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Kilian Betlach - PrincipalKilian Betlach grew up in South Florida, attended Boston College as an undergrad, and earned a masters from San Jose State University. Before coming to ECP in 2009, Mr. Betlach taught 7th grade English and ELD in East San Jose. He likes jokes about boogers, pirates, stomping the 8th graders in basketball every single year, and working with all the amazing members of the ECP Family. He believes all our young people can promote to high school skilled, proud, and ready. No Matter What. |
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Rachel Novack - Assistant PrincipalRachel Novack grew up in Texas and earned a degree in Educational Psychology and Spanish from Austin College. Her passion for educational equity brought her to East Oakland, where she began her teaching career at Castlemont High School. After teaching several years at Castlemont, Ms. Novack earned a Masters degree in Educational Leadership from Stanford University.Ms. Novack is a proud member of the ECP community, and she has a deep dedication to students and families in East Oakland. This is her second year at ECP, and as Assistant Principal this year, she feels very fortunate to work with such talented teachers and amazing students. Outside of school, Ms. Novack loves running, traveling, and spending time with her family. |