Candace Nycz
Candace is deeply invested in sharing and developing the creative process and encouraging experimentation, ideas, and beautiful chaos in the classroom.
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Sean Hamidi
A founding Humanities teacher of Sequoyah’s high school, Sean Hamidi returned to Sequoyah after working in progressive politics during the 2020 Election cycle.
Eric Libicki
Eric Libicki earned his BA in Geophysics from Occidental College and a MS in Geological Science from the University of Southern California.
Marcela Rojas
Marcela Rojas was born and raised in Costa Rica. She studied in México, Spain, and Puerto Rico, where she earned a BFA in painting at the Escuela de Artes Plásticas.
Paula Thomas
Paula comes to Sequoyah from UCLA, where she served as an assistant adjunct professor in the department of Spanish and Portuguese.
RJ Sakai
RJ Sakai, a Sequoyah alum, serves as Sequoyah’s Director of Social Innovation at the high school. He has recently joined Marisol Pérez as co-Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI).
Marisol Pérez
Marisol holds a master’s degree from UCLA, and her doctoral studies focused on the intersection of Latin American Literature, Chicano Studies, and Women’s Studies.
Natalie Hofman
Natalie has extensive childcare experience and is working toward earning a degree in early childhood education at Pasadena City College.
Bailey Moran
Bailey is incredibly excited for the opportunity to serve as Sequoyah School’s full-time educational technology specialist.
Daniel Yu
Daniel Yu comes to Sequoyah after teaching at St. Mary’s College of Maryland as a visiting assistant professor of English.
