Social Studies Department
Wesley Cole
Mr. Cole has dedicated a seventeen year career inspiring students through the study of social studies. With a deep-rooted enthusiasm for exploring history, geography, and...
Alyssa Trujillo
Mrs. Trujillo is thrilled to be teaching History at CCPS this school year! Mrs. Trujillo has earned her Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree in Secondary Education...
Peter Lukes
Mr. Lukes is passionate about the IB Diploma program and working to make the world a better more peaceful place. He loves the opportunities Cottonwood...
Lisa Wallhagen
Mrs. Wallhagen has been teaching at CCPS since January 2010. She started as a middle school English teacher. In 2013, she began teaching IB Psychology...
Rick Redington
Mr. Redington teaches IB Philosophy Year 1 and Year 2, and IB Core Year 1. He has also taught English 9, English 10, and IB...
Kai Frick
To Ms. Frick, human beings are mysterious and fascinating. For instance, she wonders why people in some cultures greet each other by asking “How are...
Bill Torres
Mr. Torres is starting his 24th year in education. He is also the Speech and Debate, Mock Trial, Model UN, and Youth and Government coach....
Isaiah Nixon
Mr. Nixon loves to discuss, discover, and learn. He is passionate about discovering what makes us human and how we might, through education, become better...
Jennifer Nevdahl
Ms. Nevdahl has been teaching for 25 years. She has a BA and an MA both from Whitworth University in Spokane, WA. She started her...
Elizabeth Moore
Ms. Moore has been teaching for 10 years. This year at Cottonwood she will be teaching 9th Grade World History and IB Core. She holds...