Indian Education

Staff Directory

Staff listed by employee, with email address and phone number.
Employee	Contact Information
Estella Montoya Senior Director	(505) 884-6392 ext. 80444 estella.montoya@aps.edu
Thorn Begay Instructional Manager - Secondary	(505) 884-6392 ext. 80440 thorn.begay@aps.edu
Lydia Martinez Secretary/Bookkeeper	(505) 884-6392 ext. 80480 martinez_lydia@aps.edu
Elizabeth Trujillo Secretary	(505) 884-6392 ext. 80038 trujillo_eli@aps.edu

Coordinators

Staff listed by employee, with email address and phone number.
Employee	Contact Information
Kevin Naranjo Coordinator	(505) 884-6392 kevin.naranjo@aps.edu

Resource Teachers

Staff listed by employee, with email address and phone number.
Employee	Contact Information
Roberta Armijo Resource Teacher, Hodgin Elementary School	(505) 881-9855 armijo_roberta@aps.edu
Cari Kerkhoff Resource Teacher, Governor Bent Elementary School	(505) 881-9797 cari.kerkhoff@aps.edu
Kevin Othole Resource Teacher, Indian Education for All, Mission Avenue	(505) 260-2040 othole@aps.edu
Amber Reno JAG Specialist and Native American Literature Resource Teacher, Cibola High School	(505) 884-6392 amber.reno@aps.edu
John Williams Navajo History/Gov. & Econ. Resource Teacher, AHS	(505) 884-6392 john.williams@aps.edu
Amy Shaw Resource Teacher, Native American Studies, McKinley Middle School	(505) 884-6392 shaw_am@aps.edu
Monie Corona Environmental Education Resource Teacher, Los Padillas Wildlife Sanctuary	(505) 884-6392 ramona.corona@aps.edu
Colleen Gorman Native Studies & JAG Resource Teacher - Del Norte HS	colleen.gorman@aps.edu
Shannon Romero Resource Teacher RGHS Magnet	Romero_Shan@aps.edu

Navajo Language Teachers

Staff listed by employee, with email address and phone number.
Employee	Contact Information
Jerry Gee Diné Language and Culture Teacher, Cibola & Volcano Vista High Schools	(505) 884-6392 jerry.gee@aps.edu
Charlene Smiley Diné Language and Culture Teacher, IAIA Dual Credit & TVCC	(505) 884-6392 charlene.smiley@aps.edu
Swanson Martinez Heritage Language Teacher - Manzano & Highland High Schools	swanson.martinez@aps.edu
Rhonda Cordova Dine' Language Resource Teacher - Tres Volcanes Community Collaborative School	(505) 253-0200 rhonda.cordova@aps.edu
Billson Herrera Dine' Language Teacher - Del Norte & Sandia HS	billson.herrera@aps.edu
Bonnie Bedonie Dine' Language Teacher - McKinley Middle School	bonnie.bedonie@aps.edu
Shannon Johnson Navajo/ Dine' Language Teacher - AHS	johnson_sha@aps.edu
Jana Antonio-Chung Navajo/ Dine' Language Teacher - Tres Volcanes ES	antonio_j@aps.edu

Zuni Language Teachers

Staff listed by employee, with email address and phone number.
Employee	Contact Information
Mila Padilla Zuni Language and Culture Teacher - AHS	(505) 884-6392 mila.padilla@aps.edu
Tina Gasper Zuni Language and Culture Preschool ECE Teacher, Reginald Chavez	(505) 764-2018 tina.gasper@aps.edu
Sheryl Nieto Zuni Language and Culture Preschool Teacher, Duranes Elementary School	Sheryl.nieto@aps.edu