Meet Our Principal
Our school community prioritizes science and technology through computer-coding and modern technology-driven courses. Our students culminate with an academic advantage, ready to tackle rigorous and college-ready coursework in high school and beyond. We are not just a school, we're a launchpad for success.
-Joshua Hartford
Principal,
Ánimo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle School
Office Hours: 7a-10a, 3p-5p
Our Team
We care about our students and community, and we are proud to serve all students.
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| First Name | Last Name | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Joshua | Hartford | Principal |
| Erika | Antonsen | Assistant Principal |
| Tirsa | Barbero | School Operations Manager |
| Jacqueline | Nguyen | Counselor |
| Caelan | McElligott | English Teacher |
| Esmeralda | Herrera | English Teacher |
| Bianca | Gonzalez | English Teacher |
| Cheryl | Donaldson | English Teacher |
| Deysi | Moreira | English Teacher |
| Janiece | Johnson | English Teacher |
| Christopher | Zarate-Alvarez | English Teacher |
| Amanda | Pfeiffer | Math Teacher |
| Gilberto | Plascencia | Math Teacher |
| Teresita | Diaz | Math Teacher |
| Joel | Orozco | Math Teacher |
| Caitlin | Boisselle | Math Teacher |
| John | Zarate | Math Teacher |
| Vincent | Huynh | Math Teacher |
| Lety | Nolasco | Office Assistant |
| Cecilia | Medina | Parent Coordinator |
| Tara | Harmon | Resource Teacher |
| Eusebio | Ahumada | Resource Teacher |
| Taylor | Clutter | Science Teacher |
| Janet | Kim | Science Teacher |
| Gina | Valiente | Science Teacher |
| Jefferson | Byrd | Social Studies Teacher |
| Daisy | Gallegos | Social Studies Teacher |
| Katia | Victoria | Social Studies Teacher |