This is Rachel’s fifteenth year at Stratford School. Before taking on her current role as Principal at Stratford School’s San Francisco campus, Rachel taught first grade for five years, served as a first grade mentor teacher, and as a vice principal. She also serves as an elementary leader mentor to her fellow leaders. She is proud to be a part of the diverse, welcoming, and supportive community at Stratford San Francisco.
This is Tim’s fourth year here at Stratford School. He was a middle school teacher and elementary reading interventionist in New Orleans for eight years before becoming a first grade teacher at the DeMontfort campus. Tim is proud to be a part of a school culture that builds students up, supports its families, and creates memories that last a lifetime.
“I firmly believe that every child has the potential to thrive, and it is our collective responsibility to provide the support and guidance necessary for them to reach their fullest potential.”
SaraHouston is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 9 years of experience supporting students and families in both school and non-profit settings. She received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology (2015), followed by a Masters of Social Work (2019) from Tulane University in New Orleans. She strongly believes that social-emotional regulation and connection are essential for students to achieve success in school and in life. She strives to cultivate environments where every individual in the community feels supported and valued. New to San Francisco, Sara is excited to bring her passion for supporting students and families to the Stratford community! In her free time, she enjoys cooking with loved ones, walking around the city, and practicing yoga.
Our School Leaders
Rachel Altreuter
Principal
This is Rachel’s fifteenth year at Stratford School. Before taking on her current role as Principal at Stratford School’s San Francisco campus, Rachel taught first grade for five years, served as a first grade mentor teacher, and as a vice principal. She also serves as an elementary leader mentor to her fellow leaders. She is proud to be a part of the diverse, welcoming, and supportive community at Stratford San Francisco.
EmailTim Wieckowski
Vice Principal
This is Tim’s fourth year here at Stratford School. He was a middle school teacher and elementary reading interventionist in New Orleans for eight years before becoming a first grade teacher at the DeMontfort campus. Tim is proud to be a part of a school culture that builds students up, supports its families, and creates memories that last a lifetime.
EmailNiko Sigua
Office Administrator
EmailSara Houston
School Counselor
“I firmly believe that every child has the potential to thrive, and it is our collective responsibility to provide the support and guidance necessary for them to reach their fullest potential.”
Sara Houston is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 9 years of experience supporting students and families in both school and non-profit settings. She received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology (2015), followed by a Masters of Social Work (2019) from Tulane University in New Orleans. She strongly believes that social-emotional regulation and connection are essential for students to achieve success in school and in life. She strives to cultivate environments where every individual in the community feels supported and valued. New to San Francisco, Sara is excited to bring her passion for supporting students and families to the Stratford community! In her free time, she enjoys cooking with loved ones, walking around the city, and practicing yoga.
EmailOur Faculty
Molly Becher
1st Grade Teacher
Elisa Bernal
2nd Grade Teacher
Tre’Von Boykin
Computer Science Teacher
Charles Briggs
4th Grade Teacher
Kate Callahan
3rd Grade Teacher
Tatiana Freedland
Music Teacher
Izabella Paloma
Preschool Teacher
Stefanie Jadelrab
Kindergarten Teacher
Jaron Lin
Mandarin Teacher
London Jensen
Preschool Teacher
Michaela Keller
Matthew Perrett
3rd Grade Teacher
Elia Ramos
Lunch & Extended Day Lead
Michael Robinson
Physical Education Teacher and Athletic Director
Roberto Rodriguez
5th Grade Teacher
Aile Salazar-Ramos
Kindergarten Teacher
Sheila Sanchis
Spanish Teacher Pre-K - 5th grade
Irene Vartanova
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Roseanna Zimmer
5th Grade Teacher
Irina Zlotnikova
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher