Laura Aguilar

Attendance and Welfare Technician/Office Assistant
laguilar@sonomaschools.org

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Laura Aguilar, Attendance and Welfare Technician/Office Assistant

Department(s): Front Office

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Amee Alioto

Special Ed, Dance
aalioto@sonomaschools.org

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Room: 502

Email: aalioto@sonomaschools.org

Amee Alioto, Special Ed, Dance

Department(s): Special Ed Electives

Degrees and Certifications
Education Specialist, Multiple Subject, Autism Authorization, CLAD, Certified Dance Educator through Dance Masters of America

Experience
Began teaching with SVUSD in the year 2000, Dance Educator/Choreographer for over 25 years

Special Interests
When I am not teaching my amazing students, I enjoy spending time with my family, dancing, and traveling.

Shauna Aubin

Campus Supervisor
saubin@sonomaschools.org

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Email: saubin@sonomaschools.org

Shauna Aubin, Campus Supervisor

Department(s): Front Office/Campus Supervision

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Brianna Barajas

Science Teacher
bbarajas@sonomaschools.org

bbarajas@sonomaschools.org

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Brianna Barajas, Science Teacher

Department(s): Science

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Monica Battaglini

Instructional Aid, Front Office
mbattaglini@sonomaschools.org

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Email: mbattaglini@sonomaschools.org

Monica Battaglini, Instructional Aid, Front Office

Department(s): Staff

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Ashley Bonton

Social Worker
abonton@sonomaschools.org

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Email: abonton@sonomaschools.org

Ashley Bonton, Social Worker

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Sharon Bontrager

Spanish History
sbontrager@sonomaschools.org

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Email: sbontrager@sonomaschools.org

Sharon Bontrager, Spanish History

Department(s): History

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Sonia Castaneda

Spanish Language Arts, English Language Development
scastaneda@sonomaschools.org

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Sonia Castaneda, Spanish Language Arts, English Language Development

Department(s): Spanish Language Arts ELD

Degrees and Certifications
I have a Bachelor's of Education from the University of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. A Masters in Education Administration from the Sonoma State University. I am BCLAD Certificated, Multiple Subject Credentialed, Single Subject Spanish Credentialed, and TESOL Certificated,

Experience
I have been teaching for over 19 years, 15 in Sonoma Valley. I have taught from 6th grade through Adult School and College Level. This year I will be teaching 6th Grade Spanish Language Arts and ELD at Adele Harrison Middle School

Special Interests
I enjoy spending time with my husband Mark and my twenty-one old son Marcos. I love working with technology, traveling, dancing and cooking. I believe that every student has the ability to learn and succeed.

Silvia Castelan

Front Office, Instructional Aid, Translation
scastelan@sonomaschools.org

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Email: scastelan@sonomaschools.org

Silvia Castelan, Front Office, Instructional Aid, Translation

Department(s): Office Admin

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Cheryl Coldiron

Art
ccoldiron@sonomaschools.org

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Email: ccoldiron@sonomaschools.org

Cheryl Coldiron, Art

Department(s): Electives Electives

Degrees and Certifications
Teaching Credentials - Sonoma State University (art, French, multi-subjects); Undergraduate Degrees in International Business, French, Art

Experience
Teaching at Adele since 2007

Special Interests
Art, gardening, traveling, walking my dog, reading, movies, the beach.

Stephen Coyle


scoyle@sonomaschools.org

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Stephen Coyle,

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Annabel Crews

Health Assistant
acrews@sonomaschools.org

Room: Health Office

Email: acrews@sonomaschools.org

Annabel Crews, Health Assistant

Department(s): Health Office

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Michele Echeverria

Kitchen
mecheverria@sonomaschools.org

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Email: mecheverria@sonomaschools.org

Michele Echeverria, Kitchen

Department(s): Staff

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Rebecca Fitch

Music Teacher

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Rebecca Fitch, Music Teacher

Department(s): Music

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Megan Fries

ELA Teacher
mfries@sonomaschools.org

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Email: mfries@sonomaschools.org

Megan Fries, ELA Teacher

Department(s): ELA

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Teresa Gearhart

History, Projects History
tgearhart@sonomaschools.org

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Room: 401

Email: tgearhart@sonomaschools.org

Teresa Gearhart, History, Projects History

Department(s): History

Degrees and Certifications
B.A. in history and B.S. in elementary education

Experience
Teaching at Adele since 2001

Special Interests
Golfing, walking, travel

Nadine Harmon

Science and Farm to Table
nharmon@sonomaschools.org

nharmon@sonomaschools.org

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Email: nharmon@sonomaschools.org

Nadine Harmon, Science and Farm to Table

Department(s): Science Electives

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Laura Hoban

Math
lhoban@sonomaschools.org

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Room: 403

Email: lhoban@sonomaschools.org

Laura Hoban, Math

Department(s): Math

Degrees and Certifications
Teaching Credential- Humboldt State University

Experience
Taught elementary school is Napa 1998-2006, taught math at Adele Harrison MS 2006-present

Special Interests
Traveling, reading, math, spending time with my children

Kelly Kriss

Principal
kkriss@sonomaschools.org

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Email: kkriss@sonomaschools.org

Kelly Kriss, Principal

Department(s): Office Admin

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Jamie Laster

Resource Teacher
jlaster@sonomaschools.org

Room: 501

Email: jlaster@sonomaschools.org

Jamie Laster, Resource Teacher

Department(s): Special Education

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Aimee Lucchetti

Math Teacher
alucchetti@sonomaschools.org

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Email: alucchetti@sonomaschools.org

Aimee Lucchetti, Math Teacher

Department(s): Math

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Mariana Madrigal

School Community Liaison
mmadrigal@sonomaschools.org

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Email: mmadrigal@sonomaschools.org

Mariana Madrigal, School Community Liaison

Department(s): Front Office

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Adrianne Medeiros

Instructional Aid
amedeiros@sonomaschools.org

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Email: amedeiros@sonomaschools.org

Adrianne Medeiros, Instructional Aid

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Christine Mettler

Counselor
cmettler@sonomaschools.org

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Email: cmettler@sonomaschools.org

Christine Mettler, Counselor

Department(s): Counseling

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Elizabeth Ogaz

Instructional Aid
eogaz@sonomaschools.org

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Email: eogaz@sonomaschools.org

Elizabeth Ogaz, Instructional Aid

Department(s): Staff

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Amber Orozco

Teacher
aorozco@sonomaschools.org

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Email: aorozco@sonomaschools.org

Amber Orozco, Teacher

Department(s): History, Electives, English Language Development

Degrees and Certifications
BA in History and Teaching Credential from Sonoma State UniversitySingle Subject Credential in Social ScienceCross-cultural, Language and Academic Development Certificate

Experience
Teaching at Adele since 2018

Special Interests
Spending time with my family, reading books, camping and hiking

Nick Pappas

PE Teacher
npappas@sonomaschools.org

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Email: npappas@sonomaschools.org

Nick Pappas, PE Teacher

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Gina Parisi

Office Manager
gparisi@sonomaschools.org

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Email: gparisi@sonomaschools.org

Gina Parisi, Office Manager

Department(s): Office Admin

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Jose Pizano

Custodian
jpizano@sonomaschools.org

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Email: jpizano@sonomaschools.org

Jose Pizano, Custodian

Department(s): Staff

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Maricela Ramirez

Library Media Specialist
mramirez@sonomaschools.org

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Email: mramirez@sonomaschools.org

Maricela Ramirez, Library Media Specialist

Department(s): Staff

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Danna Rocca

Vice Principal
drocca@sonomaschools.org

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Email: drocca@sonomaschools.org

Danna Rocca, Vice Principal

Department(s): Office Admin

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Emily Romero

Language Arts Teacher
eromero@sonomaschools.org

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Email: eromero@sonomaschools.org

Emily Romero, Language Arts Teacher

Department(s): Language Arts

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Richelle Ryan

Algebra, Projects History, Math
rryan@sonomaschools.org

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Email: rryan@sonomaschools.org

Richelle Ryan, Algebra, Projects History, Math

Department(s): Math History

Degrees and Certifications
Bachelor of Arts with a Concentration in Mathematics, Teaching Credential from Sonoma State

Experience
Teaching at Adele since 2006

Special Interests
Family, Traveling, and Buckeye Football

Jann Thorpe

Physical Education
jthorpe@sonomaschools.org

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Email: jthorpe@sonomaschools.org

Jann Thorpe, Physical Education

Department(s): Physical Education

Degrees and Certifications
7th/8th grade Physical Education Teacher Athletic Director @ Adele Harrison Middle School Credentials/Degrees: Graduated from Sonoma State with a BS in Kinesiology. Completed the teacher Credential program from SSU

Experience
I have been teaching in Sonoma Valley School District since 2001. I taught Physical Education at Sonoma Valley High School from 2001-2009 I then moved over to teach at Adele Harrison Middle School in August of 2009- current.

Special Interests
I coach the 7th and 8th grade girls basketball teams and the track team at Adele Harrison I coach the Varsity girls basketball team at SVHSI love to coach, run, workout, traveling to Hawaii as much as possible, walk my dog, eat ice cream, and visit my family as much as possible. I love watching almost all sports. ESPN is always on in my house :)

Carlos Uribe

Head Custodian

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Carlos Uribe, Head Custodian

Department(s): Staff

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Eric Wanous

English Language Development, English Language Arts, Lego, STEM
ewanous@sonomaschools.org

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Room: 302

Email: ewanous@sonomaschools.org

Eric Wanous, English Language Development, English Language Arts, Lego, STEM

Department(s): English Language Arts English Language Development Electives

Degrees and Certifications
Single Subject English from Humboldt State, CLAD

Experience
Began teaching at Adele in 2007.

Special Interests
Reading and skim/snow boarding.

Cathy Wedell

English Language Arts, Yearbook
cwedell@sonomaschools.org

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Room: 301

Email: cwedell@sonomaschools.org

Cathy Wedell, English Language Arts, Yearbook

Department(s): English Language Arts

Degrees and Certifications
Multiple Subject Credential, Secondary English Credential and CLAD

Experience
I have been a teacher since 1987 and have been teaching at Adele Harrison since 2004.

Special Interests
My husband, Robert, and I have lived in Sonoma for over 22 years. We have three grown sons who went through the Sonoma Valley Unified School District and are all college graduates. We have two rescue dogs, Rocky and Bonzo who love to take long walks in the valley. Reading is one of my passions and have been in the same book club for over twenty-one years. I am looking forward to a wonderful year of learning. "There are many little ways to enlarge your child�s world. Love of books is the best

Tricia Zimmerman

Spanish Language Arts Teacher
pzimmerman@sonomaschools.org

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Tricia Zimmerman, Spanish Language Arts Teacher

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