An Independent School • Grades 5-12

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Lakeside Upper School
14050 1st Avenue NE
Seattle, WA 98125
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Lakeside Middle School
13510 1st Avenue NE
Seattle, WA 98125
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To contact a specific administrator, faculty, or staff member, please use our directory to search for individual phone numbers.

 
General Inquiries
  206-368-3600
Lakeside School Main Office
   
Ryan Boccuzzi, Head of School Email 206-440-2721
Jamie Asaka, Assistant Head of School Email 206-440-2901
Lilli Forgette, Executive Assistant to Head of School and Board of Trustees Email 206-440-2716
Middle School Main Office

Parents and guardians calling with a message for their student are asked to do so no later than 2:30 p.m.

 

206-368-3630

206-368-3639 (fax)

Reem Abu Rahmeh, Assistant Head of School/Middle School Director Email 206-440-2772
Jesus Soler, Middle School Assistant Director Email 206-440-2856
Jodi Kennedy, Executive Assistant  Email 206-440-2776
MS Attendance Line (use only if you are unable to use the Veracross Family Portal, more information here)   206-368-3630
Upper School Main Office
 

206-368-3600

206-368-3638 (fax)

Whitney Suttell, 2026-2027 Interim Upper School Director Email 206-440-2968

Jeff Bonar, Upper School Assistant Director

Email 206-440-2764
US Attendance Line (use only if you are unable to use the Veracross Family Portal, more information here) Email 206-368-3650
Academic Dean
   
Hans de Grys, Academic Dean Email 206-440-2704
Academic Department Heads
   
Jacob Foran, 5-12 Visual Arts Department Head Email 206-440-2897
Mary Clementi, 5-12 Performing Arts Department Head Email 206-440-2824
Ellie Freedman, Middle School English Department Head Email 206-440-2893
Abby Cacho, Upper School English Department Head Email 206-440-2894
Krista Morales, Middle School Social Studies Department Head Email 206-440-2748
Emily Pace, Upper School History Department Head Email 206-440-2827
Geneva Jost, 5-12 Human Development and Health Department Head Email 206-440-2928
Jillian Tsai, Middle School Languages Department Head Email 206-440-2913
Mara Morales Ortiz, Upper School Languages Department Head Email 206-440-2921
Janelle Hagen, Library and Digital Life Department Head Email 206-40-2771
Carly Pansulla, Upper School Library Department Head Email 206-440-2919
Katie Lee, Middle School Math Department Head Email 206-440-2935
Tom Butler, Upper School Math Department Head Email 206-440-2938
Kyle Lawhead, 5-12 Physical Education Department Head Email 206-440-2890
Kiki Contreras, Middle School Science Department Head Email 206-440-2937
Eshwar Ramanan, Upper School Science Department Head Email 206-440-2891
Accounts and Billing
Email 206-440-2763
Advancement and Alum Offices
   
Christine Lessard, Director of Institutional Philanthropy Email 206-440-2724
Amanda Campbell, Assistant Director of Development, Alumni Relations Email 206-440-2730
Athletics
   
Mahina Hannemann Gago, Director of Athletics Email 206-440-2745
Dionna Leach, Associate Director of Athletics Email 206-440-2745
Melissa Harrow, Associate Director of Athletics - Middle School Email 206-440-2825
Board of Trustees
Email  
Books and Materials
   
Kristen Lesoing, Upper School Administrative Assistant/Registrar Email 206-440-2795
Business Office
Email 206-368-3610
College Counseling
   
Ari Worthman, Director of College Counseling Email 206-440-2958
Marcia Chaddock, Assistant to the Director of College Counseling & Operations Manager Email 206-440-2712
Communications
Email 206-440-2787
Counseling
   
Damon Buren, 5-12 Counselor Email 206-440-2934
Tori Force, Middle School Counselor Email 206-440-2769
McKenzie Lancaster, Upper School Counselor Email 206-440-2749
Custom Bus Program
Email 206-368-2941
Employment/Human Resources
Email 206-440-2728
Enrollment Management (Admissions and Financial Aid)
Email

206-368-3605

206-440-2777 (fax)

Facilities
Email 206-440-2738
Family Support
   
Julie Lutton, Director of Student and Family Support Email 206-440-2928
Latasia Lanier, Family Support and Rainier Scholars Liaison Email 206-440-2887
MS Grade-Level Deans
   
Janelle Hagen, 5th Grade Dean Email 206-440-2771
Jon Barton, 6th Grade Dean Email 206-440-2746
Aleks Jovcic, 7th Grade Dean Email 206-440-2715
Scott Riley, 8th Grade Dean Email 206-440-2885
US Class Deans
   
Caryn Abrey, Class of 2027 Dean Email 206-440-2780

Shaz Salah, Class of 2028 Dean

Email 206-440-2820

Matt Miller, Class of 2029 Dean

Email 206-440-2922
Zach Williams, Class of 2030 Dean Email  
Experiential Education
   
Bryan Smith, Director of Experiential Education Email 206-440-2833
Greta Block, Middle School/Upper School Outdoor Programs Coordinator Email 206-440-2860
Aly Counsell-Torres, 5-12 Service Learning Coordinator Email 206-440-2940
Learning Resources
   
Sanni Keskimaki, Middle School Learning Resource Coordinator Email 206-440-2883
Meg Wolfe, Head of Middle School Student Support Email 206-440-2848
Tasha Campbell Chang, Head of Upper School Student Support Email 206-440-2770
Rachel Norman, Upper School Learning Resource Coordinator Email 206-440-2834
Parents and Guardians Association
Email 206-440-2796
School nurses
   
Joy Irvin, School Nurse Email 206-440-2906
Alexis Mee, Middle School and After School Nurse Email 206-440-2924
Security
   
David Buerger, Director of Community Safety Email 206-440-2794
Jasen Jaimes, Assistant Director of Community Safety   206-440-2915

On-duty Security Personnel 

  206-730-8299
Student Support
   
Meg Wolfe, Head of Middle School Student Support Email 206-440-2848
Tasha Campbell Chang, Head of Upper School Student Support Email 206-440-2770
Technology
Email  
Erik Irgens, Technology Operations Support Specialist  Email 206-440-2783
Dave Miller, Middle School Educational Technology Manager Email 206-440-2707

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