School Leaders & Staff
School Leadership Team
Dr. Rod Atkins | Deputy Superintendent & K-8 Principal
Patricia Crosson | HS Principal
Melissa Lopez | VA Dean of Instruction
Karyne Matthews | VA Dean of Culture
Anthony Tolbert | VCP Behavior Coordinator
Jenny Childress | VCP Dean of Instruction
Mirella Arellano | Dean of Operations
Francois Herard | Special Education Coordinator
Ricky Gonzalez | Athletic Director/Behavior Coach
Jason Rider | IT Director
Operations Staff
Kimberly Wilder | VA Office Manager
Teresa Rodriguez | Elementary School Office Secretary
Ali Osman | IT Coordinator
Nelson Gonzalez | Facilities Manager
Elijah Evans | Administrative Assistant & Attendance Agent
Samantha Harris | Clerk/Receptionist
High School Teaching Team
9th Grade ELA | Evette Jackson
10th Grade ELA | Asia Banks
11th Grade ELA | Patrick Marcoux
12th Grade ELA | John Seuffert
Algebra I | Kimberly Luu
Geometry | Kenneth Sharp
Algebra II | Marie Iles
College Algebra | Jeff Hollen
US History | Ross Feldscher
World History | Eric Sheffield
Civics/Economics | Sarah Atteveld
Biology | Mary Riley
Chemistry | Makhai Moore
Physics | Jada Dorsey
Art | Andrea Halpin
African American History | Candance Marshall
Drama/Theater | Gwendolyn Lang
Physical Education | Brian Brunson
Dance | Lisa McCall
Spanish I | Kelsea Madary
Spanish II | Andrea Hage Makhoul
9/10th Grade Seminar | Mariah Smith
11/12th Grade Seminar | Jgi Jgi Muhammad
Resource Teacher | Dan Boland
Building Sub | Crystal Smith
K-8 Teaching Team
Shirleia Knight | Kindergarten Teacher
Dasha Simkins | Kindergarten Teacher
Adrianna Farmer-Mohamed | Kindergarten Teacher
Erica Lambert | 1st Grade Teacher
Karissa Mallory | 1st Grade Teacher
Michelle Estrada | 1st Grade Teacher
Deborah Johnson | 2nd Grade Teacher
Courtney Snyder | 2nd Grade Teacher
Emmersyn LaPrise | 2nd Grade Teacher
Joi McConico | 3rd Grade Teacher
Jeneen Castleberry | 3rd Grade Teacher
Jennifer Dobbins | 3rd Grade Teacher
Lily Maric | 4th Grade Teacher
Yvonne Jackson-Davis | 4th Grade Teacher
Baqir Mohamed | 4th Grade Teacher
Ashanti Pearson | 5th Grade Teacher
Khia Murphy | 5th Grade Teacher
Elizabeth Collins | 5th Grade Teacher
Luis Basurto | 6th/7th Grade Science Teacher
Dominick Cummings | 6th/7th Social Studies Teacher
Carrie Todd | 6th/7th ELA Teacher
Jeremi Washington | 7th/8th Grade Math Teacher
Christopher Bacon | 6th/7th Grade Math Teacher
Cassandra Shaw | 7th/8th Social Studies Teacher
Michael Harrison | 7th/8th English Teacher
Christine Kappes | 7th/8th Grade Science Teacher
Enrichment Teachers
Lamontae Jackson | 6th-8th Physical Education Teacher
Kennede Thomas | K-8th Art Teacher
Dayna Peoples | Reading Interventionist
Chava Lee | Instructional Coach
Kourtni Moncrease | Behavior Interventionist
Willy Martinez | Facilities
Janeane Herard | Social Worker
Colleen Flynn | Social Worker
Belinda Cleary | ESL Teacher
Larivil Carvajal | ESL Paraprofessional
Mariana Arellano | ESL Paraprofessional
Zulmari Barrientos | ESL Paraprofessional
Dasean Adams | 1st Grade Paraprofessional
Sandra Stamper | K Paraprofessional
Jonea Stewart | MTSS Interventionist 2/3
Jasmin Bermudez | MTSS Interventionist
Enrique Bermudez | MTSS Interventionist