Golden Valley High School

Staff

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ASB

Kristin Lostetter Finance Clerk
Kirstie Park Activities Director
Nancy Polanco Activities/Athletic Secretary

Administration

Roseanne Ayala Dean of Student Behaviors and Support
Mindy Carter Principal
Phil Collignon Dean of Student Behaviors and Support
Michell Gearhart Assistant Principal of Administration
Robert Haskell Athletics Director
Sheyla Lam School Office Supervisor
William Leheny Title I/Migrant/ELD Coordinator
Astrid Montano Assistant Principal of Administration

Athletics

Robert Haskell Athletics Director
Kristin Lostetter Finance Clerk
Nancy Polanco Activities/Athletic Secretary

Career & Technical Education

Michael Callahan Career Tech Teacher
John Haskell Wood Shop
Collin Johnston Teacher
Katy Nieblas Agriculture
Cassandra Soberano Agriculture
Brian Watts Vocational Ed.

Counseling

Elizabeth Alaniz Counselor 9-12 Grade (Le-Na)
Ramon Cardenas Counselor 9-12 Grade (Pr–Ti)
Vanessa Castaneyra Counselor 9-12 Grade (Ch–Gom)
Angela Fernandez GuidanceTechnician
Giselli Garcia Counselor 9-12 Grade (Mart–Po)
Emmanuel Gomez Head Counselor 9-12 Grade (To–Z and ALL ELD students)
Victoria Hinojosa Counselor 9-12 Grade (Gon–Mars)
Lupe Sanchez Counselor 9-12 Grade (A–Ce)

English

Rupsy Bajwa English Teacher
Kyla Barrett English Teacher
Mónica Beavers English
Jamie Contois English
Michelle Dmohowski English Teacher
Jaleah Gordon English Teacher
Melissa Hanssen-Rivera English
Anthony Hidalgo English Teacher
Lisa Irish English
Lana King English Dept Chair
David Lollar English
Cory Olague English
Dina Olvera English Teacher
Danielle Sandbulte English Teacher
Nadia Wehbe English

Library

Patty Pequeño Media Technician II
Gaby Ruvalcaba Computer Instruction Technician
Manuel Sanchez Librarian

Math

Wade Branch Math Teacher
Rosemary Chavez Math Teacher
Kyle Druey Math
David Escobar Math Teacher
Dr. David Gago Math
Jayla Gutierrez Math Teacher
Martha Hernandez Math Teacher
Jude Hopkins Math
Jaclyn Jardell-Lopez Math Teacher
Joel Jauregui Math
Luis Jauregui Math
Vince Jimenez Math Teacher
Yulissa Sotelo Math Teacher
Alijah Tapia Math Teacher

Modern Language

Larry Bluemel Modern Language/Spanish
Yaneli Bravo-Ceja Modern Language/Spanish
May Feghali French
Gabriel Flores Spanish
Eva Perez Spanish
Antonio Pinal Spanish

Physical Education

Steven Aguilar Physical Ed
Mikaela Gonzalez Health
David Hinh Physical Ed
Daina Kiesel Physical Ed
Danielle Madrid Physical Ed
Joe Rojas Physical Ed

Resources

Lupe Alvarez Registrar
Stella Baeza On Campus Intervention
Robert Castro Community Specialist
Tammy Hauman Independent Studies
Maria Lam School Support/Parent Center
Sheyla Lam School Office Supervisor
William Leheny Title I/Migrant/ELD Coordinator

Science

Dr. Katrina Barnum IPS/Chemistry Teacher
Aurora Camacho Science Teacher
Louie Cervantes Science
Kassandra Chicas Science Teacher
Mike Mowinski Science
Wayne Peacock Science
Roberto Rodriguez Science
Cassandra Soberano Agriculture
Raelin Villalobos Science
Jennifer Yamauchi Science Department Chair

Social Studies

Cameron Aparicio Social Studies Teacher
Tracy Costa Social Studies
Ed Crosby Social Studies
William Cross Social Studies Teacher
Marshall Garcia Social Studies Teacher and THRIVE Club Advisor
Ana Guevara Social Studies Teacher
John Hansen Social Studies
Collin Johnston Teacher
Mike Larson Health and Psychology Teacher
Marianne Parsons Social Studies
Fernando Ruiz Social Studies
Daniel Taylor Social Studies
Aaron Wright Social Studies

Special Education

John Alvarez Education Specialist
Carmen Arellano Instructional Assistant
Gabriela Barrera Education Specialist
Darren Buckey Education Specialist
Niesha Davis Mental Health Clinician
Erin Dougherty Education Specialist
Lekendrick Ellis Education Specialist
Pedro Garcia Education Specialist
Tara Haskell Clerical Technician/CalPADS
Fernando Machado Program Specialist
Latonia Newman Pollard Instructional Assistant
Felicia Oliver Instructional Assistant
Maria Ortiz School Psychologist (Tier II/III)
Bea Percel Speech and Language Pathologist
Todd Preston Education Specialist
Jasmine Quiroz Behavior Specialist
Vanessa Salazar Education Specialist
Isaac Santiago Education Specialist
Brandon Taylor Education Specialist
Vanessa Ulilakepa School Psychologist
Jose Vargas Education Specialist

Tiered Support Staff

Cameron Aparicio Social Studies Teacher
Roseanne Ayala Dean of Student Behaviors and Support
Stella Baeza On Campus Intervention
Kyla Barrett English Teacher
Mónica Beavers English
Wade Branch Math Teacher
Brittany Brandon Social Worker (Tier III)
Aurora Camacho Science Teacher
Ramon Cardenas Counselor 9-12 Grade (Pr–Ti)
Vanessa Castaneyra Counselor 9-12 Grade (Ch–Gom)
Robert Castro Community Specialist
Rosemary Chavez Math Teacher
Kassandra Chicas Science Teacher
Phil Collignon Dean of Student Behaviors and Support
William Cross Social Studies Teacher
Dr. David Gago Math
Giselli Garcia Counselor 9-12 Grade (Mart–Po)
Michell Gearhart Assistant Principal of Administration
Emmanuel Gomez Head Counselor 9-12 Grade (To–Z and ALL ELD students)
Jaleah Gordon English Teacher
John Hansen Social Studies
Rhyan Harris Substance Abuse Specialist
Robert Haskell Athletics Director
Charlotte Herrera
Victoria Hinojosa Counselor 9-12 Grade (Gon–Mars)
Lana King English Dept Chair
Maria Lam School Support/Parent Center
William Leheny Title I/Migrant/ELD Coordinator
Fernando Machado Program Specialist
Astrid Montano Assistant Principal of Administration
Kirstie Park Activities Director
Gaby Ruvalcaba Computer Instruction Technician
Lupe Sanchez Counselor 9-12 Grade (A–Ce)
Manuel Sanchez Librarian
Vanessa Ulilakepa School Psychologist
Melissa Waldrop Advocacy Center and THRIVE Club Advisor
Aaron Wherry Visual&Performing Arts Dept. Chair/Assistant Dean
Jennifer Yamauchi Science Department Chair

Title I Office

Silvia Duenas-Ortega Migrant-School Community Specialist
William Leheny Title I/Migrant/ELD Coordinator
Adriana Marquez Title I Secretary
Emma Quetzal Bilingual Technician
Gaby Ruvalcaba Computer Instruction Technician
Bertha Valdez

Visual & Performing Arts

Keith Fingers Video Production
Anthony Hicks Band Director
Sheila McClure Drama
Giovanna Sarratt Choir and Mariachi Director
Dr. Terry Tripp Art
Aaron Wherry Visual&Performing Arts Dept. Chair/Assistant Dean