Elementary Faculty
Elizabeth Tretina
K-1
B.A. in Educational Studies
Western Governor’s University
ACSI Teaching Credential
At GVCS Since:2011
Heather Marino
K-2
B.A. in Hotel, Restaurant & Tourism Management
University of South Carolina
M.A. in Elementary Education
Grand Canyon University
ACSI Teaching Credential
At GVCS Since:2024
Emily McComb
1-1
B.A. in Elementary Education
University of Northern Colorado
NV Teaching Credential
ACSI Teaching Credential
At GVCS Since:2011
Star Hofland
1-2
B.A. in Elementary Education
Nevada State University
M.A. in Reading with an Emphasis in Elementary Education
Grand Canyon University
NV Teaching Credential
ACSI Teaching Credential
At GVCS Since:2005
Niki Squier
2-1
B.A. in Elementary Education
Concordia College – St. Paul, MN
Concentration in Religion
Minor in Communication
ACSI Teaching Credential
At GVCS Since:2000
Samantha Underwood
2-2
B.A. in Kinesiology
University of Nevada Las Vegas
B.A. in Science Education (Secondary Biological Sciences)
Western Governor’s University
ACSI Teaching Credential
At GVCS Since:2020
Sara Davis
3-1
B.A. in Digital Design
Grand Canyon University
At GVCS Since:2023
Leslie Thomas
3-2
B.A. in Biblical Studies
Concentration in Counseling
Life Pacific University
ACSI Teaching Credential
At GVCS Since:2017
Susan Cooley
4-1
B.A. in Business Management
Fashion Institute of Technology
Completion of STA
RICA Reading Program
ACSI Teaching Credential
At GVCS Since:2014
Amanda Chabonian
4-2
B.A. in Educational Studies in Elementary Education
Western Governor’s University
ACSI Teaching Credential
At GVCS Since:2013
Zachary Butalid
5-1
B.A. in American Studies
Minor in Education
University of California, Santa Cruz
ACSI Teaching Credential
At GVCS Since:2011
Ronda Thompson
5-2
B.A. in Business Education
Secretarial Science
Fort Lewis College
ACSI Teaching Credential
At GVCS Since:2012
Laura Almanza
Computers
B.A. in Fine Arts
Minor in Art History
University of Nevada Las Vegas
ACSI Teaching Credential
At GVCS Since:2019
Zachariah Eukel
Physical Education
B.A. in Educational Studies in Elementary Education (In Progress)
Western Governor’s University
At GVCS Since:2021
Chelsea Calantoni
Art
B.A. in Educational Studies
Western Governor’s University
At GVCS Since:2009
Coleen Houshangi
Music
B.A. in Music Education
Pennsylvania State University
NV Teaching Credential
ACSI Teaching Credential
At GVCS Since:2011