Teachers and Staff
Call CMS directly if you would like to leave a voicemail for any staff member.
303-387-2800
Team Explorers
7th Grade Team
Emily Schwartz (ELA), Sonja Herring (Social Studies), Megan Hubbard (Wellness), April Grusing (Science)
Team Navigators
7th Grade Team
Laurie Hanson (Science), Brian Lexvold (Social Studies), Linda Jardinico (Wellness), Robert Norton (ELA)
Team Trekkers
7th Grade Team
Emily Fields (ELA), Indira Walia (Social Studies), Joe Wahl (Wellness), Pat Kolarik (Science)
Team Horizon
8th Grade Team
Kris Chenoweth (Science), Doreen Marion (Wellness), Andy Levine (ELA), Becky Lechuga (Social Studies)
Team Legend
8th Grade Team
Beth Griffiths (Social Studies), Tom Beal (Science), James Kelly (ELA), Brad Wiidakas (Wellness)
Team Summit
8th Grade Team
Barb Superka (Social Studies), Carolyn Volk (ELA), Warren Hanson (Wellness), Michael Bruss (Science)
Math Team
7th/8th Grade
Elective & Exploratory Teachers
Music & Theater Arts
- Mary Demolli -- Drama
- Taylor Hutchins -- Orchestra & Band
- Crystal Arbuckle -- Choir
Technology & Digital Communications
- Debbie Delong -- Multimedia, C.A.N.N. & Yearbook
- Anthony Lacombe -- Engineering & Technology (STEM)
World Languages
- Martha Amezquita -- Spanish
- Allison Keefer -- French & Spanish
- Lauren McFall -- Spanish
Supporting Staff
It takes a village . . .
Counseling
Counselors: Michael Risdon -- Hope Ebel-- Heather Wiidakas
Visit the CMS Cougar's Den to get the goods on our amazing counseling staff.
Teacher Librarian/READ/iReady: Tracie King
Computer Resource Teacher: Julie Bach
The "LMC" affords students a wonderful venue for study, collaboration, research, and engagement with some amazing tech. tools. Check it out!
Special Education
A force to be reckoned with . . .
Cresthill is blessed with an amazing group of talented folk who love our kids and love their jobs. Find out more here about this wonderful crew!
Katie Mitchell -- Center-Based Teacher
Sarah Sewer -- Social Worker
Tayla Moore -- School Psychologist
Andi Tropper -- Speech-Language Pathologist
David Garrett -- Learning Specialist
Jon Catto -- Learning Specialist
Heidi Coleman -- Learning Specialist
Christina Bruscella -- Learning Specialist
Julie Anderson -- Learning Specialist
Alex Anttila -- Learning Specialist
Drew Archer -- Learning Specialist
Lilly Armijo -- ELL
Heidi Carlson - ELL
Tina Meyers -- DHH
Valerie Wetta -- SPED EAIV
Becky Patel -- SPED EAIV
Jett Jacoby -- SPED EAIV
Caitlin Cannon -- SPED EAIV
Cody Zimmerman -- SPED EAIV
Thomas Montoya -- SPED EAIV
Deb Morse -- SPED EAIV
Marci Kalinger -- SPED EAIV
Sara Kroneberger -- SPED EAIV
Deepak Walia - SPED EAIV
Derek McCracken - SPED EAIV
Cassie Banzhaf - SPED EAIV
Front Office
Pam Johnson - Administrative Assistant
Stephanie Young - Bookkeeper
Dianne Guglielmo - Attendance and Health Assistant
Kathleen Tanner - Receptionist
Kim Lundquist - Registrar
