The PCCS team is comprised of teachers, instructional assistants, administrative, office and maintenance staff and the school board. Our culture encourages respect among staff, parents and students within our school community to ensure that students are provided with a supportive and safe environment in which to grow and thrive academically, socially, and environmentally.

Ms. Parker

Kindergarten

Mrs. McKee

Kindergarten

Mrs. Chan

2nd Grade

Mrs. Barnett

1/2nd Grade

Mr. Freeman

1/2nd Grade

Ms. Smetters

1st Grade

Mr. Wilkes

3rd Grade

Ms. Becker

4th Grade
Prairie Crossing Charter School

Ms. Jawnyj

3-4th Grade

Mrs. Luckey

4th Grade

Mrs. Psimaras

5th Grade

Mrs. Trage

5th Grade

Ms. Hahn

6th Grade

Mrs. Steinbeck

6th Grade

Mr. Hershiser

7th-8th Grade Math

Mrs. Stewart

7th - 8th Grade ELA

Mr. Flood

7th - 8th Social Studies

Mr. Hallberg

7th-8th Grade Science

Dr. Baker

Special Education Resource Teacher
Prairie Crossing Charter School

Mr. Firak

Special Education Resource Teacher

Mrs. Geoghan

Academic Intervention Teacher

Mrs. Huska

Special Education Resource Teacher

Ms. Johnson

Academic Intervention Teacher

Mr. Vernon

Special Education Resource Teacher

Mrs. Roman-Ahlgrim

K - 5th Grade Spanish
Prairie Crossing Charter School

Mr. Fuller

6th-8th Grade Spanish

Mrs. Soyke

K-4 Physical Education
Prairie Crossing Charter School

Mr. Woods

5-8th Physical Education
Prairie Crossing Charter School

Mr. Rice

Middle School Math

Mr. Thomas

Art K - 8
Prairie Crossing Charter School

Ms. Paulsen

Music

Geoff Deigan

Executive Director

Tony Zamiar

Chief Operating Officer

Melissa Thompson

Director of Special Education and Student Services

Danielle Venegoni

Dean of Students

Naomi Hershiser

Dean of Sustainability

Christine Jeffery

Dean of Curriculum & Instruction

Annie Gernady

MTSS Coordinator

Ingrid Harrison

Business Manager

Janette Siegel

Executive Assistant

Frances Verenski

Academics Compliance Director

Shanna Coyle

School Nurse

Jim Coonan

Information Technology Coordinator

Peter Zaragoza

Administrative and Technology Coordinator

Christine Hodapp

Capacity Builder

Jeffrey Hoffman

Safety & Security Coordinator
Prairie Crossing Charter School

Jena Mertz

Receptionist

Linda India

Finance Clerk

Bea Reeder

Sustainability Educator & Garden Coordinator

Nick Moriello

Buildings and Grounds Supervisor

Mike Furlong

Buildings and Grounds Steward

Jesse Alvarado

Maintenance Staff
Prairie Crossing Charter School

Ty Steinbeck

Building and Grounds Steward
Prairie Crossing Charter School

Ms. Frank

After Care Assistant
Prairie Crossing Charter School

Ms. Janneau

After Care Assistant
Prairie Crossing Charter School

Ms. Pina

After Care Assistant

Mr. Seymour

After Care Assistant
Prairie Crossing Charter School

Ms. Angom

Instructional Assistant

Mrs. Bennett

Instructional Assistant

Ms. Burgess

Instructional Assistant

Ms. Carreon

Instructional Assistant/ After Care Supervisor

Mr. Cox

Special Education Instructional Assistant

Ms. Guzman

Special Education Instructional Assistant

Mr. Hernandez

Instructional Assistant
Prairie Crossing Charter School

Ms. Hirschel

Instructional Assistant

Mr. Hodapp

Instructional Assistant

Ms. Kontomichalos

Instructional Assistant

Mrs. Lindstrom

Instructional Assistant

Ms. Lucas

Instructional Assistant

Mrs. Lundeen

Instructional Assistant

Ms. McClevey

Special Education Instructional Assistant

Mrs. Mitrovic

Instructional Assistant

Mrs. Mucha

Instructional Assistant

Ms. Newby

Instructional Assistant

Ms. Peklay

Instructional Assistant

Ms. Porembski

Instructional Reading Assistant

Mr. Siegel

Instructional Assistant

Mr. Stewart

Instructional Assistant

Ms. Vanslochteren

Special Education Instructional Assistant

Mr. Wilson

Instructional Assistant

Mrs. Caruth

Speech/Language Pathologist

Mrs. Fiorelli

Special Education Resource/Diverse Learners Coordinator

Ms. Heyl

ML Teacher K-2

Mrs. Huska

Mrs. Huska

Ms. Jensen

School Counselor

Mrs. Johnson

Physical Therapist
Prairie Crossing Charter School

Dr. Kopelman

School Psychologist

Mrs. Kruse

Hearing Itinerant

Mrs. Larson

ML Teacher 3-8

Ms. Losoff

School Counselor

Ms. Myers

Inclusion Specialist

Mrs. Vanderbilt

Occupational Therapist

Mr. Vernon

Special Education Resource Teacher

Emi

PCCS Therapy Dog

Matt Earl

President

Rebekka Herrington

Vice President

Ankur Bhatia

Treasurer

Steve Heroux

Board Secretary

Josh Pejsach

Board Member

Peyton Schrag

Board Member

Leah Stender

Board Member

Gabrielle White

Board Member