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K - 5 Faculty

Gateway is proud of its talented and dedicated faculty! Click on the teacher's name to read a short bio.

Classroom Teachers

Liz CassLiz Cass

Kindergarten

Emily DanskerEmily Dansker

Kindergarten

Haley CavinHaley Cavin

First Grade

Rachel SattingerRachel Sattinger

First Grade

Cathy OsterCathy Oster

Second Grade

Patricia SkowrupPatricia Skowrup

Second Grade

Julie Foster Julie Foster

Third Grade

Kaia HusebyKaia Huseby

Third Grade

Jennifer Crosby Jennifer Crosby

Third Grade

Kurt AlmendrasKurt Almendras

Fourth Grade

Sari MundonSari Mundon

Fourth Grade

Tess WeisbarthTess Weisbarth

Fifth Grade

Bill BryantBill Bryant

Fifth Grade

Specialists

Michael LevyKristin Allen

Music K-5th Grade

Rajiv Martel Rajiv Martel

PE 2nd-8th Grade

Susan PaullSusan Paull

Art K-5th Grade

Ana PenaAna Peña

Spanish 1st-5th Grade

Caprice PotterCaprice Potter

Life Lab Science K-5th Grade

Rita WadswortgRita Wadsworth

Theatre Arts Electives

Cindy ZimmermanCindy Zimmerman

Technology 2nd-8th Grades

Joan SaiaJoan Saia

Coordinator of Resource Services

Merle FroshmanMerle Froshman

School Librarian

The children always see things new and, through their eyes, I am able to continually look at things anew. This is a great gift the children give to me.”

—Liz Cass, Gateway kindergarten teacher

More Faculty Bios

Learn about our wonderful middle school faculty on the 6-8 faculty page!

6-8 Faculty Bios

Accreditation

Find out more about the value of accreditation through the California Assn. of Independent Schools (CAIS) and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)

CAIS Website

WASC Website

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