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HIGHLANDS  STAFF ASSIGNMENTS 2025-2026

GRADE LEVEL

TEACHER

Room

EMAIL

TK

Erin Murray

K1

emurray@smfc.k12.ca.us

TK 

Eva Stephens

K2

estephens@smfc.k12.ca.us

K

Stephanie Moran

1

smoran@smfc.k12.ca.us

K

Nicolette Zamora

2

nzamora@smfc.k12.ca.us

1

Bernadette Christensen

5

bchristensen@smfc.k12.ca.us

1

Christie Leonardini

Laura Laguna

4

cleonardini@smfc.k12.ca.us

llaguna@smfc.k12.ca.us

1

Stephanie McClymond

3

smcclymond@smfc.k12.ca.us

2

Janet Garrett

9

jgarrett@smfc.k12.ca.us

2

Kim Lorton

10

klorton@smfc.k12.ca.us

2/3

Cara Gervang

8

cgervang@smfc.k12.ca.us

3

Erin Keating

7

akeating@smfc.k12.ca.us

3

Emily Matto

18

ematto@smfc.k12.ca.us

4

John Perry

17

jperry@smfc.k12.ca.us

4/5

Lisa Hamor

15

lhamor@smfc.k12.ca.us

5

Jacqueline Parrish

14

jparrish@smfc.k12.ca.us

5

Ashley Parker

13

alparker@smfc.k12.ca.us

PE

Jennifer Tellefsen

27

jtellefsen@smfc.k12.ca.us

PE

Meliame Halaufia

27

mhalaufia@smfc.k12.ca.us

SDC K-1 April Ann Protasio 6

aprotasio@smfc.k12.ca.us

SDC 2-5 Aizel Ando Lucero 11 alucero@smfc.k12.ca.us

RSP SPED

Toni Dell Canales

23

 tdcanales@smfc.k12.ca.us

LITERACY TOSA

Jennifer Gorman

19

jgorman@smfc.k12.ca.us

Multilingual TOSA (1 day) Tory Correa 22 tcorrea@smfc.k12.ca.us
Math TOSA (part time) Meagan Murch 22 mmurch@smfc.k12.ca.us 

LIBRARIAN

Tripti Sinha

LGI

tsinha@smfc.k12.ca.us

Counselor  Patty Banales 12 pbanales@smfc.k12.ca.us 

ELL PARA

TBH

22

 

PARA Karen Osuna

22

 

SPEECH

Mark Hutton

SLR

        mhutton@smfc.k12.ca.us

PSYCHOLOGIST

Inez Paraiso

LGI office

iparaiso@smfc.k12.ca.us 

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

Alana Skellen

23

askellen@smfc.k12.ca.us

ANNEX

LEAD TEACHER

Rebecca Russell

25

rrussell@smfc.k12.ca.us 

SCHOOL COMMUNITY WORKER

Miriam Varela

office mvarela@smfc.k12.ca.us 

OFFICE ASSISTANT

      Jill Watt office jwatt@smfc.k12.ca.us

ADMIN ASSISTANT

Lorena Santos

office

lsantos@smfc.k12.ca.us

CUSTODIANS

Jose Cabeza  

Marcos Exiga

office

jcabeza@smfc.k12.ca.us

 

mexiga@smfc.k12.ca.us