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Our Staff

We have an amazing team of educators who work tirelessly to guide our students towards success. Please don’t hesitate to let us know of any questions or concerns you have about the educational experience at Western.

Administration

Tou Lor

Tou Lor
Principal
tou.lor@tulare.k12.ca.us

Leandra Garcia

Leandra Garcia
Assistant Principal: Counseling
leandra.garcia@tulare.k12.ca.us

Angela Robertson

Angela Robertson
Assistant Principal
angela.robertson@tulare.k12.ca.us

Ariel Quezada

Ariel Quezada
Dean of Students
ariel.quezada@tulare.k12.ca.us

Maria Ramirez

Maria Ramirez
Dean of Students
maria.ramirez@tulare.k12.ca.us

Damian Romero

Damian Romero
Dean of Students
damian.romero@tulare.k12.ca.us

Lindsey Milanesio

Lindsey Milanesio
Activities Director
Lindsey.Milanesio@tulare.k12.ca.us

Mike Powell

Mike Powell
Athletic Director
mike.powell@tulare.k12.ca.us

Sandra Salazar

Sandra Salazar
Principal's Secretary
Sandra.Salazar@tulare.k12.ca.us

Yolanda Pena

Yolanda Pena
AP Secretary
yolanda.pena@tulare.k12.ca.us

Irene Carlos

Irene Carlos
Switchboard
irene.carlos@tulare.k12.ca.us

Counseling

Leandra Garcia

Leandra Garcia
Assistant Principal: Counseling
leandra.garcia@tulare.k12.ca.us

Trish Torres

Trish Torres
Counseling Secretary
trish.torres@tulare.k12.ca.us

Yesenia Lopez

Yesenia Lopez
Counseling Secretary II/Registrar
yesenia.lopez@tulare.k12.ca.us

Stephanie Gutierrez

Stephanie Gutierrez
School Psychologist/504 Coordinator
stephanie.gutierrez@tulare.k12.ca.us

Luann Cherry

Luann Cherry
Career Technician
luann.cherry@tulare.k12.ca.us

Michelle Gill

Michelle Gill
Counselor
michelle.gill@tulare.k12.ca.us

Lisa Mendez

Lisa Mendez
Counseling Aide
lisa.mendez@tulare.k12.ca.us

Veronica Covert

Veronica Covert
Counselor
Veronica.Covert@tulare.k12.ca.us

Isaac Munoz

Isaac Munoz
Counselor
Isaac.Munoz@tulare.k12.ca.us

Katherine Nunes

Katherine Nunes
Counselor
katherine.nunes@tulare.k12.ca.us

Lizabeth Patton (Prado)

Lizabeth Patton (Prado)
Counselor
Lizabeth.Patton@tulare.k12.ca.us

Ana Rivera

Ana Rivera
Counselor
ana.rivera@tulare.k12.ca.us

Salvador Rodriguez

Salvador Rodriguez
Counselor
salvador.rodriguez@tulare.k12.ca.us

Melinda Sanchez

Melinda Sanchez
Social Worker
melinda.sanchez@tulare.k12.ca.us

Lisette Carlos

Lisette Carlos
Attendance Clerk
lisette.carlos@tulare.k12.ca.us

Karla Mendez

Karla Mendez
Attendance Clerk
karla.mendez@tulare.k12.ca.us

Kellen Kennedy

Kellen Kennedy
Rehab Specialist
kellen.kennedy@tulare.k12.ca.us

Teachers

Karen Acevedo

Karen Acevedo
Math
karen.acevedo@tulare.k12.ca.us

Justin Adams

Justin Adams
Social Studies
justin.adams@tulare.k12.ca.us

Kurt Airoso

Kurt Airoso
Science
kurt.airoso@tulare.k12.ca.us

Daniel Allen

Daniel Allen
ELD/English
daniel.allen@tulare.k12.ca.us

Matt Archibald

Matt Archibald
Business
matt.archibald@tulare.k12.ca.us

Alyssa Avina

Alyssa Avina
Science
alyssa.avina@tulare.k12.ca.us

Gabriel Azevedo

Gabriel Azevedo
Social Studies
gabriel.azevedo@tulare.k12.ca.us

Monica Bedoya

Monica Bedoya
Math
Monica.Lopez@tulare.k12.ca.us

Alyssa Berg

Alyssa Berg
Math
alyssa.berg@tulare.k12.ca.us

Laura Brinkman

Laura Brinkman
English
Laura.brinkman@tulare.k12.ca.us

Dakota Burns

Dakota Burns
Agriculture
Dakota.burns@tulare.k12.ca.us

Ana Buzani

Ana Buzani
Home Economics
Ana.Buzani@tulare.k12.ca.us

Kristen Cabrera

Kristen Cabrera
Special Education
Kristen.cabrera@tulare.k12.ca.us

Jake Cardoso

Jake Cardoso
Social Studies
Jake.cardoso@tulare.k12.ca.us

Martin Carvalho

Martin Carvalho
Business
martin.carvalho@tulare.k12.ca.us

Lourdes Castaneda

Lourdes Castaneda
Special Education
lourdes.castaneda@tulare.k12.ca.us

Jill Castillo

Jill Castillo
Foreign Language
jill.castillo@tulare.k12.ca.us

Jared Castle

Jared Castle
Ag Mechanics
Jared.castle@tulare.k12.ca.us

Curtis Colvin

Curtis Colvin
Physical Education
curtis.colvin@tulare.k12.ca.us

Lillian Cordeiro

Lillian Cordeiro
Fine Arts
lillian.cordeiro@tulare.k12.ca.us

Jasen Costa

Jasen Costa
Fine Arts
Jasen.costa@tulare.k12.ca.us

Georgia Crites

Georgia Crites
Dance
Georgia.Crites@tulare.k12.ca.us

Justin Cuellar

Justin Cuellar
Physical Education/Special Education
justin.cuellar@tulare.k12.ca.us

Taylor Custodio

Taylor Custodio
Science
Taylor.Custodio@tulare.k12.ca.us

Veronica DeRueda

Veronica DeRueda
Foreign Language
veronica.derueda@tulare.k12.ca.us

Cherida DSouza

Cherida DSouza
Special Education
cherida.dsouza@tulare.k12.ca.us

Laura Encinas

Laura Encinas
Health Staff
laura.encinas@tulare.k12.ca.us

Jennifer Ferguson

Jennifer Ferguson
Special Education
Jennifer.ferguson@tulare.k12.ca.us

Andrea Fernandes

Andrea Fernandes
Math
andrea.fernandes@tulare.k12.ca.us

Melissa  Garcia

Melissa Garcia
Social Studies
melissa.romero@tulare.k12.ca.us

Karen Geivet

Karen Geivet
Science
karen.geivet@tulare.k12.ca.us

Kevin Gerke

Kevin Gerke
Industrial Arts and Technology
kevin.gerke@tulare.k12.ca.us

Joshua Gomes

Joshua Gomes
Science
Joshua.gomes@tulare.k12.ca.us

David Gonzales

David Gonzales
RtI
David.Gonzales@tulare.k12.ca.us

Celeste Guzman

Celeste Guzman
Special Education
celeste.guzman@tulare.k12.ca.us

Angela Hamilton

Angela Hamilton
Foods
Angela.Hamilton@tulare.k12.ca.us

Jayson Hamilton

Jayson Hamilton
Math
jayson.hamilton@tulare.k12.ca.us

Nanette Hashimoto

Nanette Hashimoto
Physical Education
nanette.hashimoto@tulare.k12.ca.us

David Hodge

David Hodge
Physical Education
david.hodge@tulare.k12.ca.us

Hunter Miguel

Hunter Miguel
Social Studies
hunter.miguel@tulare.k12.ca.us

Taylor Kruger

Taylor Kruger
Fine Arts
taylor.kruger@tulare.k12.ca.us

Norm Lausten

Norm Lausten
Special Education
norm.lausten@tulare.k12.ca.us

Darrien Leal

Darrien Leal
Special Ed
darrien.leal@tulare.k12.ca.us

Lupe Lira-Ibarra

Lupe Lira-Ibarra
Math
lupe.lira-ibarra@tulare.k12.ca.us

Eduardo Lopez

Eduardo Lopez
Math
Eduardo.lopez@tulare.k12.ca.us

Stevie Lopez

Stevie Lopez
English
stevie.lopez@tulare.k12.ca.us

Tonya Marquez

Tonya Marquez
English
tonya.marquez@tulare.k12.ca.us

Luz Angelica Martin

Luz Angelica Martin
Foreign Language
angelica.martin@tulare.k12.ca.us

Jenna McGuire

Jenna McGuire
English
jenna.mcguire@tulare.k12.ca.us

Malaine Mendonca

Malaine Mendonca
Librarian
malaine.mendonca@tulare.k12.ca.us

Lindsey  Milanesio

Lindsey Milanesio
English
lindsey.vieira@tulare.k12.ca.us

Martin Moreno

Martin Moreno
Math
martin.moreno@tulare.k12.ca.us

Jennifer O'Donohoe

Jennifer O'Donohoe
Science/Pre Med
jennifer.odonohoe@tulare.k12.ca.us

Chaundra Olsen

Chaundra Olsen
English
chaundra.olsen@tulare.k12.ca.us

Karina Ott

Karina Ott
Foreign Language
karina.ott@tulare.k12.ca.us

Jonathan Palomera

Jonathan Palomera
Math
jonathan.palomera@tulare.k12.ca.us

Jacob  Patton

Jacob Patton
Social Studies
jacob.patton@tulare.k12.ca.us

Arianna Perry

Arianna Perry
Foreign Language
arianna.perry@tulare.k12.ca.us

Jordan Perry

Jordan Perry
Math
jordan.perry@tulare.k12.ca.us

Jana Petersdorf

Jana Petersdorf
English/Fine Arts
jana.petersdorf@tulare.k12.ca.us

Anthony Porchia

Anthony Porchia
Science
Anthony.Porchia@tulare.k12.ca.us

Valeria Reveles

Valeria Reveles
English
valeria.reveles@tulare.k12.ca.us

Michael Reynolds

Michael Reynolds
Band
Michael.Reynolds@tulare.k12.ca.us

Andrew Reynoso

Andrew Reynoso
Science
andrew.reynoso@tulare.k12.ca.us

Keith Rickard

Keith Rickard
TW PE Staff
keith.rickard@tulare.k12.ca.us

Kristen Rickard

Kristen Rickard
Social Studies
kristen.rickard@tulare.k12.ca.us

Joseph Rivera

Joseph Rivera
Social Studies
Joseph.Rivera@tulare.k12.ca.us

Derek Rosa

Derek Rosa
Social Studies
Derek.Rosa@tulare.k12.ca.us

Claudia Ruiz

Claudia Ruiz
Foreign Language
claudia.ruiz@tulare.k12.ca.us

AiChai Saesee

AiChai Saesee
Math
aichai.saesee@tulare.k12.ca.us

Jillian Salazar

Jillian Salazar
English
jillian.salazar@tulare.k12.ca.us

Ryan Sanders

Ryan Sanders
Math
ryan.sanders@tulare.k12.ca.us

Caitlin Scaife

Caitlin Scaife
Special Day Class
Caitlin.scaife@tulare.k12.ca.us

Rebekah Schnabel

Rebekah Schnabel
Math
rebekah.schnabel@tulare.k12.ca.us

Ken Searcy

Ken Searcy
Physical Education
ken.searcy@tulare.k12.ca.us

Oscar Smith

Oscar Smith
Science
oscar.smith@tulare.k12.ca.us

Jennifer Sousa

Jennifer Sousa
Agriculture
jennifer.sousa@tulare.k12.ca.us

Jill Sozinho

Jill Sozinho
English
jill.sozinho@tulare.k12.ca.us

Michael Sozinho

Michael Sozinho
Special Education
michael.sozinho@tulare.k12.ca.us

Maria Spellman

Maria Spellman
English
maria.spellman@tulare.k12.ca.us

Sarah Thompkins

Sarah Thompkins
Social Studies
sarah.thompkins@tulare.k12.ca.us

Hector Urueta

Hector Urueta
Agriculture
hector.urueta@tulare.k12.ca.us

George Vega

George Vega
English
george.vega@tulare.k12.ca.us

Rebecca Walker

Rebecca Walker
English
rebecca.walker@tulare.k12.ca.us

Carol Warkentine

Carol Warkentine
Math
carol.warkentine@tulare.k12.ca.us

Support Personnel

Isabel Aguado

Isabel Aguado
Special Ed Aide
isabel.aguado@tulare.k12.ca.us

Andrew  Alvarez

Andrew Alvarez
Custodian/Bus Driver

Mary Compton

Mary Compton
Resource Aide

Sheena Correira

Sheena Correira
Special Ed Aide
sheena.correira@tulare.k12.ca.us

Matt Covert

Matt Covert
Special Ed Aide
matt.covert@tulare.k12.ca.us

Fidelia De La Torre

Fidelia De La Torre
Special Ed Aide
fidelia.delatorre@tulare.k12.ca.us

Mark Duran

Mark Duran
Lead Groundskeeper
mark.duran@tulare.k12.ca.us

Ernie Esparza

Ernie Esparza
Custodian/Bus Driver
Ernie.Esparza@tulare.k12.ca.us

Robert Estrada

Robert Estrada
Groundskeeper

Connie Garcia

Connie Garcia
Clerical Pool Clerk
connie.garcia@tulare.k12.ca.us

Ester Garcia

Ester Garcia
Cafeteria Manager
Ester.Garcia@tulare.k12.ca.us

Daniel Garcia Diaz

Daniel Garcia Diaz
Maintenance

Sandeep Gill

Sandeep Gill
Special Ed Aide
sandeep.gill@tulare.k12.ca.us

Duane Goree

Duane Goree
Custodian

Gjon Guerrero

Gjon Guerrero
Maintenance Supervisor
gjon.guerrero@tulare.k12.ca.us

Stuart Hamilton

Stuart Hamilton
Custodian

Edward Irwin

Edward Irwin
Bus Driver/Custodian

Tiffany Martins

Tiffany Martins
Girls Locker Room Attendant
tiffany.martins@tulare.k12.ca.us

Emily McIntosh

Emily McIntosh
Resource Aide
Emily.McIntosh

Caleb McKesson

Caleb McKesson
Custodian/Bus Driver

Tony Meadows

Tony Meadows
Bus Driver/Custodian

David Mendoza

David Mendoza
Custodian/Bus Driver

David Moline

David Moline
Utility Worker

Rosalie Moreno

Rosalie Moreno
Cafeteria Lead

Kristi Morgan

Kristi Morgan
Special Ed Aide
kristi.morgan@tulare.k12.ca.u

Rico Munoz

Rico Munoz
Lead Custodian
Rico.Munoz@tulare.k12.ca.us

Paul Pena

Paul Pena
Locker Room Attendant

Gilberto Ramirez

Gilberto Ramirez
Custodian

Jesse Ramos

Jesse Ramos
Bus Driver/Groundskeeper
jesse.ramos@tulare.k12.ca.us

Caroline Real

Caroline Real
Special Ed Aide
caroline.real@tulare.k12.ca.us

Shauna Rhea

Shauna Rhea
Textbook Clerk
Shauna.Rhea@tulare.k12.ca.u

Cilihe Rice

Cilihe Rice
Special Ed Aide
cilihe.rice@tulare.k12.ca.us

Andrea Rios

Andrea Rios
Special Ed Aide
andrea.rios@tulare.k12.ca.us

Eryn Salazar

Eryn Salazar
Special Ed Aide
eryn.salazar@tulare.k12.ca.us

LaToya Sanchez

LaToya Sanchez
Resource Aide
latoya.sanchez@tulare.k12.ca.us

Mimi Shirey

Mimi Shirey
School Nurse
mimi.shirey@tulare.k12.ca.us

Daniel Snow

Daniel Snow
Custodian/Bus Driver

David Sousa

David Sousa
Site Technician
david.sousa@tulare.k12.ca.us