RCS-MVE 
Kimberly Bowser Current Teaching/Staff Position:  2nd Grade Teacher

Length of time at RCS-MVE:  14 Years

Schooling: Seattle Pacific University; BA in Language Arts & Education

Outside Interest:  Music, singing, playing the guitar and scrapbooking.

kbowser@rainiercsd.org


Debbie Brumfield Current Teaching/Staff Position:  4th Grade Teacher

Length of time at RCS-MVE:  Since 2000

Schooling: Graduated from Dordt College in Sioux Center, Iowa.  BA in Elementary Education

Outside Interest:  almost anything with friends and family especially camping, biking and scrapbooking.  dbrumfield@rainiercsd.org


 Denise Butler Current Teaching/Staff Position:  5th Grade Teacher

Length of time at RCS-MVE:  Since 2001

Schooling: Seattle Pacific University, BA In Language Arts, Elementary Education and Christian Education

Outside Interest:  Wife, mother, Kid's Bible Quizzing Coach, Scrapbooking and reading.   

dbutler@rainiercsd.org


 Natalie Carlson Current Teaching/Staff Position:  1st Grade Teacher

Length of time at RCS-MVE:  Since 1986

Schooling: Augsburg College, Minneapolis, MN: B.A. in Elementary Education.  Seattle Pacific University: 5th year and Early Childhood Education endorsement.

Outside Interest:  Church, family activities, Denver Bronco football and working in my yard.    

ncarlson@rainiercsd.org


Rebecca Fosmire Staff Position:  Administrative Assistant

Length of time at RCS-MVE:  Since 2006

Outside Interest:  Spending time with my husband and five children, rubber stamping, scrapbooking, and singing.

rfosmire@rainiercsd.org  


Sarah Gunst Current Teaching/Staff Position:  Kindergarten Teacher

Length of time at RCS-MVE:  Since 2005

Schooling: Dordt College, B.A. Elementary Education

Outside Interest:  I enjoy reading, church activites and family. 

sgunst@rainiercsd.org


 Diane Howard Current Teaching/Staff Position:  Kindergarten Teacher

Length of time at RCS-MVE:  Since 1998

Schooling: Washington State University, B.A. Language Arts and Speech; 5th year K-12 endorsement, ACSI Certification

Outside Interest:  Family, rubber stamping, crafts, redecorating home. 

dhoward@rainiercsd.org  


 Marilyn Johnson Current Teaching/Staff Position:  1st Grade Teacher

Length of time at RCS-MVE:  Since 1998

Schooling: Seattle University BED Degree, 5th year Seattle University, British Columbia Certificate for Pre-school from Langara College.  Montessori pre-school and elementary certificates from Seattle University, University of Puget Sound.

Outside Interest:  Church, family, quilting, rug making, and walking.  mjohnson@rainiercsd.org


 Florence Kimura Current Teaching/Staff Position:  3rd Grade Teacher

Length of time at RCS-MVE:  Since 1999

Schooling: Washington State University Grad, B.A. in Elementary Education

Outside Interest:  Spending time with my family doing outdoor activities and reading. 

fkimura@rainiercsd.org


 Amy Magley Current Teaching/Staff Position:  6th Grade Teacher

Length of time at RCS-MVE:  Since 1996

Schooling: Westmont College - undergraduate, VCSB - postgraduate, B.A. in Liberal Studies

Outside Interest:  I enjoy spending time with friends and family, reading good books, traveling and playing, watching and coaching all sports. 

amagley@rainiercsd.org


Martina McHolland Current Teaching/Staff Position:  PE Teacher for RCS-MVE & RCS-HE

Length of time at RCS-MVE:  Since 1999

Schooling: University of Denver (4 years) B.A. K-12 PE with Health Endorsement

Outside Interest:  Playing the piano, playing sports, cross-stitching, spending time with my husband, 3 daughters and friends, reading, camping and hiking.  

mmcholland@rainiercsd.org


 Weldo Melvin Current Teaching/Staff Position:  Principal

Length of time at RCS-MVE:  Since 1992

Schooling: College of Idaho and University of Idaho

Outside Interest:  Outdoor activities and spending time with my family.

wmelvin@rainiercsd.org


 Lisa Nelson Current Teaching/Staff Position:  Strings Teacher

Schooling: Northwest Nazarene University

Outside Interest:  Wedding Planner, Wake boarding, Reading, Catering

lnelson@rainiercsd.org


 Anne Robinson Current Teaching/Staff Position:  Music Teacher

Length of time at MVE:  Since 2006

Schooling: Seattle Pacific University, University of Washington, WWU, and CWC

arobinson@rainiercsd.org


 Roger Suttle Current Teaching/Staff Position:  5th grade Teacher

Length of time at MVE:  Since 2001

Schooling: LaVerne University and Seattle Pacific University

Outside Interest: Woodworking, enjoys grandchildren, and participates in People to People. 

rsuttle@rainiercsd.org

 

Barbara    Workman Current Teaching/Staff Position:  Computer Teacher

Schooling:  BA & ME from Linfield College, Elementary work at P.L.U., College majors: English & Drama; minor: Speech

Outside Interest:  Drama, plays, musicals, clown, gospel illusionist, and reading for relaxation. 

bworkman@rainiercsd.org


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