Faculty

Faculty

Sara Gutmann

Humanities Teacher and College Writing Coach

Sara completed her Ph.D. in English from the University at Buffalo, New York in 2015... Read full Bio

Richard Ha

Middle School Dean of Students, Varsity Volleyball Assistant Coach

Prior to joining Northwest School, Richard spent a decade shaping young minds in diverse...

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Alex Halladay

Director of Admissions & Enrollment Management

Alex holds a Bachelor of Arts in Comparative Human Development from the University of Chicago... Read full Bio

Paige Helms

Mathematics Faculty (Leave Replacement)

Paige earned her B.S. in Mathematics from UC Riverside, graduating Magna Cum Laude, and went...

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Maddy Huggins

Math Teacher

B.A. (Fine Arts) Bard College; M.A. (Teaching) Bard College Maddy joins us from Archbishop Thomas... Read full Bio

Nicole Hughes

Admissions Assistant

Nicole brings nearly 20 years of administrative experience and a deep understanding of school operations...

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Mercy Hume

Modern Languages Department Chair, Middle School Girls Basketball Coach

B.A. (German, Religion, and Literature) University of Notre Dame; M.A. (Teaching), School for International Training... Read full Bio

Katerina Hunt

Assistant Director of Admissions

Katerina comes to us from the Midwest with a background in both education and arts...

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Erin Keeton-Howard

Performing Arts Teacher

Erin is a Seattle-based music educator, conductor, and composer. Currently serving as Director of Bands... Read full Bio

Souad Kherbi

Modern Languages Teacher

Ph.D. (French Studies with Certificates in Comparative Literature and Film Studies) Emory University; M.A. (Cultural...

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Reid Koss

P.E. Department Chair and Head Coach of Boys Varsity Ultimate

Reid Koss has an accomplished track record, both as a player and coach. He currently...

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Susan Kurlinski

Registrar

B.A. (Germanic Languages and Literature), M.A. (Germanic Languages and Literature), University of Oregon.Susan gained extensive... Read full Bio

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