Aquatic Park School
830 Heinz Ave
Berkeley, CA 94710


aquaticparkschool@aquaticparkschool.com
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Monday - Friday: 8am - 6pm
Located in the Aquatic Park Center in South Berkeley, Aquatic Park School is our founding site and is a dynamic school community with around 70 children and over 20 staff. APS has a small infant toddler program of 12 children and a preschool program with four classrooms and 50 + children – a two year old classroom; a mixed age group; a group of three year olds; and our oldest group of children.
Staff
At Aquatic Park School, our teachers and staff work collaboratively to support and lead our community day in and day out. Each teaching member of our school brings a unique perspective and expression that adds to the fabric of our diverse and multifaceted community. Our teachers are constantly growing and evolving alongside our children, living out the value of lifelong learning.
Adriana Murtaza
She/Her
Infant/Toddler Teacher
Alma Rivera
She/Her
Operations Coordinator
Alexis Johnson
She/Her
Preschool Teacher
Dr. Anne Bauer
She/Her
Executive Director
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Dhanna Alkowni
She/Her
Preschool Teacher
Claire Kimmel
She/Her
Associate Director|
Co-Coordinator Coaching Program
Emily Rice
She/Her
Infant/Toddler Teacher
Jill Cassaboom
She/Her
Infant/Toddler Teacher
Jordan Epcar
He/Him
Preschool Teacher
Julie Winter
She/Her
Preschool Teacher
Karla Landaverde
She/Her
Preschool Teacher
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Kirsten Dahl
She/Her
Preschool Teacher
Leila Hall
She/Her
Associate Director |
Infant Toddler Program Coordinator and Mentor Teacher
Lisa Lee
She/Her
Preschool Teacher
Margarita Sanchez
de Lopez
She/Her
Infant /Toddler Teacher
Mariana Venezia
She/Her
Floater and Substitute Teacher
Melinda Jackson
She/Her
Preschool Teacher
Michelle Kaonohikaimana Bierer
Preschool Teacher
Mike Campbell
Preschool Teacher
Rain Stein
They/Them
Associate Director |
Co-Coodinator Coaching Program
Riley Wise
She/Her
Associate Director | Atelierista
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Ryan Willow
They/Them or He/Him
Preschool Teacher
Sequoia Quinton
She/Her
Preschool Teacher
Susan Stevenson
She/Her
Owner
Tara Dresbach
She/Her
Infant/Toddler Teacher
Toni Ratliff
She/Her
Associate Director |
HR, & Parent Engagement
Vanessa Earby
She/Her
Preschool Teacher
Yoyo Huang
She/Her
Preschool Teacher