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Sherry Amor
Custodian
samor@valpo.k12.in.us
Brian Andrews
Network Technician
bandrews@valpo.k12.in.us
Jennifer Barker
7th Grade Science
jenniferbarker@valpo.k12.in.us
Christopher Bell
6th Grade Science
cbell@valpo.k12.in.us
David Bennett
Custodian
dbennett@valpo.k12.in.us
Erin Blumenthal
6th Grade Math and Science
eblumenthal@valpo.k12.in.us
Dane Brown
Math Intervention
dbrown@valpo.k12.in.us
Sally Calland
Choir / General Music
scalland@valpo.k12.in.us
Danne Cannon
7th Grade Special Education
dannecannon@valpo.k12.in.us
Sally Case
6th Grade Science
scase@valpo.k12.in.us
Christian Clifford
IT Director
cclifford@valpo.k12.in.us
Andrew Cody
6th Grade Language Arts
acody@valpo.k12.in.us
Stephanie Coggins
7th and 8th Grade Language Arts
scoggins@valpo.k12.in.us
Wayne Coil
Band/General Music
wcoil@valpo.k12.in.us
Rebekah Cowan
Guidance Counselor A-L
rcowan@valpo.k12.in.us
Karlee Dodson
8th Grade Social Studies
karleedodson@valpo.k12.in.us
Susanne Duzan
Digital Communication
sduzan@valpo.k12.in.us
Joan Ehrstein
Speech Pathology
jehrstein@valpo.k12.in.us
Maria Espinoza
Custodian
mespinoza@valpo.k12.in.us
Jake Evans
Special Education
jakeevans@valpo.k12.in.us
Melissa Fisher
7th Grade Language Arts/Social Studies
mfisher@valpo.k12.in.us
Rob Fisher
School Resource Officer
rfisher@valpo.k12.in.us
Stephanie Flaris
6th Grade Core+
sflaris@valpo.k12.in.us
Charles Foster
7th Grade Math
cfoster@valpo.k12.in.us
Loretta Frank
Custodian
lfrank@valpo.k12.in.us
Faye Georgiadis
6th Grade Math
fgeorgiadis@valpo.k12.in.us
Cara Germann
PLTW
cgermann@valpo.k12.in.us
Tammy Hofer
Guidance Counselor M-Z
thofer@valpo.k12.in.us
Kimberly Hommes
6th Grade Core+
khommes@valpo.k12.in.us
Michaela Houldieson
German
mhouldieson@valpo.k12.in.us
Debbie Johnson
Food Service
djohnson@valpo.k12.in.us
Bridget Joiner
Special Education
bjoiner@valpo.k12.in.us
Susan Jones
7th Grade Language Arts
susanbjones@valpo.k12.in.us
Abigail Kaser
Spanish
abigailkaser@valpo.k12.in.us
Eric Kennedy
8th Grade PLTW & 7th Grade Science
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Jason Kenworthy
Custodian
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Andria Kessler
Band
akessler@valpo.k12.in.us
Jennifer Kruhm
7th & 8th Grade Math
jkruhm@valpo.k12.in.us
Stephanie Lee
8th Grade Science & Biology
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Chris Marolf
Orchestra
cmarolf@valpo.k12.in.us
Heather Mecchia
6th Grade Social Studies
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Richard Mendoza
7th Grade Social Studies
rmendoza@valpo.k12.in.us
Kelly Mersman
Physical Education
kmersman@valpo.k12.in.us
Fred Mioduski
Physical Education
fmioduski@valpo.k12.in.us
Christopher Nichols
Network Technician
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Sarah Nijhof
Special Education
snijhof@valpo.k12.in.us
Kristy Nondorf
Secretary
knondorf@valpo.k12.in.us
Ryan Osburn
Physical Education
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Steven Osburn
8th Grade Math & Algebra
sosburn@valpo.k12.in.us
Carolyn Ostafinski
Social Worker
costafinski@valpo.k12.in.us
Anita Ostojic
Nurse
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Alexander Otto
6th Grade Language Arts
aotto@valpo.k12.in.us
Megan Pendleton
Physical Education
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Celina Peres
Office Aide
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Marci Powell
6th Grade Keyboarding & 7th/8th Grade Core+
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Dion Price
6th Grade Core Plus
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Debra Rastovski
Health
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Andrew Roberts
8th Grade Social Studies
aroberts@valpo.k12.in.us
Carolyn Rodea
7th Grade World Language
crodea@valpo.k12.in.us
Jose Rodea
7th & 8th Grade Spanish
jrodea@valpo.k12.in.us
Miguel Rosario
Orchestra
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Taylor Rose
7th & 8th Grade ELA
trose@valpo.k12.in.us
Pam Ross
Special Education
pross@valpo.k12.in.us
June Saavedra
6th Grade Language Arts & Social Studies
jsaavedra@valpo.k12.in.us
Lon Salomon
PLTW
lsalomon@valpo.k12.in.us
Elizabeth Sattler
8th Grade Science & Biology
esattler@valpo.k12.in.us
Erin Schmidgall
6th Grade Social Studies
eschmidgall@valpo.k12.in.us
Skye Sherwood
7th Grade ELA
ssherwood@valpo.k12.in.us
Jean Sienkowski
Principal
jsienkowski@valpo.k12.in.us
Nicholas Slater
Assistant Principal
nslater@valpo.k12.in.us
Stacy Steiner
8th Grade ELA
ssteiner@valpo.k12.in.us
Bruce Stoltzfus
8th Grade Math & Algebra
bstoltzfus@valpo.k12.in.us
Becky Stralnic
Treasurer
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Justin Treptow
7th Grade Science
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Karyn Wenger
Art
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Kari West
7th Grade Math
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Cheryl Weyant
Custodian
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Amanda Winland
ELA Intervention
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Troy Yeager
7th Grade Social Studies
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