- Public Academy for Performing Arts
- Teachers and Staff
Teachers and Staff
Executive Director
Tamara Lopez – Executive Director, Title IX Coordinator | Email
Support Staff
Jennifer Molina – Assistant Director | Email
Dr. Esmeralda Valdez – Special Services Director | Email
Rhonda Cordova – Business Manager | Email
Jackie Danfelser – Financial Assistant | Email
Meredith Schwall – Administrative Assistant | Email
Lucia “Lucy” Lucero – Registrar/STARS Coordinator | Email
Annette Griego – Office Assitant | Attendance/Health Assistant | Email
Pro Padilla – Chef & Kitchen Manager | Email
Miyuki Tulley – Kitchen Assistant/Custodial Assist | Email
Ramon Lozano – Head Custodian
Antonio Padilla – Custodian | Email
Counseling Staff
Peter Bennett – Dance/Musical Theatre Coordinator | Email
Advanced Jazz Syllabus 2025-2026
PAPA Beg Jazz Syllabus 2025-26
Casey Hennig – History/Health | Email | Homework Portal
Su Hudson – TV Film/Yearbook | Email
Summer Labog – Math | Email
3rd Period Algebra 1 Syllabus 2025-26
4th Period Algebra 1 Syllabus 2025-26
2nd Period Algebra 2 Syllabus 2025-26
Aspyn Maes – English | Email
Darian Muniz – English/Special Education | Email
Elisa Radcliffe – Arts Coordinator/Dance | Email
Beginning Contemporary Dance Syllabus 2025-26
Carlota Silva – Hip-Hop | Email
Fabian Sisneros – English/Flamenco | Email | Homework Portal
Allie Sundstrom – Theatre/Thespian Troupe | Email
8th Grade/High School Theatre/Thespian Troupe Syllabus 2025-26
Ed Torrez – Choir | Email
Virginia Wilmerding, PhD – Dance | Email