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ATTENTION STUDENTS: LCHS will not have in person instruction on January 5th. Please check Google Classroom for assignment or Zoom link.

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Administration

Adam Almeida Assistant Principal

Email Adam Almeida 818 952-4266
James Cartnal Principal

Email James Cartnal 818-952-4271
Jennifer Nebor

Email Jennifer Nebor (818) 952-4272

Associated Student Body (ASB)

Christine Connelly ASB Accounting Technician

Email Christine Connelly 818-952-4276
Sarah Beattie Social Science Teacher/ ASB Advisor

Email Sarah Beattie (818) 952-4200

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Athletics

Carrie Saks Athletic Director

Email Carrie Saks (818) 952-4200

CSF

Colin Spitler World Languages Teacher - Spanish

Email Colin Spitler (818) 952-4200

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College & Career

Li-Hsiang Chung College and Career Counselor

Email Li-Hsiang Chung

Counseling Department

Amy Hernandez Counselor (Carra-Carru, Non-Shr)

Email Amy Hernandez (818) 952-4263
Anait Aydinian Psychologist

Email Anait Aydinian (818) 952-4255
Jenny Doo Counselor

Email Jenny Doo (818) 952-4200
Kandy Basmajian Counselor (Cas-Clo, Shu-Z)

Email Kandy Basmajian (818) 952-4275
Kelly Proctor

Email Kelly Proctor (818) 952-4200
Li-Hsiang Chung College and Career Counselor

Email Li-Hsiang Chung
Melissa Kukta Counselor (Bang-Bred, Ham-Koz)

Email Melissa Kukta 818-952-4254
Rachel Zooi Counselor

Email Rachel Zooi (818) 952-4238
Reda Hanna Registrar - Student Information Systems Specialist

Email Reda Hanna 818-952-4251

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Susan Maljian Counselor (Bren-Carr, Kp-Nom)

Email Susan Maljian 818-952-4262

Electives and CTE

Britta Foshee Electives Teacher

Email Britta Foshee (818) 952-4200

English Department

Amanda Hernandez English Teacher

Email Amanda Hernandez (818) 952-4200
Brian Redmond English Teacher

Email Brian Redmond (818) 952-4200

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Daryl Bilandzija English Teacher

Email Daryl Bilandzija 818-952-4200

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David Romero English Teacher

Email David Romero (818) 952-4200
Justin Valassidis English Teacher

Email Justin Valassidis (818) 952-4200
Kathy Koo English Department

Email Kathy Koo (818) 952-4200
Lucy Pelletier English Teacher

Email Lucy Pelletier (818) 952-4200

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Matthew Sullivan English & Yearbook Teacher

Email Matthew Sullivan (818) 952-4200
Monique Willshire English Teacher

Email Monique Willshire (818) 952-4200

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Susan Moore English Teacher

Email Susan Moore (818) 952-4200

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Victor Torres English Teacher

Email Victor Torres (818) 952-4200

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Facilities

Agustine Martinez Groundsman

Email Agustine Martinez 818-952-4200
Antonio Villavicencio Custodian

Email Antonio Villavicencio (818) 952-4200
Benita Castro Custodian

Email Benita Castro (818) 952-4200
Carlos Hernandez Lead Custodian

Email Carlos Hernandez 818-952-4200
Carlos Martinez Lead Custodian

Email Carlos Martinez 818-952-4200
Marius Villarreal Custodian

Email Marius Villarreal (818) 952-4200
Melvin Jones Maintenance, Floors

Email Melvin Jones 818-952-4200

Fine Arts Department

Andre Brown Culinary Arts Teacher

Email Andre Brown (818) 952-4200
Gayle Nicholls-Ali

Email Gayle Nicholls-Ali

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Jason Stone Fine Arts Teacher

Email Jason Stone (818) 952-4200

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Jeff Brookey Fine Arts Teacher

Email Jeff Brookey (818) 952-4200

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Jennifer Munday Fine Arts Teacher

Email Jennifer Munday (818) 952-4200
Justin Eick Fine Arts Teacher

Email Justin Eick (818) 952-4200

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Kevin DeSimone LCTV Teacher

Email Kevin DeSimone 818-952-4200
Matthew Sullivan English & Yearbook Teacher

Email Matthew Sullivan (818) 952-4200
Mike Kauffman Fine Arts Teacher

Email Mike Kauffman (818) 952-4200

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Mathematics Department

Anthony Carruthers Mathematics Teacher

Email Anthony Carruthers (818) 952-4200

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Cynthia Calm Mathematics Teacher

Email Cynthia Calm (818) 952-4200

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Jonathan Saavedra Mathematics

Email Jonathan Saavedra
Juan Nunez Mathematics Teacher

Email Juan Nunez (818) 952-4200
Lisa Oghlian Mathematics Teacher

Email Lisa Oghlian (818) 952-4200
Michael Jardini Mathematics Teacher

Email Michael Jardini (818) 952-4200
Paul Cyhaniuk Mathematics Teacher

Email Paul Cyhaniuk (818) 952-4200

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Rebecca Hassan-Elsaadany Mathematics Teacher

Email Rebecca Hassan-Elsaadany (818) 952-4200
Ruby Gallegos Mathematics Teacher

Email Ruby Gallegos (818) 952-4200
Tyler Fernandez Mathematics Teacher

Email Tyler Fernandez (818) 952-4200

Office Staff

Alice Hastings Health Clerk

Email Alice Hastings 818-952-4274
Alisa Sarkissian Assistant Principal's Secretary

Email Alisa Sarkissian (818) 952-4273
Irma Klukken Budget Accounting Technician, Office Assistant

Email Irma Klukken 818-952-4205
Kimberly Milton Assistant Principal's Secretary

Email Kimberly Milton (818) 952-4273
Laura Hicklin Office Manager, Principal's Secretary

Email Laura Hicklin 818-952-4265
Virginia Gurrola Attendance Clerk

Email Virginia Gurrola 818-952-4237

Physical Education Department

Alex Valadez Physical Education Teacher

Email Alex Valadez (818) 952-4200
Justin Luthey Physical Education Teacher

Email Justin Luthey

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Kevin Mathews Physical Education Teacher

Email Kevin Mathews (818) 952-4200
Laura Wheeler Physical Education Teacher

Email Laura Wheeler (818) 952-4248

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Michael Sandoval Teacher

Email Michael Sandoval

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Ted Armstrong Physical Education Teacher

Email Ted Armstrong (818) 952-4200

Science Department

Claire Poteete Science Teacher

Email Claire Poteete (818) 952-4200
Karl Geckle Science Teacher

Email Karl Geckle 818-952-4200

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Kevin Bice Science Teacher

Email Kevin Bice (818) 952-4200
Kim Crosby S/B Electives & CTE

Email Kim Crosby (818) 952-4200

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Megan Faliero Science Teacher

Email Megan Faliero (818) 952-4200
Meleeneh Hairapetian Science Teacher

Email Meleeneh Hairapetian (818) 952-4200
Paul Fang Science Teacher

Email Paul Fang (818) 952-4200
Sam Finder Physics Teacher

Email Sam Finder 8189524200
Sarah Parker Science Teacher

Email Sarah Parker (818) 952-4200

Social Science Department

Austin Tannous Social Scinece teacher

Email Austin Tannous (818) 952-4200
Bill Lively Social Science Teacher

Email Bill Lively (818) 952-4200

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Brandon Carroll Social Science Teacher

Email Brandon Carroll (818) 952-4200

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Daniel Yoder Social Science Teacher

Email Daniel Yoder (818) 952-4200

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Hyun Kim Social Studies Teacher

Email Hyun Kim (818) 952-4200
Jordan Ervin Social Science Teacher

Email Jordan Ervin (818) 952-4200
Sarah Beattie Social Science Teacher/ ASB Advisor

Email Sarah Beattie (818) 952-4200

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Sean Mispagel Social Science Teacher

Email Sean Mispagel (818) 952-4200

Special Education Department

Alex Favela Special Education Teacher

Email Alex Favela 818 952-4200
Laura Deans Special Education Teacher

Email Laura Deans (818) 952-4200

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Mariana Valderhaug Special Education Teacher

Email Mariana Valderhaug (818) 952-4200
Michelle Laska Special Education Teacher

Email Michelle Laska (818) 952-4200
Suzanne Cronon Special Education Teacher

Email Suzanne Cronon (818) 952-4200
Tara Georgenes Special Education Teacher

Email Tara Georgenes 818-952-4200

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Support Staff

Andrew Wagher Paraprofessional II

Email Andrew Wagher 818-952-4200
Ann Omae 7/8 Library Coordinator

Email Ann Omae (818) 952-4200
Annalise Waterman Paraprofessional II

Email Annalise Waterman 818-952-4200
Byron Turner Campus Security

Email Byron Turner 818-952-4252
Corina Ritter Paraprofessional II

Email Corina Ritter 818-952-4200
Danielle Nobles Paraprofessional II

Email Danielle Nobles 818-952-4200
David Smith Paraprofessional II

Email David Smith 818-952-4200
Erin Rodick Paraprofessional II

Email Erin Rodick 818-952-4200
Homaira Majid Paraprofessional II

Email Homaira Majid 818-952-4200
Janet Forster Paraprofessional II

Email Janet Forster
Jenna Atias S/B Fine Arts

Email Jenna Atias 818-952-4200
Jennifer Sullivan Paraprofessional II

Email Jennifer Sullivan 818-952-4200
Katie Camarena Paraprofessional II

Email Katie Camarena 818-952-4200
Kohar Aprahamian Paraprofessional II--ELD

Email Kohar Aprahamian 818-952-4225
Lina Hariz IEP Coordinator

Email Lina Hariz 818-952-4232
Lindsay Bozzani Library Media Specialist

Email Lindsay Bozzani (818) 952-4239
Marianna Flores Paraprofessional II

Email Marianna Flores 818-952-4200
Mary Protzko Paraprofessional II

Email Mary Protzko 818-952-4200
Melinda Thompson Paraprofessional II

Email Melinda Thompson 818-952-4200
Monica Garcia Director of Dining Services

Email Monica Garcia 818-952-4282
Paul Ashworth Paraprofessional I--Science

Email Paul Ashworth 818-952-4200
Stephanie Guzman Paraprofessional II

Email Stephanie Guzman 818-952-4200
Teresa Pisacane Paraprofessional II

Email Teresa Pisacane 818-952-4200
Terry Stover Paraprofessional II

Email Terry Stover 818-952-4200

Swimming

John O'Grady Girls Head Swim Coach

Email John O'Grady 818-952-4200

Technology

James Maturan Technologist

Email James Maturan (818) 952-8398
Kevin Crain Technologist

Email Kevin Crain (818) 952-8398
Lindsay Staley Technology Integrationist

Email Lindsay Staley (818) 952-8073

Wellness Center

Beth Mumper Wellness Office Worker

Email Beth Mumper (818) 952-4235
Rachel Zooi Counselor

Email Rachel Zooi (818) 952-4238

World Languages Department

Claire Yoon World Languages Teacher - Korean

Email Claire Yoon (818) 952-4200
Colin Spitler World Languages Teacher - Spanish

Email Colin Spitler (818) 952-4200

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Dara Ellis World Languages Teacher - French

Email Dara Ellis 818 952 4200
Leslie Turnipseed World Languages Teacher - Spanish

Email Leslie Turnipseed (818) 952-4200

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Maisie Johnson World Languages Teacher - Spanish

Email Maisie Johnson (818) 952-4200
Melanie Sos World Languages Teacher - German

Email Melanie Sos (818) 952-4200

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Merissa Sadler World Languages Teacher - French

Email Merissa Sadler (818) 952-4200

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