meet the team
MaryEllen Rogozinski
executive Director, Grades 3/4/5
This is MaryEllen’s 7th year at Cannon Beach Academy. She is the Director for the 2026-2027 School Year and will be teaching 3/4/5 this year. The After School Running Club is one of her favorite CBA activities. MaryEllen has taught grades 4/5/6 since 2013. She substitute taught for 6 years prior in Longview, WA. MaryEllen graduated from George Fox with a degree in Elementary Education. She lives in Cannon Beach with her husband and adventure partner, Tom, and dogs, Max and Lucy.
ANANDA OSTERHAUS
Teacher: Art
Ananda lives in the woods just outside of Cannon Beach with her daughter, husband, dog Goose, and some chickens. She loves to spend time outdoors with her family and dog. She loves music, being active, art, and her Cannon Beach community. She has worked and volunteered at CBA since the first day it opened. She’s had many different rolls over the years: working in the office, parent of a recent CBA graduate, teaching art and yoga, and volunteering with Running Club. “I feel lucky to combine so many of my favorite things (art, running, working with kids) into one job. I look forward to seeing what we will create each new school year.”
Alison jenks
Teacher: music
Alison grew up in Idaho and lived there for 12 years. She is living a crazy, beautiful life with her husband, 5 kids, dog, cat, and chickens. She has an Associate’s Degree in Music Education from the College of Southern Idaho and a Bachelor's in Speech Therapy from Utah State University. She has homeschooled her 5 kids since Covid, but time and personalities create change, and they started at CBA last year. Her oldest is a senior this year at SHS and her youngest will begin at CBA. She serves on the Seaside Education Foundation Board, raising funds to build an auditorium at Seaside High School. She loves music, hiking, kites, whales, crocheting, beach combing, going on walks, and being taxi driver/cheerleader for all the activities her kids do. “I'm excited to begin this new chapter of life at CBA, teaching music.”
Jocelyn Milliren
Teacher: Grades K/1/2
(Bio coming soon!)
Kelley Flory
Teacher: Intervention
After 16 years in the classroom, Kelley is excited to begin a new chapter as Cannon Beach Academy's Intervention Teacher. She has spent her career teaching third and fourth grade, where she developed a passion for helping emerging readers and mathematicians. Kelley earned her Master's in Teaching from Concordia University and also holds a business degree from Western Oregon University.
Outside of school, Kelley enjoys spending time with her husband, whether they're planning their next cruise, taking summer road trips to national parks, or gardening together. She's also enjoying rediscovering her golf game after a long hiatus since high school. At home, they're kept on their toes by their cat, Dash, and their dog, Penny. Kelley is thrilled to become part of the Cannon Beach Academy community and can't wait to get to know its wonderful students and families.
pamela leloff
executive assistant, cook
This is Pamela's 3rd year at CBA making delicious breakfasts and lunches for students and staff. She also helps keep the school running smoothly.
She lives in Nehalem with her husband, three children, and small zoo of furry animals. She grew up in the restaurant industry and has always had a love for all things cooking, and baking. Most recently she had a licensed in-home childcare and enjoyed providing the community a fun and safe environment for their children!
Hannah Clark
teacher: ELD/Spanish/STEAM/PE
This is Hannah’s third year with CBA and enjoys working with her local community! Hannah is an Oregonian who loves being outside, running and yoga, gardening, learning new languages, and playing with her two small children. Hannah was an Elementary School teacher for 4 years in Seaside as well as teaching English abroad in Malaysia. She earned her Master’s in Teaching from Lewis and Clark College with an ESOL endorsement in 2014. She is excited to be back in the classroom doing what she loves.