Cara O’Brien

Education:   Years at St Rose: 2 About Cara O’Brien: Cara O’Brien, otherwise known to her students as Mrs. O, is the Director of the preschool at St. Rose. She has 8+ years of experience working professionally with young children and their families. Cara obtained her undergraduate and graduate degrees from Western Oregon University. She believes […]

Carol West

Education:   Years at St Rose: First year About Mrs. West: Carol West began her teaching career as the elementary physical education teacher at Our Lady of Lourdes in Vancouver, Washington.  In the fall of 2000, Carol and her husband Harold moved their family back to Longview where Carol began her career with the Longview school […]

Karlie Ablan 

Education:   Years at St Rose: 1 About Karlie Ablan: Karlie Ablan grew up in Vancouver, Washington and taught in the Vancouver School District for 15 years. She taught kindergarten, first grade and was a reading specialist. She moved up to Longview in 2013.  She now resides in Kelso with her husband TJ and two boys […]

Haley Keeling

Education:   Years at St Rose: 3 About Miss Keeling: Haley has been working with children and families for six years now. While obtaining her bachelors, she worked as a preschool teacher and transferred to St. Rose not long after. She graduated from Lower Columbia College in 2021 with her teaching degree and took a short […]

Luis Salazar

Education:   Years at St Rose: 1 About Mr. Salazar: Luis Salazar has been working in the education field for 5 years. Before pursuing education as a major, he worked as a paraeducator for the Longview School District for two years. He spent one and a half years as a substitute while completing his Master’s Degree. […]

Christy Queener

Education:  ● MEd Leadership, Concordia University Portland, June 2018 ● BA in Early childhood education, National University, La Jolla CA, June 2015  Years at St Rose: 1st year  About Mrs Queener:  Christy has been teaching in the public school system for 8 years working with children in Title 1 schools. She started teaching the same […]

Angela Rogan

About Mrs. Rogan:  My family moved to the beautiful pacific northwest six years ago. I am married and have two beautiful  daughters that also attend St. Rose School. While obtaining my bachelor’s degree in teacher education, I  worked at St. Rose as both a preschool and substitute teacher.  In my free time you will find […]