ABOUT
Our Team
Rise’s extended school day allows us to offer a rich support system that ensures every motivated student is able to succeed. Support strategies include a homework help period, daily office hours, academic enrichment, and study skill workshops. Mentoring is built into the extended day with the help of members and leaders in the community.
Staff

Juliette Chien
Head of School

Tim Cahill
High School Principal

Jeff Boyd
High School Assistant Principal of Academics

Danny Kim
High School Assistant Principal of Student Life

Janelle Bailey
Director of College Counseling

Joanna Boyd
Humanities Teacher & Department Chair

Jonny Chin
Science Teacher & Department Chair

Dan Yamamoto
Mathematics Teacher & Department Chair

Luis Garcia
Spanish & Science Teacher

Margarita Guevara
History Teacher

Antoine Evans
Physical Education Teacher & Athletic Coordinator

Steve Shargel
English Teacher

Marcus Bailey
Bible Teacher & Student Advisor *

Tana Quincy Arecega
Art Teacher

Patrick O'Kane
Mathematics Teacher

Mek Yeeles
Middle School Teacher

Kristin Ray
Middle School and High School Support Staff

Jennifer Jeong
Administrative Assistant

Senior Development Officer
Senior Development Officer

Chloe Cahill
Senior Philanthropy Officer
Board of Directors

Warren Chiang
Board Chair & Head of Admissions and Operations

Executive Director & Board Member
Executive Director & Board Member

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