Teachers

Shelley Swircek

In 1999, Shelley Swircek was awarded the City of San Jose Future Teacher Scholarship

Samantha Brasil

Samantha is currently teaching at Curtner Elementary School in the Milpitas Unified School District.

Bobbi Ouellette

In 1992, Bobbi Majors graduated from San Francisco State University with a major in Liberal Studies and a minor in theater.

Heather Maguire

Heather has joined the academy over the summer teaching our weekly academic camps and is excited to join the team of amazing teachers at Silver Creek Academy this fall.

Kendyl Burton

Kendyl Burton/Young currently teaches 7th-grade mathematics at Martin Murphy Middle School.

Kris McDonald

Kris McDonald graduated with a B.A. in Music and a minor in Theology from William Jessup University in Rocklin, CA.

Jennifer Zhang

Ms. Jennifer Zhang has had a passion for teaching from a young age.

Katelyn Delapaz

Katelyn Delapaz graduated from California State University, Long Beach with a Bachelor’s degree in Liberal Studies.

Jenna Glover

Ms. Jenna Glover was born and raised in the Bay Area and graduated Summa Cum Laude from San José State

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Isha Trivedi

Isha Trivedi was born and raised in San Jose, Isha Trivedi has always had a passion for teaching.

Andrea Morton

Ms. Andrea Morton is a San Jose native who has taught Language Arts and Social Studies the past seven years in Alum Rock.

Lisa Carrell

Lisa graduated Summa Cum Laude from San Jose State University with a Multiple Subjects Teaching

Grace Bittel

Grace Bittel is a native of San Jose who is pursuing a B.A. in English Literature and Teaching at Gonzaga University.

Annette Mezzina

Annette Mezzina is originally from Santa Cruz and moved to San Jose over 20 years ago where she started her family.

Reem Coniglio

Reem Coniglio moved to the San Jose area from Chicago, Illinois over 15 years ago and has loved it here ever since.

Nicole Ferla

Nicole was born and raised in San Jose, California. She was a student-athlete and graduated from San Jose State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Studies.

Mandy Dilim

Mandy Dilim has always been passionate about working with children and helping to foster their growth and education.

Janette

Ms. Janette is a veteran teacher with 25 years of experience.

Liza

Ms. Liza Cardenas was born and raised in San Jose. She has been a teacher in the Evergreen SchoolDistrict for 16 years.

Jasmine Houston

Jasmine Houston graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Memphis in Tennessee witha Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education.

Sakshi Thinda

Sakshi Thinda was born and raised in San Jose and graduated with high honors from Golden Gate University (GGU) with a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA).

Ms. Linda

Linda Lukas hails from New York City, went to Whittier College in Southern California, and holds a Lifetime K-9 Teaching Credential.

Crystal Cabico

Crystal Cabico loves teaching at Silver Creek Academy! She holds a Bachelors of Science degree in Occupational Therapy with a minor in Child Development from San Jose State.

Mr. Brad Rodrigues is a Rhode Island native who has taught Social Studies for eight years in Bristol Warren Regional School District grades 6-12 and has taught for the past seven years in Alum RockSchool District in San Jose.