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Meet our Faculty

Kathy Cox
Principal

Born and raised in Seattle, Kathy attended University of Washington, earning a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. She continued her education at City University, earning a Masters in Teaching (K-8) and an endorsement in Psychology (K-12), and at Heritage College earning a Special Education Endorsement (K-12). Kathy most recently earned her Principal Certification at Gonzaga University. She has taught at the elementary level and worked as a Learning Specialist for 15 years prior to becoming the Vice Principal at St. Catherine School. This is her fourth year as Principal. Kathy currently serves as the Archdiocese of Seattle's North Seattle region executive principal and as a member of the Archdiocese of Seattle's Diversified Learners Executive Committee. Additionally, she is in her 11th year as an Associate Professor for City University where she teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in special education and early childhood education.

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kcox@stcatherineschool.net

Caitlin Elsner
Vice Principal

Caitlin has attended Catholic schools from Kindergarten through her post-Graduate studies, attending Villa Academy, Seattle Prep, Seattle University, and University of Portland where she received her Masters in Teaching. In 2021, Caitlin graduated from the University of Notre Dame's Mary Ann Remick Leadership Program with a Masters in Educational Leadership. She previously taught second and fifth grade at Sacred Heart in Bellevue for nine years, where she also served as a teacher leader through the Archdiocese of Seattle's GRACE program and a mentor teacher to new teachers. This is her fourth year as Vice Principal of Academics and Student Support at St. Catherine School. 

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celsner@stcatherineschool.net

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Tom Doggett

School Counselor

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Amanda Lucero

Business & Office Manager

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Charlotte Van Hollebeke

Administrative Assistant

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Tammy Matusak

Development & Marketing Director

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Glenn McMahon

Facilities Manager

Preschool Teachers & Instructional Aides

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Dakota Malberg

Tigers Teacher

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Cathy Wagner

Lions Teacher

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Jonathan Gonzales

Cubs Teacher

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Beth Benes

Preschool Instructional Aide

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Tee Kroon

Tigers Instructional Aide

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Lorie Knoblich

Lions Instructional Aide 

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Alexis Papanastasiou

Cubs Instructional Aide

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Darlene Ortiz

Preschool Instructional Aide

Primary Teachers & Instructional Aides
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Liz Mares

Kindergarten Teacher

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Erin O'Donnell

First Grade Teacher

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Hannah Beighle

Second Grade Teacher

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Leanne Lynch

Third Grade Teacher

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Jennifer Arthur

Fourth Grade Teacher

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Sarah Coglianese

Fifth Grade Teacher

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Bethany King

Kindergarten IA

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Constance Katsandres

First Grade IA

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Kelley Frederick

Second Grade IA

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Clara Cimino

Third Grade IA

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Shawna Molitor

Fourth Grade IA

Middle School Teachers & Specialists

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Teresa Thornton

6th Grade Homeroom Teacher 

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Maddie Clark

7th Grade Homeroom Teacher & Middle School Math Specialist

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Hadley Kelly

8th Grade Homeroom Teacher & 7th/8th Humanities Teacher

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Jodie Anderson

Librarian, Math Support 1st-5th, & Middle School Religion Teacher

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Renee Acosta

Art Teacher & 3rd/4th/5th Grade Reading Specialist

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Lissa Payne

Middle School Science

Specialist

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Anna Wells

Spanish Teacher

Preschool - 8th Grade

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Ava Jones

Music Teacher

Preschool - 8th Grade

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Keely Bell

PE Teacher

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Margaret White

Inclusion Specialist

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