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Staff

Leadership

Lyn Sato

Principal
Career Counselor


Ms. Lyn Sato grew up in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. Ms. Sato graduated from the University of Arkansas with a Bachelor’s degree in History. Later she earned a Master’s of Arts in Teaching from the University of Southern California with a credential to teach in the state of California.

Ms. Sato took the principal leadership position at TIPS in March, 2019. Having joined Tokyo International Progressive School (formerly International Secondary School) in 2006, Ms. Sato has since served the school in many capacities, from volleyball coach, classroom teacher and senior teacher to her current position of principal.

In addition to her school wide leadership duties, Ms. Sato continues to teach middle school science and sponsor the art club to all ages at TIPS.


Teaching Staff


Mr. Jason Wan

Mathematics Classroom Teacher


Dr. Soulef Batnini

Learning Support Coordinator
Classroom Teacher


Mr. Luigi Mondino

Classroom Teacher
Club Director


Mr. Kurtis Tomlinson

Science Classroom Teacher


Ms. Saki Koh

Classroom Teacher
Student Council Sponsor


Mr. Nikolai Jessen-Petersen

Classroom Teacher


Mr. Nabi Nazari

Classroom Teacher


Mr. Shane Cook

Classroom Teacher



Office Staff


Ms. Junko Nakamura

Office Manager


Ms. Yu Matsumura

Office Administrator


Bus Staff


Mr. Wonjae Heo

Bus Driver


Ms. Hay-Lyn Dukiling

Bus Monitor
Teacher Assistant


Mr. Arai

Bus Driver


Ms. Yunita Sugimura

Bus Monitor

Specialists


Ms. Emiko Kakimoto

Counselor


Mr. Jermaine Daz

Occupational Therapist
Social and Emotional Learning Specialist


Ms. Emi Young

Speech Therapist


Ms. Carol Akiyama

Behavior Therapist