CNH Faculty & Staff

Administration

  • Principal:  Jabari Bush

  • Education Associate:  LaShawn Gardner-Bowser

Teaching/Classroom Staff

  • Kindergarten Teacher: Lisa Bryant

  • 1st Grade Teacher: Megan Mundie

  • 2nd Grade Teacher:  Brianna McFadden

  • 3rd Grade Teacher:  Sakinah Miller

  • 4th Grade Homeroom & 4th-5th Literacy & Social Studies Teacher:  Elizabeth “Liz” Mencer

  • 5th Grade Homeroom & 4/5/6 Math Teacher:  Georgina “Georgie” Creamer

  • 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Science Teacher:  Tyrese Alsup

  • 7th-8th Math Teacher:   Elisabeth Budd-Brown

  • 6th-8th Language Arts Teacher:  Jerred Anderson

  • 6th-8th Grade Social Studies Teacher:  Idris Olabode “Mr. O”

  • Atelierista (Visual Arts):  Hannah Cohen

  • Performing Arts Provider: Latrice Young

  • Physical Education/Health:  Brad Bush

  • Interventionists:  Deniece McClure, Clara Walter

  • Teaching Fellow: Gene Alestock

  • Teaching Fellow:  Raven LaPrade

  • Teaching Fellow:  Destiny Jennings

  • Teaching Fellow: Chyna Marshall

Special Education/Learning Lab

  • Skills Coach (Special Educator) Chair:  Amanda Shipley 

  • Skills Coach (Special Educator) K-2:  Kim Farley 

  • Skills Coach (Special Educator) 3-5:  Jasper Gaerlan 

  • Skills Coach (Special Educator) 6-8:  Keshawna Ringgold

  • Culture of Care Coordinator (Social Worker):  Lauren Clements

  • School Psychologist:  Suzanne (Suzy) McDonough

Support Staff

  • Receptionist: Eva Scott

  • Office Administrator/Enrollment Coordinator: Stephanie King

  • Utility Associates:  Marcus Hayes, EJ Shipley

  • Building Manager:  Gary Bryant

  • Community Outreach Coordinator: Jordan Brown

CNH Board of Directors | 2024 - 2025

The CNH Board of Directors meets on third Tuesday of every month at 6:00 PM.

  • President: Mary Alice Yeskey, Chair of Executive Committee and Governance Committee  

  • Vice President: Dayna Jackson, Chair of Advocacy Committee and Chair of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee  

  • Secretary: Dawn Cruise, Chair of Communications Committee

  • Treasurer: Mike Dowd, Chair of the Finance Committee 

  • Director of Fundraising: Shanika Williams, Chair of Fundraising Committee   

  • Director of Family Participation: Kate Funderburk, Chair of Family Participation Committee

  • Director of Community Relations:  Hana Pugh, Chair of Community Relations Committee

  • Director of Facilities: Jelani Brown, Chair of the Facilities Committee  

  • Director of Classroom Support:  Sabrina Fitts, Chair of Classroom Support Committee

  • Teacher Representative: LaShawn Gardner-Bowser

  • Student Representatives:  TBD

City Neighbors Foundation

  • Executive Director:  Mike Chalupa

  • Academic Director: Latrina Johnson

  • Advancement Director:  Shakia “Kia” Prude

  • Director of Community Programs:  Gwendolyn Unoko