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Equity and Instructional Leadership
Equity and Instructional Leadership Staff

Richard Lasso - Assistant Superintendent, Equity and Instructional Leadership
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Shelly Teele - Executive Assistant
253-841-8771

Curriculum and Program Directors
Nancy Strobel Director of Instructional Leadership, grades K-5
Kris Wilkinson - Administrative Assistant
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Lisa Rowan - Director of Instructional Leadership, grades 6-8
Denette Neville - Administrative Assistant
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Dr. Alicia Nosworthy - Director of Instructional Leadership, grades 9-12, Arts & Music, Karshner Museum Events
Denette Neville - Administrative Assistant
253-840-8966
Karen Higgins - Karshner Museum and Center for Culture & Arts Coordinator
253-841-8748

Dr. Arturo Gonzalez - Director of Instructional Leadership, grades 3-5, AVID, Seal of Biliteracy


Candice McGregor - Assistant Director of Instructional Leadership

Elementary Education
Rebecca Williams Executive Director, Equity & Elementary Education
LaShawnda Baldwin - Director, Elementary Education
Shelley Massey - Administrative Assistant
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Secondary Education
Julie Hunter Interim Executive Director, Equity & Secondary Education
Erica Scharton - Administrative Assistant
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Alternative Learning
Tawana Bens - Director, Digital Learning and Parent Partnership
Sue Tucker - Office Manager
253-242-3239

Career & Technical Education (CTE)
Dr. Maija Delaquin - Director of Instructional Leadership,  Career and Technical Education
Trish Capocy - Administrative Assistant
Amy Cameron - Administrative Assistant
253-841-8761

Health and Fitness/Athletics
Jim Meyerhoff - Director, Athletics, Health and Fitness
Rita Marth 
- Office Manager
253-841-8785

Special Services
253-841-8700
Karen Mool Executive Director, Equity and Special Education
Stephanie Klumpenhower - Administrative Assistant
Kelly Carrick - Director, Special Education
Kim Leger - Director, Special Education
Lisa Rodside - Director, Special Education
Theresa Taft - Director, Special Education
Karen Van Wieringen - Director, Special Education

Professional Learning and School Support
Amanda Kraft - Executive Director, Equity, Professional Learning, and School Support
Kathy Barnett - Administrative Assistant
253-840-8829

Student Enrichment, Support & Success
Assessment and Highly Capable Programs
Almai Malit - Executive Director Equity, Student Success, and Strategic Engagement
Anissa Morris - Administrative Assistant, Assessment & Accountability
253-840-8864
Theresa Sayama - Administrative Assistant, Highly Capable Programs
253-841-8646

Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Strategic Engagement
Dr. Gordon Brobbey - Director of Cultural Competency and Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Title I/LAP
Jamie Lee - Director, Categorical Federal Programs, Title I/LAP, Multilingual Language Learner (MLL)
Bev Patient - Specialist, Title I/LAP
253-435-6693
Joy Benning - Administrative Assistant, MLL
253-841-8646

Social Emotional Learning
Michele Bledsoe - Director of Equity &  Social Emotional Wellness, K-12 Counselors, MV and Truancy
Julie Stutz - Administrative Assistant
253-435-6515

Student Services
Dr. Eric Hogan - Director, Student Services
Erica Scharton - Administrative Assistant
253-435-6726