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Thursday, August 9, 2018 | A7
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - Principal Lisa Benslay, left, with new fifth grade teacher Shelbi Alfred.
KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - Principal Eric Rodriguez, Melissa Garcia, fifth grade teacher Katrina Rios and fifth grade teacher Edgar Segura.
Secondary Math Coach Christine Johnson, left, and Director of Curriculum Vicki Halstead.
WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - Left to right: Third grade teacher Jennifer Villegas, Principal Adriana Baza, Kindergarten teacher Tammy Stegall and Christa Prendez, RSP.
GRAND VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - Principal Kevin Thomas, third grade teachers Henry Ralston and Rafael Cisneros.
Left to right: New School Psychologist Victor Carrillo, Director of Special Student Services Rashella Avalos-Senteno, Speech Therapist Tim Cowdrey and Prekindergarten Specialist Michele Stephens.
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - Stephanie Amodo, RSP, sixth grade teacher Michael Jimenez and Principal Elizabeth Gonzalez.
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - Principal Gina Remshaw, kindergarten teacher Jessica Bayne and RSP Jamie Thomas.
WASHINGTON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL - New English Language Arts teacher Matthew Casado, Physical Education Instructor Linda Wilson, Art Teacher Brandon Davidson and Music Instructor Kenan Baker. Not pictured is new WIS Principal, Jesse Sanchez.
Teachers
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Elementary School added fifth grade teacher Shelbi Alfred. Three teachers were added to the ranks at Wilson Elementary School. Those teachers are Jennifer Villegas, third grade, Tammy Stegall, kindergarten, and Christa Prendez, in the school’s Resource Specialist Program (RSP).
Kennedy Elementary School also added three more to their staff. Starting this year will be Katrina Rios and Edgar Segura, both fifth grade teachers, and Melissa Garcia. Lincoln Elementary School added two teachers this year, kindergarten
teacher Jessica Bayne and Jamie Thomas in RSP.
Roosevelt Elementary School also added two more staff members, Stephanie Amodo, RSP, and Michael Jimenez, sixth grade teacher. And Grand View Elementary School added third grade teachers Henry Ralston and Rafael Cisneros.
If you include new Washington Intermediate School principal Jesse Sanchez, who moved over from Wilson, there are five new faces at the junior high level. Matthew Casado will be teaching English Language Arts. Linda Wilson, a product of the Dinuba
Joint Unified School District, will be the new Physical Education instructor. Brandon Davidson will take over the art department after long time instructor Craig Tomlinson retired last year. And Kenan Baker will be taking over the music department, replacing Dave Hebert, who also retired last year.
Photos by Rick Curiel | The Sentinel