In-Person Education • Elementary Faculty

Elementary Faculty & Staff

Pre-K through Grade 6

Building Strong Foundations

Our elementary faculty creates a nurturing environment where young minds flourish. Each educator combines academic excellence with gospel principles, fostering both intellectual growth and spiritual development in our youngest learners.

Administration

Meet the backbone of our educational community! Explore our Administration section to learn about the dedicated individuals who ensure the smooth operation of our school. From visionary leaders to diligent support staff, get acquainted with the team driving excellence in education and fostering a nurturing learning environment.

Jordan Long - Owner / Administrator / Drama Teacher

Jordan Long

Owner / Administrator / Drama Teacher

Breanne Dedrickson - Principal / Guidance Counselor

Breanne Dedrickson

Principal / Guidance Counselor

Jeanine Loukota-Carr - Assistant Administrator

Jeanine Loukota-Carr

Assistant Administrator

Jody Wihongi - Assistant Administrator

Jody Wihongi

Assistant Administrator

Staff

Behind every successful school, there's a team of dedicated professionals ensuring smooth operations and support. Explore our Staff section to meet the support personnel who keep our school running efficiently. From finance to front office, get acquainted with the unsung heroes who contribute to our vibrant educational environment.

Gina McGirr - Theatre Manager

Gina McGirr

Theatre Manager

Alicia Apgood - Office Manager

Alicia Apgood

Office Manager

Merry Simmons - Records Manager

Merry Simmons

Records Manager

Brian Martinez - Finance Manager

Brian Martinez

Finance Manager

John Orgill - Technology Manager

John Orgill

Technology Manager

Amy Ihrig - Lunch Manager

Amy Ihrig

Lunch Manager

Alexa Thompson - Lunch Asst. / Voice Coach / Office Aide

Alexa Thompson

Lunch Asst. / Voice Coach / Office Aide

Elementary Teachers (Pre-K through Grade 6)

Teachers at Liahona are some of the finest to be found in any educational system. Our teachers are passionate about including gospel truth along with their academic subjects. They are excited about learning and impart that attitude to their students. They believe that learning can be fun as well as educational, and at Liahona, it is!

Suzanne Nicoson - Pre-K & 1/2 Day Kindergarten

Suzanne Nicoson

Pre-K & 1/2 Day Kindergarten

Carlin Hadlock - Full Day Kindergarten / 1st Grade

Carlin Hadlock

Full Day Kindergarten / 1st Grade

Kara Davis - 2/3 Grades

Kara Davis

2/3 Grades

Destiny Schroeter - 3/4 Grades

Destiny Schroeter

3/4 Grades

Kris Guiwan - 4/5 Grades

Kris Guiwan

4/5 Grades

Jen Christensen - Co-Teacher 5/6 Grades

Jen Christensen

Co-Teacher 5/6 Grades

Melody Hadfield - Co-Teacher 5/6 Grades

Melody Hadfield

Co-Teacher 5/6 Grades

Elementary Aides

Our dedicated aides provide essential support to our teachers and students, ensuring every child receives the attention and assistance they need to thrive. They are an integral part of our elementary education team.

Brian Hadlock - Full Day Kindergarten / 1st Grade

Brian Hadlock

Full Day Kindergarten / 1st Grade

Mandy Atkinson - Full Day Kindergarten / 1st Grade / Rover

Mandy Atkinson

Full Day Kindergarten / 1st Grade / Rover

Megan Milory - 2/3 Grades

Megan Milory

2/3 Grades

Kim Chapman - 3/4 Grades

Kim Chapman

3/4 Grades

Michelle Robison - 4/5 Grades

Michelle Robison

4/5 Grades

Kylie Christensen - 5/6 Grades / Drama Aide

Kylie Christensen

5/6 Grades / Drama Aide

Tiffany Fox - Elementary Math

Tiffany Fox

Elementary Math

Susan Mancilla - Intervention Specialist

Susan Mancilla

Intervention Specialist

Liahona conducts criminal background checks on all teachers and staff.

Join Our Elementary Community

Experience the difference our dedicated faculty makes in early education