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Red Hill Lutheran School is an outreach ministry of Red Hill Lutheran Church, founded in 1961. Located in Tustin, CA, RHLS was recently awarded as a National Blue Ribbon School, voted Best Faith-Based Elementary and Junior High School in Orange County, and has had several teachers win Top 25 Teachers of Orange County.
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Red Hill Lutheran School’s purpose is to “Equip Hearts and Minds for Christ.” We are committed to developing spiritually guided, outstanding scholars, able and talented, responsible citizen students. You are invited to take a tour of our campus to see if RHLS is the right fit for your child and your family.
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Student enjoyment is a high priority at RHLS, where teachers continually work to foster attention, curiosity, interest, and passion in our students in order to motivate them to learn and grow. While the community has many highly rated schools in close proximity, parents choose Red Hill Lutheran School for all it has to offer.
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Accredited through WASC and NLSA, the elementary and middle school program offer a standards-based, biblically integrated curriculum in the content areas of Bible, history/social studies, science, language arts, and mathematics. Additionally, students attend specialty classes with dedicated teachers who instruct in the areas of music, Spanish, STEAM, performing arts, technology, and physical education.
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Our full-day preschool program begins at age 3 and continues through Transitional Kindergarten. With 5 day, 3 day or 2 day options, your child will learn and grow through a meaningful, skill-building, hands-on curriculum, taught from a Christian perspective and is integrated with biblical truths and principals. Child Care License #300600825
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K-8 students are taught through a Bible-based, well balanced education, promoting academic, spiritual, social, physical and creative development. Students also enjoy enrichment learning activities in specialty classes that include STEM, Spanish, instrumental and choral music, performing arts, physical education, and more for Middle School.
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Christine Aguilar
1st Grade Teacher
caguilar@redhillschool.org
Hannah Ahmet
Preschool Instructional Assistant
hahmet@redhillschool.org
Tawnia Bair
Office Admin
tbair@redhillschool.org
Melissa Bermudez
Preschool Teacher
mbermudez@redhillschool.org
Diana Blocker
Spanish Teacher
dblocker@redhillschool.org
Dave Brenner
7th-8th Grade History Teacher
dbrenner@redhillschool.org
Sara Bridgman
7th-8th Grade Science & Middle School 3D Printing Teacher
sbridgman@redhillschool.org
Seth Britton
Senior Pastor
sbritton@redhillchurch.org
Lori Browne
Director of Admissions
lbrowne@redhillschool.org
Annie Caamano
Preschool Director
acaamano@redhillschool.org
Kathleen Castro
Kindergarten Teacher
kcastro@redhillschool.org
Veronica Chino
Paraeducator
vchino@redhillschool.org
Carla Chun
Resource & Art Teacher
cchun@redhillschool.org
Kaitlyn Clark
Preschool Instructional Assistant
kclark@redhillschool.org
Tracy Coggins
6th Grade Humanities (History and Language Arts) Teacher
tcoggins@redhillschool.org
Isaiah Coughran
Middle School Praise Band Teacher
icoughran@redhillschool.org
Paola Crose
Preschool Teacher
pcrose@redhillschool.org
Elizabeth Crow
Support Staff Supervisor
ecrow@redhillschool.org
Adam Curiel
Facilities Manager
acuriel@redhillschool.org
Bailey Darley
6th Grade Bible, Middle School Electives and Preschool Music Teacher
bdarley@redhillschool.org
John Dovenmuehler
4th Grade Teacher
jdoven@redhillschool.org
Sheila Dovenmuehler
4th Grade Teacher
sdoven@redhillschool.org
Caroline Elias
Director of Enrichment & Daycare
celias@redhillschool.org
Denisse Estrada
School Nurse
dbarboza@redhillschool.org
Phil Gaylor
Student Ministries Coordinator
pgaylor@redhillschool.org
Mia Gendreau
5th Grade Teacher
mgendreau@redhillschool.org
Anastasia Gershenovitz
Teacher Aide
agershenovitz@redhillschool.org
Katie Gillin
7th and 8th Grade Bible Teacher
kgillin@redhillschool.org
Susan Glenane
Kindergarten Teacher
sglenane@redhillschool.org
Janette Gomez
Kindergarten Teacher
jgomez@redhillschool.org
Alexis Grant
Middle School Design Teacher and Teacher Aide
agrant@redhillschool.org
Kristin Hallett
Teacher Aide
khallett@redhillschool.org
Colette Hammer
3rd Grade Teacher
chammer@redhillschool.org
Kylie Hammer
Teacher Aide
khammer@redhillschool.org
Ken Hays
Middle School Advanced Math (Geometry & Algebra II) Teacher
khays@redhillschool.org
Jamie Hernandez
1st Grade Teacher
jhernandez@redhillschool.org
Jessica Hickey
Assistant Preschool Director
jhickey@redhillschool.org
Amy Hidalgo
Preschool Instructional Assistant/Morning Day Care
ahidalgo@redhillschool.org
Allison Hunter
School Nurse
nurse@redhillschool.org
Ben Hunter
Instrumental Music Teacher & Specialty Lead
bhunter@redhillschool.org
Melyssa Ilten
Preschool Teacher
milten@redhillschool.org
Vera Jirjis
Middle School Journalism Teacher
vjirjis@redhillschool.org
Linda Jones
Preschool Teacher
ljones@redhillschool.org
Laura Lodin
Choral Music, Handbells, & Singspiration Teacher
llodin@redhillschool.org
Paul Marquardt
Principal
pmarquardt@redhillschool.org
Chase Martin
Director of Athletics & PE Teacher
cmartin@redhillschool.org
Stacey Martinez
Teacher Aide
smartinez@redhillschool.org
Kadyn Matthews
Preschool Teacher
kmatthews@redhillschool.org
Janelle McMahon
Reading Specialist
jmcmahon@redhillschool.org
Kristin Moon
Preschool Instructional Assistant/Afternoon Day Care
kmoon@redhillschool.org
Deana Occhipinti
Performing Arts & Drama Teacher, ASB
docchipinti@redhillschool.org
Jon Ornelas
7th-8th Grade STEM Teacher
jornelas@redhillschool.org
Leslie Osorio
Preschool Instructional Assistant/Afternoon Day Care
losorio@redhillschool.org
Maggie Radmacher
Registrar & Data Base Administrator
mradmacher@redhillschool.org
Tim Renden
6th Grade Math & Science Teacher, Asst. Athletic Director
trenden@redhillschool.org
Alexis Renninger
Transitional Kindergarten Teacher
arenninger@redhillschool.org
Melissa Roddel
School Nurse
mroddel@redhillschool.org
Anwar Rodriguez
K-6 STEM Teacher
arodriguez@redhillschool.org
Ana Rojas
Teacher Aide
arojas@redhillschool.org
Elizabeth Siegel
Teacher Aide
esiegel@redhillschool.org
Matthew Smith
7th-8th Grade Math & Middle School Robotics Teacher
msmith@redhillschool.org
Jill St George
Office Manager
jstgeorge@redhillschool.org
Beth Stoffregen
Preschool & Children's Ministry Coordinator
beths@redhillchurch.org
Lisa Tarkoff
Assistant Principal & 7th-8th Grade Language Arts Teacher
ltarkoff@redhillschool.org
Cyndi Tully
Church and School HR Administrator
ctully@redhillchurch.org
Keri Walden
2nd Grade Teacher
kwalden@redhillschool.org
Liz Weber
Office Program Coordinator
lweber@redhillschool.org
Joyce Westenhofer
5th Grade Teacher
jwestenhofer@redhillschool.org
Noah Wieland
Praise Band Assistant/Support Staff
nwieland@redhillschool.org
Valerie Wilson
3rd Grade Teacher
vwilson@redhillschool.org
Dawn Wright
2nd Grade Teacher
dwright@redhillschool.org
Courtney Zimmerman
Preschool Teacher
czimmerman@redhillschool.org
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