Faculty / School Directory

Updated March 9, 2021

EXECUTIVE TEAM

• Chief Executive Officer / Executive Director - Denise Griffin - ceo@officerteam.com

• Chief Operations Officer / Dean of Students - Johnny Griffin - Jgriffin@officerteam.com

• Dean of Instructions - Julia Dolf - jdolf@encorehighschool.com

• General Executive Manager / Human Resources - Ashlin Barkdull - abarkdull@encorehighschool.com

• Fiscal Controller - Carol Walker - cwalker@encorehighschool.com

EXECUTIVE SUPPORT

• Students Services Manager (busing/cafeteria) - Joseph Thibodeaux - jthibodeaux@encorehighschool.com

• COVID Risk Manager - Curtis Peterson - cpeterson@encorehighschool.com

• IT Manager - Jim Barkdull - it@encorehighschool.com

• Facilities Manager - Joey Griffin - jg@encorehighschool.com

• Administrative Assistant - Joelle Schwarck - jschwarck@encorehighschool.com

TEACHING FACULTY

• SPED Teacher - Bernice Swingle - bswingle@encorehighschool.com

• SPED Teacher - Karen Dishno - kdishno@encorehighschool.com

• Department Chair / Junior High (8th History/English) - Sarah Greene - sarahgreene@encorehighschool.com

• Junior High - Jaqueline Wall - jwall@encorehighschool.com

• Junior High - Kirsten Cotton - kcotton@encorehighschool.com

• Junior High - Kim Buzzard - kbuzzard@encorehighschool.com

• Department Chair / High School English / Humanities (Junior/Senior English) - John Parker - jparker@encorehighschool.com

• High School English - Rick Warren - rwarren@encorehighschool.com

• High School English - Dylan Zamanis - dzamanis@encorehighschool.com

• High School Humanities - Chad Watkins - cwatkins@encorehighschool.com

• High School Humanities - Cindy Roach - croach@encorehighschool.com

• Department Chair / High School World Languages (Spanish) - Jamie Waggoner - jwaggoner@encorehighschool.com

• Spanish - Anahi Urrea - aurrea@encorehighschool.com

• Department Chair / High School Math & Science (Chemistry) - Kristine Jareno - kjareno@encorehighschool.com

• High School Science - Ramsey Hassen - rhassen@encorehighschool.com

• High School Math - Alyssa Chaney - achaney@encorehighschool.com

• HIgh School Science - Christie Scott - cscott@encorehighschool.com

• High School Math - Sophia Munoz - smunoz@encorehighschool.com

• High School Math - Jose Capella - jcapella@encorehighschool.com

• Department Chair / Professional Music & Professional Theatre (Music) - Nikola Chekardzhikov - nchekardzhikov@encorehighschool.com

• Professional Theater - Brandon Hill - bhill@encorehighschool.com

• Vocal Music / Choir - Bob Hekel - bhekel@encorehighschool.com

• Professional Music - Brian Forbes - bforbes@encorehighschool.com

• Professional Music (Piano) - Dr. Grace Choi - gchoi@encorehighschool.com

• Professional Music (Guitar) - Vasil Chekardzhikov - vchekardzhikov@encorehighschool.com

• Department Chair / Professional Technical Arts (Fashion Design) - Sandi Del Sole - sdelsole@encorehighschool.com

• Visual Arts - Ryan Taylor - rtaylor@encorehighschool.com

• Culinary Arts - Eileen Radzik - eradzik@encorehighschool.com

• Professional Commercial Arts (Photography) - James Quigg - jquigg@encorehighschool.com

• Arts, Media, Entertainment (Junior High) - Cynthia Hernandez - chernandez@encorehighschool.com

• Professional Visual Arts - Alejandra Gomar - agomar@encorehighschool.com

• Professional Film - Joshua Barkdull - joshuabarkdull@encorehighschool.com

• Department Chair / Professional Choreography (Dance) - Haley Sanderson hsanderson@encorehighschool.com

• Professional Choreography (Dance) - Kirsten Bangs - kbangs@encorehighschool.com

• Professional Choreography (Cirque) - Kylee Moats - kmoats@encorehighschool.com

• Dance - Erin Newman - enewman@encorehighschool.com

• Professional Choreography (Dance) - Lexi Legumina - llegumina@encorehighschool.com

• Professional Choreography (Cirque) - Kaitlyn Pedersen - kpedersen@encorehighschool.com

SUPPORT SERVICES

• Records/Enrollment - Rashad Akhnoukh - rakhnoukh@encorehighschool.com

• Creative Arts Manager - Jayleen Hill - jayleen@encorehighschool.com

• ESG Bookkeeper - Kelsey White - kwhite@encorehighschool.com

• Front Desk Reception - Kathy Cummings - kcummings@encorehighschool.com

• IT Technician - Kyle Barkdull - helpdesk@encorehighschool.com

• SPED Secretary - Carol Rangel crangel@encorehighschool.com

COUNSELING SERVICES

• Head Administrative Counselor - Esther Haskins - ehaskins@encorehighschool.com

• Intern Counselor (504/ English Learners) - Darnell Smith - dsmith@encorehighschool.com

• Independent Study Coordinator - Brandon McAnulty - bmcanulty@encorehighschool.com

• Independent Study Coordinator - Jerry Elias - Jelias@encorehighschool.com

• Special Programs Coordinator - Johnna Griffin - johnna@encorehighschool.com