Acacia Middle School

Staff

AVID 6, 7, and 8

Nyleah Barreto ELA 6/ Read 180/ AVID
Celene Batrez-Scott PE/ AVID 6 Teacher
Richard Chhunry PE/ AVID 8 Teacher
Melissa Vara Math/ Science/ AVID 6 Teacher

Administration

Tara Andreassen Assistant Principal
Gayle Carpenter Principal
Robert Poe Assistant Principal

Association of the Student Body

Robyn Huff ASB Bookkeeper
Delaney McGinley Math/ Science 6 Teacher

Choir

Georgia McQuade Choir Teacher

Concert, Jazz, and Cadet Band Club

Joel Bergey Band Teacher

Counseling

Maedi Alvarado Counselor
Maria Cruz PBIS
Sam Perkins Counselor M-Z

ELA

LaJoni Austin ELA 8/ PLUS
Nyleah Barreto ELA 6/ Read 180/ AVID
Stephanie Pierson ELA 6/7 Teacher
Kylie Salcedo ELA/ Social Studies 6 Teacher
Hailey Sandoval ELA 7 Teacher
Christy Tilley ELA/ Social Studies 6 Teacher

ELD

Baylei Harbour-Ward ELD 6-8
Jeremey Jaureguy New Comers /SPANISH
Cesar Padilla ELD/ Read 180 Teacher

Fine Arts/Electives

Joel Bergey Band Teacher
Victoria Espinoza ART Teacher
Jeremey Jaureguy New Comers /SPANISH
Kat Leisten CTE Exploration
Georgia McQuade Choir Teacher

Health Tech

Emilia Chavez Health Technician

Math

Cameron Bunton Math/ Science 6 Teacher
Bart Kennedy Instructional Coach/ Math 7 Teacher
Zyad Maluf Math 7 Teacher
Delaney McGinley Math/ Science 6 Teacher
Adriana Romo-Hernandez Math 8/ Algebra 1 Teacher
Tony Smith Math/Science 6 Teacher
Melissa Vara Math/ Science/ AVID 6 Teacher

Office Staff

Alicia Alfaro Attendance
Dana Christian Office Manager
Natalia Espinoza Family and Community Outreach Liaison
Claranne Horler Library Technician
Stephanie Quintero Clerk III
Renee Rodriguez Secretary II

PE

Celene Batrez-Scott PE/ AVID 6 Teacher
Richard Chhunry PE/ AVID 8 Teacher
Sundie Garrison PE Teacher
Lucas Knight PE Teacher

Read 180

Nyleah Barreto ELA 6/ Read 180/ AVID
Cesar Padilla ELD/ Read 180 Teacher
Rina Simmons Literary Specialist

Science

Cameron Bunton Math/ Science 6 Teacher
Stephanie Dondanville Science 6/8 Teacher
John Grubb Science 7/8 Teacher
Delaney McGinley Math/ Science 6 Teacher
Joshua Morrow Science 7 Teacher
Tony Smith Math/Science 6 Teacher
Melissa Vara Math/ Science/ AVID 6 Teacher

Social Studies

Michael Armstrong Social Studies 6/7 Teacher
Nicholas Geurds Social Studies 7 Teacher
Christopher Rodriguez Social Studies 6/8 Teacher
Kylie Salcedo ELA/ Social Studies 6 Teacher
Amy Sheppeard Social Studies 8 Teacher
Christy Tilley ELA/ Social Studies 6 Teacher

Special Education

Samantha Galindo Special Education Teacher
Jean-Claude Jones Special Education Teacher
Laurie Markley Special Education Teacher
Cynthia Munoz Special Education Teacher
Angel Ortiz Special Education Teacher
Haley Palacios Special Education Teacher
Tracy Weber Special Education Teacher
Heather Wible Special Education Teacher

Student Support Services

Amanda Deatherage ATS Teacher
Caroline Seedorf Speech and Language Therapist
Jeremy Warren Psychologist