Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts Faculty

Jennifer Jackson

Jennifer K. Jackson, Ph.D.

Principal

Kiera Wallace, M.Ed.

Assistant Principal

Cook

Leslie Cook, M.A.

Secondary Instructional Specialist

Teacher Staub Bethany

Bethany Staub

Elementary Instructional Specialist

Crisanta Searway M.Ed, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor - Elementary & Middle School

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Kaitlin Barker

Secondary Counselor

Ward

Scott Ward

Special Programs Coordinator

Kimberly Jennings

Campus Receptionist/Principal Administrative Assistant

Vickie Anderson

Vickie Anderson

Fashion Design

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Benjamin Apgar

Elementary Music Teacher/CCT Artistic Director

Baierlipp

Evan Baierlipp

Chemistry, Physics, & AP Biology

Emma Raber

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Kathy Beal

Special Education Aide

Bell

Nicholas Bell

Special Education Aide

Bonder

Wanda Bonder

Resource Math

Ray Brimer

Ray Brimer

Facilities Specialist

Emily Brown

Emily Brown

4th Grade Science/SS

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Leslie Brooks

Special Education Aide

Carden

Jan Carden

3rd Grade ELAR & Social Studies

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Gigi Cervantes

Secondary Theatre Teacher

Clepper

Tiffany Clepper

5th Grade Math

Cooley

Ali Cooley

Commercial Photography & Audio Visual Production

Copeland

Natalie Copeland

Secondary English

Mrs. Corkran

Danette Corkran, M.Ed.

Visual Art Teacher

Creedon

Jessica Creedon

5th Grade ELAR, Social Studies & 7th Grade TX History

Dalton Elliston

Elementary P.E.

Emma Raber

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Silvia Franco

Child Nutrition Assistant

Emma Raber

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Jessica Gentry

Secondary Social Studies

M. Grand

Marvin Grand, M.B.A.

American Sign Language

Haas J

John Michael Haas

Physical Education & Health

Haas M

Michelle Haas, M.F.A.

Musical Theatre

Harris, Tamara

Tamara Harris, MFA

Assistant Technical Director

Jordan Heddins

Jordan Heddins

Instructional Aide/SPED Aide

Herlache

Sarah Herlache

Resource ELAR Aide

Herrera

Debbi Herrera, M.Ed.

6th & 7th Grade ELAR & Dept. Chair

Hill

Jackson Hill, M.M.

SGT Artistic Director

Dede Hollingshead

Nurse (RN)

Roderick Holman

Custodian

Ikeda

Laura Ikeda

Special Education Aide

Jasmine Jaramillo

Jasmine Jaramillo, M.A.

Secondary Dance

C.Jones

Carley Jones

Geometry, Financial Math, & Pre-Cal

Darla Jones, M.A.

Theatre Production & College Readiness

Emma Raber

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Serena Keeler

Elementary Art

Sewon Kim

Sewon Kim, M.M.

Piano Teacher & Accompanist

Kirby

Nancy Kirby

Tech, Web Design & Animation

Klaustermeier

Michelle Klaustermeier

Secondary English

Lancaster

Tiffany Lancaster

Pre-Algebra & Algebra I

Lasanta McDade

Jenna Lasanta

High School Math

Linzy

Nia Linzy

Science

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Arlee Loudres

Child Nutrition Manager

Magnus

Rebecca Magnus

Elementary Theatre

Marcos

Kaity Marcos

Secondary Math & Science

Sheila Monts

Sheila Monts M.F.A.

Middle School Social Studies

Laura Morgan

Resource ELA Teacher

Mueller

Karen Mueller

World History, Gov/Econ, & WHAP

Petta

Michelle Petta

MS Art, Art I, Painting, & AP2D

Polman

Kevin Polman, Ph.D.

Biology, A&P, AP Chem, & Dept. Chair

Prickett

Todd Prickett, D.M.A.

TBC Artistic Director

Reinhart Abbey

Abbey Reinhart, M. Ed.

Middle School ELAR

Emma Raber

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Brenda Sanders

Child Nutrition Cook

Dr. Melissa Sky-Eagle

Collaborative Pianist/Piano Teacher

Hughes

Sarah Slaughter Hughes

Secondary Theatre

Taylor

Grace Taylor

Dyslexia Teacher/Reading Interventionist

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Norlisha Taylor

Attendance Clerk

Tello

Stephanie Tello

5th Grade Science

Trzcinka

Katelyn Trzcinka

4th Grade Math

Valderas

Teresa Valderas

Spanish Teacher

Vasquez

Lori Vasquez, M.A.

Elementary Dance

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Anthony Wade

Secondary Dance

Mandy Warren

4th Grade ELAR

Emma Raber

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Marissa Wetzel

6th Math

Ryan Wiggins

3rd Grade Math and Science

Wilton

Hope Wilton, M.S.W.

Middle School Theatre

Wolff

Jenny Wolff

6th & 7th Grade Social Studies

Jacob Zamora

7th and 8th Grade Science Teacher