Meet Our Principal
Families,
Welcome to Ánimo Pat Brown Charter High School!
Our school is committed to changing the landscape of public education so that every child can be successful in college, leadership, and life. We proudly serve the Florence-Firestone neighborhood and surrounding communities, providing free, high quality, college-prep education. Whether you are a parent looking for a small school with a culture of learning for your child, or a community member looking to help change lives through education, we are eager to work with you.
Brian Reed
Principal
Our Team
We care about our students and community, and we are proud to serve all students.
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Staff Directory
| First Name | Last Name | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Aida | Avila-Rubio | School Operations Manager |
| Milena | Velasquez | English Teacher |
| Sadoc | Caraballo | Assistant Principal |
| Raul | Cervantes | Instructional Aide |
| Javier | Chavez | Resource Specialist Teacher |
| Kyle | Cieply | Physical Education Teacher |
| Kenia | Cruz | College Success Advisor |
| Robert | Daniell | Physics Teacher |
| Madeline | Edelman | Assistant Principal |
| Gillian | Gamboa | Math Teacher |
| Ashley | Garcia | Math Teacher |
| Amanda | Garcia | English Teacher |
| Elizabeth | Gutierrez | 12th Grade Counselor |
| Guadalupe | Hernandez | Resource Specialist Teacher |
| Edward | Hinojosa | Social Science Teacher |
| Yun | Jang | Social Science Teacher |
| Moses | Kulee | 9th & 10th Grade Counselor |
| Uriah | Lee | English Teacher |
| Johnny | Vallejos | School Operations |
| Melissa | Martucci | Chemistry Teacher |
| Guadalupe | Medina | Instructional Aide |
| Ariadna | Molina | Spanish Teacher |
| Frida | Morales | Computer Science Teacher |
| Janet | Navarro | Student Support Specialist |
| Noel | Nevarez Rodriguez | English Teacher |
| Tracy | Ohara | Biology Teacher |
| Judith | Peinado-Plasencia | Psychologist |
| Jessica | Pelayo | English Teacher |
| Michael | Perez-Palapa | Tutor |
| Mario | Salazar | Student Support and Operations Associate |
| Miguel | Sandoval De La Torre | History Teacher |
| Ashley | Santizo | Science Teacher |
| Luz | Segovia | Mental Health Supervisor |
| Tia | Scott | 11th Grade Counselor |
| Lauren | Shiokari | Math Teacher |
| Joel | Snyder | Social Studies Teacher |
| Brian | Thomas-Reed | Principal |
| Aaron | Veek | Math Teacher |
| Madison | Wakita | English Teacher |
| Jenny | Wu | Resource Specialist Teacher |
| Magdalena | Montero | Parent Coordinator |
Guided Study Hours