Faculty and Staff Directory

Ojai Valley School is located on two campuses in Ojai, CA.

  • The Lower Campus (grades PK-8) is located at 723 El Paseo Road.
  • The Upper Campus (grades 9-12) is located at 10820 Reeves Road.
  • Please call (805) 646-1423 for information or access the staff directory below.
  • The results are being filtered by the character: C
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N P R S T V W
Photo of Darrienne Caldwell Darrienne Caldwell Performing Arts Coordinator

Mrs. Caldwell leads the Performing Arts program at Lower Campus as both a middle school teacher and coordinator of the performing arts, including the elementary and middle school productions. She is a longtime member of Ojai’s arts community and a former OVS teacher. During her career, she has served as a performing arts educator and vocal director for several schools and theaters while participating in a wide variety of plays and musicals.…

Photo of Yvette Campos Yvette Campos Middle School Spanish
Photo of Cindy Carver Cindy Carver Learning Center

Mrs. Carver joined the high school faculty as a Learning Center teacher in August 2024. She assisted in the Learning Center during the previous school year and now brings her skills full time as an instructor for students with diagnosed learning differences and those who need help with organization, time management and general academic support. Mrs.…

Photo of Brandi Cervantes Brandi Cervantes Transportation
Photo of Laurel Colborn Laurel Colborn Academic Advisor

A lifelong resident of Ventura County, Mrs. Colborn received her undergraduate degree in history from UC Santa Barbara. Thereafter, she entered Southwestern University School of Law in Los Angeles earning her juris doctor degree. She passed the California State Bar Exam and joined the Ventura County District Attorney’s Office before leaving to practice civil litigation in Santa Barbara.…

Photo of Maggy Cosio Maggy Cosio Elementary Spanish

Ms. Cosio teaches Elementary Spanish at the Lower Campus. She holds a BA in Spanish and Linguistics from the University of California, Los Angeles.

Photo of Brooke Craig Brooke Craig Health Center

Mrs. Craig joined Ojai Valley School in 2025 and lives in the Ojai area with her family. In addition to her nursing role at OVS, she works as a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department of Community Memorial Hospital in Ventura. She holds a Master of Science in Nursing with a focus in Nursing Administration and Leadership.…

Photo of Melanie Cuccio-Green Melanie Cuccio-Green Pre-Kindergarten

Mrs. Cuccio has been a teacher’s assistant in the primary program since 2001. She enjoys working with our youngest students in the Pre-Kindergarten class, and has helped with school plays, Summer Camp and after-school care. She enjoys getting to know students of all ages and feels a part of the whole Lower Campus. Ms. Cuccio has lived in Ojai her entire life.…

Photo of Michael Cvetich Michael Cvetich Dean of Student Life, AP Psychology, AP United States History

Mr. Cvetich joined the high school faculty in 2024 and took on the role of Dean of Student Life in 2026. He also teaches AP United States History and AP Psychology, and coaches basketball and baseball. Mr. Cvetich earned his BA in General Psychology from UC Merced. He previously worked as a teacher, the history department chair and coach at Sage Ridge School in Reno, NV, and at Nantucket Lighthouse School in Nantucket, MA, after getting his start in education as a technology integration specialist at his former high school, Sacramento Country Day School.…