DID YOU KNOW?
Over a five-year period, students’ SAT scores averaged 1,260 points compared to the national average of 1,000 points.

Typically, 20 percent of a Charles Wright graduating class are National Merit Scholars or Commended Students.

Charles Wright offers more Advanced Placement courses – the equivalent of college courses – than any other high school in the South Puget Sound area.

Minority students account for 28 percent of the student body.

In the last decade, Charles Wright students consistently earned top honors among the State of Washington’s journalism students.

Charles Wright grants over $1.3 million in financial assistance to 21% of the student body.



Jim Albers,

Albers, Jim

6th Grade Geography & Health

Candy Anderson,

Anderson, Candy

Lower School Art

David Adams,

Adams, David

Upper School History, History Dept. Co-Chair

Alyssa Baker,

Baker, Alyssa

Middle School Learning Specialist

Deborah Baldwin,

Baldwin, Deborah

Lower School Librarian

Neil Biermann,

Biermann, Neil

Upper School Science

Helen Bingham-Rowles,

Bingham-Rowles, Helen

Fifth Grade, 4/5 Cluster Chair

Alisha Bright,

Bright, Alisha

6th Grade Science & Math, P.E., 6th Grade Team Leader

Karen Burdick,

Burdick, Karen

Kindergarten

Meredith Burney,

Burney, Meredith

Fitness and Wellness Coordinator

Rob Camner,

Camner, Rob

Headmaster, teaches Freshman Seminar

Heather Cantrall,

Cantrall, Heather

Upper School English

Chelsea Carter,

Carter, Chelsea

Upper School Math, Drama

Bill Clow,

Clow, Bill

Lower School French

Nick Coddington,

Coddington, Nick

Upper School History

Simon Connor,

Connor, Simon

Upper School Counselor

Brian Crawford,

Crawford, Brian

Middle School/Upper School French

Mary Beth Cole,

Cole, Mary Beth

Lower School Learning Specialist, Specialist Cluster Chair

Patricia Crouch-Cook,

Crouch-Cook, Patricia

Upper School English, Literary Magazine

Steve Daniels,

Daniels, Steve

8th Grade Science

Jim Dempsey,

Dempsey, Jim

Dean of Students, Upper School History

Suzy Ebalo,

Ebalo, Suzy

Beginning School Assistant Teacher, BGS/K Cluster Chair

John Flies,

Flies, John

3rd Grade

John Forier,

Forier, John

MS/US Drama & Performances, Performing Arts Dept Chair

Tyler Francis,

Francis, Tyler

Lower School Athletics Staff

Jim Ferguson,

Ferguson, Jim

Director of Technology

Stephanie Glenn,

Glenn, Stephanie

Upper School Japanese, Outdoor Education Co-leader

Tracey Golding,

Golding, Tracey

Upper School Spanish, Winterim Co-Coordinator

Bob Gordon,

Gordon, Bob

7th Grade Art/Outdoor Education Coordinator

Christine Gregorash,

Gregorash, Christine

Lower School Counselor

Catherine Grider,

Grider, Catherine

Beginning School

Plinio Gutierrez-Delgado,

Gutierrez-Delgado, Plinio

Lower School Spanish

Samantha Harris,

Harris, Samantha

Middle School Librarian

Judy Herrington,

Herrington, Judy

Lower School Music

Christopher Hoppin,

Hoppin, Christopher

Middle School Faculty, 8th Grade Art

Heidi Huckins,

Huckins, Heidi

Middle School/Upper School Instrumental Music, Pep Band

Diane Hunt,

Hunt, Diane

Lower School Head

Marc Janes,

Janes, Marc

Director of College Counseling

Turi Janes,

Janes, Turi

Kindergarten

Ryan Johnson,

Johnson, Ryan

Upper School Science

Carol Jones,

Jones, Carol

2nd Grade

Casey Jones,

Jones, Casey

Athletic Director

Richard Kalustian,

Kalustian, Richard

7th Grade Math

Kevin Kane,

Kane, Kevin

Upper School Spanish, Language Dept. Chair

David Kangas,

Kangas, David

Upper School Science, Green Derby and Knowledge Bowl Co-Advisor

Creighton King,

King, Creighton

Upper School English, Creative Writing, English Department Co-Chair

Alex Koerger,

Koerger, Alex

7th Grade Science, 6th Grade Math, 7th Grade Advisory Coordinator

Jon Lamoruex,

Lamoruex, Jon

Upper School Physics, Green Derby, Winterim Co-Director

Debra Leach,

Leach, Debra

Middle School/Upper School Music Accompanist

Gil LeFrancois,

LeFrancois, Gil

Upper School Math, Math Dept Chair, Chess Club

John Lemma,

Lemma, John

Upper School History, Knowledge Bowl

Joe Lovejoy,

Lovejoy, Joe

Eighth Grade History

Katy Macdonald,

Macdonald, Katy

Upper School Photography

Margo Macdonald,

Macdonald, Margo

Middle School/Upper School Art

Steve Matson,

Matson, Steve

Upper School English, Journalism, Yearbook, Newspaper Advisor

Mindy McGrath

McGrath Mindy

Athletics Staff

Kelly Lyons,

Lyons, Kelly

Lower and Middle School Technology Coordinator

Tim McGrath,

McGrath, Tim

Athletics Staff

Aimee Mell,

Mell, Aimee

Upper School/Middle School Choral Music

Mike Moffitt,

Elizabeth Moyer,

Moyer, Elizabeth

Lower School Science Specialist, Science Chair

Jaime O

O'Dell, Jaime

Upper School French

Carie Olsen,

Olsen, Carie

5th Grade

Carla Parker,

Parker, Carla

Upper School Math, Community Service

Jim Pelander,

Pelander, Jim

4th Grade, Jumping Jag