The STEM Prep Family
MEET OUR PEOPLE
THE MISSION OF STEM PREP SCHOOLS
- To operate a small network of high performing schools, in a targeted area of Los Angeles
- To develop TK – 12th grade scholars into successful college graduates and professionals
- To achieve this through equal access and inspiration, rigorous curriculum, and a commitment to our core values.
THE VISION OF STEM PREP SCHOOLS
To create a kindergarten through college pipeline of individuals who will transform their community by closing the socio-economic, ethnic, and gender gaps in STEM fields, and serving as role models who exhibit scholarliness, advocacy, perseverance, and kindness.
Our Teachers and Instructional Aides
Lauren Hinkley
History Department Lead
Isaac Jimenez
Jovanni Sanchez
Math
Carlos Alvarez
English
Jana Cole
Project Lead the Way
Aimee Crowley
Math
Nancy Fung
Math
Mahzar Khan
Social Studies
Ryan Lam
English
Megan Lopez
English Teacher & Assistant Principal
Brian Marquez-Montoya
Spanish
Maria Medina
Spanish
Samuel Millman
Math
Sabrina Minus
Project Lead the Way
Joy Moua
Math
Klarissa Olivares
English
Lacey Ontiveros
English
Johanna Parker
Ethnic Studies
Sarah Pittman
Spencer Sands
Art
Catherine Vazquez
Baker Welch
Science
Kevin Xu
Project Lead the Way
Sandy Sanchez
Vanessa Miranda
Daniela Alvarez
Chris White
Valerie Paz Arias
Dante Merino
Edwin Gonzalez
Jose Godinez
Bridget Avalos
Our Support Staff
Bernice Avancena
Principal
Nicole Reda
Assistant Principal
Megan Lopez
English Teacher & Assistant Principal
David Trujeque
Restorative Justice Coordinator & Athletics Director
Edwin Sixtos
School Office Manager
Janet Tejeda
Office Assistant
Irene Munoz-Jones
Nurse
Olivia Smith
Resource Specialist Teacher
Monika Sury
DIS Counselor
Valeria Castro
School Psychologist
Garrison Hallum
Resource Specialist Teacher
Alice He
Resource Specialist Teacher
Elizabeth Romero
Resource Specialist Teacher
Denise Bamac
Rosario Fino
Melinda Gwin
Ana Maria Vallejo
Felipe Valenzuela
Nancy Renteria
Wayne McNair
Carlos De La Roca
Plant Manager
Javier De La Roca
Assistant Plant Manager
Oscar Guerra
Custodian
Ignacio Guerra
Custodian