Staff Directory / Teachers & Staff

Name	Position	Email
Dr. Lisa Ditto	Principal	lditto@pps.net
Ethan Tiffany	Assistant Principal	etiffany@pps.net
Taylor Langeliers	Administrative Assistant I (Principal’s Secretary)	tlangeliers@pps.net
Luca Roach	Administrative Assistant II (School Secretary - PT)	lroach@pps.net
Sofi Fulmer	Counselor - PT	sfulmer@pps.net
Heidi Ongbongan	Counselor - PT	hongbongan@pps.net
Salvatore D'Amico	School Psychologist - PT	sdamico@pps.net
Rachael Dahlen	Speech Language Pathologist	rdahlen@pps.net
Roxanna Gates	Occupational Therapist - PT	rogates@pps.net
Xin Xiang	School Nurse - PT	xxiang@mesd.k12.or.us
Emily Hong	Student Health Assistant (SHA)	ehong2mesd.k12.or.us
Theo McInturff	Custodian	tmcinturff@pps.net
Mohammed Sultan Al Sarayreh	Custodian	malsarayreh@pps.net
Shaun Valentine	Custodian	svalentine@pps.net
Julie Bade	Cafeteria Manager	jbade@pps.net
Albion Roberts	Cafeteria Assistant - PT	aroberts@pps.net

Special Education & Specialists

Name	Position	Email
Jessie Ingraham	Special Education Teacher - Grades K–2	jingraham@pps.net
Darby Granberry	Special Education Teacher - Grades 3–5	dgranberry@pps.net
Nicole Lendo	Academic Interventionist	nlendo@pps.net
Sharon Kantner	Special Education Teacher - Learning Center - PT	skantner@pps.net
Janine Storm van Leeuwen	Special Education Teacher - Learning Center	jstormvanleeuw@pps.net
Nathan Earle	QMHP - Qualified Mental Health Specialist	nearle@pps.net
Lauren Ayala	Instructional Coach	layala@pps.net
Alicia Nicholl	School Climate Specialist	anicholl@pps.net
Darcy Rudnick	Teacher Librarian & Media Specialist	drudnick@pps.net
Hannah Downs	Dance/PE Teacher	hdowns@pps.net
Eric Schopmeyer	Music Teacher & ELD teacher	eschopme@pps.net
Nicole Penoncello	Visual Arts Teacher	npenoncello@pps.net
Roxanna Gates	Occupational Therapist - PT

School Support

Name	Position	Email
Bob Kellett	Paraeducator K-2	bkellett@pps.net
Emma Parry	Paraeducator K-2	eparry@pps.net
Scotty Robinson	Paraeducator K-2	srobinson@pps.net
Alex Duran	Paraeducator 3-5	aduran@pps.net
James Esper	Paraeducator 3-5	jesper@pps.net
Riley Clarkson	Paraeducator 3-5	rclarkson@pps.net
Hannah Ziettlow	Therapeutic Intervention Coach
Izaya Lingo	504 - Educational Assistant	ilingo@pps.net
Kindergarten Team
Name	Position	Email
Angela Ekelof	Kindergarten Teacher	aekelof@pps.net
Hayley Nakamichi	Kindergarten Teacher	hnakamichi@pps.net

First Grade Team
Name	Position	Email
Ashley Page	1st Grade Teacher	aagre@pps.net
Lisa Molina	1st Grade Teacher	lmolina@pps.net
Christina Denkinger	Temporary Teacher for Ms. Molina	cdenkinger@pps.net

Second Grade Team
Name	Position	Email
Dawn Roberts	2nd Grade Teacher	droberts@pps.net
Jamie Lee	2nd Grade Teacher	jlee6@pps.net

Third Grade Team
Name	Position	Email
Nichole Dewson	Teacher: 3rd Grade	ndewson@pps.net
Ross Christy	Teacher: 3rd Grade	rchristy@pps.net

Fourth Grade Team
Name	Position	Email
Tor Rockness	Teacher: 4th Grade	trocknes@pps.net
Kristina Blanton	Teacher: 4th grade	kblanton@pps.net
Susanna Walker	Teacher: 4th Grade	swalker@pps.net

Fifth Grade Team
Name	Position	Email
Heather Lockamy	Teacher: 5th Grade	hekelly@pps.net
Sonya Jensen	Teacher: 5th Grade	sjensen1@pps.net

Buckman Elementary School