Highlands is fortunate to have an excellent group of teachers and staff to work with your children. Click the links below to jump to the respective staff members. If a teacher's name is underlined you can click on their name and go to their classroom website.

Kindergarten

First

Second

Third

Fourth

Fifth

Support Staff

 

Main Office

Principal, Nancy Klinkner

klinknern@mdusd.k12.ca.us

Office Mgr, Connie Reyna

reynac@mdusd.k12.ca.us

 

Office Asst, MaryAnne Brescia

bresciam@mdusd.k12.ca.us

672-5252

Absence Reporting

672-5252 or online

Fax

672-6910

 

Kindergarten Teachers

Joy Slater

slaterj@mdusd.k12.ca.us

Room K1

Joann Magleby

magleby@mdusd.k12.ca.us

Room K2

Carrie Davis

davisce@mdusd.k12.ca.us

Room K3

 

Pre-K / Kindergarten Special Day

Amber Taylor

taylora@mdusd.k12.ca.us

Room K4

Special Ed Assistant: Nina Bartzi, Melissa Costa,

Room K4

Danielle Pollock, Nancy Schell

Room K4

 

Kindergarten / First Grade Special Day

Bob Blaikie

blaikieb@mdusd.k12.ca.us

Room 19

Special Ed Assistant: Celeste Barker, Carole Penaloza,

Room 19

Diana Gonzalez

Room 19

 

First Grade Teachers

Pat Riley

rileyp@mdusd.k12.ca.us

Room 1

Toni Strickland

stricklandt@mdusd.k12.ca.us

Room 6

Jennifer Zuniga

zunigaj@mdusd.k12.ca.us

Room 2

 

Second Grade Teachers

JoAnn Ayres

ayresj@mdusd.k12.ca.us

Room 4

Karen Roke

rokek@mdusd.k12.ca.us

Room 8

Kasey Rovere

roverek@mdusd.k12.ca.us

Room 10

Lil Morimune

morimunel@mdusd.k12.ca.us

Room 13

 

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Second / Third Grade Special Day

Ellie McQuade

mcquadee@mdusd.k12.ca.us

Room 12

Special Ed Assistant: Jackie MacDonald, Regina Johnson

Room 12

Special Ed Assistant:Cathy Nitchy, Loretta Hulbutt

Room 12

 

Third Grade Teachers

Valerie Boysen

boysenv@mdusd.k12.ca.us

Room 16

Monica Brombacher

brombacherm@mdusd.k12.ca.us

Room 17 

Rena Burks

burksr@mdusd.k12.ca.us

Room 31

Nathan Fisher

fishern@mdusd.k12.ca.us

Room 18

 

Fourth Grade Teachers

Peggy Buchanan

mailto:buchananp@mdusd.k12.ca.us

Room 34

Patti Larson larsonp@mdusd.k12.ca.us

Room 32

Special Ed Assistant: Jennifer Boscacci

Room 32

Laura Torrez torrezl@mdusd.k12.ca.us

Room 33

Special Ed Assistant: Barry Blackiston

Room 33

 

Fourth / Fifth Grade Special Day

Kathy Carrozzi

carrozzik@mdusd.k12.ca.us

Room 30

Special Ed Assistant: Mary Ryan, Judy Paquette

Room 30

 

Fifth Grade Teachers

Glen Boscacci

boscaccig@mdusd.k12.ca.us

Room 28

Tom Nichelson

nichelsont@mdusd.k12.ca.us

Room 26

Jody Sparks

sparksj@mdusd.k12.ca.us

Room 29

Annette Stevenson

stevensona@mdusd.k12.ca.us

Room 27

 

Support Staff

Adaptive P. E.

Janelle Adams

 

Cafeteria Mgr

Darlene Kropf

Cafeteria

Kathy Tripp

 

Custodian (Head)

Tim Albrecht

 

Custodian (Night)

Jose Palma

 

District Nurse

Bea Agronow

 

ELD Teacher

Vacant

Librarian

Sharon Malian

 

Music Program

Eve Albright

Room 25

Click here to visit Mrs. Albright's Music Notes Website

Occupational Therapist

Aubrey Volz
Taryn Bacon

Room 20

Psychologist

Kickan Wilson
Rebecca Ainsworth

 

Psych Intern Ramiz Nashashibi  

Resource Specialist

Carol Koby

Room 14

Resource Assistant

Maribeth Ristad

Room 14

Speech / Language

Will Gaines

Room 24

Speech / Language

Jennifer Malakoff

Room 23