Meet our Faculty

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Ivan Barahona
Science Department

Ivan Barahona
BA, California Lutheran University
(310) 276-3068, ext. 119
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Olga Barahona
Math and Science Departments

Olga Barahona
Math and Science Departments Chair
BA, California State University, Northridge
(310) 276-3068, ext. 124
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Kathleen Conner
Visual and Performing Arts Department

Kathleen Conner
Dean of Academics, Visual and Performing Arts Department Chair
MAEd, Pepperdine University
BSS, Speech, Theatrical Direction and Costume Design, Film History and Criticism minor, Northwestern University
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Ross Cowman
Science and Foreign Language Departments

Ross Cowman
BA Environmental Studies, BA Spanish, Bowdoin College
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Michael Franke
Social Studies Department

Michael Franke
Social Studies Department Chair
JD, Loyola Law School
BA, History and Political Science, Claremont McKenna
(310) 276-3068, ext. 122
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Jeff Guzman
Science Department

Jeff Guzman
Principal
MAEd, Loyola Marymount University
BS, Biology, Loyola Marymount University
(310) 276-3068, ext. 116
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Stacey Herring
Visual and Performing Arts and Physical Education Departments

Stacey Herring
MFA, Performance Studies, Dance minor, Southern Methodist University
BFA, Theatre, Wayne State University
(310) 276-3068, ext. 749
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Peter Hirzel
Math Department

Peter Hirzel
MA, Secondary Education, Loyola Marymount University
MA, Architecture, University of California, Berkeley
BA, European Studies/Art History, Amherst College
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Lina Kahwaji
Foreign Language Department

Lina Kahwaji
MA, International Business and Finance, University Paris 12
MBA, Marketing for High End Products Emphasis, L'ISTEC Paris 9
(310) 276-3068, ext. 745
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Todd Palmer
Math and Science Departments

Todd Palmer
BSEd, Social Science, English minor, Dr. Martin Luther College
(310) 276-3068, ext. 745
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Quran Pender
Social Studies and Physical Education Departments

Quran Pender
BA, Urban Studies, Cornell University
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Ben Ramos
Social Studies Department

Ben Ramos
MAEd, California State University of Los Angeles
BA, Political Science, University of California, Los Angeles
Single Subject Social Studies Clear Credential, California State University at Los Angeles
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Judy Temes
English Department

Judy Temes
MALS, Liberal Studies, Wesleyan University
BA, English and Rhetoric, State University of New York
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Peter Temes
English Department

Peter Temes
Head of School
PhD, English and American Literature, Columbia University
MPhil, English and American Literature, Columbia University
MA, English and Comparative Literature, Columbia University
MFA, Writing, Columbia University
BA, English and Philosophy, State University of New York
(310) 276-3068, ext. 114
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Jonathan Treadgold
English and Foreign Language Departments

Jonathan Treadgold
MFA Writing for Screen and Television, USC School of Cinematic Arts, 2009
BA English, Yale University, 2006
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Ryan Villaverde
Foreign Language and Visual and Performing Arts Department

Ryan Villaverde
MA, University of Houston
BA, The San Francisco Conservatory of Music
Diploma, The University of Guadalajara
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Ann Wagner
Visual and Performing Arts Department

Ann Wagner
Chief Administrative Officer
BA, Design, Business minor, Harrington College of Design
(310) 276-3068, ext. 113
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Michael Wagner
Math and English Departments

Michael Wagner
College Advisor
MAEd, California State University, Northridge
BA, Business Administration, University of Northern Iowa
(310) 276-3068, ext. 129
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David Weldzius
Visual and Performing Arts Department

David Weldzius
MFA, Photography/Media, California Institute for the Arts
BFA, Photography, Art History minor, University of Illinois
(310) 276-3068, ext. 746
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Poncho Williams
Visual and Performing Arts Department

Poncho Williams
Attended Michigan State University

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Jake Williamson
English Department

Jake Williamson
English Department Chair
MAEd, California State University, Northridge
BA, English, Loyola Marymount
(310) 276-3068, ext. 747
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Steve Wysocki
Physical Education Department

Steve Wysocki
Athletic Director, Physical Education Department Chair
Attended California State University, Northridge
(310) 276-3068, ext. 136
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In The News

BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM WINS
The Pacific Hills Boys Basketball team won the State Division IV Championship!
 
PHS RECEIVES ACCREDITATION RENEWAL


Pacific Hills School is pleased to announce our reaccreditation, at the highest level offered, by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and the California Association of Independent Schools through June, 2015.

 
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Donate your old books to support scholarships for PHS students. Call (310) 276-3068 and we’ll come to collect your donation.