Our District
Meet the Teachers & Staff
At GPA, we’re privileged to have a diverse team of highly-qualified professionals ready and willing to assist your child in their scholastic endeavors. Be sure to contact our faculty and staff with any questions or concerns you may have.
administration
Tom Swaninger
Principal
tswaninger@qcusd.org
Lisa Hebeler
Administrative Assistant
LHebeler@qcusd.org
Kerry Kester
Data Specialist
kkester@qcusd.org
Lorie Porter
Attendance Specialist/Registrar
lporter@qcusd.org
Jesse Roth
Dean of Students
jroth@qcusd.org
Chrystal Stanley
Administrative Clerk
teachers
Karen Brown
Preschool
kbrown@qcusd.org
Brittany Devries
Preschool
bdevries@qcusd.org
Hallie Jones
Preschool
hjones@qcusd.org
Meghan Vosika
Preschool
mvosika@qcusd.org
Krystina Crnjac
Kindergarten
kcrnjac@qcusd.org
Rita Date
Kindergarten
rdate@qcusd.org
Jennifer Goddard
Kindergarten
jgoddard2@qcusd.org
Faith Newsham
Kindergarten
fnewsham@qcusd.org
Madison Upah
Kindergarten
mupah@qcusd.org
Jessica Piccirillo
Kindergarten
jpiccirillo@qcusd.org
Julie Boggs
First Grade
jboggs@qcusd.org
Alissa Crawford
First Grade
acrawford@qcusd.org
Courtney Eidsness
First Grade
ceidsness@qcusd.org
Kelli Gordon
First Grade
kgordon2@qcusd.org
Kimber Kemp
First Grade
kkemp@qcusd.org
Sarah Redd
First Grade
stomaszewski@qcusd.org
Shae Binstock
Second Grade
sbinstock@qcusd.org
Amanda McGuire
Second Grade
amcguire@qcusd.org
Kari Miller
Second Grade
kmiller@qcusd.org
Shannon Miller
Second Grade
smiller@qcusd.org
Shelli Rauen
Second Grade
sRauen@qcusd.org
Allyson McLaughlin
Third Grade
amclaughlin@qcusd.org
Margaret Moad
Third Grade
mmoad@qcusd.org
Tessa Palmer
Third Grade
tpalmer@qcusd.org
Melissa Stenzel
Third Grade
mstenzel@qcusd.org
Annie Wade
Third Grade
awade@qcusd.org
Rachel Flores
Fourth Grade
rflores@qcusd.org
Stephanie Petre
Fourth Grade
spetre@qcusd.org
Rebecca Petrosky
Fourth Grade
rpetrosky@qcusd.org
Kathi Snyder
Fourth Grade
ksnyder@qcusd.org
Nick Tempel
Fourth Grade
ntempel@qcusd.org
Bella Davis
Fifth Grade
mdavis@qcusd.org
Julia Hazlett
Fifth Grade
jhazlett@qcusd.org
Amy Lembo
Fifth Grade
alembo@qcusd.org
Kelsey Macias
Fifth Grade
kmacias@qcusd.org
Heather Raber
Fifth Grade
hraber@qcusd.org
Melissa Beaudom
Sixth Grade
mbeaudom@qcusd.org
Christina Fezatte
Sixth Grade
cfezatte@qcusd.org
Kevin Johnson
Sixth Grade
kjohnson@qcusd.org
Sherilyn Means
Sixth Grade
smeans@qcusd.org
Natalie Dase
Resource
ndase@qcusd.org
Molly Davis
SPED
mdavis2@qcusd.org
Traci Genaw
Speech
tgenaw@qcusd.org
Kalle Hatanaka-Cushing
Gifted/ELP
kcushing@qcusd.org
Allyson Igielski
Music
aigielski@qcusd.org
Chrystie Kleinknecht
Speech
ckleinknecht@qcusd.org
Elizabeth Liversedge
Resource
eliversedge@qcusd.org
Brie Lockwood
Counselor
blockwood@qcusd.org
Tristen Salvatore
PE Teacher
tsalvatorebbailey@qcusd.org
Jill Sandstedt
OT/PT
jsandstedt@qcusd.org
Tim Warnock
PE Teacher
twarnock@qcusd.org
Tara Yarbrough
Reading Specialist
Trasmussen@qcusd.org
support staff
Heather Arnold
Maintenance Custodial Lead
harnold@qcusd.org
Aimee Asay
Playground Assistant
Joyce Blackard
Instructional Assistant - Preschool
Douglas Bowman
Crossing Guard
Victoria Brinkman
Library Media Assistant
Ronald Copley
Custodian
Julie Dierking
Health Office Assistant
Samantha Downer
Child Nutrition Assistant
Stephanie Duarte
Instructional Assistant - Preschool
Courtney Durazo
Instructional Assistant Reading
cdurazo@qcusd.org
Michael Fuller
Custodian
Guadalupe Golarte
Custodian
Carla Guerrero
Instructional Assistant - Special Education
Nicole Jonovich
Cafeteria Aide
njonovich@qcusd.org
Michele Koonce
IT
Roxanne Lara
Preschool Aide
Darla Mann
Instructional Assistant - SPED
dmann@qcusd.org
Dawn Mecom
Instructional Assistant - Preschool
dmecom@qcusd.org
Rhienna Paul
Instructional Assistant - Reading
Jessica Saraiva
OT/PT
jsaraiva@qcusd.org
Margarita Sibrian
Custodian
Victoria Skinner
SPED Aide
Melinda Terry
Playground Assistant
Erika Umlauft
Playground Assistant
Cindi Vinciguerra
Instructional Assistant - PS/SPED/GPA
cvinciguerra@qcusd.org