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MANZANITA
PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL
STAFF
(Underlined names are linked to full bios)
ADMINISTRATION
Suzanne Nicastro- Superintendent Suzanne.Nicastro@manzanitacharterschool.com
Kat Franson- Principal Kat.Franson@manzanitacharterschool.com
Jenny Klinedinst- Assistant Principal Jenny.Klinedinst@manzanitacharterschool.com
Kim Hurd- Middle School Academic Dean Kimberly.Hurd@manzanitacharterschool.com
Lexie Rickards- Teacher on Special Assignment Lexie.Rickards@manzanitacharterschool.com
Laura Cypert- Human Resources Laura.Cypert@manzanitacharterschool.com
Teresa Gaona- Admin/SPED Teresa.Gaona@manzanitacharterschool.com
Joanne Johnson- Records Clerk/ Purchasing Joanne.Johnson@manzanitacharterschool.com
Ashley Pereda- Office Clerk Ashley.Pereda@manzanitacharterschool.com
Natalie Lopez- Manzana Office Clerk Natalie.Villasenor@manzanitacherterschool.com
Mayra Saines- Office Clerk/Health Assistant Mayra.Saines@manzanitacharterschool.com
Ninette Height- Admin Assistant Ninette.Height@manzanitacharterschool.com
TK AND KINDERGARTEN
Angie Torres Angie.Torres@manzanitacharterschool.com
Alma Camacho Alma.Camacho@manzanitacharterschool.com
Allie Sims Allie.Sims@manzanitacharterschool.com
FIRST GRADE
​Sarai Garcia Sarai.Garcia@manzanitacharterschool.com
​Samantha West Samantha.West@manzanitacharterschool.com
SECOND GRADE
Skylar Dominguez Skylar.Dominguez@manzanitacharterschool.com
Martha Garcia Martha.Garcia@manzanitacharterschool.com
Holly Logsdon Holly.Logsdon@manzanitacharterschool.com
THIRD GRADE
Deanna Wheeler Deanna.Wheeler@manzanitacharterschool.com
Nichelle Wood Nichelle.Wood@manzanitacharterschool.com
Jacquie Voorhees Jacquie.Voorhees@manzanitacharterschool.com
FOURTH GRADE
Kathy Guthrie Kathy.Guthrie@manzanitacharterschool.com
Maureen McCarthy Maureen.McCarthy@manzanitacharterschool.com
FIFTH GRADE
Becky Ranney Becky.Ranney@manzanitacharterschool.com
Christina Haggerty Christina.Haggerty@manzanitacharterschool.com
Yana Vinnitsky Yana.Vinnitsky@manzanitacharterschool.com
SIXTH GRADE
Kate Busarow- Math Kate Busarow@manzanitacharterschool.com
Nichelle Wood- Sci/SS Nichelle.Wood@manzanitacharterschool.com
Karina Delgado- ELA Karina.Delgado@manzanitacharterschool.com
SEVENTH GRADE
Jacob Lopez- Sci/SS Jacob.Lopez@manzanitacharterschool.com
Kate Yetter- ELA Kate.Yetter@manzanitacharterschool.com
Andi Wulfestieg- Math Andi.Wulfestieg@manzanitacharterschool.com
Cole Osborne- P.E. Cole.Osborne@manzanitacharterschool.com
ENRICHMENT
Larry Kaml- Visual & Performing Arts Larry.Kaml@manzanitacharterschool.com
Isaac Nuno- Physical Education Isaac.Nuno@manzanitacharterschool.com
Halli Pedersen- Outdoor Education Halli.Pedersen@manzanitacharterschool.com
Michael Valverde- STEM Education Michael.Valverde@manzanitacharterschool.com
SPECIAL EDUCATION
Robert Altavilla- Director Robert.Altavilla@manzanitacharterschool.com
Tammy Clark- Education Specialist Tammy.Clark@manzanitacharterschool.com
Latosha Massey- Education Specialist Latosha.Massey@manzanitacharterschool.com
Jack Timmons- Speech & Language Therapist Jack.Timmons@manzanitacharterschool.com
Jim Albertson- School Psychologist James.Albertson@manzanitacharterschool.com
Malia Mondragon- School Psychologist Malia.Mondragon@manzanitacharterschool.com
MAINTENANCE
Tony Slade- Maintenance Lead Anthony.Slade@manzanitacharterschool.com
SUPPORT STAFF
Carmen Loung- Teacher Tutor Carmen.Mangino@manzanitacharterschool.com
​​Jessica Willis- Teacher Tutor Jessica.Willis@manzanitacharterschool.com
Stacie Powell- Teacher Tutor Stacie.Powell@manzanitacharterschool.com
Steph Rossler- Teacher Tutor Estefana.Rossler@manzanitacharterschool.com
Amelia Cervantes- Instructional Assistant Amelia.Cervantes@manzanitacharterschool.com
Krystal Sanchez- Instructional Assistant Krystal.Sanchez@manzanitacharterschool.com
Tara Zahuta- Instructional Assistant Tara.Zahuta@manzanitacharterschool.com
Blaire Osborne- Teacher Tutor Blaire.Osborne@manzanitacharterschool.com
Haley Crandall- Instructional Assistant Haley.Crandall@manzanitacahrterschool.com
Katie Hersey- Instructional Assistant Katie.Hersey@manzanitacharterschool.com
Alyson Helling- Instructional Assistant Alyson.Helling@manzanitacharterschool.com
Kaylyn Spies- Instructional Assistant Kaylyn.Spies@manzanitacharterschool.com
Beth Baldacchino- Counselor Beth.Baldacchino@manzanitacharterschool.com
Tiffany Cole- Food Services Clerk Tiffany.Cole@manzanitacharterschool.com
Chris Palacioz- Food Services Chris.Palacioz@manzanitacharterschool.com
Gina Phelps- MFLC Counselor 805-757-0160
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