Faculty & Staff

Jason Anderson

Roy Thomas

Roy Thomas joined Woodland Charter School as a teacher in January of 2024.  He grew up in the foothills of the Adirondacks in Northern New…

Hillary Spector

Amie Wong

Amie was a Class Teacher for over 20 years at the Waldorf School of the Peninsula and then San Francisco Waldorf School before joining Woodland…

Corban Gotcher

Corban Gotcher joined Woodland to serve as the teacher of the Redwood Class in the summer of 2025. He grew up in the river valley…

Lanie Jewell

Ms. Jewell has over 12 years experience working in Waldorf Schools from Sacramento to Mexico to Grants Pass.  She made the switch this year from…

Betsy Herren

Betsy Herren has been living and teaching in the region since 1990.  She was born in Washington, DC and grew up in the Chicago area. …

Dave Martin

Dave Martin joined Woodland Charter School in July 2025, having previously worked in Baltimore, MD and Olympia, WA as a special education and classroom teacher. Dave…

Sarah Lavender

Fawn Lily Teacher.

Chris Carmiencke

Chris was born and raised in Bend, Oregon as the youngest of two children and was able to cultivate a love of nature, learning, and…

Nanni Richardson

Nanni Richardson was born and raised in Portland, Oregon. She also spent a number of years farming in the small mountain town of Gunnison, Colorado…

Lucerne Mottaz

Lucerne Mottaz began her musical career in Greenville, South Carolina during summer school between her 3rd and 4th grade year. Her parents asked her to…

Haley Howe