Maritza Betancourt

Maritza Betancourt has a passion for helping children reach their full potential and build confidence.She believes that every child is capable of reaching any goal that they set their mind to. She is from San Diego, but her past experiences working in education has taken her to exciting places. Before joining High Tech Elementary Chula […]
Judy Asiong

The path that led me to education came in a very roundabout way. As a little girl, I knew I wanted to be a teacher but decided to take a completely different route. I graduated with my BSEE in Computer Engineering from San Diego State University. For seven years, I programmed hardware and managed our […]
Jeanine Blum

Hello friends! My name is Ms. Jeanine and I am thrilled to be teaching STEAM alongside the amazing Ms. Shar! I have a passion for all things science and nature related, and I look forward to collaborating with our teachers, students and families this year as we explore, question, and create in the STEAM room! […]
Jami Saville

Jami Saville is a Southern California native who was born and raised in Hermosa Beach. Raised by two Deaf parents, Jami learned how to sign before she could speak! She graduated from the University of Arizona with a bachelor’s degree in Education. A beach girl at heart, she returned to California to get her teaching […]
Desiree Powers

Growing up in northern New Jersey, in the shadows of Manhattan, Desiree discovered her passion for learning and culture at a young age. With endless sights and attractions in her backyard, she would often find herself lost in one of the many museums or historical landmarks New York has to offer. Her thirst for knowledge […]
Dulce Encinas

Dulce Encinas graciously meets the needs of the High Tech Elementary Chula Vista students and parents. On any given day she may she may be called to take care of a scraped knee or just provide a loving hug. She has over five years experience with elementary-aged children and is the mother of a five […]
Amanda Borow

Hello! My name is Amanda Borow and I am excited to be continuing with the 3rd grade team at HTeCV. This will be my 9th year at HTeCV and I am excited to continue to work with our community! I believe that education can empower students to critically engage with the world around them as […]
Ana Berumen-Sandez

Hi my name is Analy Berumen Sandez and this is my second year at HTeCV. I worked for the Southbay School District for 15 years in K – 6th grade and as a bilingual mentor in a reading program. I also supervised an after school program for the San Ysidro school district.