Contact Us

For general adoption questions, please contact:

Marcus Waughfield, Adoption Manager, mwaughfield@pps.net

For specific adoption related questions, please contact:

Grades K-5 Core Academics

Math - Patrice Woods, Director of K-5 Science and Mathematics, pwoods@pps.net
Science - Patrice Woods, Director of K-5 Science and Mathematics, pwoods@pps.net
English Language Arts - Melissa Schachner, Director of K-5 Language Arts & Social Sciences, mschachner@pps.net
Social Sciences - Melissa Schachner, Director of K-5 Language Arts & Social Sciences, mschachner@pps.net
Foundational Skills - Melissa Schachner, Director of K-5 Language Arts & Social Sciences, mschachner@pps.net
English Language Development - Alayna Mateja, K-5 English Language Development Program Administrator, amateja@pps.net
Dual Language Immersion (Chinese, Russian, Vietnamese, Japanese and Spanish) - Risa Muñoz, Assistant Director of Dual Language Immersion, rmunoz@pps.net
Visual and Performing Arts - Kristen Brayson, K-12 Visual and Performing Arts Program Administrator, kbrayson@pps.net
Health - Jenny Withycombe, K-12 Health and Physical Education Program Administrator, jwithycombe@pps.net
Physical Education - Jenny Withycombe, K-12 Health and Physical Education Program Administrator, jwithycombe@pps.net

Grades 6-8 Core Academics

Math - Thu-Tam Doan, 6-8 Science and Mathematics Program Administrator, tdoan@pps.net
Science - Thu-Tam Doan, 6-8 Science and Mathematics Program Administrator, tdoan@pps.net
English Language Arts - Anjene Bryant, 6-8 English Language Arts and Social Sciences, abryant@pps.net
Social Sciences - Anjene Bryant, 6-8 English Language Arts and Social Sciences, abryant@pps.net
English Language Development - Jennifer Anderson, 6-12 English Language Development Program Administrator, jeanderson@pps.net
World Languages - Will Flores, Director of Multilingual Services, wflores@pps.net
Dual Language Immersion (Chinese, Russian, Vietnamese, Japanese and Spanish) - Risa Muñoz, Assistant Director of Dual Language Immersion, rmunoz@pps.net
Visual and Performing Arts - Kristen Brayson, K-12 Visual and Performing Arts Program Administrator, kbrayson@pps.net
Health - Jenny Withycombe, K-12 Health and Physical Education Program Administrator, jwithycombe@pps.net
Physical Education - Jenny Withycombe, K-12 Health and Physical Education Program Administrator, jwithycombe@pps.net

Grades 9-12 Core Academics

Math - Noelle Gorbett, Assistant Director, 9-12 Core Academics (Math and Science), sngorbett@pps.net
Science - Noelle Gorbett, Assistant Director, 9-12 Core Academics (Math and Science), sngorbett@pps.net
English Language Arts - Dr. Filip Hristic, Senior Director, 9-12 Core Academics, fhristic@pps.net
Social Sciences - Dr. Filip Hristic, Senior Director, 9-12 Core Academics, fhristic@pps.net
English Language Development - Jennifer Anderson, 6-12 English Language Development Program Administrator, jeanderson@pps.net
World Languages - Will Flores, Director of Multilingual Services, wlores@pps.net
Dual Language Immersion - Will Flores, Director of Multilingual Services, wlores@pps.net
Visual and Performing Arts - Kristen Brayson, K-12 Visual and Performing Arts Program Administrator, kbrayson@pps.net
Health - Jenny Withycombe, K-12 Health and Physical Education Program Administrator, jwithycombe@pps.net
Physical Education - Jenny Withycombe, K-12 Health and Physical Education Program Administrator, jwithycombe@pps.net