Faculty & Staff
At Makua Lani...
Mentors & Friends
Administration & Staff
Joshua drexler
Head of Schools
Alex Dong '09
Middle & Upper Elem.
School Principal
Caitlyn Wheeler
High School Principal
Jackie ynigues
Office Aide
Palani Campus
Leena boteilho-benevides
HR and Accounting Manager
Shallon cerf
Office Manager
Kealaka'a Campus
Suzanne Manzon
Office Assistant
Kealaka'a Campus
Jill Murphy
Curriculum Coordinator
Elementary Faculty & Staff
Marissa folz
Pre-K
Candice Santana
Pre-K Aide
Melanie Mann
Ali Koski
Kindergarten Aide
Darlene Rowe
Kindergarten
pua monell
Kindergarten Aide
Kari Carter
Joslynne McDonough
First Grade
lindsey aguilar
First Grade Aide
Kesia nonoa
Second Grade
Hannah Gilstrap
Second Grade
Mackenzie stewart
2nd -3rd Grade Aide
Yvonne Martin
Third Grade
Arianna harris
Fourth Grade Aide
vera ulrich
5th Grade
Joey Lancaster
PE PrK-5
Raeleen acosta
5th Grade
kayla dong
Performing Arts
anja Henriques '23
5th Grade Aide
Kim Decarvalho
After School Lead Teacher
Middle school & High school faculty & staff
Serena fontaine
Intro to Film, French 1, Academic Advisory
Amanda Frable
Bible 6, Math 6, Sci. 6
Kristin Byers
English 6 & 7, Academic Advisory 6
Ben locke
Bible 8, World Geography
motoko dobson
Japanese 1, Japanese Calligraphy, Japanese Culture, Academic Advisory
Jessie shimaoka
Math 7, Hist 6 -7, PreAlg,
james morace
PE 8-12
Facilities & Maintenance
Kimberly winther '08
Art
PATRICK STOvER
PE 6-7, Athletic Director
Alicia Alcos
US History, World History, AP World History, Government, Academic Advisory
Emylee giese
Science 7, Bible 7-8, Home Ec, Academic Advisory
Esther lehmann
Algebra 1, Health & Guidance,
Anatomy & Physiology
Kaia Orme
English 8, 11 & 12, Yearbook
JAMES KUO
World Geography, Hawaiian History, Bible 10-12
Alexanria Todd '12
Geometry, Algebra 2, AP Calculus, AP PreCalculus
Laura baker
Photography
Work at Makua Lani
We believe that a solid education prepares our students to live a full and abundant life in Christ. Programs at Makua Lani are designed to bring together opportunities for leadership development, academic growth and advancing a Biblical wordview. If you share our vision, please send us an inquiry today.
Makua Lani Christian Academy is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including age, sex, color, race, creed, national origin, marital status, political belief or disability. Federal law prohibits the employment of unauthorized aliens.
