Birchwood School
World Class Education in a Globally Diverse Environment
A private elementary school serving grades K through 8
4400 West 140th Street
Cleveland, OH 44135
Office: 216.251.2321
Fax: 216.251.2787
Staff
> Faculty positions - click links for course syllabi and bios


Mr. Debelak     Bio
Head of School
5th-8th Math
7th-8th Boys PE
Round Table Discussion
The Birchwood Project blog
www.birchwoodschool.org/blog/
The Ben Franklin Initiative (8th)
Mrs. Debelak     Bio
Director of Curriculum
8th Homeroom
7th-8th Leadership
7th-8th Reading
5th-8th FPS/Thinking Skills
Avid Readers Club and
Round Table Discussion
Ms. Brown     Bio
Principal
5th Homeroom
5th-8th Science
Ms. Bynum     Bio
Latin I and II
Mrs. Chu     Bio
Music
Music Ensemble Elective -
Choral, String, Recorder
Ms. DeCatsye     Bio
3rd Grade Flex-teacher
Mrs. Kufahl     Bio
4th Homeroom
3rd-5th Language Arts
Writing Center Teacher
Mrs. Kutis     Bio
K-8th Art
Mrs. Little     Bio
5th-6th Reading
Mrs. McNaughton
1st-6th PE
7th-8th Girls PE
5th-8th Math Aide
Mrs. Miller     Bio
6th Homeroom
6th-8th Social Studies'
National History Day Competition
Sra. Rodriguez     Bio
Kindergarten Teacher
5th-8th Spanish
Mrs. Samulak     Bio
3rd-5th Social Studies
Mr. Sprau     Bio
2nd Homeroom
2nd Language Arts
1st-4th Math
Mrs. Sprau     Bio
1st Homeroom
1st-2nd Reading
1st Language Arts
1st-2nd Social Studies
Kindergarten Reading
Ms. Strieter     Bio
1st-4th Spanish
Ms. Tagliarina     Bio
3rd Homeroom
1st-4th Science
Mrs. Tzeng     Bio
7th Homeroom
6th-8th Language Arts
5th-8th FPS/Thinking Skills
Mrs. Waldal     Bio
Computer/Technology
Logo Programming Elective
Ms. West     Bio
3rd-4th Reading
Kindergarten Aide
> Additional Staff
Mrs. Bixler
1st-2nd Teacher Aide
Lunch Aide
Mrs. Burkholder
Website Coordinator
Mrs. Parrino
Admissions Director
Secretary
Ms. Samarin
Office Assistant
Staff Support
After School Supervisor
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