Teachers & Staff

We’ve worked diligently to hire highly qualified teachers who are dedicated to meeting the individual learning needs of Crismon HS students. Together with a team of office and support staff members, we create a positive environment that nurtures creativity and inspires learning.

Administration

Elyse Torbert
Principal
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Tyler Montoya
Assistant Principal
Athletic Director
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Scott Mohn
Assistant Principal
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Jennifer Ray
Assistant Principal
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Shannon Kennedy
Dean of Students
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Office Staff

Dana Sloan
Administration Assistant - Principal
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Debra Palomo
Administration Assistant to Principal Tyler Montoya
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Heather DiGian
Attendance Technician
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Bertha Patino
Receptionist
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Cindy Skoro
Registration
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Amanda Deodutt
Data Specialist
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Karina Quintero
Administrative Assistant to Principal Jennifer Ray
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Jami Weniger
Administrative Assistant to Principal Scott Mohn
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Tammie Gilliland
Bookstore Technician
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Mimi Hodgeson
Library Media Assistant
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Counseling Staff

Jessica Burt
High School Counselor & Department Chair - Student Last Names M-Z - Grades 10–12
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Abbey Gotto
High School Counselor - Student Last Names A-L - Grades 10–12
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Claudine Harper
Junior High Counselor - Student Last Names M-Z - Grades 7–9
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Ann Lach
Counseling Administrative Clerk
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Naomi Parker
Junior High Counselor - Student Last Names A-L - Grades 7–9
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Health Office

Sharee Hamblin
Registered Nurse
P: (480) 987-5584
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Christy Trujillo
Health Assistant
P: (480) 987-5595
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CTE

Derrick Sainz
Department Chair
Medical Assisting
HOSA Advisor
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Jack Barz
Media Interactions
Marketing
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Kelly Bowen
Sports Medicine
Architectural Drafting
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Tarra Chownyk
Nursing Services
Human Anatomy
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Jordan Costello-Smith
Athletics Trainer
Sports Medicine
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Charise DeGregorio
Educational Professions
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Luke Delong
Career Explorations
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Jonathan Laureta
Film & TV Production
Digital Media
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Jordan Snell
Engineering
Robotics
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Tamara Tapia
Graphic Design
Digital Photography
FBLA Advisor
Architectural Drafting
Yearbook
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English

Rebecca Smith
Department Chair
English 10
English 12
Honors English 9
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Zachary Bailey
English 9
English 11
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Brenda Battaglia
English 8
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Charise DeGregorio
English 7
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Kristen Dowell
English 11
AP English
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Marty Edwards
English 10
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Melanie Henderson
English 9
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Kathryn Herzberg
English 8
Honors English 8
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Benjamin Lin
English 7
Honors English 7
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Emma Murray
English 10
English 11
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Kayla Patt
Honors English 10
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Monique Santos
English 7
English 8
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Madeleine Tover
English 8
English 9
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Kristianne Young
English 9
English 10
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Fine Arts

Scott Lloyd
Music Instructor & Department Chair
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Shannon Pizzirusso
Guitar
Orchestra Instructor
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Julie (Joolz) Fernandez
Art Instructor
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Summer Stennerson
Art Instructor
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Randall Thorn
Art & Theatre Instructor
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World Language

Claudia Moreno
Department Chair
Spanish Instructor
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Kade MacNeille
Spanish Instructor
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Rodolfo Vera
Spanish Instructor
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Joshuah Vrska
Spanish Instructor
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Mathematics

Elizabeth Ridout
Department Chair
Algebra
Honors Algebra JH/HS
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David Coronado
Math 7
Honors Math 7
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Alexandra Couch
Algebra 1
Algebra 2
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Scott Dees
Geometry
Quant Reasoning
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Tambra Frey
Geometry
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Jessica Golightly
Honors Algebra 2
Pre-Calc
Honors Pre-Calc
AP Calc
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Jennifer Jacobs
Math 8
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Breanna Kemp
Algebra
Math 8
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Michael Moore
Algebra 2
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Charlotte Myers
Math 8
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Andrea Pettit
Math 7
Stuco JH/HS
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Jessica Ross
Algebra 2
Honors Pre-Calc
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Karen Sanders
Math 7
Math 8
Geometry
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Veronyka Thompson
Algebra 1
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Riley Williams
Geometry
Honors Geometry
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Physical Education

Benjamin Brandau
Physical Ed Instructor & Department Chair
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Greg Bordes
Physical Ed Instructor
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Aaron Colbert
Athletics Equipment Manager
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Jessika Gobbell
Physical Ed Instructor
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Nicolas Santos
Athletics Trainer
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Doug Steele
Physical Ed Instructor
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Science

Kristin Grissom
Department Chair
Biology
Physical Science
Human Anatomy
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Sydney Caldwell
Biology
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Anthony Clayton
Environmental Science
Physical Science
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Heather Farnsworth
Science 8
Honors Science 8
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Creighton Glenn
Physical Science
Chemistry
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Rachel Lewis
Science 8
Science 7
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Dr. Kaesha Neil
Honors Science Instructor
AP Biology
Honors Biology
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Karla Pohl
Physical Science
Physics
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Nicole Rowley
Science 7
Honors Science 7
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Kaitlyn Taylor
Science 8
Honors Science 8
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Brienna Tristan
Science 7
Science 8
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Kahoano Wong
Honors Chemistry
Chemistry
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Social Studies

Jake Allen
Department Chair
Psychology
AP Psychology
Global Conflict
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Amy Farmer Behrens
Honors Social Studies 8
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Jacob Hazekamp
Social Studies 7
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Colin McCormick
Social Studies 7
Social Studies 8
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Bradley Minor
US History
AP US History
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Mike Osborne
Government
US History
AP Human Geography
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Joshua Petty
US History
Social Studies 8
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Rebecca Atchison Sloat
World History
AP World History
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Sabrina Soto
Social Studies 7
Social Studies 8
Honors Social Studies 7
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Brandon Waller
Economics
World History
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Mark Watters
US History
World History
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AVID

John Roberts
AVID Instructor
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John Navarro
AVID Instructor
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SPED

Laura Barnes
SPED Resource Instructor & Department Chair
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Colton Spearman
SPED Resource Instructor
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Amy Farmer-Behrens
SPED Resource Instructor
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Keona Shorter
SPED Resource Instructor
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Jeremy Leeper
SPED Resource Instructor
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Seth Leivestad
SPED Resource Instructor
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Julia (Melody) Vargas
SPED Resource Instructor
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Dr. Beth McEvoy-Rumbo
School Psychologist

Ana Guerrero Lopez
Instructional Assistant - Special Education
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Liliana Fuentes
Instructional Assistant - Special Education
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Cafeteria Staff

Maria Becerra
Child Nutrition Manager
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Julie Lin
Child Nutrition Assistant Senior
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Child Nutrition Student Worker

Custodial

TBD
Maintenance Custodian Day Lead

Erika Aispuro
Maintenance Custodian Night Lead
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Security

Officer Williams
SRO
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Joseph Acuna
Security
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Michael Grist
Security
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Robert HeHe
Security
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Benjamin Jones
Security
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Delia Marquez
Security
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Other

Ashley Brown
Learning Lab Instructor
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