15900 S.W. 56 Street, Miami, FL 33185
Phone: 305-408-2700
Faculty  
   
Administrative Staff
Jane Garraux ext. 2042
Principal
Mindy Acosta-Leon ext. 2032 Assistant Principal
Frank Cipriani ext. 2062 Assistant Principal
Kathryn Guerra ext. 2099 Assistant Principal
Mercy Losada ext. 2098 Assistant Principal
Stanley Thompkins ext. 2023 Assistant Principal
Bob Zell ext. 2060 Athletic Director
Tom Coats ext. 2024 Activities Director
Lisa DeVries ext. 2079 Administrative Assistant
     
     
Office Personnel
Magda Casiano ext. 2042 Principal's Secretary
Liza Doskow ext. 2094 Secretary
China Gonzalez ext. 2041 Registrar
Mercy Valdes ext. 2093 Payroll/Purchasing Secretary
May-Ling Sucar ext. 2097 IB Secretary
Julie Andion ext. 2033 Student Services Specialist
Petra Rodzewicz ext. 2058 Treasurer
Dianne Castaneda ext. 2027 Data Input
Rosie Garcia ext. 2096 ESE Secretary
Connie Aguero ext. 2256 Magnet Secretary
Blanca Flores ext. 2095 PT Office employee
Egna Rivas ext. 2240 Attendance
Jacqueline Campelo ext. 2083/2218 ESOL/Gifted Secretary
Hilda Vega PT Office Employee
Natasha Ventura   Switchboard Operator
     
Lead Teachers
Sharon Berkowitz ext. 2083 Gifted Coordinator/AP Coordinator
Diahann Holder ext. 2012 International Business and Finance
Sharon Kilpatrick ext. 2250 Biomedical
Susan Kirk ext. 2255 Hospitality and Tourism
Christian Provenzo ext. 2251 ITT
Sue Rodriguez ext. 2057 IB
Diane Wong ext. 2028 Design and Architecture
 
 
Department Chairpersons
Vivian Acevedo Social Studies
Lissette Alvarez ext. 2037 Media and Technology
Maria Bergouignan ext. 2011 Student Services
Luis Diaz   Math
Jessi Besil Health and Leadership
Adriane Chaine ext. 2200 SPED
Dona DePriest Reading
Jorge Garcia ext. 2245 Technical Arts
Jennifer Goldsmith ext. 2218 ESOL
Denise Graham   Language Arts
Gene Chew ext. 2202 Physical Education and Driver's Ed.
Edda Rivera   Science
Steven Tearle ext. 2219 Business
Lowell Thomas ext. 2040 Fine Arts
Maria Torron-Gomez Foreign Language
     
     
Media and Technology
Lissette Alvarez ext. 2037 Teacher/Media Specialist
Lorna Smith ext. 2046 Teacher/Media Specialist
Lupe Diaz ext. 2092 Media Assistant  
Pat Dill ext. 2092 Media Assistant  
Steven Braddy ext. 2078 AV Systems Technician  
Oscar Morejon ext. 2243 Computer Specialist  
Jorge Suarez ext. 2244 Microsystems Technician  
       
Student Services
Julie Andion ext. 2033 Student Services Specialist  
Maria Bergouignan ext. 2011 Student Services Dept Chair
Medical & Biomedical (A-L)
 
Nick Britton ext. 2073 Test Chairperson  
Jose Cortes ext. 2044 International Business & Finance and 9th grade (M-N)  
Carmen Espinosa-Enriquez ext. 2086 Hospitality and Tourism and 9th grade (S-T)  
Jonele Estomba-Goss ext. 2087 IT Counselor and 9th grade (U-Z)  
Melissa Falco-Diaz ext. 2069 Design and Architecture (M-Z) and 9th grade (Q-R), and Ferguson 2  
China Gonzalez ext. 20410 Registrar  
Susan Kirk ext. 2255 Career Specialist and Ferguson II  
Kerri Medina ext. 2082 CAP Advisor  
Carolyn Pates ext. 2020 Secretary  
Rut Perdomo ext. 2088 Design and Architecture (A-L) and 9th grade (O-P)  
Tracy Perez ext. 2036 TRUST Counselor  
Fernando A. Resto, Jr. ext. 2065 Medical and Biomedical (M-Z)  
Sonia Romero ext. 2084 Master Schedule
Connie Shaw ext. 2085 IB  
Charles Yanda ext. 2089 9th grade (A-L)  
 
       
SPED/VOC
Andriana Chaine ext. 2220 SPED Dept. Chair.
Jeanne Zayas ext. 2220 SPED Program Specialist  
Ivette Amador   SPED  
Johan Arguelles ext. 2225 SPED  
Shiara Beers ext. 2248 SPED  
Maria Blanco SPED  
Lourdes Bravo Art Itinerant  
Ellisica Cannon SPED  
Irene Cristobal SPED
Frank Davis ext. 2237 SPED  
Michael Duggan SPED  
Vanessa Alvarez SPED  
Maria Lima SPED-Adaptive PE  
Gladys Lopez   SPED  
Cristianne Martins SPED  
Omara Menendez SPED  
Javier Nora   SPED  
Susan Osman Project Victory  
Leonardo Perez   SPED  
Lourdes Perez SPED  
Teri Peyno SPED  
Diane Rodriguez SPED  
Evelyn Ulloa-Sanchez SPED  
Mildreidys Vasquez ext. 2227 SPED  
Marithery Vallina   SPED  
Roseann Farrell Clinician  
Rosi Garcia ext. 2096 SPED Secretary  
Maria Barreto   Paraprofessional  
Raishaun Bowles   Paraprofessional  
Desiree Capote   Paraprofessional  
Maria Diaz   Paraprofessional  
Silvia Islas Paraprofessional  
Carolina Murillo   Paraprofessional  
Alicia Muñiz   Paraprofessional  
Dalia Jordan   Paraprofessional  
Carolyn Smith   Paraprofessional  
Olga Tristancho   Paraprofessional  
       
Language Arts
Denise Graham   Language Arts Dept. Chair
Maritza Ascorbe Language Arts  
Miriam Bartes Language Arts
Michelle Bevilaqua-Bales   Language Arts  
Tracey Burger ext. 2090 Language Arts  
Anne Burgess   Language Arts  
Linda Edwards Language Arts  
Heidy Gonzalez Language Arts  
Joy Hellard   Language Arts
Josephine Kilroy Language Arts  
Gabriel Lage ext. 2090 Language Arts  
Maria Linares Hemelberg Language Arts  
Richard Lopez Language Arts  
Amber Martinez Language Arts  
Jacqueline Milera   Language Arts  
Jamie Mondaca   Language Arts  
Genevieve Nardoni   Language Arts  
Jennifer Perez Language Arts  
Sandra Rainelli Language Arts  
Sandra Reynolds Language Arts  
Robert Rowe Language Arts  
Jerry Rudd Language Arts  
Rebecca Wilson Language Arts  
Melissa Wolf Language Arts  
     
Reading    
Dona DePriest Reading  
Elizabeth Brito Reading  
Rene Garcia Reading  
Heidy Gonzalez Reading  
Lilian Lahocinsky Reading  
Josephina Talamas Reading  
       
Foreign Language    
Maria Torron-Gomez Foreign Language Dept. Chair
Joe Berkowitz Foreign Language  
Yolande Bruno Foreign Language  
Adrian Campos Foreign Language  
Jose Cernada   Foreign Language  
Gisela D'Amato Foreign Language  
Mercedes Gonzalez Foreign Language  
Malaika Mark Foreign Language  
Blas Mir Foreign Language  
Alexandra Norris Foreign Language  
Alan Persico Foreign Language  
Maria Quintana-Funes Foreign Language  
Ramon Rodriguez Foreign Language  
Leidy Romero Foreign Language  
Diana Ruiz Foreign Language  
Paola Tirado Foreign Language  
     
     
ESOL    
Jennifer Goldsmith ext. 2218 ESOL Depart. Chair  
Hortencia Espinosa ESOL  
Manny Garcia   ESOL  
Robert Sanchez ESOL  
Magda Rivera Paraprofessional  
     
Fine Arts
Lowell Thomas ext. 2040 Fine Arts Dept. Chair  
Kimberly Adams   Fine Arts (Drama/Chorus)   
Catherine Campos Fine Arts  
Stacie Dalbenas Fine Arts  
Yadira Del Valle Fine Arts  
Ryan Ellis Fine Arts  
Linda Graham Fine Arts
Horby Lopez Fine Arts  
Nancy Ozon ext. 2059 TV Production  
Maria Perez Fine Arts  
Irene Pimentel Dance  
Danny Sell ext. 2091 TV Production  
Shana Wexler Dance  
Derek Wilson Fine Arts  
     
       
P.E.
Gene Chew ext. 2202
P.E. Dept. Chair  
John Castro   P.E  
Jose Estevez   P.E  
Kristina Fernandez   P.E  
Michael Fernandez   P.E  
Damian Goderich   P.E  
Robyn Hertler P.E.  
Linette Lam ext. 2204 Head Athletic Trainer.  
Roland Lopez ext. 2080 P.E.  
Shannon Lugo P.E
Wilmer Matos P.E  
Marcela Montenegro P.E  
Jose Novas ext. 2264 SCSI and P.E  
Lauren Silveman P.E  
     
Health/Leadership    
Jessamine Besil   Health/Leadership Dept. Chair  
Sidney Arellana Leadership  
Cathernie Campos   Leadership  
Stacie D'Albenas   Leadership  
Yadira Del Valle Diaz   Leadership  
Jose Estevez   Leadership  
Kristina Fernandez   Leadership  
Damian Goderich   Leadership  
Louise Harris   Health  
Sharon Kilpatrick ext. 2250 IB Leadership  
Luane Levy Leadership  
Shannon Lugo Leadership
Wilmer Matos Leadership  
Lauren Silveman Leadership  
       
Business    
Steven Tearle ext. 2219 Dept. Chair/Business  
Emma Arismendy Business  
Cristy Charters Business
Daniel Diaz Business  
Gicel Florian Business  
Diahann Holder Business  
Kevin Maldonado Business  
Lynda Pangtay Business  
Chris Provenzo Business  
Wendy Robbins Business  
Sharon Wesley   Business  
     
Technical Arts    
Jorge Garcia Dept. Chair/Early Childhood Education  
Susan Betancourt   Interior Design/Drafting  
Susan Bourne Health Science/Health Unit Coordinator  
Ileana Driscoll ext. 2242 Health Science/Workplace Essentials/EKG  
William Dukes ext. 2210 Agriscience/Biotechnology
 
David Garcia ext. 2211 Construction Technology  
Daniel Leal ext. 2208 Culinary Arts  
Nicole Slater   Child care  
Rene Risco ext. 2247 Drafting  
Helen Segarra ext. 2241 First Responder/Health Science/Allied Health  
Janett Toledo ext. 2209 Culinary Arts  
Leslie Trelles   Child care  
Hilda Vega-Zeyrek ext. 2241 Nursing Assisting/Pharmacy Technology/Health Science  
Angela Wallace ext. 2207 Culinary Arts  
Diane Wong ext. 2028 IB Design Technology
     
       
Science
Edda Rivera   Science Department Chair  
Dr. Jose Almeida   Science