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Victoria Alire Custodian

valire@durangoschools.org
Carolyn Altman School Counselor

caltman@durangoschools.org 2260
Renee Ambrosy-Brobst Teacher Special Education - Resource

rambrosy-brobst@durangoschools.org
Austin Anderson ESS Resource Teacher

aanderson@durangoschools.org
Meaghan Anderson ESS- SED

manderson@durangoschools.org 2192

Room: W1230
Michayla Anderson Cheerleading Specialist

mianderson@durangoschools.org
Trent Andrews Boys Basketball Specialist Coach

tandrews@durangoschool.org
Rebecca Appel Para III

rappel@durangoschools.org

Room BEST
Cristina Aramburo Ayala Cafeteria Manager

caramburo@durangoschools.org 2185

Room: Cafeteria
Robert Aspen Site Base Administrator

raspen@durangoschools.org 2128
Mikel Austin Administrative Assistant

maustin@durangoschools.org 2313
Jamie Baker ESS Transitions Teacher

jbaker@durangoschools.org
Kermit Baker Assistant Baseball Coach

kebaker@durangoschools.org
Jose Barajas Custodian

jbarajas@durangoschools.org
Laine Barrand French Teacher

lbarrand@durangoschools.org
Anna Barstatis Registrar

abarstatis@durangoschools.org x2309
Kristen Barth Teacher English

kbarth@durangoschools.org 2205

Website

Room: 2010
Alan Batiste Physical Education Department Coordinator & Teacher, Boys Basketball Head Coach

abatiste@durangoschools.org 2259 or 2248

Room: 1167 &W1229
Corey Beaugh Boys Basketball Specialist Coach

cbeaugh@durangoschools.org
Elfreida Begay Library-Media Tech, DHS Native American Cultural Liaison

ebegay@durangoschools.org x2252

Website

Library
Peter Behm Special Education Instructional Paraeducator

pbehm@durangoschools.org
John Bernazzani Head Softball Coach

jbernazzani@durangoschools.org
Natalie Bertrand Academic Advisor - Class of 2026

nbertrand@durangoschools.org 2317

Room: Counseling
Camille Bisbee Assistant Softball Coach

cbisbee@durangoschools.org
Kendra Bonnell Teacher Early Childhood Education, Food and Nutrition

kbonnell@durangoschools.org
Michael Bork Assistant Football Coach

mbork@durangoschools.org
Melissa Boudreaux Assistant Principal

mboudreaux@durangoschools.org
Brian Boughton Assistant Boys Tennis Coach

bboughton@durangoschools.org
Jacob Branch-Boyle Social Studies Teacher

jbranch-boyle@durangoschools.org

Boys Lacrosse Assistant Coach
Ryan Brink Licensed Science, Chemistry Teacher

rbrink@durangoschools.org
William Brooks Social Studies Teacher

wbrooks@durangoschools.org
Kimberlie Brown Director Qualified Child Care Manager

kbrown@durangoschools.org
Robert Brown Boys Basketball Specialist Coach

robrown@durangoschools.org
Sheridan Brull Teacher English

sbrull@durangoschools.org 2217

Website

Room: 2022
Kristina Bruton Teacher English

kbruton@durangoschools.org 2081

Website

Room: 2026
Joseph Burns Teacher Culinary Arts

jburns@durangoschools.org 2008

Room: 1120
Jill Carithers In School Suspension Support Staff / Head Alpine Ski Coach

jcarithers@durangoschools.org
Todd Casebier Social Studies Teacher & Head Football Coach

tcasebier@durangoschools.org
Allison Claassen Specialist Girls Tennis Coach

aclaassen@durangoschools.org
Matthew Clark ESS- ID

mclark@durangoschools.org 2269

Room: 1112
Jim Coddington Baseball Specialist Coach

jcoddington@durangoschools.org
Robert Coddington Teacher - Social Studies

rcoddington@durangoschools.org
Rachel Colsman Assistant Principal

rcolsman@durangoschools.org 2313
Kaila Coon Academic Advisor - Class of 2024

kcoon@durangoschools.org 2308

Website

Room: 2016
Crystal Copeland Cook

ccopeland@durangoschools.org
Seydie Coronado Teacher Spanish

scoronado@durangoschools.org 2238

Room: W2104
Magdalene Corson SPED Paraprofessional

mcorson@durangoschools.org
Shauna Crawford-Gerdes Building Technician

scrawfordgerdes@durangoschools.org
Sasha Creeden Girls Golf Specialist

screeden@durangoschools.org
Tana Creek Administrative Assistant Activities & Athletics

tcreek@durangoschools.org
Jesse Davis 9th & 11th Grade Social-Emotional Counselor

jdavis@durangoschools.org 2267
Ethan Deffenbaugh Assistant Boys and Girls Soccer Coach

edeffenbaugh@durangoschools.org
Molly Deffenbaugh Girls Soccer Specialist Coach & Assistant Alpine Ski Coach

mdeffenbaugh@durangoschools.org
Liz Dillman Teacher ELL

edillman@durangoschools.org 2129

Website

Room: 2085
Lynda Dorko Track Specialist Coach

ldorko@durangoschools.org
Joe Doyle Building Tech

wdoyle@durangoschools.org
Ann Duft Administrative Assistant

aduft@durangoschools.org
Jeff Dunn Assistant Baseball Coach

jdunn@durangoschools.org
Catrina Edgar English Teacher / Asst Girls Tennis Coach

cedgar@durangoschools.org
Eric Elliott Head Girls Lacrosse Coach

eelliott@durangoschools.org
Jordan Englehart Engineering Teacher and Aerospace Advisor

jenglehart@durangoschools.org
Moss Fenberg Wrestling Specialist 5

mfenberg@durangoschools.org
Alex Finley Teacher: Band

afinley@durangoschools.org
Robert Finneseth Assistant Football Coach

rfinneseth@durangoschools.org
Sarah Fischer Administrative Assistant

sfischer@durangoschools.org
Jenny Fitts-Reynolds Assist Drama Coach

jfittsreynolds@durangoschools.org
Tim Fitzpatrick Assistant Activities and Athletic Director & PE Teacher

tfitzpat@durangoschools.org 2302

Room: 1114/W1226
Haylee Fleck Assistant Softball Coach

hfleck@durangoschools.org
Michelle Flom Alternative High School Math Teacher / Student Council Advisor

mflom@durangoschools.org
Ty Flom Academic Advisor - Class of 2025

tflom@durangoschools.org 2230

Website
Sierra Foster Life Skills Teacher

sfoster@durangoschools.org
Jessee Fredericks Assistant Football Coach

jfredericks@durangoschools.org
Logan Freedle Head Dance Coach

lfreedle@durangoschools.org
Melissa Fundora Head Coach, Softball

mfundora@durangoschools.org
Paul Galido Teacher Mathematics

pgalido@durangoschools.org
Griffith Gans PE Teacher AND Asst Football Coach at DHS

ggans@durangoschools.org
Chase Garrett Specialist Football Coach

cgarrett@durangoschools.org
Brian Geisinger Teacher Mathematics

bgeisinger@durangoschools.org 2203

Website

Room: W2115
Tobi Gillen Head Cheer Coach

tgillen@durangoschools.org
Bethany Gleason PE Teacher

bgleason@durangoschools.org

Asst Coach Cross Country
Kyra Gonzales SPED Inst PARA 1:1

kgonzales@durangoschools.org
Leigh Gozigian Teacher Social Studies

lgozigian@durangoschools.org 2247

Room: W1228
Randall Griswold Girls' Wrestling Specialist Coach

rgriswold@durangoschools.org
Wayde Hall Assistant Cross Country Coach

whall@durangoschools.org
Tara Haller Teacher Mathematics & Teacher Computer Science

thaller@durangoschools.org 2215

Room: W2113
Melissa Halonen Head Girls Soccer Coach

mhalonen@durangoschools.org
Rawlee Halsey Band Specialist - Colour Guard

rhalsey@durangoschools.org
Kyle Hanson Head Girls Wrestling Coach

kyhanson@durangoschools.org
Andrew Harvison Science Teacher

aharvison@durangoschools.org
Joey Hattis Math Teacher

jhattis@durangoschools.org
Lindsay Hayden Teacher Mathematics

lhayden@durangoschools.org 2116

Room: W2123
Corey Henricksen Specialist Boys Lacrosse Coach

chenricksen@durangoschools.org
Tebby Henry ESS - Resource

ehenry@durangoschools.org 2190

Room: W1224
Jonathan Hoerl Principal

jhoerl@durangoschools.org 2303

Room: Office
Robert Holmes Specialist Football Coach

rholmes@durangoschools.org
Eric Jackson Teacher Science

mjackson@durangoschools.org 2233

Website

Room: 2066
Cheryl Johns Licensed English Teacher

cjohns@durangoschools.org
Lori Johnson Teacher Mathematics

lojohnson@durangoschools.org 2236

Website

Room: W2121
Thomas Joyner Teacher Welding & Swimming Coach

tjoyner@durangoschools.org 1191

Room: Welding
Krista Karpel Fine Arts Department Coordinator & Teacher Art/Painting/Fashion Design

kkarpel@durangoschools.org 2111 or 2127

Website

Room: N1252 & 2071
Kai Kauppi Teacher Spanish

kkauppi@durangoschools.org 2119

Room: W2109
Ron Keller Head Cross Country Coach

rkeller@durangoschools.org
Jerrilene Kenneth Infant/Toddler Teacher Aide

jkenneth@durangoschools.org
Jack Kincade Science Teacher

jkincade@durangoschools.org
Forrest Kinney Assistant Boys Soccer Coach

fkinney@durangoschools.org
Brooke Kniffin Girls Swim and Dive Specialist Coach

bkniffin@durangoschools.org
Ryan Knorr Athletic Director

rknorr@durangoschools.org 2302
Teri Kopack AVID Coordinator & Teacher SAT Prep, AVID

tkopack@durangoschools.org 2257

Website

Room: 2074
Morgan Kraska Visual Arts Teacher, El Diablo Advisor, Toltec Advisor

mkraska@durangoschools.org
Kristine Lawson Theater Specialist

klawson@durangoschools.org
Kendall Lemmer Teacher Social Studies

klemmer@durangoschools.org x2037

W1221
Kristi Lewis CTE Business Teacher

klewis@durangoschools.org
Marilyn Long Agriculture Teacher & FFA Advisor

mlong@durangoschools.org
Anne Love Science Teacher

alove@durangoschools.org
Peter Lutz Building Trades Teacher

plutz@durangoschools.org
Petra Lyon Teacher Choir

plyon@durangoschools.org
Holly Malean Infant Toddler Teacher Aide

hmalean@durangoschools.org
Benjamin Mattson Teacher Drama

bmattson@durangoschools.org 2105

Website

Room: 1026
Corrie McCarthy ESS- ID Paraprofessional II

cmccarthy@durangoschools.org

Common Grounds
Katherine McCrady Color Guard Specialist

kmccrady@durangoschools.org
Matthew McGaughey Track Specialist

mmcgaughey@durangoschools.org
Jennifer McGrath Girls Swim Specialist

jmcgrath@durangoschools.org
Deborah Medenwaldt Academic Advisor - 12th Grade

dmedenwaldt@durangoschools.org 2266

Room: Counseling
Gabriela Meraz-Fishbein Meraz-Fishbein

gmerazfishbein@durangoschools.org
Roxie Mitchell Visual Arts Teacher & E Sports Advisor

rmitchell@durangoschools.org 2103

Website

Room: N1249
Kyle Montgomery Teacher in Science and Health Science

kmontgomery@durangoschools.org
Lucas Morris Assistant Wrestling Coach

lmorris@durangoschools.org
Janet Mosher Girls Soccer Specialist Coach

jmosher@durangoschools.org
Jessica Musch Elevation Science Teacher

jmusch@durangoschools.org
Eric Neal Football Specialist

eneal@durangoschools.org
Dustin Neiman Baseball Assistant Coach

dneiman@durangoschools.org
Tracy Nestman Specialist Girls Lacrosse Coach

tnestman@durangoschools.org
Stacy Parr Teacher Physical Education

sparr@durangoschools.org
Chad Patacky Math Teacher

cpatacky@durangoschools.org
Crystal Pennington Teacher Spanish

cpennington@durangoschools.org x2131

Website

Room: 2086
Alec Perrotti Specialist Band Assistant

aperrotti@durangoschools.org
Taylor Perry Science Teacher

tperry@durangoschools.org
Maddison Phelps English Teacher

mphelps@durangoschools.org
Daniella Phillis Girls Tennis Specialist Coach

dphillis@durangoschools.org

Boys Tennis
Carol Queen Building Maintenance Supervisor

cqueen@durangoschools.org
Anna Raney Infant/Toddler Teacher Aide

araney@durangoschools.org
Amanda Rich School Psychologist

arich@durangoschools.org
Kelley Rifilato Head Girls Volleyball

krifilato@durangoschools.org
Danika Roberts Health Service Provider

droberts@durangoschools.org

Asst Girl's Basketball Coach
Darrell Roberts Track Specialist

daroberts@durangoschools.org
Mauricio Rodriguez Assistant Football Coach

mrodriguez@durangoschools.org
Alison Ropes English Teacher

aropes@durangoschools.org
Elizabeth Russell Assistant Cheer/Dance Coach

erussell@durangoschools.org
Leroy Sanchez Teacher Mathematics

lsanchez@durangoschools.org 2234

Room: W2116
Sarah Sanchez-Armstrong Spanish Teacher

sarmstrong@durangoschools.org
Logan Sansoni Baseball Specialist Coach

lsansoni@durangoschools.org
Marcus Sansoni Assistant Baseball Coach

msansoni@durangoschools.org

Durango High School
Stephen Scales Teacher - Social Studies

sscales@durangoschools.org
Clay Seibel Specialist Boys Basketball Coach

cseibel@durangoschools.org
Sandy Seibert Teacher ESS - Resource

sseibert@durangoschools.org 2240

Room: W1222
Nicolette Short Science Teacher

nshort@durangoschools.org
Jason Silva Specialist Wrestling Coach

jsilva@durangoschools.org
Richard Silvers Orchestra Specialist

rsilvers@durangoschools.org
Lucas Sinnig Head Wrestling Coach

lsinnig@durangoschools.org
Erik Skaggs Science Department Coordinator & Science Teacher

eskaggs@durangoschools.org 2231

Room: 2065
Valeria Skarbek Information Technology Teacher- Library

vskarbek@durangoschools.org x2252

Room: Library
Shaun Smith Teacher Woodshop

ssmith@durangoschools.org 2126

Room: 1129
JoAnn Smotherman Math Teacher

jsmotherman@durangoschools.org
Joseph Sprenger Custodian

jsprenger@durangoschools.org
Zoey Steele Infant Toddler Teacher

zsteele@durangoschools.org
Kelly Strietzel Counseling Administrative Assistant

kstrietzel@durangoschools.org
Tom Stritikus Boys Tennis Specialist Coach

tstritikus@durangoschools.org
Daniel Suits Head Boys Soccer Coach

dsuits@durangoschools.org
Mariela Suriano Custodian

msuriano@durangoschools.org
Darren Tarshis Assistant Principal- 11th & 12th Grade

dtarshis@durangoschools.org 2313
David Tatum Social Studies Teacher

dtatum@durangoschools.org
Erwin Thomas Custodian

ethomas@durangoschools.org
Victoria Thyfault Basketball Coach

vthyfault@durangoschools.org 2406 or 2242 or 2407

Room: 1141, W1220, W1226
Robin Tiles-fitzpatrick Teacher Mathematics

rtiles-fitzpatrick@durangoschools.org 2214

Room: W2119
Samuel Travis English Teacher

stravis@durangoschools.org
Hannah Trost Special Education Instructional Paraeducator

htrost@durangoschools.org
Robyn Tucson Cook

rtucson@durangoschools.org
Mark Walser Orchestra Teacher

mwalser@durangoschools.org
Kayleigh Weir Ceramics Teacher

kweir@durangoschools.org
David Weisfeldt Teacher Social Studies / Knowledge Bowl Advisor

dweisfeldt@durangoschools.org 2245

Room: W1227 Assistant Boys Tennis Coach
Steve White Security Specialist / Asst. Football Coach

swhite@durangoschools.org
Marylee Whitlock Math Teacher

mwhitlock@durangoschools.org
Alexa Widmann Special Education Paraprofessional

awidmann@durangoschools.org
Brett Wilson Teacher Spanish

bwilson@durangoschools.org 2118

Room: W2106
Kristyn Winn Cook

kwinn@durangoschools.org
Kevin Wold Asst Girls Lacrosse Coach

kwold@durangoschools.org
Ashland Wood 0.9375 Life Skills PARA

awood@durangoschools.org
Melinda Wood Administrative Assistant

mwood@durangoschools.org 2179
Joshua Woodworth Assistant Wrestling Coach

jwoodworth@durangoschools.org
Jessi Wymore Specialist Volleyball Coach

jwymore@durangoschools.org
Daniel Zalbowitz Teacher Mathematics

dzalbowi@durangoschools.org 2218

Room: W2112 Head Boys Tennis coach