Faculty and Staff Directory - Moreau Catholic High School

Toggle View Austin Reaker

Teacher

Science

Home Phone: 510-881-4200 Personal Email: areaker@moreaucatholic.org Profile Page: Austin Reaker

Biography

Employed Since: 2017

Educational background: B.S. Neuroscience Saint Louis University; M. Ed. Notre Dame University

Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio

When I was a child I wanted to be a: doctor

Best vacation ever: Hiking in Peru.

Highlight of working at MCHS: Spirit week. Our students are creative and hardworking!!

Toggle View Kaia Richards ’99

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Teacher, Choir, VAPA department

Visual and Performing Arts

Home Phone: 510-881-4150 Personal Email: krichards@moreaucatholic.org Profile Page: Kaia Richards ’99

Toggle View Caitlin Riley

Teacher

Mathematics, Saint Andre Program

Home Phone: 510-881-4192 Personal Email: criley@moreaucatholic.org Profile Page: Caitlin Riley

Biography

Employed Since: 2014

Educational Background: BS Mathematics, Concentration: Teaching, CSU Monterey Bay

Hometown: San Jose, CA

When I was a child, I wanted to be a: Veterinarian

Best Vacation Ever: Epcot Center at Disney World

Highlight of working at MCHS: Our super-fantastic students!

Toggle View Antonio Rodriguez

Teacher, Assistant Coach, Girls’ & Boys’ Tennis

Athletics, Theology

Home Phone: 510-881-4167 Personal Email: trodriguez@moreaucatholic.org Profile Page: Antonio Rodriguez

Biography

Employed Since: 2006

Educational Background: BA Liberal Studies, San Francisco State University / Clear Credential, Dominican University of California / Catholic Apologetics Graduate / Master Catechist, Oakland Diocese

Hometown: Newark, CA

When I was a child, I wanted to be a: Ninja

Best Vacation Ever: Three weeks on the Azorean Islands of San Jorge and Pico, Portugal.

Toggle View Jordan Romero ’11

Teacher

Science

Home Phone: 510-881-4159 Personal Email: jromero@moreaucatholic.org Profile Page: Jordan Romero ’11

Toggle View Corinna Sanding ’14

Fellow

Learning Center, Moreau Fellow, Visual and Performing Arts

Personal Email: csanding@moreaucatholic.org Profile Page: Corinna Sanding ’14

Toggle View Audrey Schroeder

Teacher, Assistant Coach, Cross Country

Athletics, Modern Language

Home Phone: 510-881-4181 Personal Email: aschroeder@moreaucatholic.org Profile Page: Audrey Schroeder

Biography

Employed Since: 1994

Educational Background:  Degree in French Georgetown University (School of Language and linguistics);Credential: University of Massachusetts, Boston

Hometown:  Fairhaven, MA

When I was a child, I wanted to be: a botanist

Best Vacation Ever:   Summer spent in Norway

Highlight of working at MCHS: Witnessing the transformation of so many.

Toggle View Peter Shelley

Director of Holy Cross Mission, Teacher

Administration, Saint Andre Program, Theology

Work Phone: 510-881-4313 Personal Email: pshelley@moreaucatholic.org Profile Page: Peter Shelley

Biography

Employed Since: 1995

Educational Background: BA Theology, New York University; MA Theology, Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley

Hometown: New York City

When I was a child I wanted to be an: oceanographer

Best vacation ever: Our Philippines Immersion Trips @ MCHS

Highlight of working at MCHS: Continuing the legacy, history and traditions of the Congregation of Holy Cross; Bringing Hope to the Future through our Mariners!

Toggle View Jessica Simons

Head Librarian

Library and Learning Commons

Work Phone: 510-881-4349 Personal Email: jsimons@moreaucatholic.org Profile Page: Jessica Simons

Biography

Employed Since: 2012

Educational Background: BA in English from Saint Mary’s College of CA and a MLIS from San Jose State University

Hometown: Walnut Creek, CA

When I was a child, I wanted to be a(an): Veterinarian

Best Vacation Ever: Hawaii with friends for a wedding

Highlight of working at MCHS: Introducing students to all of our fun Maker Lab equipment.

Toggle View Sanjesh Singh

Campus Supervisor

Home Phone: 510-881-4319 Personal Email: sanjeshsingh@moreaucatholic.org Profile Page: Sanjesh Singh

Biography

Employed Since: 2008

Toggle View Rick Spinelli

Teacher

English

Home Phone: 510-881-4154 Personal Email: rspinelli@moreaucatholic.org Profile Page: Rick Spinelli

Biography

Employed Since: 2002

Educational Background: B.S. Secondary Education: English from The University of Pittsburgh

Hometown: Philadelphia, PA

When I was a child, I wanted to be a: Teacher

Best Vacation Ever: A Cruise from Vancouver to San Diego.

Highlight of working at MCHS: I will never forget the class of 2007, the first class I taught as freshmen for a full year and being their moderator for four years. I feel like they are a great group of alumni all doing great things thanks to their education at MCHS.

Toggle View Connie Stanton

Library Technology Specialist

Library and Learning Commons

Work Phone: 510-881-4349 Personal Email: cstanton@moreaucatholic.org Profile Page: Connie Stanton

Biography

Employed Since: 1992

Hometown: Hayward, CA

When I was a child, I wanted to be a: Entrepreneur/Philanthropist

Best Vacation Ever: Lake Tahoe

Highlight of working at MCHS:  December 13, 2013, when Moreau Catholic gathered in the library dressed in pink to help support me and my journey with breast cancer.

Toggle View Cheryl Steeb

Teacher

English

Home Phone: 510-881-4194 Personal Email: csteeb@moreaucatholic.org Profile Page: Cheryl Steeb

Biography

Employed Since: 1984

Educational Background: BA English; MA English; Clear Credential English; MA Educational Leadership; ABD Educational Leadership

Hometown: Oakland, CA

When I was a child, I wanted to be a: Teacher

Best Vacation Ever: Traveling (and eating) through Northern Italy.

Highlight of working at MCHS:  Discussing great works of literature with students and sharing ideas.

Toggle View Karen Strawn

Main Office Assistant

Main Office Staff

Work Phone: 510-881-4340 Personal Email: attendance@moreaucatholic.org Personal Email: kstrawn@moreaucatholic.org Profile Page: Karen Strawn

Biography

Employed Since: 2005

Hometown:  San Leandro, CA

When I was a child, I wanted to be a: Dentist

Best Vacation Ever:  The Christmas/New Year’s spent with my family at our family cabin in Tahoe

Highlight of working at MCHS:  Every day spent here at Moreau is a highlight, as I watch our students grow into amazing young adults. I also love when they return to visit and share their stories.

Toggle View Anto Sweeney

College Counselor, Department Chair

Counseling

Work Phone: 510-881-4361 Personal Email: asweeney@moreaucatholic.org Profile Page: Anto Sweeney

Toggle View Ann Khristine Tabora

Director of Campus Ministry

Administration, Faith, Theology

Work Phone: 510-881-4353 Personal Email: atabora@moreaucatholic.org Profile Page: Ann Khristine Tabora

Biography

Employed Since: 2006

Educational Background: BA Liberal Studies, CSU Hayward; MA Education, Mt. St. Mary’s College, Los Angeles; Certified Campus Minister, Frank Lewis Institute (Boston College & USF); Post Grad: Institute for Catholic Educational Leadership, University of San Francisco

Hometown: Eagle Rock, CA

When I was a child, I wanted to be a: Microbiologist

Best Vacation Ever: A 10-day “retreat” at Miraval in Tucson, AZ

Highlight of working at MCHS: Every day is life-changing!