South Pasadena High School

Staff

Administration

Vanessa Blackwood Assistant Principal (students M - Z)
Chad Bryant Assistant Principal (students A - L)
John Eldred Principal

Associated Student Body

James Jontz CTE, Stage Production, ASB Finance
James Jontz CTE, Stage Production, ASB Finance
Casey Shotwell English Teacher, Activities Director
Casey Shotwell English Teacher, Activities Director

Athletics

CB Richards Athletic Director

Attendance Office

Judie Cruz Attendance Clerk

CTE/Practical Arts

Janna Conner CTE Virtual Enterprise
Karen Hames Journalism Teacher
Nick Hoffa CTE Drama Instructor
James Jontz CTE, Stage Production, ASB Finance
Sandra Matson-Fennell CTE Instructor, SkillsUSA Advisor, CTE Department Chair
Andre Zumaeta CTE Sports Medicine

Educational Support

Jill Lopez Health Clerk II
Kathryn Pistello Registrar
Allison Strain Workability Coordinator

English

Mark Afram English Teacher
Katya Cantey English Teacher
Jennifer Cutler English Teacher
Denise Gill English Teacher
Lisa Greenhouse English Teacher
Chris Herrin English Teacher
Katie Jaroch English Teacher, Department Chair
Rama Kadri English Teacher, Peer Mediation Program Advisor
Marissa Locke English Teacher
Diane Shires English Teacher
Casey Shotwell English Teacher, Activities Director
Dennis Takeshita English Teacher

Fine Arts / Music

Rouzanna Berberian Visual Art Teacher
James Jontz CTE, Stage Production, ASB Finance
Aimee Levie-Hultman Visual Art Teacher
Tim Orindgreff Music Teacher
Jorge Padron Orchestra Teacher
Wylder Reinman Choir Teacher
Walter Simonsen Marching Band

Guidance & Counseling

Jorge Carreon Counseling Center Clerk
Nora Hunter Counselor
Omar Jimenez Counselor
Joyce Ku-Rodriguez Counselor
Marcile Montoya Counselor
Nan Ng Counselor
Diana Olivarez DIS Counselor
Natasha Stebbins Train Your Brain Specialist

Guidance and Counseling

Jorge Carreon Counseling Center Clerk
Joyce Ku-Rodriguez Counselor
Marcile Montoya Counselor
Nan Ng Counselor

Instructional Aides

Alek Furchtgott Special Education Instructional Aide
Eric Holly Special Education Instructional Aide
Stephanie Ibarra Special Education Instructional Aide

Juniors

Jorge Carreon Counseling Center Clerk
Nan Ng Counselor

Library

Elba Hernandez Library Clerk
Shelee Luna Librarian

Mathematics

Sandy Bishop Mathematics Teacher
Edgar Calderon Mathematics Teacher
Jeff Chi Mathematics Teacher, Head Football Coach
Jared Guiou Mathematics & Computer Science Teacher
Amber Ketchum Mathematics Teacher
Eric Ketchum Mathematics Teacher
Gigi Leung Mathematics Teacher
Andrew McGough Mathematics Teacher, Department Chair
Shane Mills Mathematics Teacher
Diana Shen Mathematics Teacher
Garrett Shorr Computer Science Teacher

Physical Education

Courtney Cheyne Physical Education Dept. Chair, Dance
Christa Kojima Physical Education Teacher
Bryant Lopez Adapted Physical Education
Kyle Murray Physical Education & Health Teacher

Science

Seema Athalye Science Teacher
Wendy Budd Science Teacher
Krista Gale Science Teacher, Head Girls Tennis Coach
Seah Kim Science Teacher
Ben Ku Science Teacher
Ryan Long Science Teacher
Nader Modarres Science & Engineering Teacher, Department Chair
Elizabeth Pierson Science Teacher
Diana Yang Science Teacher

Seniors

Jorge Carreon Counseling Center Clerk
Nan Ng Counselor

Social Science

Alisia Engelhard Social Science Teacher
Trang Huynh Social Science Teacher
Gregorio Luna Social Science Teacher
Annalee Pearson Social Science Teacher
Sean Regan Social Science Teacher
Oliver Valcorza Social Science Teacher, Department Chair
Joseph Zelidon Social Science Teacher

Sophomores

Jorge Carreon Counseling Center Clerk
Nan Ng Counselor
Sherman Smith Technology

Special Education

Dave Baughman Special Education Teacher, Department Chair
Jackie Griggs Special Education Teacher
Mary Kang Psychologist
Diane Murtha Special Education Teacher
Kathryn Schroeder Special Education Teacher
Nathan Uribe Special Education Teacher
Tasha Wahl Special Education Teacher
Laura Youkstetter Special Education Teacher

Staff

Ray Alarcon Plant Foreman
Jorge Carreon Counseling Center Clerk
Janna Conner CTE Virtual Enterprise
Judie Cruz Attendance Clerk
Elea Friedman Technician to the Assistant Principal
Seah Kim Science Teacher
Joyce Ku-Rodriguez Counselor
Connie Kwok Technology
Marissa Locke English Teacher
Jill Lopez Health Clerk II
Marcile Montoya Counselor
Diane Murtha Special Education Teacher
Tim Orindgreff Music Teacher
Jorge Padron Orchestra Teacher
Hannah Plummer Technician to the Assistant Principal
Walter Simonsen Marching Band
Sherman Smith Technology
Dennis Takeshita English Teacher
Nathan Uribe Special Education Teacher
Oliver Valcorza Social Science Teacher, Department Chair

Staff Directory

Ray Alarcon Plant Foreman
Jorge Carreon Counseling Center Clerk
Janna Conner CTE Virtual Enterprise
Judie Cruz Attendance Clerk
Elea Friedman Technician to the Assistant Principal
Seah Kim Science Teacher
Joyce Ku-Rodriguez Counselor
Connie Kwok Technology
Marissa Locke English Teacher
Shelee Luna Librarian
Marcile Montoya Counselor
Diane Murtha Special Education Teacher
Tim Orindgreff Music Teacher
Jorge Padron Orchestra Teacher
Hannah Plummer Technician to the Assistant Principal
Walter Simonsen Marching Band
Sherman Smith Technology
Dennis Takeshita English Teacher
Nathan Uribe Special Education Teacher
Oliver Valcorza Social Science Teacher, Department Chair

Technology Department

Connie Kwok Technology
Sherman Smith Technology

Tiger Newspaper Online

Karen Hames Journalism Teacher

World Languages

Brenda Baca World Languages Teacher
Maricela Fuentes World Languages Teacher
Will Hoadley-Brill World Languages Teacher
Erin Kanner World Languages Teacher, Department Chair
Debbie Mogel World Languages Teacher
Hannah Peng Mandarin Teacher
Joshua Whitney World Languages Teacher
Mo Yang World Languages Teacher