Staff List

Administration and Student Support Staff List

Name	Position	Email
Blake Robertson	Principal	brobertson@pps.net
Tina Joyce	Assistant Principal	tjoyce@pps.net
Kealani Iglesias	Admin Assistant 1	kiglesias@pps.net
Debra Gellar	Admin Assistant 2 – Attendance	dgellar@pps.net
Christina Brown	K–2 MTSS Coach	cbrown11@pps.net
Theresa Scott Merrion	Social Worker	tscottmerrion@pps.net
Jeff Knoblich	School Counselor	jknoblic@pps.net
David Nagle	STEAM / ELD	dnagle@pps.net
Shiwaye Gared	Head Custodian	sgared@pps.net
Brendan Duong	Custodian	bduong@pps.net
Susan Minich	Nutrition Services Lead	sminich@pps.net
William Larson	Nutrition Services Assistant	wilarson@pps.net
Peter Nimphius	School Health Assistant	pnimphius@mesd.k12.or.us
Isabel Jones	School Nurse	ijones@mesd.k12.or.us

Classroom Teachers

Name	Position	Email	Calendly Link
Lex Henderson	Kindergarten	alhenderson@pps.net	-
Christine Yovu	Kindergarten	cyovu@pps.net	Schedule
Jennifer Bamer	1st/2nd Grade	jbamer@pps.net	-
Judi Drexler	1st/2nd Grade	jdrexler@pps.net
Renee Espinoza	1st/2nd Grade	respinoz@pps.net
Laura Kishpaugh	3rd Grade	lkishpaugh@pps.net
Megan Hogan	3rd Grade	mehogan@pps.net
Jessica Floyd	4th/5th Grade	jfloyd@pps.net
Evan Harrelson	4th/5th Grade	eharrelson@pps.net
Jessica Lingenfelter	4th/5th Grade	jlingenfelter@pps.net
Skip Rainsmyth	4th/5th Grade	srainsmyth@pps.net
Tara Brown	MS 6th Social Studies/ELA	tbrown@pps.net	-
David Nagle	STEAM and ELD	dnagle@pps.net
Chris Altman	MS 6th Math/Science	caltman@pps.net	Schedule
Leticia Cortinas	MS 7th/8th Science	letcortinas@pps.net
Kenny Bennett	MS 7th/8th Social Studies	kbennett2@pps.net
Jeremy Matsen	MS 7th/8th Language Arts & SS	jmatsen@pps.net	Schedule
Maddie Hines	MS 7th/8th Math	mhines@pps.net
Ryan McDermott	MS 7th/8th Math	rmcdermott@pps.net

Special Education Teachers and Staff

Name	Position	Email	Calendly Link
Finn Delphinidae	K/1/2 Learning Center Teacher	fdelphinidae@pps.net
Melody Finamori	3rd and 4/5 Rainsmyth Learning Center Teacher	mfinamor@pps.net	Schedule
Amy Michet	4th/5th (Lingenfelter, Hrrelson, Floyd) Learning Center Teacher	amichet@pps.net	-
Katie Scott	MS SPED Learning Center Teacher	kscott@pps.net	-
Carlee Farrar	Speech/Language Pathologist	cafarrar@pps.net
Cara George	Speech Language Path (3 day/week)	cgeorge1@pps.net	-
Prema Ellis-Jeffery	Speech Language Path (1 day/week)	pellisjeffrey@pps.net
Alice Rogers	Occupational Therapist	arogers1@pps.net	-
Sarah Muska	School Psychologist	smuska@pps.net	-
Sharla Blevins	Paraeducator	sblevins@pps.net	-
Chris Harris	Paraeducator	chharris@pps.net
Adam Grimord-Isham	Paraeducator	agrimordisham@pps.net
Ruth Ponce	Paraeducator	rponce@pps.net	-
Sheila Smith	Paraeducator	shsmith@pps.net
Maia Gersten	Paraeducator	mgersten@pps.net
Sarah Umberhandt	Paraeducator	sumberhandt@pps.net	-

Specialists

Name	Position	Email	Calendly Link
Jonathan Meek	Music and Band Teacher	jmeek@pps.net	-
Elle Connelly	Spanish Teacher	econnelly@pps.net	-
Emily King	Media Specialist	eking@pps.net	-
Keira Havner	Art Teacher	khavner@pps.net	-
Coach P (Preston Batarce)	Physical Education Teacher	pbatarce@pps.net
David Nagle	STEAM Instructional Specialist / ELD	dnagle@pps.net	Schedule

Community Partners

Name	Position	Email	Calendly Link
Jon Wykoff	COBM Mentor	jwykoff@cobmportland.org
Miranda Morales	SOL Mentor	moralesm@latnet.org	-
Manager TBD	Champions Site Manager	ch001369@discoverchampions.com