Leadership
Katie Groh de Aviña
Executive Director
avina@el-colegio.org
Landon Nelson
Dean of Operations
landon@el-colegio.org
Teachers
Steve Asencio
ELL Teacher
sasencio@el-colegio.org
Chad Davidson
Math Teacher
chad@el-colegio.org
James Derrick
Social Studies Teacher
jderrick@el-colegio.org
Christina Lan
Science Teacher
csmith@el-colegio.org
Cesar Montufar
English Language Arts Teacher
cmontufar@el-colegio.org
Joselin Navarro Cano
Social Studies/Electives Teacher
jnavarro@el-colegio.org
Mike Nelson
Special Education Teacher
mnelson@el-colegio.org
Rosario Neri-Fuentes
Special Education Teacher
rfuentes@el-colegio.org
Gary Nieves
Electives Teacher
gnieves@el-colegio.org
Tamara Ramirez-Torres
Spanish Teacher
tramirez-torres@el-colegio.org
Super Staff
Front Desk Team
frontdesk@el-colegio.org
Paola Ambrocio Torres
Receptionist & Program Support
pambrocio@el-colegio.org
Raquel Arismendez
Project Manager
rarismendez@el-colegio.org
Esme Garcia
AmeriCorps Promise Fellow
egarcia@el-colegio.org
Alexis Wall
Educational Partner
abutt@el-colegio.org
Stephanie Degonda
Academic Coach
sdegonda@el-colegio.org
Jennifer Duran de Macario
Case Coordinator
jduran@el-colegio.org
Adalinda Estrada
Psychologist
aestrada@el-colegio.org
Laura García
Front Desk
lgarcia1@el-colegio.org
Yolanda Martinez-Pineda
School Counselor
yolanda@el-colegio.org
Laura Mexicano Padilla
Educational Partner
lmexicano@el-colegio.org
Richard Rivera
Educational Partner
rrivera@el-colegio.org
Eva Shellabarger
Educational Partner
eshellabarger@el-colegio.org