Leadership
Ms. Akmenkalns, Credo’s Executive Director, joined Credo as an Assistant Director is 2015 and became the Executive Director in 2019. She is a founder of Live Oak Charter School and became a Waldorf teacher in 2004. She came to Credo from Woodland Star, where she taught first through fifth grades and also served as a board member, finance committee member and mentor. She earned her Waldorf teaching certificate from Rudolf Steiner College, her MA. Ed in Waldorf Education and teaching credential from Touro University, and her Administrative Services credential from Sonoma State. Prior to her career in education, Ms. Akmenkalns worked as a manager in the software industry. She is the mother of two K – 12 Waldorf graduates. Andrea.Akmenkalns@Credohigh.org
Ms. Boyle is Credo’s Enrollment Director. Ms. Boyle earned her BA in Sociology from U.C. San Diego and her teaching credential from San Francisco State. She has previously taught as a special ed aide at Drake High School, in Close Up Civic Education in Washington, D.C., and as a middle school teacher at Davidson Middle School in San Rafael. Ms. Boyle was a founder of Live Oak Charter School and is the mother of two Waldorf students, including two Credo graduates.
Staff
Jennifer.Casper@Credohigh.org
Attendance@Credohigh.org
Heather Topham, Testing and Accountability Coordinator, is a Waldorf parent and early childhood educator who has taught at Live Oak Charter School and at Sagewood Waldorf School in Bend, Oregon. She earned her BA at Sonoma State University. Email: Heather.Topham@Credohigh.org.
Allison.VanRillaer@Credohigh.org