23Sep

Lisa Mandel

Lisa Mandel is the Learning Support Coordinator at Rudolf Steiner School. She also teaches grades 2 and 3 reading groups and is the Services for Students with Disabilities (SSD) Coordinator. She received her B.A. in Comparative Literature from Brown University and her M.A. in Reading from Teachers College, Columbia University. Lisa worked as a learning […]

03Sep

Jamie Ewing

Mr. Ewing is a class teacher. Jamie comes to Steiner with 15 years of experience as a teacher from Seattle, WA to New York City. Before teaching, Jamie was a menswear designer here in New York City and brings his stories of world travels into our classrooms. Recently joining the Steiner family, Jamie is eager […]

12Nov

Kelsey Finch

Ms. Finch is a Steiner lifer. She attended Steiner from 1st grade until her high school graduation in 2015. Ms. Finch attended SUNY Oswego and majored in Human Development, after which she returned to Steiner and joined our faculty in the fall of 2020. She is currently the first grade class teacher. Email

04Dec

Ryan Cameron

Ryan Cameron teaches Language Arts, Grades 6-8. As a native New Yorker and alumna of the school, Ryan has been a part of the Steiner community for nearly three decades (she graduated in 2005). After graduating with a B.A. in English from Haverford College, Ryan gained experience in the realms of publishing (Writers House and […]

20Nov

Mary Lynn Hetsko

With a natural artistic flair and love of sewing and embroidery, MaryLynn worked with vintage fabrics & mixed media for years. Her background and love of theater opened opportunities for costume design and led to a nomination for a Metro award. Upon being introduced to Waldorf Education, she knew this was her path. After completing the […]

20Nov

Cybelle Afable

Cybelle Afable is currently our third-grade class teacher and has already graduated two eighth grades. Cybelle joined the Steiner School faculty in 2004 as a middle school language arts and math teacher and became a class teacher the following year. She left for two years to move to Spain, where she taught English in the Waldorf School of […]

19Nov

Chikako Miyoshi

Chikako Miyoshi was born and raised in Japan. She has worked as at fitness instructor since her college years. Chikako moved to New York in 1997 and became a Pilates instructor, and a Feldenkrais practitioner. She will be completing a Master in education at Antioch University in 2023. Email