Manual High School » Staff Directory

Administration

Name	Title	Department	Email
Mickey Grant	Assistant Principle, LIGHT Center Director, Athletic Director, Head Baseball Coach; Assistant Softball Coach	Athletics, Administration	Mickey_Grant@dpsk12.net
Hannah Meshenuk	Assistant Principal	Administration	hannah_meshenuk@dpsk12.net
Chris DeRemer	Principal	Administration	christopher_deremer@dpsk12.net

Athletic Department

Name	Title	Department	Email
Benjamin Butler	English Teacher; Head Football Coach	English, Athletics, Teacher	benjamin_butler@dpsk12.net
Hayley Contorno	IEP/Learning Specialist; Head Softball Coach	Special Education, Athletics, Teacher	hayley_contorno@dpsk12.net
Carlo De Peña	Spanish Teacher; Head Coach Boy’s Soccer	Electives, Athletics, Teacher	CARLO_DEPENA@dpsk12.net
Carl Dixon	Dean of Operations; Assistant Football Coach	Student Support Services, LIGHT Team, Athletics	carl_dixon@dpsk12.net
Rodney Douglas	Choir Teacher; Cheer Coach	Electives, Athletics	rodney_douglas@dpsk12.net
Mickey Grant	Assistant Principle, LIGHT Center Director, Athletic Director, Head Baseball Coach; Assistant Softball Coach	Athletics, Administration	Mickey_Grant@dpsk12.net
Omar Henry	Head Basketball Coach	Athletics	OMAR_HENRY@dpsk12.net

Cafeteria & Facilities

Name	Title	Department	Email
Eva Magana	Cafeteria Manager	Cafeteria	eva_magana@dpsk12.net
Gary Waddy	Facilities Manager	Facilities	gwaddy@dpsk12.net

Main Office

Name	Title	Department	Email
Alejandra Bueno-Ramirez	Office Support ll	Main Office	aramir2@dpsk12.net
Shanti Montoya-Fernandez	Secretary III	Main Office	shanti_montoyafernandez@dpsk12.net

Light Team

Name	Title	Department	Email
John Collins	Dean of Culture	LIGHT Team, Student Support Services	john_collins2@dpsk12.net
Carl Dixon	Dean of Operations; Assistant Football Coach	Student Support Services, LIGHT Team, Athletics	carl_dixon@dpsk12.net
Serina Montoya	Social Worker; LIGHT Team	Student Support Services, LIGHT Team	serina_montoya@dpsk12.net
Britni Mushrush	School Counselor; LIGHT Team	College Readiness, Student Support Services, LIGHT Team	britni_mushrush@dpsk12.net
Carlos Villagrana-Juárez	Dean of Culture	Student Support Services, LIGHT Team	carlos_villagrana@dpsk12.net

Student Support Services

Name	Title	Department	Email
Kammy Anderson	School Technology Representative (STR)	Student Support Services	kammy_anderson@dpsk12.net
John Collins	Dean of Culture	LIGHT Team, Student Support Services	john_collins2@dpsk12.net
Carl Dixon	Dean of Operations; Assistant Football Coach	Student Support Services, LIGHT Team, Athletics	carl_dixon@dpsk12.net
John Gallagher	Psychologist	Student Support Services	john_gallagher@dpsk12.net
Jasmin Gandarilla	Diverse Learner/MLL	Student Support Services	jasmin_gandarilla@dpsk12.net
Melissa Gomez	MLL Paraprofessional	Student Support Services
Toni Hooks	Program Specialist Family and Community Engagement (FACE)	Student Support Services	toni_hooks@dpsk12.net
Cary Hoste	Dean of Instruction	Student Support Services	cary_hoste@dpsk12.net
Julie Malek	Librarian	Student Support Services, Library	julie_malek@dkspk12.net
Serina Montoya	Social Worker; LIGHT Team	Student Support Services, LIGHT Team	serina_montoya@dpsk12.net
Britni Mushrush	School Counselor; LIGHT Team	College Readiness, Student Support Services, LIGHT Team	britni_mushrush@dpsk12.net
Olivia Nestro	CTE College & Career	Student Support Services	olivia_nestro@dpsk12.net
Jazmine Russell	Nurse	Student Support Services
Chiara Spavieri	College Advisor Manual High School	Student Support Services	cspavieri@denverscholarship.org
Carlos Villagrana-Juárez	Dean of Culture	Student Support Services, LIGHT Team	carlos_villagrana@dpsk12.net

Special Education Department

Name	Title	Department	Email
Emily Beach	Teacher	Special Education	emily_beach@dpsk12.net
Rosie Britt	Special Education Senior team Lead & ACE Coordinator	Special Education, Teacher	rosalie_britt@dpsk12.net
Hayley Contorno	IEP/Learning Specialist; Head Softball Coach	Special Education, Athletics, Teacher	hayley_contorno@dpsk12.net
Ciara Dixon	Paraprofessional	Special Education
Kelli Hopper	Paraprofessional	Special Education	kelli_hopper@dpsk12.net
Lena Johnson	Paraprofessional	Special Education
Heather Kautzman	Special Education Paraprofessional	Special Education	Heather_Kautzman@dpsk12.net
Hayley Layshock	Paraprofessional	Special Education	hayley_layshock@dpsk12.net
Adam Leonard	Teacher	Special Education	adam_leonard@dpsk12.net
Hope Ligon	Paraprofessional	Special Education
Emma Marino	Paraprofessional	Special Education
Nairo Matthews	Paraprofessional	Special Education	nairo_matthews@dpsk12.net
Conyea Nave	IEP/Learning Specialist	Special Education, Teacher	conyea_nave@dpsk12.net
Victoria Pacheco	Paraprofessional	Special Education
Pauletta Pitts	Paraprofessional	Special Education	pauletta_pitts@dpsk12.net
Heather Pound	MI Teacher	Special Education	heather_pound@dpsk12.net
Letty Rodriguez-Castorena	Paraprofessional	Special Education
Rashawd Smith	Paraprofessional	Special Education
Jacob Smith	Teacher	Special Education	jacob_smith@dpsk12.net
Mark Sokolaj	Paraprofessional	Special Education	mark_sokolaj@dpsk12.net
Andrea Watkins	Paraprofessional	Special Education	andrea_watkins@dpsk12.net

English Department

Name	Title	Department	Email
Abby Burridge	English Teacher	English, Teacher	abby_burridge@dpsk12.net
Benjamin Butler	English Teacher; Head Football Coach	English, Athletics, Teacher	benjamin_butler@dpsk12.net
Bryan Moland	English Teacher	English, Teacher	bryan_moland@dpsk12.net

Science Department

Name	Title	Department	Email
Carissa Gasperetti	Science Teacher	Science, Teacher	carissa_gasperetti@dpsk12.net
Darius Montero	Science Teacher	Science	darius_montero@dpsk12.net
Kristopher Veo	CTE and Science Teacher	Science	kristopher_veo@dpsk12.net

Math Department

Name	Title	Department	Email
Mark Calhoun	Math Teacher	Math	mark_calhoun@dpsk12.net
Daria Eisner	Math Teacher	Math, Teacher	daria_eisner@dpsk12.net
Jenny Garst	Math Teacher	Math, Teacher	jennifer_garst@dpsk12.net
Dante Roa	Math Teacher	Math	dante_roa@dpsk12.net
Michael Stinnet	Math Teacher	Math	michael_stinnet@dpsk12.net

Social Studies Department

Name	Title	Department	Email
Emely Contreras	Social Studies Teacher	Social Studies	emely_contreras@dpsk12.net
Tate Grover	Teacher Assistant	Social Studies
Brandon Hamlett	History Teacher	Social Studies, Teacher	brandon_hamlett@dpsk12.net

Elective Department

Name	Title	Department	Email
Carlo De Peña	Spanish Teacher; Head Coach Boy’s Soccer	Electives, Athletics, Teacher	CARLO_DEPENA@dpsk12.net
Rodney Douglas	Choir Teacher; Cheer Coach	Electives, Athletics	rodney_douglas@dpsk12.net
Sonja Fisher	Physical Education, Swim Coach & Strength Conditioning	Electives	sonja_fisher@dpsk12.net
John Goe	Art Teacher and Yearbook	Electives	john_goe@dpsk12.net
Joshua Renick	Instrumental Music Teacher	Electives	joshua_renick@dpsk12.net
Thal Woods	Head of Physical Education and Sports Performance Department	Electives	thal_woods@dpsk12.net

Library

Name	Title	Department	Email
Julie Malek	Librarian	Student Support Services, Library	julie_malek@dkspk12.net