Our Team
Our team is committed to anti-racism on a daily basis. Diligently working to address privilege by calling out inequitable practices and microaggressions with adults and scholars. We have the tough conversations and are willing to be uncomfortable because we are unwilling to harm our scholars based on our biases.
As a faculty we work on our own social emotional learning (SEL) skills through adult SEL homework and weekly SEL skills building. We have teachers from the various communities we serve, growing up in the communities and speaking the language. Our staff speaks Spanish and .
As a faculty we work on our own social emotional learning (SEL) skills through adult SEL homework and weekly SEL skills building. We have teachers from the various communities we serve, growing up in the communities and speaking the language. Our staff speaks Spanish and .
District Team
Baionne ColemanChief Executive Officer
baionne.coleman@myrvla.org |
Chastity Catchings
Chief Operating Officer
chastity.catchings@myrvla.org |
David WatsonMS & HS Principal
david.watson@myrvla.org |
Rebecca MadonnaSystems & Data Manager
rebecca.madonna@myrvla.org |
Daxa ThomasDean of Culture
daxa.thomas@myrvla.org |
Marlon Shelton
After School Program Manager
marlon.shelton@myrvla.org |
Zuri AguayoFront Office Coordinator
zuri.aguayo@myrvla.org |
Leah ReisbergChief of Staff
leah.reisberg@myrvla.org |
Aster DubeInstructional Assistant
aster.dube@myrvla.org |
Jesús TiradoDean of Operations
jesus.tirado@myrvla.org |
Kimberly Thomas |
Lenny EmperadoDean of Community Engagement
lenny.emperado@myrvla.org |
Chineka JonesDean of Academics
chineka.jones@myrvla.org |
Janine LewisHR Coordinator
ashley.brown@myrvla.org |
Josh AlexanderFacilities
facilities@myrvla.org |
Tomás CastilloUnconditional Ed Coach
tomas.castillo@myrvla.org |
Teanna CatchingsDevelopment Intern
teanna.catchings@myrvla.org |
Thomas TaylorAfter School Program Assistant
thomas.taylor@myrvla.org |
Tiyanna RodgersFamily Nurse Practitioner
tiyanna.rogers@myrvla.org |
Makana HaynesAfter School Program Assistant
makana.haynes@myrvla.org |
Instructional Team
Chanel
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Desiray
|
Taylor
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Jacob Taylor-Mosquera |
Azlynn Sherrod-Butler |
Henry Bolar |
Ellah Allman |
Michelle Cove |
Kelly GoodmanSpecial Education Teacher
kelly.goodman@myrvla.org |
High School Team
John Uthus |
Levon WhiteHigh School Social Studies Teacher
levon.white@myrvla.org |
Najee Ladd-Ali |
Sam Langit |
Middle School Team
Jalen
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Amy Holton |
Kyle WallaceMiddle School Science Teacher
kyle.wallace@myrvla.org |
Courtney
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Elementary School Team
Angela M. ThomasFounding Elementary Principal
angela.thomas@myrvla.org |
Courtney ClaxtonFounding Elementary Dean of Academics
courtney.claxton@myrvla.org |
Mental Health and Counseling Team
Henry Jenkins Jr.Counselor/Academic Counselor
henry.jenkins@myrvla.org |
Monique AltheimerHealth Clinic Manager
monique@altheimer@myrvla.org |
Sara BorgerClinician
sara.borger@myrvla.org |
Please see here for our most current Staff Handbook
