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Silvia Alba
CBI / MR / Royal
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Ana Aquino
Math Teacher / GOLD
Rene Arias
Science - ROYAL
Gabriela Balcazar-Kazaryan
Spanish Teacher / ROYAL
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Robert Baron
English Teacher-11th / 12th / ROYAL
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Aracely Beltran-Henriquez
TA / Gold
Robert Benson
Social Studies Teacher-11th / 12th / GOLD
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Mark Bilovsky
English Teacher -11th / 12th / GOLD
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L Blackwell
Teacher-Librarian
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Gary Bolita
Art Teacher / Yearbook / ROYAL
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Larry Carstens
English Teacher / 12th / GOLD
Gabriel Cerna
Athletic Director/Head Baseball Coach/ PE Teacher/ ROYAL
Briana Chaidez
College Counselor - GOLD
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Chi-Sun Chang
Assistant Principal, CTE Coordinator
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Todd Clubb
RSP/ Introduction to Engineering / GOLD
Ana Cole
TA / Gold
Michael Corley
Social Studies Teacher-11th & 12th / ROYAL
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Monica Correa
Spanish Teacher / ROYAL
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Jeanette Dias
Math Teacher-11th & 12th / GOLD
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Lisa Donley-Jay
Counselor/9thth (M-Z)
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Wendy Elam
English Teacher-11th &12th / ROYAL
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Narmeen Elfarra
Lead Counselor, SAS Coordinator - ROYAL
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Mario Erazo
TA / Gold
Monica Erne-Webber
RSP / ROYAL
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Avilene Espinoza
Assistant Principal/ Royal Academy
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Stefanie Fajardo
CTE Agriculture Teacher - GOLD
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Brenda Fishler
IDM / Special Ed MMD / Gold
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Andy Flores
RSP / Gold
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Edith Garcia
TA / Gold
Monica Garcia
Teacher - Culinary Arts / Gold
Salvador Garcia
Chemistry Teacher / Gold
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Wood Grigsby
SDP / Art Teacher/ Gold
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Katy Groskin
Theater Arts Teacher / Gold
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Kathrina Johnson
Teacher - Librarian / Royal
Kevin Kowalski
Social Studies Teacher/ Royal
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Rafael Loza
Math Teacher -11th & 12th / Gold ( Boys Soccer Coach)
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Amy Lui
Band Director / Music Teacher / GOLD
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Dennis Madrigal
Film Production Teacher / Royal / ** Art Department Chair **
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Elva Madrigal
Social Studies Teacher - 11th & 12th / Gold
Brandi Mahaffey
TA / Gold
Ethel Matlen
English Teacher - 11th & 12th / Gold
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Zenda Miller
SDP - GOLD
Gilbert Ovanessian
Computer Ed. Teacher / 10th-12th / Royal
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Seta Panossian
TA / Gold
Bryce Pemble
Chemistry , Physics & Geology Teacher [Gold Academy]
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Manuel Peralta
Social Studies Teacher/ Gold, Softball Coach
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Marixa Pleitez
Bilingual Coordinator / Royal
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Yesenia Pleitez
Title 1 Coordinator / Gold
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Mario Ramirez
A-G Diploma Counselor - ROYAL
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Miguel Robles
CTE Graphic Design Instructor - ROYAL
Kimberly Smith
ASL Teacher / Gold / ** World Languages Department Chair **
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Erin Sopapunta
English Teacher 11th and 12th / Royal
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Eric Thornburgh
SLD / SDP / Royal
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Teresa Tirado
Spanish Teacher / Gold
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Ian Toerien
English ELD Teacher - 10th - Royal
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Levon Yeganyan
Gold Academy Coordinator
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Desiree Young
TA / Royal
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Ceramics ROYAL
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