Saint Anne School Faculty
Principal – Michael Browning. An educator in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles since 1988, Mr. Browning holds a Masters Degree in Education from CSUN and a Business Degree from the University of Glasgow in Scotland. He has been the principal of Saint Anne School since 1999.
Kindergarten – Vivian Fiori. Ms. Fiori graduated from CSULB with a Bachelors of Arts Degree in Liberal Studies with a Concentration in Science and a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential. She began teaching at Saint Anne School in 2007.
Grade 1 – Nicole Battung. Nicole Battung received her degree in education from the University of Toledo, Ohio specializing in Kindergarten through third grade. She has been working as an educator since the spring of 2006. She moved to California in 2008 to teach at Saint Anne School.
Grade 2 - Clare Murphy. Clare Murphy joined the faculty in September 2008. She received her Masters in Education from the University of Notre Dame. She spent two years in the Notre Dame ACE teacher internship program, and has taught second grade at Notre Dame Academy in Savannah, Georgia for the last two years.
Grade 3 – Alisa Danforth. Alisa Danforth has been teaching since 2000. She holds a BA in Humanities and a Masters in Literacy and Language Arts from Loyola Marymount University as well as a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential. She has been teaching at Saint Anne School since 2004.
Grade 4 – Ana Lisa Renteria. Ana Lisa Renteria began teaching at Saint Anne School in the fall of 2007. She graduated from the University of Texas at El Paso with a Bachelors Degree in Education and a minor in Early Childhood as well as a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential. She taught in Texas for three years before moving to Los Angeles.
Grade 5 – Sara Kulaski. Sara Kulaski is originally from Chicago, Illinois, and graduated from Northern Illinois University. She received an Elementary Education degree with an emphasis in Fine Arts and Science. She has been teaching at Saint Anne School since 2007.
Grade 6 – Katherine Abel. Katherine Abel was drawn to the Archdiocese of Los Angeles after serving as a case worker in the Vincentian Service Corps in downtown Los Angeles. She originally hails from Minnesota, where she received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in English with minors in Philosophy and Catholic Studies at the University of St. Thomas.
Grade 7 – Joseph Murphy. Mr. Murphy has been teaching for the Los Angeles Archdiocese since 2003. He began his teaching career through the Americorps Volunteer program in South Central Los Angeles after graduating from the University of Scranton in Pennsylvania. He also has earned his Masters Degree in Childhood and Adolescent Development from Loyola Marymount University.
Grade 8 – Anna Brown. Anna Brown has been teaching at Saint Anne School since 2000. She also taught here previously for five years in the eighties. She has over 20 years teaching experience as well as ten years experience in clinical research. She holds a Masters Degree in Education from Manchester University.