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PETER BENEFIEL
Principal
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Kathy Torres
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Jeremy Vargas
6TH Grade English/History Teacher, MIT
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Tali Cutler
Magnet/SAS Coordinator
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Ms. Darleen Anderson
6th Grade English/History Teacher
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Leticia Ruelas
7th & 8th Grade History Teacher
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Kristina Holland
College & Career Coach
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Debbie Lampano
Counselor, MIT & Residential (last names M-Z)
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Shirley Opseth
6th Grade Math/Science Teacher, MIT
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Patricia Valdivia
Counselor, MIT & Residential (last names A-L)
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