from Warner Pacific College; Master of Arts in Teaching from Warner Pacific College, Oregon.

Office Assistant
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Mrs. Meri Culbertson

Elementary School

Office Assistant

Mrs. Meri Culbertson

Elementary School

Has been employed with PCS since 2023

Accounts Payable & Receivable
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Mrs. Theresa Culbertson

Business Office

Accounts Payable & Receivable

Mrs. Theresa Culbertson

Business Office

5th Grade Teacher
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Mrs. Karen Curtis

Elementary School

5th Grade Teacher

Mrs. Karen Curtis

Elementary School

Has been employed with PCS since 2021

Education: BS from George Fox University, Oregon;  Master of Science in Education from Portland State University, Oregon.

Admissions Director
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Mrs. Nicole Curtis

Adminstration

Admissions Director

Mrs. Nicole Curtis

Adminstration

Has been employed with PCS since 2010

Education: BA from Roberts Wesleyan College, New York.

Art Teacher
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Mrs. Sherry Douglas

Elementary School

Art Teacher

Mrs. Sherry Douglas

Elementary School

Has been employed with PCS since 2021

Education: BS from Northern Illinois University, Illinois.

Kindergarten Teacher
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Mrs. Wakisha DuClos

Elementary School

Kindergarten Teacher

Mrs. Wakisha DuClos

Elementary School

Has been employed with PCS since 2015

Education: BA from Portland State University, Oregon; Master of Arts in Teaching from Warner Pacific University, Oregon.

Communications Coordinator
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Ms. Grace Dugger

Business Office

Communications Coordinator

Ms. Grace Dugger

Business Office

Has been employed with PCS since 2015

Education:  BA from Wheaton College, Illinois.

3rd Grade Teacher
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Mrs. Danielle Edens

Elementary School

3rd Grade Teacher

Mrs. Danielle Edens

Elementary School

Has been employed with PCS since 2024

Education: BS from University of Central Florida, Florida.

Marketing Director
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Mrs. Elizabeth Ennis

Administration

Marketing Director

Mrs. Elizabeth Ennis

Administration

Has been employed with PCS since 2021

PE Teacher
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Mr. George Espinoza

Middle & High School

PE Teacher

Mr. George Espinoza

Middle & High School

Has been employed with PCS since 2021

ECE Teacher
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Mrs. Emilie Evans

Preschool

ECE Teacher

Mrs. Emilie Evans

Preschool

Has been employed with PCS since 2024

5th Grade Teacher
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Mrs. Linda Fast

Elementary School

5th Grade Teacher

Mrs. Linda Fast

Elementary School

Has been employed with PCS since 2018

Education:  BS from Multnomah Bible College, Oregon; Master of Arts in Teaching from Multnomah University, Oregon.

Kindergarten Teacher
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Mrs. Amy Felton

Elementary School

Kindergarten Teacher

Mrs. Amy Felton

Elementary School

Has been employed with PCS since 2015

Education: BS and Master of Arts in Teaching from Concordia University, Oregon.

Bible & Social Studies Teacher; Head Coach HS Girls Basketball
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Mr. John Felton

High School

Bible & Social Studies Teacher; Head Coach HS Girls Basketball

Mr. John Felton

High School

Has been employed with PCS since 2003

Education: BA from George Fox University; Master of Arts in Teaching from George Fox University School of Education, Oregon.

Dean
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Mrs. Trisha Fisher

Middle & High School

Dean

Mrs. Trisha Fisher

Middle & High School

Has been employed with PCS since 2023

Education: BA from Washington State University, Washington.

Kindergarten Teacher
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Mrs. Lindsey Foster

Elementary School

Kindergarten Teacher

Mrs. Lindsey Foster

Elementary School

Has been employed with PCS since 2024

Education: BS from Eastern Oregon University, Oregon.

2nd Grade Teacher
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Ms. Brandi Freeman

Elementary School

2nd Grade Teacher

Ms. Brandi Freeman

Elementary School

Has been employed with PCS since 2024

Education: BS from University of Oregon, Oregon; Masters of Teaching from Louisiana College, Louisiana.

English Teacher
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Mrs. Jeri Gentry

Middle School

English Teacher

Mrs. Jeri Gentry

Middle School

Has been employed with PCS since 2022

Education: BA from Whitworth University, Washington; Master of Arts in Teaching from Concordia University, Oregon. 

Administrative Assistant
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Mrs. Lindsay Gordon

Elementary School

Administrative Assistant

Mrs. Lindsay Gordon

Elementary School

Has been employed at PCS since 2024

Custodian
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Mr. Philip Guernsey

Middle & High School

Custodian

Mr. Philip Guernsey

Middle & High School

Has been employed with PCS since 1994

Student Support Specialist
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Ms. Emily Hakim

Middle & High School

Student Support Specialist

Ms. Emily Hakim

Middle & High School

Has been employed with PCS since 2021

Education: BA from Concordia University, Oregon.

ECE Teacher
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Mrs. Kelly Hansen

Preschool

ECE Teacher

Mrs. Kelly Hansen

Preschool

Has been employed with PCS since 2013

2nd Grade Teacher
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Mrs. Teri Havlik

Elementary School

2nd Grade Teacher

Mrs. Teri Havlik

Elementary School

Has been employed with PCS since 2013

Education: BS from Corban University, Oregon; MA from the University of Phoenix, Arizona.

Science Teacher
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Mr. Kevin Hilbert

High School

Science Teacher

Mr. Kevin Hilbert

High School

Has been employed with PCS since 2023
 
Education: BS from Indiana University; Master of Science in Kinesiology from Indiana University, Indiana

4th Grade Teacher
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Mrs. Elizabeth Hohnstadt

Elementary School

4th Grade Teacher

Mrs. Elizabeth Hohnstadt

Elementary School

Has been employed with PCS since 2021

Education: BS from Concordia University, Oregon.

3rd Grade Teacher
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Mrs. Lisa Hotchkiss

Elementary School

3rd Grade Teacher

Mrs. Lisa Hotchkiss

Elementary School

Has been employed with PCS since 2009

Education: BA from San Jose State University, California; MA from Multnomah University, Oregon; ESL credential from the University of Santa Cruz, California.

IT Support Specialist
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Mr. Jonathan Hughes

Business Office

IT Support Specialist

Mr. Jonathan Hughes

Business Office

Has been employed with PCS since 2021

Bible, Latin & Social Studies Teacher
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Mrs. Rachel Humphrey

High School

Bible, Latin & Social Studies Teacher

Mrs. Rachel Humphrey

High School

Has been employed with PCS since 2012

Education: BA from Jesus College at Oxford University, United Kingdom; MA from Oxford University, United Kingdom; Master of Arts in Teaching from Multnomah University, Oregon.

Math Teacher; Head Coach HS Cross Country and HS Track & Field
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Mr. Andrew Jannsen

High School

Math Teacher; Head Coach HS Cross Country and HS Track & Field

Mr. Andrew Jannsen

High School

Has been employed with PCS since 1986

Education: BS and Master of Education from Portland State University, Oregon.

Bible Teacher
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Mr. Noah Kampa

Middle School

Bible Teacher

Mr. Noah Kampa

Middle School

Has been employed with PCS since 2024

Education: BA from Concordia University, Wisconsin; Masters from Western Seminary, Oregon.

PE Teacher & Athletic Director
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Mrs. Elaine Kempenich

Elementary School

PE Teacher & Athletic Director

Mrs. Elaine Kempenich

Elementary School

Has been employed with PCS since 2021

Education: BA and Master of Arts in Teaching from George Fox University, Oregon.

Maintenance
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Mr. Steven Klinger

ECE & Elementary School

Maintenance

Mr. Steven Klinger

ECE & Elementary School

Has been employed with PCS since 2022

ECE Teacher
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Mrs. Malou Kolenski

Preschool

ECE Teacher

Mrs. Malou Kolenski

Preschool

Has been employed with PCS (Portland) since 2008 and was employed with PCS (Vancouver) for 6 years 

Education: BS from Santo Tomas University in Manila, Philippines.

Financial Officer
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Mrs. Jennifer Loffink

Administration

Financial Officer

Mrs. Jennifer Loffink

Administration

Has been employed with PCS since 2015

Education:  BA from Harding University, Arkansas.

Spanish Teacher
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Mr. José Lopez

Middle & High School

Spanish Teacher

Mr. José Lopez

Middle & High School

Has been employed with PCS since 2023

Education: BA from Multnomah University, Oregon.

Athletic Director; Head Coach HS Boys Basketball
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Mr. Erik Lyslo

Middle & High School

Athletic Director; Head Coach HS Boys Basketball

Mr. Erik Lyslo

Middle & High School

Has been employed with PCS since 2022

Education: BS from Portland State University, Oregon.

English & Science Teacher
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Mrs. Brianna Martin

Middle School

English & Science Teacher

Mrs. Brianna Martin

Middle School

Has been employed with PCS since 2022

Education: BA, Grand Canyon University, Arizona.

Math Teacher
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Mrs. Joeal Mazurowski

High School

Math Teacher

Mrs. Joeal Mazurowski

High School

Has been employed with PCS since 2014

Education: BS from Illinois State University, Illinois; Master of Education from National Louis University, Illinois.

Librarian & Social Studies Teacher
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Mrs. Linda McDonald

Middle & High School

Librarian & Social Studies Teacher

Mrs. Linda McDonald

Middle & High School

Has been employed with PCS since 2019

Education: Associate from Columbia Christian College, Oregon; BA from Boise State University, Idaho.

Visual Art Teacher
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Mrs. Evy McLean

Middle & High School

Visual Art Teacher

Mrs. Evy McLean

Middle & High School

Has been employed with PCS since 2019

Education: Associate from Dallas Art Institute, Texas; BA from Texas Woman’s University, Texas.

2nd Grade Teacher
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Ms. Lydia Mumford

Elementary School

2nd Grade Teacher

Ms. Lydia Mumford

Elementary School

Has been employed with PCS since 2023

Education: BS from Corban University, Oregon.

ECE Teacher Assistant
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Ms. Amelia Nine

Preschool

ECE Teacher Assistant

Ms. Amelia Nine

Preschool

Has been employed with PCS since 2024

1st Grade Teacher
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Mrs. Sara Nunn

Elementary School

1st Grade Teacher

Mrs. Sara Nunn

Elementary School

Has been employed with PCS since 2019

Education: BA from Multnomah University, Oregon; Master of Arts in Teaching from George Fox University, Oregon.

ECE Teacher Assistant
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Mrs. Angela Olivares

Preschool

ECE Teacher Assistant

Mrs. Angela Olivares

Preschool

Has been employed with PCS since 2018

ECE Teacher Assistant
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Mrs. Bailey Ortega

Preschool

ECE Teacher Assistant

Mrs. Bailey Ortega

Preschool

Has been employed with PCS since 2024

1st Grade Teacher
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Mrs. Nicole Ortman

Elementary School

1st Grade Teacher

Mrs. Nicole Ortman

Elementary School

Has been employed with PCS since 2015

Education: BS from Warner Pacific College, Oregon.

Band & Choir Teacher
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Mr. Joseph Ostrand

Middle & High School

Band & Choir Teacher

Mr. Joseph Ostrand

Middle & High School

Has been employed with PCS since 2018

Education:  BA from Concordia University, Oregon.

Education Assistant
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Mrs. Carolyn Poling

Elementary School

Education Assistant

Mrs. Carolyn Poling

Elementary School

Has been employed with PCS since 2021

Education: BA from Trinity Western University, Canada.

ECE Teacher Assistant
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Ms. Amy Pounds

Preschool

ECE Teacher Assistant

Ms. Amy Pounds

Preschool

Has been employed with PCS since 2024

Math & Yearbook Teacher
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Ms. Tiffany Redwing

Middle & High School

Math & Yearbook Teacher

Ms. Tiffany Redwing

Middle & High School

Has been employed with PCS since 2023

Education: BA and MA from Vanguard University, California.

Superintendent
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Mrs. Rhonda Rogers

Administration

Superintendent

Mrs. Rhonda Rogers

Administration

Has been employed with PCS since 2002

Education: BA from Pacific University, Oregon;  Master of Education from Concordia University, Oregon.

Cook
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Mrs. Leann Rowlett

Elementary School

Cook

Mrs. Leann Rowlett

Elementary School

Has been employed with PCS since 2009

Education Assistant
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Mrs. Molly Roy

Elementary School

Education Assistant

Mrs. Molly Roy

Elementary School

Has been employed with PCS since 2021

Education: BS from Roberts Wesleyan College, New York; MA from Buffalo State College, New York.

1st Grade Teacher
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Ms. Ashley Runyan

Elementary School

1st Grade Teacher

Ms. Ashley Runyan

Elementary School

Has been employed with PCS since 2021

Education:  BA from Concordia University, Oregon.

Education Assistant
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Mrs. Jessica Schleining

Middle & High School

Education Assistant

Mrs. Jessica Schleining

Middle & High School

Has been employed with PCS since 2022

Math Teacher & Head Coach HS Cheer
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Mrs. Krista Schroder

Middle School

Math Teacher & Head Coach HS Cheer

Mrs. Krista Schroder

Middle School

Has been employed with PCS since 2014

Education: BS from Western Oregon University, Oregon; Master of Science from Walden University, Minnesota.

ECE Teacher
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Mrs. Rachel Schweitzer

Preschool

ECE Teacher

Mrs. Rachel Schweitzer

Preschool

Has been employed with PCS since 2022

Education: BA from Concordia University, Oregon; Master of Arts in Teaching and Master of Education from Concordia University, Oregon.

Office Assistant
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Mrs. Esther Shin

Middle & High School

Office Assistant

Mrs. Esther Shin

Middle & High School

Has been employed with PCS since 2022

Information Technology Director
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Mr. Nathan Shotwell

Administration

Information Technology Director

Mr. Nathan Shotwell

Administration

Music Teacher, Drama Teacher & Director
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Mrs. Lisa Singleterry

Elementary, Middle & High School

Music Teacher, Drama Teacher & Director

Mrs. Lisa Singleterry

Elementary, Middle & High School

Has been employed with PCS since 2001

Education: BA from George Fox University, Oregon; Master of Arts in Teaching from Multnomah University, Oregon.

French, History & Media Arts Teacher
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Mdm Olivia Stearns

Middle & High School

French, History & Media Arts Teacher

Mdm Olivia Stearns

Middle & High School

Has been employed with PCS since 2023

Education: BA from Louisiana State University, Louisiana.

Human Resources Director
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Mrs. Linda Swenson

Administration

Human Resources Director

Mrs. Linda Swenson

Administration

Has been employed with PCS since 2005. 

Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Metropolitan State College, Denver, Colorado. Juris Doctor, The University of Texas at Austin, Texas.

ECE Teacher Assistant
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Mrs. Sandra Tafta

Preschool

ECE Teacher Assistant

Mrs. Sandra Tafta

Preschool

Has been employed with PCS since 2024

Principal
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Mrs. Sherilee Thomas

Elementary School

Principal

Mrs. Sherilee Thomas

Elementary School

Has been employed with PCS since 2023

Education: BS from Oregon State University, Oregon; Master of Arts in Teaching and Administrative Credentials from Concordia University, Oregon.

4th Grade Teacher
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Ms. Janelle Thomas

Elementary School

4th Grade Teacher

Ms. Janelle Thomas

Elementary School

Has been employed with PCS since 1990

Education: BA from Oregon College of Education (now Western Oregon University), Oregon.

3rd Grade Teacher
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Mrs. Kelley Thompson

Elementary School

3rd Grade Teacher

Mrs. Kelley Thompson

Elementary School

Has been employed with PCS since 2024

Education: BA from Seattle Pacific University, Washington; Masters of Teaching from Concordia University, Oregon.

Spanish Teacher & After Care Teacher
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Mrs. Mandy Torres

Preschool & Elementary School

Spanish Teacher & After Care Teacher

Mrs. Mandy Torres

Preschool & Elementary School

Has been employed with PCS since 202

Maintenance & Facilities, & Asst Coach HS Baseball
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Mr. Kyle Wilson

Middle & High School

Maintenance & Facilities, & Asst Coach HS Baseball

Mr. Kyle Wilson

Middle & High School

Has been employed with PCS since 2020

Science Teacher
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Mrs. Kendra Wisenbaker

Middle School

Science Teacher

Mrs. Kendra Wisenbaker

Middle School

Has been employed with PCS since 2024

Education: BS from George Fox University, Oregon; Masters of Teaching from George Fox University, Oregon.

Student Support Specialist
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Mrs. Sara Woldrich

Elementary School

Student Support Specialist

Mrs. Sara Woldrich

Elementary School

Has been employed with PCS since 2021

Education: BA from Scripps College, California; Master of Education from Portland State University, Oregon; Master of Public Health from Oregon State University, Oregon.

Administrative Assistant
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Ms. Melanie Zallee

Middle & High School

Administrative Assistant

Ms. Melanie Zallee

Middle & High School

Has been employed with PCS since 2015