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    • About
      • Lutheran Education
      • Missions & Philosophy
      • Principal's Message
      • School History
      • Staff & School Board
    • K-8
      • Academics & FAQ
      • Enrollment & Tuition
      • Bulldog Sports
      • Calendar
      • Parents of Hope
      • International Students
      • School Age Care
      • Summer Programs
    • Preschool
      • Preschool
      • Required Forms
      • Preschool Calendar
    • Church
    • Contact
    • Fulfilling the Promise
    • Reviews
Hope Lutheran Church and School
  • Home
  • About
    • Lutheran Education
    • Missions & Philosophy
    • Principal's Message
    • School History
    • Staff & School Board
  • K-8
    • Academics & FAQ
    • Enrollment & Tuition
    • Bulldog Sports
    • Calendar
    • Parents of Hope
    • International Students
    • School Age Care
    • Summer Programs
  • Preschool
    • Preschool
    • Required Forms
    • Preschool Calendar
  • Church
  • Contact
  • Fulfilling the Promise
  • Reviews

Our School Board

School Board


Bill Martinez

Bryan Brophy

Rebecca Simjian

Ryan Sosa

Jay Brakensiek



The Board of Education of Hope Lutheran Church is responsible for developing school policies, protocols, and general strategic direction. They oversee the implementation of these policies through the work of the principal.



Our Faculty & Staff

Rev. Dr. Steve Parks

Principal MRS. BRENDA NGUYEN

Principal MRS. BRENDA NGUYEN

  The Pastor is the spiritual leader of Hope Lutheran Church & School. He frequently conducts weekly chapel services, is a resource to teachers and students, and works closely with the principal to ensure the community of Hope is sharing the Gospel.


 pastor@hopeglendora.org 

Principal MRS. BRENDA NGUYEN

Principal MRS. BRENDA NGUYEN

Principal MRS. BRENDA NGUYEN

Concordia University, Irvine

B.A. in Liberal Studies

Early Childhood Concentration

California Teaching Credential

Lutheran Ed. Certified (LCMS)


10 yrs. Childcare/Preschool 

18 yrs. Elementary Teaching 

5 yrs. Administration Experience


Ephesians 4:2 

"Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with 

one another in love."


principal@hopeglendora.org 

Ms. Julie Hale

Ms. Julie Hale

Ms. Julie Hale

Administrative Assistant


adminoffice@hopeglendora.org

Bryan brophy

Ms. Julie Hale

Ms. Julie Hale

Board of Education

educationboard@hopeglendora.org

Teachers

Mrs. Rebecca Armstrong

Mrs. Rebecca Armstrong

Mrs. Rebecca Armstrong

8th Grade Homeroom

Middle school

Religion, ELA


Concordia University, Irvine

B.A. in Education & English Literature

Lutheran Ed. Certified (LCMS)


Cal State Monterey

California Teaching Credential


Barton Trained


24 yrs. Teaching Experience


Ephesians 2:8

"For by grace you have been saved, through faith, and this not of yourselves, it is the gift of God."


armstrong@hopeglendora.org

Mr. Eric Johannsen

Mrs. Rebecca Armstrong

Mrs. Rebecca Armstrong

7th Grade Homeroom

Middle School

 Pre-Algebra, Sciences


Cal State, Los Angeles

B.A. In Liberal Studies


Cal State, Los Angeles

CA Teaching Credential


24 yrs. Teaching Experience


 Proverbs 18:15

"An intelligent heart acquires knowledge,  and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge"

johannsen@hopeglendora.org

Mr. Anthony hile

Mrs. Rebecca Armstrong

MrS. Rachael Stride

6th Grade Homeroom

Middle School

Algebra, Social Studies, Athletic Director


University of La Verne, La Verne

B.A. in Liberal Studies

11 yrs. Teaching Experience

18 yrs. Coaching Experience

1 Year Dean of Students Experience


Joshua 1:9

"Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; 

do not be discouraged, for the Lord your Go

6th Grade Homeroom

Middle School

Algebra, Social Studies, Athletic Director


University of La Verne, La Verne

B.A. in Liberal Studies

11 yrs. Teaching Experience

18 yrs. Coaching Experience

1 Year Dean of Students Experience


Joshua 1:9

"Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; 

do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.”


hile@hopeglendora.org

MrS. Rachael Stride

MrS. Rachael Stride

MrS. Rachael Stride

K-8

Aide, PE, Electives


University of New Mexico 

B.A. in Theatre & Dance

2 yrs. Teaching Experience

2 yrs. Theatre Directing


Romans 12:2

“Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.”


stride@hopeglendora.org

Mrs. Pamela Moore

MrS. Rachael Stride

Mrs. ELISA SANCHEZ

5th Grade

 

Concordia University, Irvine

B.A in Elementary Education 

Lutheran Ed. Certified (LCMS)

CA Teaching Credential


37 yrs. Teaching Experience


Jeremiah 29:11

"For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future."


Joshua 1:9

"Have I not commanded you? Be strong

5th Grade

 

Concordia University, Irvine

B.A in Elementary Education 

Lutheran Ed. Certified (LCMS)

CA Teaching Credential


37 yrs. Teaching Experience


Jeremiah 29:11

"For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future."


Joshua 1:9

"Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go."


moore@hopeglendora.org

Mrs. ELISA SANCHEZ

MrS. Rachael Stride

Mrs. ELISA SANCHEZ

4th Grade


Snellman College, Helsinki, Finland

B.A. in Waldorf Education


Jolly Phonics Trained

TEFL (ESL) Trained

Bilingual Teaching Experience


13 yrs. Teaching Experience


 Psalm 46:10 

“Be still and know I am God.”


sanchez@hopeglendora.org

MRS. Darlene sandmark

MRS. Darlene sandmark

MRS. Darlene sandmark

 3rd Grade


Grand Canyon University

B.A. in Early Childhood Education

Masters in Curriculum & Instruction

CA Teaching Credential in Progress


11 yrs. Teaching Experience


Ecclesiastes 3:11

 "He has made everything beautiful in His time."


sandmark@hopeglendora.org


Ms. Tammy Garcia

MRS. Darlene sandmark

MRS. Darlene sandmark

2nd Grade


Azusa Pacific University 

B.A. and Masters in Education

CA Teaching Credential


17 yrs. Teaching Experience


Jeremiah 29:11

"For I know the plans for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future."


Philippians 4:13

"I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me."


garcia@hopeglendora.org 

Mrs. Karen Johnson

MRS. Darlene sandmark

Mrs. Jennifer Marshall

1st Grade


Concordia University, Irvine

B.A. in Liberal Studies

CA Teaching Credential 

Lutheran Ed. Certified (LCMS)


Cal State Fullerton

M.A. in Curriculum & Instruction


Barton Trained


27 yrs. Teaching Experience


Isaiah 41:10

"So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God.  I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphol

1st Grade


Concordia University, Irvine

B.A. in Liberal Studies

CA Teaching Credential 

Lutheran Ed. Certified (LCMS)


Cal State Fullerton

M.A. in Curriculum & Instruction


Barton Trained


27 yrs. Teaching Experience


Isaiah 41:10

"So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God.  I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand."


johnson@hopeglendora.org  

Mrs. Jennifer Marshall

Mrs. Jennifer Marshall

Mrs. Jennifer Marshall

 Kindergarten 


 Concordia University, Irvine

B.A. in Liberal Arts 

 Emphasis in Education

CA Teaching Credential

Lutheran Ed. Certified (LCMS)


Barton Trained


23 yrs. Teaching Experience


 Jeremiah 29:11 

"For I know the plans I have for you,' declares the Lord, 'plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future."


marshall@hopeglendora.org

Mrs. Lisa Uttz

Mrs. Jennifer Marshall

MS. Roberta Files

Math 8/7 , Substitute Teacher


Cal Poly, Pomona

 B.S. in Communications Public Relations 


15 yrs. Teaching Experience


Romans 8:38-39

For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate 

Math 8/7 , Substitute Teacher


Cal Poly, Pomona

 B.S. in Communications Public Relations 


15 yrs. Teaching Experience


Romans 8:38-39

For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.



MS. Roberta Files

Mrs. Jennifer Marshall

MS. Roberta Files

Morning and After School Care Director



Hope Lutheran Preschool

Mrs. Tina Romero

Mrs. Barbara Molina

Mrs. Barbara Molina

Preschool Director


AA  

23  Years  Experience 



preschool@hopeglendora.org

Mrs. Barbara Molina

Mrs. Barbara Molina

Mrs. Barbara Molina

Rainbow Room Teacher


38 Years Experience


29 Years at Hope Lutheran 


Ms. Tracy Lopez

Mrs. Barbara Molina

Ms. Amanda Moreno Dominguez

BS

Rainbow Room Teacher


4 Years at Hope Lutheran

Ms. Amanda Moreno Dominguez

Ms. Amanda Moreno Dominguez

Ms. Amanda Moreno Dominguez

BA

Sunshine Room Teacher


 4 Years at Hope Lutheran

Ms. Tony Hood

Ms. Amanda Moreno Dominguez

Ms. Dina Soliman


Sunshine Room  Teacher


 2 Years  at Hope Lutheran

Ms. Dina Soliman

Ms. Amanda Moreno Dominguez

Ms. Dina Soliman

AA

Rainbow Room Teacher


1 Year at Hope Lutheran

Hope Lutheran Church and School

1041 E Foothill Blvd, Glendora, CA 91741

(626)335-5315 adminoffice@hopeglendora.org

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