Mrs. Katie Wilson

Principal

Mrs. Katie Wilson is the principal at the School of St. Peter Martyr. Mrs. Wilson has been part of the school's staff since 2013, where she strives to educate the whole child body, mind and spirit. She wants all of her students to be socially aware Christ-centered people who never give up learning new things.

Mrs. Wilson is from Concord, California. She is an alumnus of St. Peter Martyr and is grateful for the opportunity to be back here teaching. In her spare time Mrs. Wilson enjoys reading and spending time with her family.

Ms. Alexis Cazes

Kindergaten

Ms. Alexis Cazes is currently the Kindergarten teacher at St. Peter Martyr. Ms. Alexis has been a part of the school's staff since 2019, where she strives to educate students to become God-centered, to love learning, and be creative learners. In the past, she has been the Preschool/Pre-K and first grade teacher. Ms. Alexis is from Pittsburg, California born and raised, and is now raising her two children, one here at St. Peter Martyr and the other attends to De La Salle High School. 

Ms. Alexis is an alumni of San Francisco State University. She has a bachelor's degree in Liberal Studies with an emphasis in Kinesiology and a minor in History. In her free time she enjoys traveling and the outdoors with her family, making memories, being creative, photography, watching movies and reading good books.

Mr. Kevin Riley

1st Grade

Kevin is currently our first grade teacher at Saint Peter Martyr. Kevin taught previously at Holy Rosary in Antioch, where he was teaching seventh and eighth grade science. Kevin was born and raised in Antioch; his home parish is Holy Rosary and he is an alumni of Antioch High School.

After graduating Humboldt State University and working various jobs, Kevin has found a passion for teaching as it incorporates faith, fun, work, and learning all in one place. He enjoys exploring the regional parks in the East Bay, and bike riding on the many trails that stretch from Brentwood to the Golden Gate Bridge.

Ms. Kristen Chermock

Instructional Assistant K/1st

Ms. Kristen Chermock is currently the instructional assistant for kindergarten and 1st grade. She strives to encourage students to be enthusiastic learners, readers, and God-centered in a supportive environment. She also runs our school library and Library Club on Fridays. 

Born in Pittsburg, she attended St. Peter Martyr, having graduated in 2009. She has her Master’s in Library Science with a focus on youth services. She enjoys reading, listening to music, and organizing her bookshelves.

Ms. Allison Hunziker

2nd Grade

Bio to come soon! 

Ms. Kalani Vielbaum

Instructional Assistant 2nd

Bio Coming Soon! 

Ms. Carille Bruno-Thayer

3rd Grade

Ms. Bruno is currently the third grade teacher. She provides music for our masses and organizes our annual Christmas program. Ms. Bruno is also a member of the music ministry at Church of the Good Shepherd; where she directs the choir. Ms. Bruno was born and raised in Pittsburg, graduated from Pittsburg High School, earned an AA in music from Los Medanos College, and a BA in music from Cal State Hayward.

She is married and has two children currently attending SPM, Audrey and Michael. Ms. Bruno's hobbies include cooking, baking, trying new foods, spending time with family, reading, shopping, binge watching her favorite shows, and loves all things Frankenstein and leopard print.

Ms. Deanna del Junco

4t/5th Grade

Mr. Wes Hart

6t/7th Grade Homeroom & 5th - 8th Social Studies

Bio Coming Soon!

Mr. Joe Lozano

8th Grade Homeroom & 5th - 8th Math

Ms. Becky Chermock

Preschool/Pre-Kindergarten

Ms. Becky Chermock is currently the teacher in the Preschool/Pre Kindergarten classroom. She has taught preschool-aged children for a few years. She obtained her Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education from Brandman University in 2022.

Ms. Becky attended St. Peter Martyr and graduated in 2013. She believes in the philosophy of Conscious Discipline, social/emotional awareness, and learning through play. During her free time, she enjoys reading and doing arts and crafts.

Ms. Louanne Grillo

Secretary

Ms. Louanne Grillo is currently the Office, Kitchen & Ex-Care Manager at the School of St. Peter Martyr. Ms. Grillo has been part of the school staff for 8 years, where she strives to organize our daily office procedures, while ensuring that the communication between our administration and our school families are consistent, respectful, and effective.

Louanne was born here in Pittsburg. She has 3 children who all graduated from St. Peter Martyr School, and 2 grandchildren who currently attend our school. For fun Ms. Grillo likes to attend stage plays, music concerts, and play video games on her iPad.

Mr. Adrian Castillo

Instructional Assistant, Physical Education and Athletic Director

Mr. Adi (Adrian) Castillo is currently the P.E. and Athletic Director, support staff and substitute teacher at Saint Peter Martyr. Mr .Castillo has been part of the school’s staff for over 20 years, where he strives to educate students to make good choices, follow the rules, help, respect, and listen to others.

Mr. Castillo is from Pittsburg, California, which allowed him to be a student at St. Peter Martyr. He also enjoys going to the beach in the summer and watching either the Golden State Warriors or San Francisco 49ers games on TV.

Ms. Maria Pardo Alcantar

Instructional Assistant PS/PK

Ms. Maria is currently an instructional assistant in the Preschool and Pre-K classroom. This is her first year at the school of Saint Peter Martyr as an instructional assistant, she started out last year as a mentee from Los Medanos College.  She hopes to educate children to their full potential and teach them how to be lifelong learners.

Ms. Maria is bilingual and loves to bring Spanish into the classroom for all to learn, as well as teach children about independence and social/emotional awareness. In her free time she likes to listen to music, bake, crochet, read, and sew.

Ms. Lucia Delgado

Cafeteria Supervisor

Ms. Lucia has been with us here at St. Peter Martyr for three years providing wonderful fresh lunches for our students. She has increased the joy of having lunch at school, more children buy lunch now than ever before and our kitchen has never looked cleaner and safer.

Ms. Delgado has been part of our school community for many years having children attend and graduate from our school. Lucia is married & has 4 children and 4 grandchildren.

Mrs. Emma Ojeda

Parent Volunteer Cordinator

Emma Ojeda, has been a part of SPM since 2013. She is currently the Parent Volunteer Coordinator and the Religious Education Coordinator at St. Peter Martyr Church.

She has two sons that attend St. Peter Martyr School Johan, and Emmanuel and one who graduated . She helps coordinate the Parent participation hours and fundraising events.

Mr. Damon Couch

Music

Bio Coming Soon

Ms. Rubi DeLeon

Extended Care

Bio Coming Soon!