Faculty Directory

Larissa Weaver
Grade 1 Teacher, Lower School
B.A. Secondary Education, University of Puerto Rico
M.A. Early Childhood Education, Smith College
CLAD credential, Stanford University
M.A. Early Childhood Education, Smith College
CLAD credential, Stanford University
Bucknall Campus
Grade 1
Work:
(408)553-0576

Eliza West
Grade 5 U.S. History Teacher, Lower School
B.A. Economics / Urban Design Studies, New York University
Bucknall Campus
History and Social Science
Work:
408-553-0558

Ramsay Westgate
History and Social Science Teacher, Middle School
B.A. History, Dickinson College
M.A.T. Humanities, Colorado College
M.A.T. Humanities, Colorado College
Union Campus
History and Social Science
Work:
(408)553-0315

Rebecca Williams
English Teacher, Middle School
B.A. Elementary Education/Psychology, Emory University
M.A. Educational Leadership, San Jose State University
National Board Certification English Language Arts/Early Adolescence; California Multi-Subject Credential
M.A. Educational Leadership, San Jose State University
National Board Certification English Language Arts/Early Adolescence; California Multi-Subject Credential
Union Campus
English
Work:
(408)553-0323

Kevin Williamson
Dean of Students, Upper School
B.S. Teaching, Tulane University
M.A. Teaching, Emory University
M.A. Teaching, Emory University
Saratoga Campus
Deans and Registrar
Work:
(408)345-9604

Hannah Wilson
Speech and Debate Teacher, Middle School
B.A. Political Science, Concordia College
Union Campus
Speech and Debate
Work:
408-553-0384

Chuck Witschorik
History and Social Science Teacher, Upper School
B.A. History and Spanish, University of Notre Dame
M.Div. University of Notre Dame
Ph.D. History, University of California, Berkeley
M.Div. University of Notre Dame
Ph.D. History, University of California, Berkeley
Saratoga Campus
History and Social Science
Work:
408-345-9230

Jaco Wong
Instrumental Music Teacher, Upper School
B.M. Music Composition, San Jose State University
M.M. Music Composition, University of Southern California
M.M. Choral Conducting, University of Southern California
Professional Studies Certificate in Orchestral Conducting, San Francisco Conservatory of Music
California 2042 Single Subject Teaching Credential in Music
M.M. Music Composition, University of Southern California
M.M. Choral Conducting, University of Southern California
Professional Studies Certificate in Orchestral Conducting, San Francisco Conservatory of Music
California 2042 Single Subject Teaching Credential in Music
Saratoga Campus
Performing Arts
Work:
408-345-9636

Stephanie Woolsey
Mathematics Teacher, Lower School
B.A. Cultural Anthropology, University of Washington
Master in Teaching, Washington State University
Teaching Credential, State of Washington
Master in Teaching, Washington State University
Teaching Credential, State of Washington
Bucknall Campus
Mathematics
Work:
408-553-0592
Lijun Xue
Mathematics Teacher, Middle School
B.S. Engineering, Xidian University
M.S. Engineering, Xidian University
Ph.D. Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences
M.S. Engineering, Xidian University
Ph.D. Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Union Campus
Mathematics
Work:
(408)892-9198

Brian Yager
Head of School
B.A. Quantitative Economics, Stanford University
B.S. Applied Earth Sciences, emphasis in Land Use Planning, Stanford University
M.Ed. emphases in Administration and Planning, and Technology in Education, Harvard University
B.S. Applied Earth Sciences, emphasis in Land Use Planning, Stanford University
M.Ed. emphases in Administration and Planning, and Technology in Education, Harvard University
Saratoga Campus
Administration
Work:
(408)345-9607

Jill Yager
Dance Teacher, Upper School
B.S. Kinesiology, San Jose State University
M.A. Dance, California State University, Long Beach
M.A. Dance, California State University, Long Beach
Saratoga Campus
Performing Arts
Work:
408-345-9278

Katie Yang
Kindergarten Teacher, Lower School
B.A. Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles
M.A. Education, Stanford University
Multiple Subject Teaching Credential, Stanford University
M.A. Education, Stanford University
Multiple Subject Teaching Credential, Stanford University
Bucknall Campus
Kindergarten
Work:
408-553-0587

Susan Yu
French Teacher, Middle School
B.A. French, B.A. Rhetoric, University of California, Berkeley
M.A. French Literature, New York University
M.A. French Literature, New York University
Union Campus
Modern and Classical Languages
Work:
408-553-0331