Faculty & Counselors Directory
Mrs. Ryan Michelle Pettit
Principal
Mrs. Pettit was a math teacher for 11 years teaching at schools in Kentucky and Kansas City before moving back to Columbus, her hometown. She taught math at Cristo Rey Columbus for 3 years before joining the administration in 2021. She is honored to be Principal while continuing to be a teacher at heart.
Mrs. Pettit’s educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics Education from Asbury University and a Master’s of Education in Curriculum and Instruction from Baker University. She earned a Masters in Educational Leadership through the Mary Ann Remick Leadership program at the University of Notre Dame in 2021. Mrs. Pettit has a passion for learning and is a lifelong learner.
Mrs. Pettit is committed to the mission of Cristo Rey Columbus working to provide a supportive climate that is conducive to teaching and learning. She wants to see students excel, live for others and have ample opportunity to become whatever they want to be.
Mrs. Martha Castillo-Saybay
Spanish Teacher
Spanish 3, AP Spanish Language, AP Spanish Literature
Joined CRCHS: 2021
Mrs. Karen Johar, J.D.
Social Studies Teacher
Financial Literacy & Economics
Joined CRCHS: 2023
Mr. Nathan Laufersweiler-Hanf
Theology Teacher
11th Grade Theology
Photography Teacher
Digital Photography
Joined CRCHS: 2016
Mrs. Natalie Matt
English Teacher
10th Grade Honors English, SAT Prep, Creative Writing
Joined CRCHS: 2017
Mr. Jake Maxwell
English Teacher
12th Grade English, AP Literature & Composition
Joined CRCHS: 2021
Mrs. Cheyenne Moran
Music Teacher
Intro to Music, Choir, Concert Band, Guitar, Piano
Joined CRCHS: 2022
Ms. Emily Wilkins
English Teacher
11th Grade English, AP English Language & Composition
Joined CRCHS: 2021
