学生支持

4项清单.

• 林恩·比彻，学习专家 

  Lyn Beecher has over 10 years of experience as a teacher and an administrator at the elementary and secondary school levels, and she is a full-time member of our 学生支持 Team as a Learning Specialist as well as Chair of our Fitness and Wellness Department. 

  
  林恩在纽约北部出生长大. 她毕业于韦尔斯学院，成绩为B.A. 在心理学中. 毕业后不久，她搬到了加利福尼亚, and went on to earn her Master of Arts in education at Claremont Graduate University and her Administrative Credential from Point Loma Nazarene University. Lyn describes her training “as being focused on preparation to be a catalyst for positive change.” It was grounded in the understanding that “teaching and learning happens best in engaged communities that foster every student’s intellectual, 情感, 身体和精神上的天赋.” 

  
  As an educator and a mother, she instinctively approaches life as a teacher and a learner. She is deeply committed to high-quality education for all ages and all learning styles keeping expectations high, 实践公平, 以及内容的可访问性和吸引力.

  
  林恩的两个女儿, 凯特和格蕾丝, 是她第一次接触正规博彩十大网站方法吗, 都在梅菲尔德初中上学. 抚养孩子给了她在学校做志愿者的机会, 在教堂和社区里. 她曾担任MJS家长委员会主席和福利联合主席, 前全国慈善联盟帕萨迪纳地区分会主席, and she currently serves as an Elder and Mission Coordinator for Trinity Presbyterian Church.
   
  家庭仍然是林恩生活的基石. Her daughter Kate is a sophomore at Wellesley, where she competes on their volleyball team. 格蕾丝是一名活跃的理工高中二年级学生, 追求她对骑马的兴趣, 音乐剧和排球. “作为一个家庭, 我们喜欢远游，越远越有吸引力,Lyn说, “如果我们能更好地潜水. 我们是一个努力潜水的家庭!”

  
  Lyn为自我的形成(FOS)团队带来了无限的兴奋, and is thrilled to train and work with our team of instructors to continue to fortify the FOS curriculum with timely topics and relevant skill building opportunities for all of our students.

• Ann Bussard，学习专家

  Ann Bussard was drawn to Mayfield by the school’s Holy Child mission “to help others to believe that God lives and acts in them and in our world, 为神圣的存在而欢欣.她在梅菲尔德担任了16年的指导主任, using her professional skills as a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Registered and Board Certified Art Therapist to help our students express and discover themselves. She has long embraced opportunities to support students with learning differences, 这促使她去调查人们是如何学习的. 在她的新职位上，梅菲尔德的第一位学习专家. Bussard ensures that all our students who learn differently receive the scaffolding they need for academic success. 教育治疗的强大而相关的领域激起了安的兴趣, and she earned a certificate in educational therapy through the UC Riverside Extension program. 夫人. Bussard得了B.A. 俄勒冈州玛丽赫斯特学院的艺术专业, 她在洛约拉玛丽蒙特大学获得临床艺术治疗硕士学位, 和她的M.A. 在Point Loma拿撒勒大学的咨询和指导. 她还持有学生人事服务证书.

• 凯茜·科塔，学校护士

  凯茜科, RN, the mother of two 正规博彩十大网站 alumnae (Rachel ’04 and Carolyn ’06), created the school’s Health Office and Health Department from the ground up six years ago, 将她对护理的定义——“护理就是关怀”——付诸行动. Now, when a student says “Thank you for taking care of me,” she knows she has succeeded. 夫人. Cota graduated with a Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing and a Public Health Certificate from California State University at Los Angeles. She brings over 35 years of pediatric nursing experience with her to Mayfield. 她还担任了超过10年的认证私人教练. Returning to 正规博彩十大网站 as its School Nurse has allowed her to share her love of nursing with the community she chose for her own daughters more than 20 years ago. 她很高兴能回来照顾我们的女儿们!

• Erika Mastrobuono，学校辅导员

  Erika Mastrobuono, LCSW has lived and worked in the Pasadena/Altadena area as a mental health counselor and therapist in the Pasadena Unified School District for over 10 years, and in private practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in South Pasadena. 
  
  

  When Erika first encountered the “Holy Child Approach” section on the Mayfield website, 她对这一切产生了深刻的共鸣. She stumbled on this phrase describing Holy Child education as: "love of learning, 服务承诺, 强烈的自我意识, 快乐的精神, 以及对每个人内在价值的真正尊重,” and was amazed how much this approach perfectly aligned with the principles she lived by, especially as she gave young people the tools to value and enrich their own mental health.
  
  

  In addition to supporting every student with an authentic and holistic approach that nurtures empowerment, 联系与成长, Erika is also thrilled to be able to embrace the values that she loves about social work: service, 社会正义, 每个人的尊严和价值, 人际关系的重要性, 诚信与能力. Erika很感激能加入这个社区, and looking forward to getting to know all of the students and their families. 
  
  

  Erika出生在纽约市. Growing up in Brooklyn gave Erika a unique perspective about the importance of diversity and a love of community. Erika came to Los Angeles in 2003 with a theater company and never quite made it back to New York—now considering the West Coast her second home. Her passion for 社会正义 issues led her to earn her Master’s in Social Work from USC in 2012. Since that time she has become a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) providing individual and family therapy, 以及促进青少年和家长的支持团体.

  
  Erika lives with her amazing husband, brilliant daughter and their very expressive dog. 虽然她想念她在纽约的大家庭, 她很幸运能得到他们无条件的爱和支持, 而且喜欢尽可能多地去纽约看望他们.