Maya Kalmus

Maya Kalmus

Maya Kalmus

Born and raised in Seattle, Maya developed a love of the outdoors from a young age backpacking on the Olympic Coast, climbing Mount Baker, attending summer camp in the San Juan Islands and more! Maya attended Carleton College in Minnesota where she studied economics and psychology. Typically, you can find Maya on an Ultimate Frisbee […]

Abby Hepp


Originally from Charlotte, North Carolina, Abby is joined the admissions team at Alzar to help students embark on powerful educational journeys.  Before moving to Idaho, Abby studied Communication and Journalism at NC State University and has coordinated social media for outdoor companies. During college, she worked as a camp counselor in Western North Carolina, instructing […]

Anita Cussler

Anita Cussler

Anita found her place at Alzar School in 2014. As the Director of Advancement, Anita draws upon her previous experience working in higher education development and outdoor tourism to help to build relationships with alumni, families and supporters and secure resources for Alzar School. Over her years at Alzar School, she has witnessed first-hand the […]