Contact
Main Office Phone
253-571-3800
Email Addresses
- Administration & Main Office
- Attendance
- Counseling Office, College & Career & Graduation
- Custodians
- Kitchen
- Library
- Nurse
- Programs
- Security
- Teachers & Classroom Staff
- Therapists
Administration & Main Office
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| McColgan, David | Principal | 253-571-3800 | dmccolg@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Acevedo, Jason | Dean of Students (9th Grade) | 253-571-3812 | jaceved1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Burson, Rosalia (¡Se habla español!) | Assistant Principal (11th Grade) | 253-571-3818 | rburson1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Parks, Nick | Assistant Principal (12th Grade) | 253-571-3850 | nparks@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Pham, Andrea | Assistant Principal (10th Grade) | 253-571-3810 | apham@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Drake, Julie (¡Se habla español!) | Main Office Secretary | 253-571-3802 | jdrake@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Riddle, Rebecca | Office Manager | 253-571-3804 | rriddle@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Main Office Fax | 253-571-3801 |
Attendance
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flowers, Mary | Attendance Secretary | 253-571-3807 | mflower@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
To excuse an absence, please email:
MountTahomaAttendance@tacoma.k12.wa.us
Counseling Office, College & Career & Graduation
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benson, Aaron | Counselor (Last Names: F-L) | 253-571-3837 | ajackso5@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Hanson, Rylee | Counselor (Last Names: Cb-E) | 253-571-3832 | rhanson2@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Kupfer, Nicole | Counselor (Last Names: M-R) | 253-571-3806 | nkupfer@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Lewis, Ami | Counselor (Last Names: A-Ca) | 253-571-3836 | alewis2@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Meyer, Taylor | Counselor (Intervention) | 253-571-3789 | emeyer1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Steffke, Marisa | Counselor (Last Names: S-Z) | 253-571-3833 | msteffk@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Phillips, Angela | College & Career Specialist | 253-571-3823 | aphill2@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Forsell, Monica | Psychologist | 253-571-3716 | mforsel@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Murdach, Erin | Psychologist | 253-571-3834 | emurdac@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Breen, Lori | Student Data Specialist | 253-571-3828 | lbreen@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Ostrander, Angela | Secretary | 253-571-3831 | aostran@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Russell, Dorothy | Registrar & Records Specialist | 253-571-3852 | drussel@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Counseling Office Fax | 253-571-3829 |
Custodians
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayer, David | Chief Custodian | 253-571-3611 | dmayer@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Nguyen, Hoang (Mike) | Night Engineer | 253-571-3611 | hnguye1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Carithers, Jim | Custodian | 253-571-3611 | jcarith@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Corinciuc, Larisa | Custodian | 253-571-3611 | lcorinc@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Ferguson, Doug | Custodian | 253-571-3611 | dfergus@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Florez, Santiago (Jim) | Custodian | 253-571-3611 | sflorez@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Golovanov, Pavel | Custodian | 253-571-3611 | pgolova@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Johnson, Mike | Night Engineer | 253-571-3611 | mjohnso7@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Rich, Kevin | Custodian | 253-571-3611 | krich@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Kitchen
| Name | Position | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiner, Waltraud (Val) | Manager | 253-571-3827 | wtiner@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Doughly, Jomona | Child Nutritionist | 253-571-3827 | jdoughl@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Harris, Christine | Child Nutritionist | 253-571-3827 | charris1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Leasiolagi, Mary | Child Nutritionist | 253-571-3827 | mleasio@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Odimba, Brenda | Child Nutritionist | 253-571-3827 | bodimba@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Williams, Dorothea | Child Nutritionist | 253-571-3827 | dwillia1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Library
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VanDyke, Margy | Librarian | 253-571-3706 | mvandyk@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Ostrander, Angela | Library Secretary | 253-571-3717 | aostran@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Nurse
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harwood, Sandy | Registered Nurse | 253-571-3817 | sharwoo@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Garcia, Christian (¡Se habla español!) | Health Room Assistant | 253-571-3793 | cgarcia2@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Health Room Fax | 253-571-3799 |
Programs
| Program | Name | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Success Foundation - Achievers | Rodriguez, Melody | 253-571-3710 | mrodrig@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| College Success Foundation - HERO | Liptrap, Michael | 253-571-3697 | mliptra1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| College Success Foundation - Proyecto Mole | Vargas, Alma | 253-571-3710 | avargas@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Communities in Schools | Garcia, Adan Vaielua, Vince (Directory) |
253-571-3843 |
agarcia3@tacoma.k12.wa.us vvaielu@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Indian Education | Brooks, Robin | 253-571-3820 | rjohnso@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| MDC - Upward Bound | Levra, Crystal | 253-571-3708 | clevra@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Treehouse | Downs, Danielle Spikes, Virginia |
253-571-3708/3718 253-571-3708/3718 |
danielle.downs@treehouse.org virginia.spikes@treehouse.org |
| Upward Bound | Krimpach, Claudia | 253-571-3727 |
Security
| Name | Position | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jones, Mark | Security Officer | 253-571-3715 | mjones1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| TBA | Security Officer | 253-571-3811 | TBA@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Teachers & Classroom Staff
| Name | Title - Department | |
|---|---|---|
| Acevedo, Samuel | Teacher - Math | saceved@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Ausboe, Cheryl | Teacher - Physical Education | causboe@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Bacon, Krista | Teacher - Spanish | kbacon@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Beers, Kayla | Teacher - American Sign Language | kbeers@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Berman-Hand, Talia | Teacher - Special Education | tberman1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Bissell, Bryan | Teacher - History/Student Council | bbissel@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Bonnesen, Elizabeth | Teacher - Art | ebonnes@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Capes, Megan | Teacher - History | mcapes1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Case, Chris | Teacher - Special Education | ccase@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Chambers, Meg | Teacher - Math | mchambe@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Chambers, Sanger | Teacher - Science | schambe@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Chandler-O’Neal, Carol | Teacher - Deaf & Hard of Hearing | cchandl@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Collen, Audrey | Teacher - Math | acollen@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Colleran, Holly | Teacher - Special Education | hcoller@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Drinkwine, Jeff | Teacher - Physical Education | jdrinkw@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Ewer, Heidi | Teacher - Math | hewer@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Ferrin, Tam | Teacher - Science | tferrin@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Franchini, Gina | Teacher - Spanish | gfranch@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Gobel, Brad | Teacher - Health | bgobel@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Golan, Emily | Teacher - Orchestra | egolan@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Hatch, Leon | Teacher - English/AVID | lhatch@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Hinners, Douglas | Teacher - Prostart/Nutrition | dhinner@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Holmes, Jeff | Teacher - JROTC | jholmes@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| House, Galen | Teacher - JROTC | ghouse@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| James, Erin | Teacher - Science | ejames@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Johnson, Peter | Teacher - TV Production/Photography | pjohnso3@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Johnson, Richard | Teacher - English | |
| Juma, Issac | Teacher - Automotive Maintenance & Technology | ijuma@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Kramer, Mark | Teacher - Science | mkramer@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Lamarche, Aslan | Teacher - Special Education | alamarc@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Lee, Namhee (Kristin) | Teacher - Korean | nlee@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Lord, Phillip | Teacher - English | plord@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Maebori, Jay | Teacher - English | jmaebor@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Marks, Jena | Teacher - English Language Learners | jmarks@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Marks, Ken | Teacher - Math | kmarks@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| McKay, Garrett | Teacher - Physical Education | gmckay@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Meersman, Ben | Teacher - Science/G-Tribe | bmeersm@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Meyers, Wilsy | Teacher - Spanish | wmeyers@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Montgomery, Noel | Teacher - Healthcare Academy/Next Move | nmontgo1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Moore, Richard | Teacher - Computer Science | rmoore@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Morales, Daniel | Teacher - English Language Learners | dmorale@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Mulkey, Karen | Teacher - Math | kmulkey@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Nguyen, Duc | Teacher - Math | dnguyen1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Nishiyama, Sheri-Ann | Teacher - Choir | snishiy@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Osborn, Alex | Teacher - English | aosborn@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Pavolka, Elizabeth | Teacher - Science | epavolk@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Pletcher, Dianne | Teacher - English/Drama | dpletch@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Potts, Riley | Teacher - Math | rpotts1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Rainbolt, David | Teacher - English | drainbo@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Rang, Rob | Teacher - History | rrang@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Reardon, Justin | Teacher - Special Education | jreardo@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Rhodes, Tom | Teacher - History | trhodes@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Robinson, Amad | Teacher - Special Education | arobin2@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Rost, Linda | Teacher - Art | lrost@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Rudolph, Amber | Teacher - English | arudolp@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Sackman, Kenneth | Teacher - Science | ksackma@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Sadler, Bruce | Teacher - English Language Learners | bsadler@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Schafer-Garcia, Alysa | Teacher - Science | aschafe1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Seyler, Molly | Teacher - Art | mseyler@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Shelby, Robert | Teacher - Sports Medicine | rshelby@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Simmons-Smith, Shavonda | Teacher - Pre-Engineering/Teach 253 | ssimmon@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Thayer, Terry | Teacher - Special Education | tthayer@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Trebilcock, Lance | Teacher - History/Swimming | ltrebil@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Tygart, Debbie | Teacher - Deaf & Hard of Hearing | dtygart@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Vig, Forrest | Teacher - Special Education | fvig@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Vig, Michael | Teacher - Special Education | mvig@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Wallace, Rob | Teacher - Math | rwallac@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Wasson, Matthew | Teacher - Band | mwasson1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| West, Micah | Teacher - History/Geography | mwest1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Williams, Michael | Teacher - Civics | TBA |
| Winninghoff, Alex | Instructional Coach | |
| Zelenak, Breanne | Teacher - Science | bzelena@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Christiansen, Whitney | ASL Interpreter | wchrist@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Hurn, Andrea | ASL Interpreter (Lead) | ahurn@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Pile, Michael | ASL Interpreter | mpile@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Bankson, Elyse | ASL Interpreter Coordinator (offsite) | ebankso@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Craig, Khalia | Education Support Professional | kcraig1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Dean-Wright, Donna | Education Support Professional | ddeanwr@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Estrada, Shanele | Education Support Professional | sestrad@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Fuller, Andrew | Education Support Professional | afuller@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Gallagher, Allie | Education Support Professional | agallag@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Hart, Tayler | Education Support Professional | thart1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Rohde, Bennie | Education Support Professional | brohde@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Taylor, Dianna | Education Support Professional | dtaylor1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Yakimenko, Natalya | Education Support Professional | nyakime@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Therapists
| Name | Position | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlsen, Ingrid | Occupational Therapy | 253-571-3701 | icarlse1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Clark-Weaver, Jessica | Speech Therapy | 253-571-3696 | |
| Fernando, Lisa | Speech Therapy | 253-571-3696 | lfernan2@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Keister, Jerry | Physical Therapy | 253-571-3701 | jkeiste@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Miller, Alaine | Occupational Therapy | 253-571-3701 | amiller2@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Miller, Terrylandrea | Speech Therapy | 253-571-3679 | tmiller@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
| Richtmyer, Danielle | Audiologist | 253-571-1178 | drichtm@tacoma.k12.wa.us |