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Administration
Katie Cavallaro
Vice Principal
kcavallaro@mbusd.org
Jennifer Huynh
Principal
jhuynh@mbusd.org
Luke Olesiuk
Vice Principal
lolesiuk@mbusd.org
Counseling
Jeff Amaral
Counselor
jamaral@mbusd.org
Kelly Egan
Counselor
kegan@mbusd.org
Lauren Galbraith
Counselor on Special Assignment
LGalbraith@mbusd.org
Jennifer Grant-Rucker
Counselor
jgrant@mbusd.org
Allie McLaughlin
Counselor
aMcLaughlin@mbusd.org
Christina Robertson
Counselor
crobertson@mbusd.org
Staff
Michelle Adams
Instructional Assistant
miadams@mbusd.org
Ray Barnes
Instructional Assistant/Athletic Director
rbarnes@mbusd.org
Jessica Bellissimo
Instructional Assistant
jbellissimo@mbusd.org
Elizabeth Botts
ebotts@mbusd.org
Lucila Cabrera
Administrative Assistant
lcabrera@mbusd.org
Robin Carnes
Instructional Assistant
rcarnes@mbusd.org
Dom Carresi
PE Assistant
dcarresi@mbusd.org
Mark Con
mcon@mbusd.org
Rosalyn Cusick
School Psychologist
rcusick@mbusd.org
Hedy Deck
Health Services Assistant
hdeck@mbusd.org
Cindy DeLeon
Instructional Assistant
cdeleon@mbusd.org
Jerome Edwards
Custodial
jedwards@mbusd.org
Mallory Ellis
Intensive Behavioral Interventionist
mellis@mbusd.org
April Falco
Intensive Behavioral Interventionist
aflaco@mbusd.org
Casey Gibeaut
Instructional Assistant
cgibeaut@mbusd.org
Gordon Glor
Music
gglor@mbusd.org
Cristian Gonzalez
cgonzalez@mbusd.org
Chris Gorlero
Campus Security
cgorlero@mbusd.org
Ivonne Guerrero
Instructional Assistant - Sign Language
iguerrero@mbusd.org
Emilie Haft
School Psychologist
ehaft@mbusd.org
Sobi Hashmia
Instructional Assistant
shashmi@mbusd.org
Ingrid Henriquez
Instructional Assistant
ihenriquez@mbusd.org
Alexis Jackson
Instructional Assistant
ajackson@mbusd.org
Jolie Johnson
jjohnson2@mbusd.org
Shelly Johnson
mgermanijohnson@mbusd.org
Krystal Leaupepe
kLeaupepe@mbusd.org
Roniqua Lomack
rlomack@mbusd.org
Maggie Marquez
Office Specialist - SpEd
MMarquez3@mbusd.org
Maria Martenson
mmartenson@mbusd.org
Karoline Matts
Instructional Assistant
kmatts@mbusd.org
Karen McDonald-Wilson
kmcdonald@mbusd.org
Jaid Milburn
jmilburn@mbusd.org
Cory O'Meara
Library Specialist
Zoraya Palacios
Health Assistant
zpalacios@mbusd.org
Angela Perez
Instructional Assistant
aperez@mbusd.org
Steven Poirier
spoirier@mbusd.org
Garfield Powell
gpowell@mbusd.org
Marjorie Questin
School Psychologist
mquestin@mbusd.org
Ariel Rosas
Technology
arosas@mbusd.org
Fermina Salgado
Instructional Assistant
fsalgado@mbusd.org
Andrew Sarno
asarno@mbusd.org
Sonia Sierras
ssierras@mbusd.org
Karla Spencer
Attendance
kspencer@mbusd.org
Sasha Vasquez
Office Specialist
svazquez2@mbsud.org
Gisela Vazquez
Technology
gvazquez@mbusd.org
Teacher
Marcella Anderson
Humanities Teacher
manderson@mbusd.org
David Bainer
Teacher - Film
DBainer@mbusd.org
Dave Bakalyar
Teacher - Social Science
dbakalyar@mbusd.org
Zack Beaudin
Teacher - Social Studies
zbeaudin@mbusd.org
Jillian Berry
English Teacher
jberry@mbusd.org
Zulma Biddle
Special Education Teacher
zbiddle@mbusd.org
Lacey Blankenship
Teacher - Science
lblankenship@mbusd.org
Doug Branim
Teacher - PE
DBranim@mbusd.org
Jose Brizuela
French/Spanish Teacher
jbrizuela@mbusd.org
Chris Chao
Teacher - Math
cchao@mbusd.org
Emily Christ
Teacher - Adaptive PE
echrist@mbusd.org
Stacey Cooke
Teacher - Science
scooke@mbusd.org
Kate Crellin
Teacher - Choir
kcrellin@mbusd.org
Linda Daly
Teacher - Humanities
ldaly@mbusd.org
Cory Dean
Teacher - Math
cdean@mbusd.org
Natalie DiBiase
Teacher
ndibiase@mbusd.org
Debbie Dreiling
Teacher - Math
ddreiling@mbusd.org
Eden Elizabeth
Humanities / English
eeden@mbusd.org
D'Lainey Forrester
Choir Teacher
dforrester@mbusd.org
Marcus Franklin
Teacher
mfranklin@mbusd.org
Alexandara Fuesterer
Teacher - Humanities
afuesterer@mbusd.org
Kirsten Garberg
Special Education
kgarberg@mbusd.org
Robyn Glasgow
PE Teacher
rglasgow@mbusd.org
Trisha Gonzalez
Teacher - English
tgonzalez@mbusd.org
Edi Goodlad
Humanities
egoodlad@mbusd.org
Wendy Hamilton
Teacher - Science
whamilton@mbusd.org
Denise Haslop
Teacher - Music
dhaslop@mbusd.org
Daana Hatori
Math Teacher
dhatori@mbusd.org
Jenna Ikemoto
Math
jikemoto@mbusd.org
Farah Kamal
Teacher - Social Science/Electives
fkamal@mbusd.org
Woogie Kim
Teacher - Math
wkim@mbusd.org
Liz Laffoon
Teacher - Foreign Language
elaffoon@mbusd.org
Grisel Laureiro
Teacher - Spanish
glaureiro@mbusd.org
Jeff Lee
Teacher - English
jlee2@mbusd.org
Niel Leonard
Teacher - Science
dleonard@mbusd.org
David Levy
Teacher - Drama & Yearbook
dlevy@mbusd.org
Stella Libbi-Auday
Teacher - Foreign Language
sauday@mbusd.org
Shelly Liu
Teacher - Foreign Language
sliu@mbusd.org
Jeff Lubs
Teacher - Math
jlubs@mbusd.org
Megan Mackey
ASB and 8th Grade Social Studies Teacher
mmackey@mbusd.org
Mike Mazurek
English Teacher
mmazurek@mbusd.org
Carl Mcclendon
Special Education
cmcclendon@mbusd.org
Kelly Navarro
Teacher - PE
knavarro@mbusd.org
Laura Pepping
DHH
lpepping@mbusd.org
Carina Perez
Teacher - Science
cperez@mbusd.org
Sabella Portillo
Special Education Teacher
sportillo@mbusd.org
Jennifer Pottish
Teacher - Art
jmireles@mbusd.org
Julia Reyes Cavallo
Teacher - Science
jreyes@mbusd.org
Kelly Rodono
Teacher - DHH
krodono@mbuds.org
Elizabeth Ross
Teacher - Humanities
eross@mbusd.org
Jed Rucker
Teacher - Social Science
jrucker@mbusd.org
Maria Ruvalcaba
Special Education
mRuvalcaba@mbusd.org
Tanya Sanchez
Science Teacher - Science TOSA
tsanchez@mbusd.org
Scott Smith
Special Education
ssmith@mbusd.org
Susan Steinmetz
Teacher - PE
ssteinmetz@mbusd.org
Sam Sybesma
Teacher - PE
ssybesma@mbusd.org
Alanna Trautner
Special Education
aTrautner@mbusd.org
Dana Vaccaro
Teacher - English
dvaccaro@mbusd.org
Haley Viviani
Science
hviviani@mbusd.org
Megan Vlietstra
Humanities
mvlietstra@mbusd.org