"the mountain and the sea are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books." -john lubbock

Meet Our Team

The Salish Sea School is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity, inclusion, and connectedness. We are able to grow and learn better together with a diverse team. We welcome the unique contributions that one can bring in terms of their education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs.

We are stronger together with the collective sum of individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression, and talent which ultimately brings about a healthier planet.

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Our Team

The Salish Sea School is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and connectedness. We are able to grow and learn better together with a diverse team. We welcome the unique contributions that one can bring in terms of their education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs.

We are stronger together with the collective sum of individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression, and talent which ultimately brings about a healthier planet.

We are happy to meet you!

Alex Lowe

Betsey Thoennes

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Craig Olson

Phoebe Barnard, Ph.D

Trevor Derie

Amanda Colbert

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Cathy Norman

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Kyle Lowe

Stacy De La O

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Amy Eberling

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Cindy Elliser, Ph.D

Peter Hodum, Ph.D

Taylor Spaccarotelli

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