Teachers and Staff

Estrella Vista is equipped with some of the finest educators Arizona has to offer. Each teacher is certified to teach in Arizona and comes to the classroom with innovative and effective teaching methods that help your child understand the curriculum thoroughly.

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  • Alvarado Belia
    Belia Alvarado School Social Worker Send message »
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    Hometown
    Alamogordo, New Mexico

    Favorite Subject
    Math

    Hobbies
    I like spending time with my family, hanging out with friends, taking walks, light hiking, and fun things.

    Message
    Hi everyone. I go by Bel. I am excited to meet everyone, and I am looking forward to getting to know each of you more.

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    Belia Alvarado
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  • Jimenez Brittany
    Brittany Jimenez Student Achievement Coach Send message »
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    Hometown
    Glendale, Arizona

    Favorite Subject
    Math

    Hobbies
    Photography, crafting

    Message
    Have faith and hope! Follow your dreams!

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    Brittany Jimenez
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  • Valasin Katy
    Katy Valasin Reading Interventionist Send message »
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    Hometown
    Muskegon, Michigan

    Favorite Subject
    Reading

    Hobbies
    I like to go camping with my daughter, husband, and golden retriever, Wally. I also enjoy reading books, watching movies, and swimming.

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    I have such a passion for teaching children how to read! I am so excited to meet students where they are at and then help them become amazing readers. This year is going to be so exciting!

    Katy Valasin

Teachers

Kindergarten

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  • Kimme Suyen
    Suyen Kimme Kindergarten Send message »
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    Hometown
    Nandaime, Nicaragua

    Favorite Subject
    Math

    Hobbies
    Watching movies, camping, and playing or watching sports.

    Message
    “There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.” - Edith Wharton
    Thank you for all you do for me and our school!

    Suyen Kimme
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  • Sauer Margaret
    Margaret Sauer Kindergarten Send message »
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    Hometown
    St. Louis, Missouri

    Favorite Subject
    Math

    Hobbies
    Crafts, sports

    Message
    I am so excited for this year!

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    Margaret Sauer

First Grade

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  • Gallegos Sandra
    Sandra Gallegos First Grade Send message »
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    Hometown
    Los Angeles, California

    Favorite Subject
    Math

    Hobbies
    Cooking and running

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    I am very excited to be your child's teacher. We will have fun and learn at the same time.

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    Sandra Gallegos
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  • Lopez Jenny
    Jenny Lopez First Grade
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    Hometown
    Tolleson, Arizona

    Favorite Subject
    Reading

    Hobbies
    Singing, watching movies, and playing board games

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    Hello, my name is Mrs. Lopez, and I am so excited to be a part of Estrella Vista Elementary. I look forward to an exciting new school year filled with fun activities throughout the year. See you soon!

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Second Grade

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  • Adewumi Rahimat
    Rahimat Adewumi Second Grade Send message »
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    Hometown
    Ogbomosho, Nigeria

    Favorite Subject
    English Language

    Hobbies
    Cooking, shopping, listening to music, and spending time with family and children

    Message
    Education is the premise of progress in every society, in every family, and together we can achieve success.

    Rahimat Adewumi
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  • Ceballos Zuniga Itzel
    Itzel Ceballos Zuniga Second Grade Send message »
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    Hometown
    Mexico City, Mexico

    Favorite Subject
    Math and Science

    Hobbies
    I enjoy baking, crafting, and taking walks.

    Message
    Families and students, welcome to our class! I am beyond excited to share this school year with you. I cannot wait to work alongside you as your children learn and grow. Second grade, here we come!

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    Itzel Ceballos Zuniga
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  • Chapman Ashley
    Ashley Chapman Second Grade Send message »
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    Hometown
    Phoenix, Arizona

    Favorite Subject
    Reading

    Hobbies
    Bowling, reading, swimming, TV junkie

    Message
    I am looking forward to an exciting new year at EVES!

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    Ashley Chapman
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  • Farrell Nancy
    Nancy Farrell Second Grade Send message »
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    Hometown
    Goodyear

    Favorite Subject
    Reading

    Hobbies
    I enjoy spending time with family and friends, cooking, and baking. I am an animal lover and love spending time taking care of my pets.

    Message
    Welcome to second grade! My name is Mrs. Farrell, and I am so excited that you are part of my class. We are going to have so much fun learning this year. Parents and students, please always remember that you are important to me and never forget how much you are loved!

    Nancy Farrell

Third Grade

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  • Sandoval Daisy
    Daisy Sandoval Third Grade Send message »
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    Hometown
    Costa Mesa, California

    Favorite Subject
    Math

    Hobbies
    Hiking

    Message
    Let's have a great year!

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    Daisy Sandoval
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  • Schmidt Ashleigh
    Ashleigh Schmidt Third Grade Send message »
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    Hometown
    San Diego, California

    Favorite Subject
    History

    Hobbies
    I enjoy working out, hiking, reading, and spending time with family and friends.

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    I look forward to meeting all of you and having a great school year.

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    Staff
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  • Titus Hailey
    Hailey Titus Third Grade Send message »
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    Hometown
    San Diego, California

    Favorite Subject
    Language Arts and Science

    Hobbies
    Gardening, traveling, crocheting, and being outdoors

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    Welcome to third grade! I look forward to meeting you all.

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  • Waga Karesh Marie
    Karesh Marie Waga Third Grade Send message »
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    Hometown
    Tagum City, Phillipines

    Favorite Subject
    Science

    Hobbies
    Singing and dancing

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    It is my pleasure to be your teacher/child's teacher.

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Fourth Grade

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  • Ellison Smith Murdell
    Murdell Ellison Smith Fourth Grade Send message »
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    Hometown
    Jamaica

    Favorite Subject
    Social Studies

    Hobbies
    Hide, read, and travel.

    Message
    I am excited to join the Estrella Vista community. Looking forward to a great school year, working with you and your child.

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    Murdell Ellison Smith
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  • Gonzalez Ana
    Ana Gonzalez Fourth Grade Send message »
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    Hometown
    Avondale, Arizona

    Favorite Subject
    English

    Hobbies
    Reading, art, music and baking

    Message
    I believe in what Nelson Mandela said was right. Education is the most powerful weapon you can utilize to transform the world. We learn something new every day, and we should take advantage of the knowledge we gain.

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  • Murphy Christopher
    Christopher Murphy Fourth Grade
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    Hometown
    Corpus Christi, Texas

    Favorite Subject
    Social Studies

    Hobbies
    Hiking, cooking, spending time with my girls, and watching MCU movies and shows

    Message
    I am excited to be your child's fourth-grade teacher, dedicated to their educational and social growth. In our nurturing and inclusive classroom, I foster curiosity, critical thinking, and a love for learning. Together we will embark on a journey of growth, discovery, and learning. I believe in the importance of both academic and social development. By collaborating with parents and guardians, we will cultivate essential life skills such as teamwork, empathy, and effective communication. Through celebrating diversity and fostering a strong sense of community, every student will feel valued and heard. I am honored to be part of your child's educational journey, entrusted with their well-being. Together, we will make a lasting impact, shaping them into confident, compassionate, and successful individuals. Let's create an enriching and empowering experience in the fourth grade.

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  • Prusa Philip
    Philip Prusa Fourth Grade Send message »
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    Hometown
    Cleveland, Ohio

    Favorite Subject
    Social Studies, Reading

    Hobbies
    Reading, cooking, sports

    Message
    I'm very excited to be joining the Littleton School District family! Looking forward to an amazing 2021–2022 school year.

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    Philip Prusa

Fifth Grade

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  • Davis Lynda
    Lynda Davis Fifth Grade ELA Send message »
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    Hometown
    Avondale

    Favorite Subject
    English

    Hobbies
    Writing, needle point sewing, painting, cooking/baking

    Message
    I want to welcome all of my students and parents/families, and I am so glad you are here, and this is going to be a great year for us all. I welcome the parents to visit my classroom and share their insight into our achievements and the assurance of good study faculties, and the great benefits that are offered to the students/parents.

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    Lynda Davis
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  • Gonzalez-Galvez Kathy
    Kathy Gonzalez-Galvez Fifth Grade Math Send message »
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    Hometown
    Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico

    Favorite Subject
    Biology

    Hobbies
    I enjoy doing home improvement projects, crafting, swimming, and hiking.

    Message
    My goal is to establish a partnership with parents and guardians to help our students thrive in their education.

    Kathy Gonzalez-Galvez
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  • Newman Danielle
    Danielle Newman Fifth Grade HSS Send message »
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    Hometown
    Thousand Oaks

    Favorite Subject
    Art

    Hobbies
    Swimming

    Message
    I love science.

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Sixth Grade

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  • Bowden Lori
    Lori Bowden Sixth Grade HSS Send message »
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    Hometown
    El Paso, Texas

    Favorite Subject
    Language arts, science, and art

    Hobbies
    I love to play golf, paint, be creative, and try new things.

    Message
    Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning. ~Albert Einstein

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    Lori Bowden
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  • Landis Cindy
    Cindy Landis Sixth Grade ELA Send message »
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    Hometown
    Reading, Pennsylvania

    Favorite Subject
    Reading

    Hobbies
    Rollerskating, camping, swimming

    Message
    I'm very excited to part of the Littleton Community, and I'm looking forward to an EPIC year.

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    Cindy Landis
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  • Parker Torrey
    Torrey Parker Sixth Grade Math Send message »
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    Hometown
    Mission Viejo, CA

    Favorite Subject
    Language Arts

    Hobbies
    Reading, martial arts

    Message
    I am so excited to be here with you at EV! We are going to have an amazing year learning together!

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    Torrey Parker

Seventh Grade

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  • Miller Madisen
    Madisen Miller Seventh Grade ELA Send message »
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    Hometown
    Chandler, Arizona

    Favorite Subject
    ELA, History, and Band

    Hobbies
    Rugby, reading, and visiting coffee shops

    Message
    The best things in life come to you through discomfort. Learning, growth, and achieving your dreams will not always be comfortable. Seek discomfort.

    Madisen Miller
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  • Muluh Mbuh
    Mbuh Muluh Seventh Grade Math Send message »
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    Hometown
    Bamenda, Cameroon

    Favorite Subject
    Math and Science

    Hobbies
    Reading, researching, traveling, and exercising

    Message
    My name is Mr. Winston, and I am so excited to be one of the teachers this year! We are going to do so many fun things, and we are going to learn a lot. I am looking forward to meeting you or connecting with you and learning about all of your favorite things.

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  • Ragland Kenneth
    Kenneth Ragland Seventh Grade Science Send message »
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    Hometown
    Memphis, Tennessee

    Favorite Subject
    Math and Science

    Hobbies
    Music

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    It is part of my overall goal, with the help of the student's parents and all the educators at Estrella Vista STEM Academy, to help our children to begin to realize their potential and value to our world!

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  • Schulte Scott
    Scott Schulte Seventh Grade HSS Send message »
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    Hometown
    Glendale, Arizona

    Favorite Subject
    Social Studies

    Hobbies
    Arizona sports teams, music, movies, reading, traveling

    Message
    The worst question is the one not asked. We're going to have a fantastic year here at Estrella Vista.

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    Scott Schulte

Eighth Grade

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  • Batchelder Stephen
    Stephen Batchelder Eighth Grade Science Send message »
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    Hometown
    Orland, California

    Favorite Subject
    English and Biology

    Hobbies
    Writing, hiking, travel, and swimming

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    I am thrilled to be a partner in learning and growing at Estrella Vista Elementary.

    Stephen Batchelder
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  • Munson Zaquerie
    Zaquerie Munson Eighth Grade HSS Send message »
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    Hometown
    Spokane, Washington

    Favorite Subject
    History

    Hobbies
    Golf, reading, fishing, and gardening.

    Message
    Learning the past gives us all the opportunity to build a brighter future.

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    Zaquerie Munson
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  • Nowell Darrie
    Darrie Nowell Eighth Grade Math Send message »
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    Hometown
    Ahoskie, NC

    Favorite Subject
    Spanish

    Hobbies
    Chess, swimming, martial arts, studying Spanish, and teaching about leadership.

    Message
    A leader knows the way, shows the way, and goes the way!

     

    Darrie Nowell

Exceptional Learning Teachers

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  • Disbrow Barbara
    Barbara Disbrow Resource 7–8 Send message »
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    Hometown
    Manchester, South Dakota

    Favorite Subject
    ELA (Reading, Writing, and Spelling)

    Hobbies
    Reading and camping

    Message
    You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.

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    Barbara Disbrow

Special Areas

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  • Brophy Antony
    Antony Brophy P.E. Send message »
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    Hometown
    Brownsville, Texas

    Favorite Subject
    Science, P.E.

    Hobbies
    Running, reading, general tomfoolery

    Message
    Let's get out and play!

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    Antony Brophy
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  • Spielman Michael
    Michael Spielman Music Send message »
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    Hometown
    Scottsdale, Arizona

    Favorite Subject
    Music

    Hobbies
    Playing the piano, baking, going to Disneyland

    Message
    "Music doesn't lie. If there is something to be changed in this world, then it can only happen through music." -Jimi Hendrix

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    Michael Spielman
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  • Young Amy
    Amy Young Art Send message »
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    Hometown
    Southgate

    Favorite Subject
    Science

    Hobbies
    Outdoor activities, DIY projects, and baseball

    Message
    I have been teaching for over 20 years with the last four years in art. I am very excited to be moving to a new city and school and am looking forward to being a part of your child's education!

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School Support

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  • Gomez Imelda
    Imelda Gomez K–8 Teacher Paraprofessional Send message »
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    Hometown
    Bell Gardens, California

    Favorite Subject
    Math, Reading, and P.E.

    Hobbies
    Running, arts and crafts

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    Looking forward to an amazing 2018-2019 school year at our great school!

    Imelda Gomez
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  • McCue Evanglina
    Evanglina McCue K–8 Teacher Paraprofessional Send message »
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    Hometown
    Mexicali B.C., Mexico

    Favorite Subject
    Math and language arts

    Hobbies
    Camping, hiking, cooking.

    Message
    Believe in yourself and you will accomplish everything you set your mind to.

    Evanglina McCue

Custodial Staff

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