B.A. from Walla Walla College majors in: Theology and Art and a minor in Education. Masters of Divinity from Andrews University. Masters of Arts from California State University.
Mr. Norton has served as a pastor, Bible and Art teacher, Junior High teacher and a Principal during his 35 years of ministry.
His hobbies include cycling, backpacking, art, photography, and Dutch oven cooking.
Mrs. Holland has worked at EAS in various capacities since 2007. She has 6 kids and enjoys hiking, skiing, and camping in her free time.
B.B.A. with emphasis in Accounting, Pacific Union College.
Mrs. Simpson has worked in Adventist education as an aid, substitute teacher, and treasurer for 22 years. She has 3 children, all graduates of EAS. Her hobbies include her family, traveling, and crafts. She has worked at EAS for 5 years.
I’ve lived in this area for 23 years. I have taught at El Dorado Adventist School over 20 years. I have taught kindergarten, first, second, fourth, and fifth grades. I earned my teaching credential at Pacific Union College with my Bachelor of Science Degree being in multiple subjects. In my classroom I enjoy teaching hands on science and social studies and using the outdoors and God’s creation as part of my textbook. Teaching students to love service also helps them learn responsibility and care for their fellow man.
I was born and raised in southern California and earned my Bachelor of Arts degree from California State University, Long Beach. After moving to this area it was my privilege to attend Pacific Union College where I earned my California State Teaching Credential and my Adventist Elementary Education Credential. El Dorado Adventist School has been my home for over 20 years. During my tenure here I have taught kindergarten, second, third, and fourth grades. I enjoy teaching the students about our local and California history. I love to get the children into the out of doors to experience the nature God has provided for them. God has a plan for each one of us, and it is my desire that my students begin to explore the path that God has for them while in my class.
I was born and raised In a small town called Walla Walla, in southeast Washington. I went to high and college there. I Graduated from Walla Walla university. I Have lived in Placerville since 2008 and started teaching at EAS in 2009. I have taught jr high as well as 5th and 6th grade, here at EAS. My husband and I both work at the school, and have a daughter named Harper.
Graduate of Pacific Union College. Multiple Subjects Major, Spanish Minor. California Clear Credential. Adventists Professional Credential.
Zachary Timothy received his B.S. in Mathematics Education from Union College in Lincoln, NE and his M. Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Texas at Arlington. He currently holds both SDA and Nebraska teaching certificates. He has a total of 10 years of teaching experience – 9 years at American schools abroad (7 in Taiwan and 2 in Kuwait) and 1 year at EAS. In addition to mathematics, he has also taught computers, Bible, and physics classes, and has coached both junior high and high school basketball.
Mr. Timothy strives to lead his students to discover the world of mathematics for themselves, and hopes to engage their natural curiosity in the learning process. He is committed to meeting students where they are at, and helping them to achieve their best potential.
My name is Mike Waters and I have been teaching in the high school since 2006. I primarily teach the 9-12 English classes, but I have also taught some history, psychology, film and computer classes. I like to give the students problem solving and hands-on activities, and I really try to encourage the students to read and reflect on the classics as well as current written material. I enjoy watching College Basketball, reading and gaming.
I have been teaching since 2014. I receive a B.S. degree in Biology with a minor in Psychology at Southwestern Adventist University.
Born and raised in Dallas, TX, I enjoy playing and recording music on the piano, guitar, and drums. I am also sports-oriented as I enjoy playing baseball, basketball, and soccer.
I look forward to teaching the lab sciences, including Biology, Physics, A&P, as well as, Algebra I, and 7th-8th math and science
Bachelor of Music Education from Andrews University
Masters of Music from Central Michigan University
Adventist Professional Teaching Credential, NAfME Professional Member.
Andrés Mendoza is an enthusiastic and energetic music educator with over 25 years of experience in the field of music. To learn more about Mr. Mendoza and our music program, please visit our music page by clicking on the link below:
Calvin Morton is from Philadelphia, PA. He attended Pine Forge Academy in high school. He received his B.S. in General Studies from Oakwood University. He graduated from California Baptist University where he earned his Masters in Kinesiology with an emphasis on sports management. He loves sports, children, and the message of Jesus Christ.
Laura Has a B.S. in Biology and has enjoyed a varity of positions as an educator in museums and science education facilities. Laura brings over 17 years of teaching experience to El Dorado Adventist School. When she is not teaching Laura enjoys walking the local nature trails and reading a good book.