Faculty & Staff

Faculty & Staff A profound teacher-student relationship forms the core of a student's SJCS experience. Our award-winning teachers appreciate each child's individuality and unique ability to contribute to the community. They model a commitment to lifelong learning through collaborative working styles and pursuit of professional development opportunities. They provide passionate Jewish role-modeling and share their expertise, creativity and innovation by training colleagues in secular and Jewish settings.

 

Hiring and Mentorship at SJCS

 

SJCS staff e-mails are first initial and last name (no caps, no spaces) @seattlejcs.org

 

Head of School

Shoshana Krongold Bilavsky

Shoshi Krongold Bilavsky became SJCS Head of School July 1, 2010. Shoshi has been a leader in Jewish education since 1993 – teaching, directing Judaic Studies programs, and serving as head of school – at day schools in Memphis, TN, Cleveland, OH and Boulder, CO. She holds an MA in Judaic studies with an emphasis on Bible and Jewish Education from the Siegal College of Judaic Studies. Shoshi is very excited to be joining the SJCS community. Her goals are to continue to serve Jewish families through the magic vehicle of Jewish day schools and to provide students and their parents tools to make the world a better place through Jewish values.

Teachers:
Gan/Kindergarten
General Studies
Judaic Studies



Mary Grace Lentz
Shoshana Stombaugh

Sh'tilim/1st Grade
General Studies
Judaic Studies


Mihal Stern
Alim/2nd Grade
General Studies
Judaic Studies

Debbie Clement
Jeff Stombaugh
Nitzanim/3rd Grade
General Studies
Judaic Studies

Paulette Doulatshahi
Amee Sherer
Ilanot/4th Grade
General Studies
Judaic Studies

Elizabeth Siegel

Yonim/5th Grade
General Studies
Judaic Studies

Karlana Carpen
BatSheva(Beth) Huppin

Administration:
Director of Operations

Business Manager
Director of Advancement

Development Manager

Advancement Associate

Curriculum Coordinator
Office Manager

Learning Specialist & Instruction
Coordinator

 

Yael Sachs

Deidre Stevenson

Deborah Frockt
Karen Friedman

Gabrielle Azose

Vivian Scheidt

Chrys Hunstiger

Specialists:
Art/TA

BASE Director
Counseling
Movement/Dance
Library/Science/Technology
Lunch Program
Music
P.E.
1st grade TA


Bibi Powell

 
Diane Zipperman
Eric Johnson
Brooke Einstein
Jana Miller
Shoshana Stombaugh
Granville Emerson
Maureen Newlun