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Teachers and Staff

Micheltorena has some pretty amazing teachers and staff!  Click on a teacher’s name to read their story.  Class pages can accessed by clicking on the left.

Principal: Susanna Furfari

Assistant Principal: Ruth Hamanaka

Support Staff: Marilyn Missoni (Coordinator)

Visual Art:  Katherine Ng

Special Ed Preschool:  Geralyn Buschelman

Kindergarten:  Sylvia Markarian

Kindergarten:  Celina Schreiber

First Grade:   Christine Peres-Peña

First / Second Grade: Jose Carrillo

Third Grade: Virginia Gandara, Paul Sanchez

Fourth Grade: George Moreno

Fourth Grade:  Raquel Vargas

Fifth Grade: Diane Hurtado

Sixth Grade: Mark Hummer

David Gonzalez (currently on medical leave)

Special Education: Katheryn GriffithsCharles KimzeyLisa LewisTracy Williams, Doug Kerr

Music Teachers: Jay Stolmack (instrumental), Brian Bockelman (voice)

Office Staff:  Ruth Ramirez

Community Representative: Peter Valverde

School Nurse: Cheryl Metz

Library Aide:  Lamont Hunter

Teacher Assistants : Rosemary Gandarilla, Claudia Raich, Laura Chetto, Cynthia Rodriguez, Lydia Alarcon, Angela Romo, Robyn Slayton, Cindy Gualpa, Nancy Lopez

Cafeteria: Maria Estela Partida, Irma Castellanos
LA’s Best (after-school program) Site Coordinator: Marline Esquivel
Ready, Set, Go (before-school program): Carolina Reyes, Maritza Alvarez

David Gonzalez (currently on medical leave)

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