Educators. Mentors. Professionals. Inspirations. 

Our faculty members are passionate educators with a deep knowledge of the subjects they teach. They guide and engage students in their learning journeys while also inspiring students to be their best selves. From the moment students arrive at BFS, they’re surrounded by teachers who help them strive for excellence in academics while receiving support, attention, and insights from everyone in their classroom. Our faculty are lifelong learners who are committed to giving your child the best learning experience while at BFS.

62%

WITH MASTERS

6%

WITH DOCTORATE

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FACULTY MEMBERS

Early Childhood and Elementary

Jennifer Sandstrom

PK3 Teacher

Amanda Robinson

K4 Teacher

Sydney Tolbert

Kindergarten Teacher

Justin Cassel

Grade 1 Teacher

Michele Underwood

Grade 2 Teacher

Prescilia Ndjana

Grade 3 Teacher

Courtney Pehl

Grade 4 Teacher

Andrew Hernandez

Grade 5 Teacher

Lucas Kavanaugh

K-2 ELL Teacher

Olga So

 3-5 ELL Teacher

Lina Kim

PK3 Assistant

Yukyeong Jo

K4 Assistant

Sujin Chang

Kindergarten Assistant

Middle and High School

Ashley Cottier

Middle School ELA and History Teacher

Amber Brenneman

Middle School English Teacher

Jeff Kuo

Middle and High School Math Teacher

Kyla Tempest

Middle School Science Teacher

Nathaniel Kebbas

Middle School ELL Teacher

Alec Bishop

High School English Teacher

Chris Brock

High School Social Studies & Language Teacher

Caitlin Kimak

Middle and High School Social Studies Teacher

Verónica Viera

High School Social Studies Teacher

Michael Gates

High School Math Teacher

Michael Van Genderen

High School Math & Economics Teacher

Dylan Barnes

Middle and High School Computer Science Teacher

Steven Simnett

High School Science Teacher

Nikki Harris

MSHS Band Teacher

Andrés Cassinello

High School Spanish Teacher

Schoolwide

Almundena Martinez

K-8 Spanish Teacher

Jakob Henzi

K-12 Music & Choir Teacher

Heejin Lee

Korean Teacher

Helen Kim

K-12 Maker Space Teacher

Patrick Galles

K-12 Athletic Director & P.E. Teacher

Sofi Singley

K-12 School Counselor

Soo-hyun Hwang

K-12 Art Teacher

Stephanie Platt

School Librarian

Tania Rodriguez

K-12 Academic Support Coordinator

Yuri Jung

Library Assistant

Office Staff

Hyunsuk Kim

School Nurse

Goeun Choi

Marketing Manager

_MS Jiyoung Le

Jiyoung Lee

Admissions Manager

Jeehae Park

Administrative Assistant

Seonghyun Park

Administrative Assistant

Haesong Ha

Administrative Assistant

Jeongbin Park

Receptionist

Naro Ha

Accountant

Hyunbo Shin

Technology Specialist