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OUR STAFF

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Katey Townsend

Principal

I grew up in Newport and lived in Latin America for several years! I love exploring, surfing, eating mochi ice cream, playing softball, being in God's creation, and meeting new people.

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ABIGAIL BOECKMAN

Teacher

I'm originally from Vietnam and grew up in Tualatin, Oregon. Cooking, reading, traveling, and spending quality time with my family are a few of my favorite things to do.

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CAROL COCKFIELD

Teacher

My hometown is Newport, Oregon. I love riding my road bike down Yaquina Bay Road with my friends and spending time with my husband landscaping and gardening.

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JANICE NOVAK

Literacy Coach

I was born and raised in Jefferson Wisconsin. At home, I enjoy quilting and fishing with my husband. I've spent time in Haiti and Nigeria, teaching English literacy and sewing.

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MARIA NIKITCHUK

Teacher

My birthplace is Kiev, Ukraine but I mostly grew up in Lebanon, Oregon. I love spending time with family, singing, playing piano, cooking, baking, painting, puzzling, and getting to know people.

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Nicole Comfort

Teacher

I've been in Oregon since I was 3. Some of my favorite activities are foraging, flower arranging, reading and collecting books, teaching, and family travel. I love Jesus, dark chocolate, and arts and crafts of all kinds! 

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Onie Sewell

Teacher

My hometown is Oregon City, and I moved to Lincoln County in 2016. I love crafting, dragon boating, and spending time with my family.

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Justin Tucker

Facilities Coordinator

I am from Clovis California. My family and I live in Florence. I enjoy spending time with my family outdoors, going on road trips, woodworking, and riding motorcycles.

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Cindy McGraw

Teacher

My hometown for the past 35 years has been Siletz.  I have been teaching for 35 years. I enjoy spending time with family, reading, sewing, music, and traveling. I feel very blessed to be teaching at SBCS!

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Tiffany McEneny

Office Manager

I grew up in Waldport and moved around for 10 years before I came back home to the coast. I love traveling, gardening, art, and design. I'm a total foodie! But, my favorite thing is spending quality time with my family.

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ADAM DURKIN

Teacher

My hometown is Waldport, Oregon, Eureka, California, and Demour, Lebanon. I enjoy fishing, traveling, camping, spending time with Franklin (my cat), golfing, woodworking, and finding agates.

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EMILY MCMILLIN

Teacher

I grew up in Portland, Oregon and my current hometown is Toledo. I enjoy reading, baking, gardening, and going for family walks. I love Jesus, being outside, and eating food - especially sweet treats.

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JENNA SAMOYLICH

Teacher

My family and I have lived in Newport for the last ten years, living in Lebanon, prior to that. I love to be outdoors, play volleyball, sing and worship, and spend time adventuring with my family!

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TIANNAH SALAS

Teacher

My hometown is Sultan, Washington. Some of my favorite hobbies are hiking, surfing, thrifting, caring for plants, playing board games, photography, and videography.

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Rebekah Borden

Teacher

I moved to Oregon in 2007. I have been a teacher for 6 years. I enjoy being outside working with my hands, being around animals, and working with children. I am excited to join SBCS this year!

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Elacia Siegfried

Early Learning Aide

I grew up both in Arizona and Oregon. I love hunting, gardening, arts and crafts, jewelry making, and rock hunting and my favorite color is purple. 

 

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Ashlee Conte

Teacher

I was born and raised in sunny San Diego and moved to Oregon in 2017. I enjoy cooking, being crafty, crabbing, and spending time with my family and friends. 

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Lindsay Bales

School Support Specialist

My hometown is Navarre, Florida and Waldport, Oregon. My hobbies are baking, raising animals, and being in nature. I love to bake and get creative in the kitchen! My favorite color is green.

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