Meet Our Faculty and Staff

Our dedicated and caring staff consists of many experienced teachers and support staff as well as others new to the educational professions who provide enthusiasm and fresh new ideas. The Ellsworth staff stresses growth, individual responsibility, and problem solving in a collaborative effort among students, parents, educators, and the community.

Administration and Front Office

Name			Email	Ext.
Santa	Dunker	Principal	Send E-mail	3527
Josie	Carpenter	Admin Assistant	Send E-mail	3525
Delia	Buckentin	Attendance/Registrar	Send E-mail	1502
Amber	Austin	Health Office	Send E-mail	3523
Elfida	Telles	Counselor	Send E-mail	3528
Erin	Gomez	Social Worker		1321

Preschool

Name		Email
Tamara Olin	Kinder Prep
Sara Marquez	Young Coyotes
Wendy Singleton	Combs Kidz

Kindergarten

Name			Email
Kylie	Shope	Kinder
Dona	Gill	Kinder
Laura	Lindstrom	Kinder

First Grade

Name			Email
Carrie	Eckhoff	1st	Send E-mail
Carol	Hunter	1st
Rachael	Schweickert	1st	Send E-mail

Second Grade

Name			Email
Eileen	Keller	2nd
Bridget	Lopez	2nd	Send E-mail
Alexis	Bonenberger	2nd	Send E-mail

Third Grade

Name			Email
Kelli	Bond	3rd
Rockale	White	3rd
Carrie	McClure	3rd	Send E-mail

Fourth Grade

Name			Email
Jamie	Devriese	4th	Send E-mail
Alexandra	Pippett	4th
Linda	Shively	4th	Send E-mail

Fifth Grade

Name			Email
Rhea	Bown	5th
Lowella	Gerholt	5th	Long Term Sub
Michelle	Alvillar	5th	Send E-mail

Sixth Grade

Name			Email
Madison	Corum	6th
Patty	Shillingburg	6th
Tiffiny	Smart	6th

Structured Classes

Name		Position	Email
Kay	Strebe	ALS	Send E-mail
Tanya	Besaw	ALS
Heidi	Knoblock	ALS	Send E-mail

Specials

Name		Position	Email
Rodney	Kehmeier	PE
Guido	Lavorata	Orchestra	Send E-mail
Anthony	Johnny	Band, 1&2 Music	Send E-mail
Suzana	Battaglia	Technology	Send E-mail
Lora	Rael	Library
Adam	Winters	Music

Instructional Support

Name		Position	Email
Amanda	Stevens	SLP ALS	Send E-mail
Dee	Ketchum-Harvey	Resource 4-6
Alyssa	Debois	Coach
Meredith	Brennan	Speech	Send E-mail
Giovanna	Alaimo	Resource K-3
Brendan	Stynes	Prog Specialist	Send E-mail
Michelle	Lopez	Psychologist
Lhea	Carbajal	Title 1 Rdg Specialist	Send E-mail
Nancy	Allen	OT	Send E-mail
Brenda	Septer	PT	Send E-mail

Paraprofessionals and Support Staff


Grant	Kukuk	Resource Para-Pro
Cheryl	Campton	Para-Pro ALS
Karen	Corona	Para-Pro ALS
Vanita	Harris	Sub-Para-Pro ALS
Karen	Berkey	Resource Para Pro
Ruby	Lopez	Sub-ParaPro ALS
Ann	Miramontes	ParaPro ALS
Flor	Lara	ParaPro ALS
Hannah	Silverstein	Para Pro ALS
Jennifer	McGuire	Resource Para Pro
Peggy	Carter	Para Pro ALS	Send E-mail
Sandra	Seufert	Resource Para-Pro 4-6
Debra	Peterson	LPN 1-1	Send E-maill
McKinna	Carnes	Para-Pro ALS
Megan	Spencer	Para-Pro-ALS
Brandy	Romero	Para-Pro ALS

Vickie Denman		Noon Aide
Terri Yazzie		Noon Aide
Nichole Horsley		Noon Aide

Food Service and Custodians

Name			E-mail	Ext.
Aurelia	Aguayo	Custodian	Send E-mail	1563
Richard	Cassillo	Lead Custodian	Send E-mail	1563
Jose	Sanchez	Night Custodian	Send E-mail	1563
Sharon	Richards	P/T Custodian		1563

Jan	Bowser	Kitchen Manager	Send E-mail	3524
Nina	Balestreri	Cook		3524
Matie	Aguilar	Food Service		3524

Faculty & Staff