Faculty

Faculty

Mike Abel

Residential Advisor

Mike joined the Northwest School in 2019 as a residential advisor. In addition to his...

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Rose Amlin

Dance Teaching Faculty

Rose Amlin (she/her) is a Seattle-based dance artist and educator. She grew up dancing in...

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Britt Atack

Athletic Director

B.A. (History), University of Puget Sound; MIT, Seattle University. Britt thrives on playing sports, mainly... Read full Bio

Flora Athappilly

Science Department Chair

Flora is a Seattle native who has long been inspired by hands-on, experiential learning environments...

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Kate Boyd

Humanities Teacher

M.A. (English Language and Literature), University of Washington; PhD (English Language and Literature), University of...

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Paige Brandon

Executive Assistant to the Head of School

Paige holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from Whitworth University. She brings a wealth... Read full Bio

Andrew Brown

Residential Life Coordinator

Andrew has been a member of the Boarding Faculty since 2016. His passion centers on...

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Sarah Chae

Math Teacher

Sarah has taught at The Northwest School since 2021 and has led the outdoor program...

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Isabel Constanzo

P.E. Teacher and Coach

B.A. (Major in Sociology; Minor in International Relations), University of British Columbia.Isabel is a native... Read full Bio

Claire Cowie

Department Chair

Claire Cowie is a highly accomplished visual arts teacher at Northwest, and a lecturer at... Read full Bio

Pete Cramer

Middle School Humanities Teacher

Pete Cramer holds a Bachelor of Arts in history with a minor in creative writing...

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Scott Davis

Humanities Teacher

B.A., Princeton University; J.D., University of Washington School of Law. Scott has a broad range...

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Jeremy Dewitt

Science Teacher

B.A. (Geological Sciences), Brown University; M.Ed. (Science Education), University of Washington; Washington State Teaching Certificate... Read full Bio

Sarah Edwards

Financial Aid Specialist

Sarah Edwards founded Edwards Educational Consulting in 2009 to help schools create welcoming, mission-driven financial...

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Bethany Fong

Director of Food Services

Bethany holds an associate’s degree in culinary arts from Johnson & Wales University, a bachelor’s... Read full Bio

Tyler Fontenot

Assistant to the Division Directors

Tyler draws on a unique blend of experiences from his background as a humanities teacher...

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Julia Freeman

Visual Art Teacher

M.F.A. (Fibers), University of Washington; B.A. (Studio Art), Roanoke College Julia is a Seattle based... Read full Bio

Rachel Fumia

Associate Director of College Counseling

Master of Arts in Secondary Education, University of Mississippi; Master of Fine Arts, New School...

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