Staff Directory

BIRNEY CONTACTS

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Call (619) 497-3500
listen for the
options to press:

Option 2:  Counseling Office

Option 3:  Cafeteria

Option 4:  School Psychologist

Option 5:  SAY SAN DIEGO BEFORE/AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM [email protected]

Option 6:  Prime Time Leader: Kelly Tawater. [email protected]  

Option 7:  CUSTODIAL: Michael Tran (day)   [email protected]   

Option 8:  Attendance Reporting  

Option 9:  OFFICE for routing to other extensions:

 ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE
Principal:  Graciela Rosas [email protected]
Elementary School Assistant:  Patricia Spaulding [email protected]
Attendance Clerk: Jesus Diaz Jiminez [email protected] 619-497-3500 option 8

 

CLASSROOM TEACHERS

 Transitional Kindergarten

Room K1: Jessica Sweeney (UTK)  [email protected]

Room K1: Yasamin Hashimi (EC Teacher)  [email protected]

Room K2: Jennifer Vavreck (UTK) [email protected]

Room K2: Emily Lauerman (EC Teacher) [email protected]

 

 Kindergarten

Room 21: Lindsey Kovelant (K) [email protected]

Room 23: Caleb Samson(K) [email protected]

Room 25: Billy Medlock (K) [email protected]

 

First Grade 

Room 210: Judy Morais (1st) [email protected]

Room 304: Monique Garcia (1st) [email protected]

Room 305: Gretchen Esparza (1st)  [email protected]

 

Second Grade

Room 208: Carlisa Endoso Flanders (2nd) [email protected]

Room 212: Erica Harget (2nd) [email protected]

Room 213: Dina Tuchscher (2nd)  [email protected]

Room 306: Lori Rapczynski (2nd) … [email protected]

 

Third Grade

Room B15: Casey Johnson (3rd)  [email protected]

Room B17: Jem Miller (3rd)  [email protected]

Room 211: David Peterson (3RD) [email protected]

 

Fourth Grade

Room 26: Thomas O’Malley (4TH) t’[email protected]

Room 27: Carolyne Cohen (4TH) [email protected]

Room 28: Timothy Marking (4TH) [email protected]

 

5th Grade

Room 29: Elena Monetti (5TH) [email protected]

Room 30: Mark Schwarz (5TH) [email protected]

Room 22: Patrick Delany (5TH) [email protected]

INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORT STAFF
 
IB COORDINATOR/EL/ELPAC/ELAC COORDINATOR: Jennifer Hardison Sims  [email protected]

LITERACY SUPPORT TEACHER: Paula Carmack [email protected]

MATH and TECH SUPPORT TEACHER: Patricia Pistre  [email protected]

SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST: Katie Kindelan [email protected]

SCHOOL COUNSELOR: Katie Harlander [email protected]

SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST: Sarah Parsons (Wed-Fri)  [email protected]

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST: Michael Curtis  [email protected]

OT ASSISTANT: Matt Riggs  [email protected]

EDUCATION SPECIALISTS Monica Valencia  [email protected]
Gina Nuttall  [email protected]
Kelsey Miranda  [email protected]
Eva Lord [email protected]

 

SPECIALS CLASS EDUCATORS

BIRNEY SPANISH SPECIALIST: Rosemary Goudy [email protected]

BIRNEY ART SPECIALIST: Charles Evans Jr. [email protected]

BIRNEY ENVIRONMENTAL & AGRICULTURAL GARDEN SPECIALIST: Mindy Swanson [email protected]

PHYSICAL EDUCATION COACH: Wendy Murphy [email protected]

LIBRARY SPECIALIST: LeeAnn Eshenbaugh (Tues/Wed) [email protected]

BEFORE AND AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS

BIRNEY PRIME TIME: Kelly Tawater - CELL: (619) 954-9430  [email protected]

SAY SAN DIEGO: Victoria Hankins CELL: (858) 405-3238 [email protected]  

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