Faculty & Staff

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All Staff
Name Title Department Email
Alicia Alire Kindergarten Paraprofessional Kindergarten ALICIA_ALIRE@dpsk12.net
Trish Alire Affective Needs Paraprofessional Special Education Patricia_Sanchez2@dpsk12.net
Mia Anderson Special Education Paraprofessional Special Education mia_anderson@dpsk12.net
Sarah Aragon Spanish Teacher Specials Sarah_Aragon@dpsk12.net
Korey Askew Assistant Principal Administration KOREY_ASKEW@dpsk12.net
Connor Bass School Psychologist Special Education connor_bass@dpsk12.net
Anna Bolen ECE Paraprofessional ECE anna_bolen@dpsk12.net
Melodee Brinster 5th Grade Teacher 5th Grade Melodee_Brinster@dpsk12.net
Leticia Cervantes Cafeteria Manager Lunchroom Leticia_Cervantes@dpsk12.net
Joy Christensen Principal Administration joy_christensen@dpsk12.net
Jenny Cowan Kindergarten/1st Grade Intervention Teacher Intervention JENNIFER_COWAN@dpsk12.net
Kristin Cowgill Occupational Therapist Special Education kristin_cowgill@dpsk12.net
Anita Curtiss School Psychologist Special Education ANITA_CURTISS@dpsk12.net
Wendy Edwards Senior Team Lead/ Intervention Instructional Leadership Team, Intervention Wendy_Edwards@dpsk12.net
Meegan Epps Mild Moderate Special Education Teacher Special Education Meegan_Epps@dpsk12.net
Tracy Fekete SLP – Contractor Special Education tracy_fekete@dpsk12.net
Pocholo Fermin Tech Partner Support Staff pocholo_fermin@dpsk12.net
Merina Galvan Kindergarten Paraprofessional Kindergarten merina_galvan@dpsk12.net
Rachel Garibaldi 2nd Grade Teacher 2nd Grade Rachel_Garibaldi@dpsk12.net
Mary Kate Garriott 1st Grade Teacher 1st Grade Mary_Garriott@dpsk12.net
Megan Germ 2nd Grade Teacher 2nd Grade Megan_Germ@dpsk12.net
Beth Gershman ECE Teacher ECE Elizabeth_Gershman@dpsk12.net
Laura Griebenow Mild Moderate Special Education Teacher Special Education LAURA_GRIEBENOW@dpsk12.net
Kristen Grotegut 4th Grade Teacher 4th Grade kristen_grotegut@dpsk12.net
Ben Herman Music & Drama Teacher Specials Benjamin_Herman@dpsk12.net
Kayla Hughes Affective Needs Paraprofessional Special Education Kayla_Hughes@dpsk12.net
Emily Jacobs Paraprofessional Support Staff emily_jacobs@dpsk12.net
Amanda Jaquette Senior Team Lead/Gifted & Talented Educator Instructional Leadership Team Amanda_Jaquette@dpsk12.net
Holly Jennings Kindergarten Teacher Kindergarten holly_jennings@dpsk12.net
Deanna Kremer 3rd Grade Teacher 3rd Grade deanna_kremer@dpsk12.org
Debra LeDoux Facilities Manager Support Staff debra_ledoux@dpsk12.net
Kerigan Lemoine 4th Grade Teacher 4th Grade Kerigan_Lemoine@dpsk12.net
Sara Lewis 5th Grade Teacher 5th Grade sara_lewis@dpsk12.net
Capri Luna Special Education Paraprofessional Special Education capri_luna@dpsk12.net
Gaby Luna Affective Needs Paraprofessional Special Education gabriela_luna@dpsk12.net
Sara Maytorena-Jackson Senior Team Lead/Intervention Instructional Leadership Team, Intervention Sara_Jackson@dpsk12.net
Kelly McLaren Affective Needs Teacher Special Education kelly_mclaren@dpsk12.net
Caroline Nelson ECE Teacher ECE Caroline_Nelson@dpsk12.net
Jenny Nhamirre ECE Paraprofessional ECE L_NHAMIRRE@dpsk12.net
Kristina Polizzotto School Nurse Special Education Kristina_Polizzotto@dpsk12.net
Alicia Polston 3rd Grade Teacher 3rd Grade Alicia_Polston@dpsk12.net
Jessie Pomeroy Physical Education Teacher Specials jessica_pomeroy@dpsk12.net
Cassie Pupovac Art Teacher Specials cassie_pupovac@dpsk12.net
Lisa Quezada Paraprofessional Support Staff lisa_quezada@dpsk12.net
Sara Ramirez Multilingual Educator Intervention sara_chavez@dpsk12.net
Brazil Redd 5th Grade Teacher 5th Grade Brazil_Redd@dpsk12.net
Trish Richardson Paraprofessional Support Staff patricia_richardson@dpsk12.net
Jaime Robins Affective Needs Paraprofessional Special Education JAMIE_ROBBINS@dpsk12.net
Lisha Rodriguez Affective Needs Paraprofessional Special Education LISHA_RODRIGUEZ@dpsk12.net
Mariel Sears Mild Moderate Special Education Teacher Special Education Mariel_Sears@dpsk12.net
Mona Segura Kindergarten Paraprofessional Kindergarten PATRICIA_SEGURA@dpsk12.net
Jessica Segura Special Education Paraprofessional Special Education jessica_segura@dpsk12.net
Martha Simental ELA Paraprofessional Support Staff MARTHA_SIMENTAL@dpsk12.net
Alina Solorzano Crew Lead Support Staff alina_solorzano@dpsk12.net
Heidi Stark Kindergarten Teacher Kindergarten Heidi_Stark@dpsk12.net
McKayla Stewart Secretary I Office Staff McKayla_Stewart@dpsk12.net
Kelli Strong 1st Grade Teacher 1st Grade kelli_strong@dpsk12.net
Nocona Swindell 4th Grade Teacher 4th Grade nocona_swindell@dpsk12.net
Monique Trujillo Secretary II Office Staff monique_trujillo@dpsk12.net
Blanca Vargaras Crossing Guard Support Staff blanca_villegas2@dpsk12.net
Veronica Villarreal Custodian Support Staff veronica_villarreal@dpsk12.net
Sammy Walker Kindergarten Teacher Kindergarten samantha_walker@dpsk12.net
Nicky Walsh 1st Grade Teacher 1st Grade Nicola_Walsh@dpsk12.net
Meghan Wannamaker 3rd Grade Teacher 3rd Grade Meghan_Wannamaker@dpsk12.net
Julie Weathers 2nd Grade Teacher 2nd Grade julie_weathers@dpsk12.net
Kelly Welch Hearing Specialist Special Education Kelly_Welch@dpsk12.net
Marie Zettek IB Coordinator Instructional Leadership Team Marie_Zettek@dpsk12.net
Administration
Photo Name Title Department Email
Joy Christensen Principal Administration joy_christensen@dpsk12.net
Korey Askew Assistant Principal Administration KOREY_ASKEW@dpsk12.net
Office Staff
Instructional Leadership Team
ECE
Photo Name Title Department Email
Anna Bolen ECE Paraprofessional ECE anna_bolen@dpsk12.net
Beth Gershman ECE Teacher ECE Elizabeth_Gershman@dpsk12.net
Caroline Nelson ECE Teacher ECE Caroline_Nelson@dpsk12.net
Jenny Nhamirre ECE Paraprofessional ECE L_NHAMIRRE@dpsk12.net
Kindergarten
Photo Name Title Department Email
Alicia Alire Kindergarten Paraprofessional Kindergarten ALICIA_ALIRE@dpsk12.net
Merina Galvan Kindergarten Paraprofessional Kindergarten merina_galvan@dpsk12.net
Holly Jennings Kindergarten Teacher Kindergarten holly_jennings@dpsk12.net
Mona Segura Kindergarten Paraprofessional Kindergarten PATRICIA_SEGURA@dpsk12.net
Heidi Stark Kindergarten Teacher Kindergarten Heidi_Stark@dpsk12.net
Sammy Walker Kindergarten Teacher Kindergarten samantha_walker@dpsk12.net
1st Grade
Photo Name Title Department Email
Mary Kate Garriott 1st Grade Teacher 1st Grade Mary_Garriott@dpsk12.net
Kelli Strong 1st Grade Teacher 1st Grade kelli_strong@dpsk12.net
Nicky Walsh 1st Grade Teacher 1st Grade Nicola_Walsh@dpsk12.net
2nd Grade
Photo Name Title Department Email
Rachel Garibaldi 2nd Grade Teacher 2nd Grade Rachel_Garibaldi@dpsk12.net
Megan Germ 2nd Grade Teacher 2nd Grade Megan_Germ@dpsk12.net
Julie Weathers 2nd Grade Teacher 2nd Grade julie_weathers@dpsk12.net
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
Photo Name Title Department Email
Melodee Brinster 5th Grade Teacher 5th Grade Melodee_Brinster@dpsk12.net
Sara Lewis 5th Grade Teacher 5th Grade sara_lewis@dpsk12.net
Brazil Redd 5th Grade Teacher 5th Grade Brazil_Redd@dpsk12.net
Specials
Photo Name Title Department Email
Sarah Aragon Spanish Teacher Specials Sarah_Aragon@dpsk12.net
Herman headshot Ben Herman Music & Drama Teacher Specials Benjamin_Herman@dpsk12.net
Jessie Pomeroy Physical Education Teacher Specials jessica_pomeroy@dpsk12.net
Cassie Pupovac Art Teacher Specials cassie_pupovac@dpsk12.net
Special Education
Photo Name Title Department Email
Mia Anderson Special Education Paraprofessional Special Education mia_anderson@dpsk12.net
Connor Bass School Psychologist Special Education connor_bass@dpsk12.net
Kristin Cowgill Occupational Therapist Special Education kristin_cowgill@dpsk12.net
Anita Curtiss School Psychologist Special Education ANITA_CURTISS@dpsk12.net
Epps headshot Meegan Epps Mild Moderate Special Education Teacher Special Education Meegan_Epps@dpsk12.net
Tracy Fekete SLP – Contractor Special Education tracy_fekete@dpsk12.net
Kayla Hughes Affective Needs Paraprofessional Special Education Kayla_Hughes@dpsk12.net
Capri Luna Special Education Paraprofessional Special Education capri_luna@dpsk12.net
Gaby Luna Affective Needs Paraprofessional Special Education gabriela_luna@dpsk12.net
Kristina Polizzotto School Nurse Special Education Kristina_Polizzotto@dpsk12.net
Lisha Rodriguez Affective Needs Paraprofessional Special Education LISHA_RODRIGUEZ@dpsk12.net
Mariel Sears Mild Moderate Special Education Teacher Special Education Mariel_Sears@dpsk12.net
Jessica Segura Special Education Paraprofessional Special Education jessica_segura@dpsk12.net
Laura Griebenow Mild Moderate Special Education Teacher Special Education LAURA_GRIEBENOW@dpsk12.net
Kelly McLaren Affective Needs Teacher Special Education kelly_mclaren@dpsk12.net
Kelly Welch Hearing Specialist Special Education Kelly_Welch@dpsk12.net
Trish Alire Affective Needs Paraprofessional Special Education Patricia_Sanchez2@dpsk12.net
Jaime Robins Affective Needs Paraprofessional Special Education JAMIE_ROBBINS@dpsk12.net
Lunchroom
Photo Name Title Department Email
Leticia Cervantes Cafeteria Manager Lunchroom Leticia_Cervantes@dpsk12.net