Our Staff
Our caring staff members make themselves available to our students to help support learning both during the school day and on selected days before and after school. The years of experience our teachers bring to the classroom is a testament to the excellent instruction your child receives every day at Tulare Union High School. Meet our faculty and staff below.
Our Administration
Dr. Michelle Nunley
Principal
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Shanelle Herrera
Assistant Principal
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Susanna Peña
Principal's Secretary
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Diana Nalbandian-Hatton
Athletics Director
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Kimberly Castro
Dean of Students
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Choon Chao
Dean of Students
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Xochitl Cortez
Assistant Principal's Secretary
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Sara Zakarian
Assistant Principal (of Counseling)
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Juan Carrasco
Community Schools Coordinator
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Counseling Department
Liliana Avila
Counselor
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ext. 2632
Michelle Ceja
Registrar
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ext. 2961
Bethanie Fernandes
Psychologist
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ext. 2962
Amanda Gonzalez
Associate Clinical Social Worker
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ext. 2711
Manuel Gutierrez
Counselor
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ext. 2700
India Leal
Counselor
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ext. 2421
Arturo Magallanes
Counselor
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ext. 2564
Yesenia Maldonado
Career Center Technician
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ext. 2450
Jose Marquez
Counselor
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ext. 2456
Lisa Muñoz
Counseling Aide
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ext. 2516
Michelle Potts
Counselor
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ext. 2571
Joseph Renteria
Associate Clinical Social Worker
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ext. 2875
Nataly Silva
Counseling Secretary
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ext. 2663
Elizabeth Watkins
Psychologist
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ext. 2966
Sara Zakarian
Assistant Principal of Counseling
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ext. 2061
Teachers
April Andrews
Home Economics Teacher*
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Ivan Arce
Science Teacher
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Alex Austin
Science Teacher
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Chandra Benevento
Home Economics Teacher
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Darren Bennett
Physical Education Teacher
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D.J. Bennett
Special Education Teacher
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Ronald Berry
English Teacher
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Shain Braziel
Agriculture Teacher
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Maria Bruns
Spanish Teacher*
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Joshua Callanan
Science Teacher
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Lourdes Campos
Spanish Teacher
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Mario Capote
Band and Orchestra Teacher
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Genaro Casas
English Language Development Teacher*
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Jared Castle
Agriculture Teacher*
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Edgar Cervantes
Spanish Teacher
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Andrea Chavez
IRC Team
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Kathy Colvin
Library Media Teacher
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Tracy Cooley
Mathematics Teacher/Coach
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Georgia Crites
Dance Teacher
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Craig Cummings
English Teacher
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Shana Duke
Mathematics Teacher
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Travis Earp
Video and AME
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Stephanie Edwards
Physical Education Teacher
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Tim Elick
Physical Education Teacher
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Marcene Feenstra
Social Studies Teacher
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Belina Feijo
Portuguese Teacher
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Jacob Fernandez
Frosh Studies Teacher
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Ricardo Florez
IRC Teacher
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Leslie Garcia
IRC team
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Amy Gavello
Social Studies
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Dr. Tabby Grabowski
English Teacher
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Michael Groah
Auto Industry & Technology Teacher
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Patrick Hamilton
Mathematics Teacher*
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Jessica Handly
English Teacher
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Mark Hatton
Social Studies Teacher/Activities Director
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Gina Hirayama
AME Teacher*/Art Academy Advisor
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Kari Hogg
Mathematics Teacher
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Ryan Hogg
Mathematics Teacher/AVID Director
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Chase Landers
Social Studies Teacher
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McKenzie Langlie
Science
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Jordan Lapadula
AVID IV Seminar/English Teacher
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Kelly Lawler
Latin/Greek Teacher
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Natalie Lew
English Teacher
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Jordan Lewis
Art Teacher
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Andre Martinez
Social Studies Teacher
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Celina Martinez
English Teacher
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Garrett Maze
Mathematics Teacher
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Pat McCue
Science Teacher*
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Kelli Medeiros
Social Studies Teacher
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Frank Mello
Social Studies Teacher
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David Meza
Spanish Teacher
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Melany Miller
English Teacher
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Jeremy Monitz
Special Education Teacher
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Larissa Monreal
Special Education Teacher
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Brieann Morais
Mathematics Teacher
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Amy Mueller
Science Teacher
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Jonathan Oliveira
RTI Teacher
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Kristen Pallas
Choir/Drama Teacher
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Erik Pedersen
Mathematics Teacher
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Joseph Perryman
Social Studies Teacher
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Amy Pohl
Art Teacher
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Brandon Price
English Teacher
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Rusty Range
County Special Education Teacher
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Mark Reindl
Social Studies Teacher*
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Maria Renteria
Spanish Teacher
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Dakota Romans
Agriculture Teacher
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David Schlick
Business Teacher
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Michael Shaffer
Physical Education Teacher*
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Sammi Slover
Agriculture Teacher
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Derek Smith
English Teacher
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Margarita Solis
Special Education Teacher
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Cassandra Sousa
Mathematics Teacher
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Katie Stafford-Garcia
Science Teacher
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Adam Torres
Mathematics Teacher
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Hector Urueta
Agriculture Teacher
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Fernando Valadao
Special Education Teacher
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Zachary Van Scyoc
Math Teacher
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Cynthia Van Scyoc
Mathematics Teacher
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Katie Walther
Agriculture Teacher
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Derek Williamson
Social Studies Teacher
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Jonathan Woodard
Agriculture Teacher
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Kou Yang
Art Teacher
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Eric York
Science Teacher
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Alec York
Science Teacher
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* - Department Head
Cafeteria
Guadalupe Baez
Leonie Koeppe
Emily Little
Cafeteria Helper II
Lisa Martindale
Cafeteria Helper II
Connie Mora
Cafeteria Manager
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Norma Pimentel
Cafeteria Helper II
Estella Ramirez
Rachel Sanchez
Cafeteria Helper II
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Maria Torres
Gabriella Villa
Resource Aides
Alondra Covarrubias
Resource Aide
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Martha Diaz Soto
Resource Aide
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Imelda Felix
Resource Aide
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Stephanie Howard
Resource Aide
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Susane Jensen
Resource Aide
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Aleesha McNear
Resource Aide
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Destiney Mendez Perez
Resource Aide
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Nathan Myer
Resourced Aide
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Maria Rodriguez
Resource Aide
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Carolina Sanchez
Resource Aide
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Jeff Warren
Resource Aide
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Support Staff
Bailey Akins
Homework Lab Tutor
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Nancy Beltran Rocha
XL Program Director
Fernando Berrera
Behavior Rehab Specialist
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Maraiah Costa
Homework Lab Tutor
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Skyler Garcia
RTI Instructional Aide
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Lindsey Martin
Clerical Pool Clerk
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Kimberlie Mendoza
Attendance Clerk
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Maria Moreno
Nurse
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Miriam Perez
EL Instructional Aide
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Alex Perry
Computer Site Tech
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Alysa Ramey
Tutorial Supervision Aide
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Jannette Rizzo
Attendance Clerk
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Gina Rodriguez
Switchboard/Receptionist
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Damaria Williams
Homework Lab Tutor/Lead
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Chino Williams
Homework Lab Tutor
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Maintenance and Operations
Marcos Aredondo
Custodian/Bus Driver
Roman Ayon
Bus Driver/Custodian
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Blas Cisneros
Warehouse & Purchasing – District
Tony Fernandez
Utility Worker
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Jacob Fox
Bus Driver/Groundsman
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Darrin Gahagan
Pool Technician
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Andrew Gamez
Maintenance III
Martha Garcia
Locker Room Attendant
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Adam Garcia
District HVAC Technician
Steven Lee
Custodian
Sandra Lopez
Custodian
William McCown
Custodian
Jose Moniz
Custodian
Fernando Montemayor
Lead Custodian
Jody Patterson
Custodian
Hector Rodriguez
Lead Groundskeeper
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Cody Rodriguez
Custodian/Bus Driver
Tino Serpa
Custodian
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Manuel Silva
Maintenance & Operations Supervisor
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Daniel Soto
Groundsman
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Brant Stotts
Groundsman
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Joe Torres
Locker Room Attendant
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