Administration and Student Support Staff List

Name
Position
Email
Blake Robertson
Principal
brobertson@pps.net
Chris Hochstatter
Principal's Secretary
chochsta@pps.net
Debra Gellar
School Secretary
dgellar@pps.net
Tara Brown
School Climate Specialist
tbrown@pps.net
Jeff Knoblich
School Counselor
jknoblic@pps.net
Shoshana Oswald
School Counselor
soswald@pps.net
Theresa Scott Merrion
Social Worker
tscottmerrion@pps.net
Christina Brown
Instructional Specialist (Grades 3-8)
cbrown11@pps.net
David Nagle
STEAM/ELD
Ddnagle@pps.net
Jackie Morales
Student Success Advocate
jmoralestorres@pps.net
Shiwaye Gared
Head Custodian
sgared@pps.net
Jesus Flores
Custodian
jflores@pps.net
Jason Branscum
Custodian
jbranscum@pps.net
Susan Minich
Nutrition Services Lead
sminich@pps.net
Nathan Lufian
Nutirition Services Assistant
nlufian@pps.net
Ava Tomasik
School Health Assistant
atomasik@mesd.k12.or.us
Laurelei Bailey
School Nurse
lbailey@mesd.k12.or.us
Cord Anderson
Educational Assistant
canderson5@pps.net
Sheila Smith
Educational Assistant
shsmith@pps.net
Educational Assistant

Classroom Teachers

Name
Position
Email
Calendly Link -
Make an Appointment
Chelsea Grassmeyer
Kindergarten
cgrassmeyer@pps.net
Christine Yovu
Kindergarten
cyovu@pps.net
https://calendly.com/cyovu/pt_conf_christiney
Lex Henderson
1st Grade
alhenderson@pps.net
Carrie Jones Bohara
1st Grade
cjonesbohara@pps.net
Judi Drexler
2nd Grade
jdrexler@pps.net
https://calendly.com/jdrexler-2/conferences
Renee Espinoza
2nd Grade
respinoz@pps.net
https://calendly.com/respinoz/conferences
Laura Kishpaugh
3rd Grade
lkishpaugh@pps.net
https://calendly.com/lkishpaugh/ms-kishpaughs-chat-sessions
Heather Torain
3rd Grade
htorain@pps.net
https://calendly.com/mstorainsclass/conferences
Jessica Lingenfelter
4th/5th Grade
jlingenfelter@pps.net
https://calendly.com/lingenfelter-14/conferences
Jessica Floyd
4th/5th Grade
jfloyd@pps.net
https://calendly.com/jfloyd4th/30min
Evan Harrelson
4th/5th Grade
eharrelson@pps.net
https://calendly.com/eharrelson/30min?month=2020-11
Leticia Cortinas
6th Science/ELA
letcortinas@pps.net
https://calendly.com/letcortinas
Suzanne Germaneri
6th SS/ELA
sgermaneri@pps.net
Ryan McDermott
6th Math/ELA
rmcdermott@pps.net
https://calendly.com/mr-mcdermott
Chris Altman
7th/8th Science
caltman@pps.net
https://calendly.com/germaneri
Kenny Bennett
7th/8th Social Studies
kbennett2@pps.net
http://calendly.com/caltman5
Joshua Toole
7th/8th Math
jtoole@pps.net
Jeremy Matsen
7th/8th Language Arts
jmatsen@pps.net
http://calendly.com/jmatsen

Special Education Teachers and Staff

Name
Position
Email
Calendly Link -
Make an Appointment
Kali Tagomori-Lai
Learning Center Teacher
ktagomorilai@pps.net
Melody Finamori
Learning Center Teacher
mfinamor@pps.net
https://calendly.com/mfinamor/astor-parent-teacher-conferences?month=2020-11
Kerry Alkana
Speech/Language Pathologist
kalkana@pps.net
https://calendly.com/kalkana/conferences?month=2020-11&date=2020-11-23
Miranda Valle Riestra
Speech Language Path (2 days a week)
mvalleriestra@pps.net
Helen Clarke
Occupational Therapist
hclarke@pps.net
Melanie Van Witzenburg
School Psychologist
mvanwitz@pps.net
Gary Bonetti
K-2 C/B Teacher
gbonetti@pps.net
C/B Para Educator
Sharla Blevins
C/B Para Educator
sblevins@pps.net
Ruth Ponce
C/B Para Educator
rponce@pps.net

Specialists

Name
Position
Email
Calendly Link -
Make an Appointment
Stuart Fessant
Music Teacher
jfessant@pps.net
Alex Hagen
Spanish Teacher
ahagen@pps.net
Emily King
Media Specialist
eking@pps.net
Keira Havner
Art Teacher
khavner@pps.net
Coach Tracy Klosterman
Physical Education Teacher
tklosterman@pps.net
https://calendly.com/tklosterman-1/conferences
David Nagle
STEAM Instructional Specialist/ELD
dnagle@pps.net
https://calendly.com/dnagle/electives-makingmovies-and-photography?month=2020-11
Name Position Email Webpage
Lorenzo Lowe COBM Mentor elloweiii@cobmportland.org
Ireri Zepeda SOL Mentor ireri@latnet.org