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Ms. Ashley Rodrigues

Ms. Ashley Rodrigues

Lower School First Grade
B.A., University of Arizona College of Education, Elementary Education
Ms. Rodrigues joined PCDS in 2020.
Ms. Maria Roman

Ms. Maria Roman

Middle School Counselor
B.S., University of Central Florida, Health Services
M.S.E.D., St. John's University, School Counseling
Ms. Roman joined PCDS in 2019.
Mr. Brent Root

Mr. Brent Root

Middle School Science
B.S., University of California at Davis, Biochemistry
Mr. Root joined PCDS in 2016.
Mrs. Gina Saltonstall

Mrs. Gina Saltonstall

Lower School Fourth Grade
B.A., University of Vermont, Political Science
M.Ed., Seton Hall University, Elementary Education
Mrs. Saltonstall joined PCDS in 2016.
Mr. Amarnath Santhanam

Mr. Amarnath Santhanam

Upper School Mathematics
B.S., Mathematics, CSU East Bay
M.S., Pure Mathematics, CSU East Bay
Mr. Santhanam joined PCDS in 2022.
Ms. Rachel Scarpone

Ms. Rachel Scarpone

Middle School Spanish
B.S., Northern Arizona University, Elementary Education
Ms. Scarpone joined PCDS in 2016.
Ms. Brandi Schwartz, RN

Ms. Brandi Schwartz, RN

School Nurse
B.S., Grand Canyon University Nursing
Ms. Schwartz joined PCDS in 2022.
Ms. Ellon Sears

Ms. Ellon Sears

Middle School English
B.A., English, Southwest Missouri State University
M.A., Secondary Education, University of Phoenix
Ms. Sears joined PCDS in 2022.
Ms. Jaime Sheridan

Ms. Jaime Sheridan

Lower School Kindergarten
B.A., Arizona State University, Elementary Education
Ms. Sheridan joined PCDS in 2003.
Mr. Brandon Skodinski

Mr. Brandon Skodinski

HVAC/Electrical Technician
Mr. Brandon Skodinski joined PCDS in 2022.
Dr. Rebekah Smith

Dr. Rebekah Smith

Upper School Mathematics & Science
B.S., Physics, Bowling Green State University
M.S., Physics, Ohio State University
Ph.D., Ohio State University
Dr. Smith joined PCDS in 2022.
Ms. Florence Solves

Ms. Florence Solves

Upper School French
M.A., University Cergy Pontoise
Ms. Solves joined PCDS in 2018.
Mrs. Denise Sours

Mrs. Denise Sours

Visual & Media Arts Department Chair, Middle School Visual & Media Arts
B.A., Northern Arizona University, Art Education
M.Ed., Northern Arizona University, Bilingual and Multicultural Education
M.Ed., Arizona State University, Educational Leadership
Mrs. Sours joined PCDS in 2017.
Ms. Brittany Stanchik

Ms. Brittany Stanchik

Director of Speech and Debate
B.A., Communications, Arizona State University
B.A., Justice Studies, Arizona State University
Ms. Stanchik joined PCDS in 2022.
Ms. Claire Stephens

Ms. Claire Stephens

Lower School Pre-kindergarten
B.A., Northern Arizona University, Sociology
M.A., Northern Arizona University, Elementary Education
Ms. Stevens joined PCDS in 2012.
Ms. Shannon Stringer

Ms. Shannon Stringer

Middle School English
B.A., Gonzaga University, English
M.A., Boston University, Teaching with a concentration in English
Ms. Stringer joined PCDS in 2020.
Mr. Ben Sullivan

Mr. Ben Sullivan

Head of Middle School
B.A., Arizona State University, Psychology
M.A. and Ed.S., Lehigh University, School Psychology
Principal's Certificate, University of Pennsylvania, School Leadership
Mr. Sullivan joined PCDS in 2014.
Mr. Johnny Swatzie

Mr. Johnny Swatzie

Groundskeeper
Mr. Swatzie joined PCDS in 2021.
Mr. Camilo Tafur

Mr. Camilo Tafur

Science Department Chair, Upper School Science
B.S., Northern Arizona University
Mr. Tafur joined PCDS in 2018.
Mr. Ken Thommen

Mr. Ken Thommen

Upper School Librarian
B.A., Duke University, English
M.A., Arizona State University, English
Mr. Thommen joined PCDS in 2004.
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