Savannah Kennedy
Savannah Kennedy is a native Californian who grew up in north county San Diego. She attended San Diego State University where she worked in the Language Learning Lab and graduated with a B.A. in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences. Her experiences with inspirational teachers growing up motivated her to pursue the field of education. Fun […]
Justin Le
Hello my name is Justin and I am part of the IT Team!
Luis De Anda
Rose Reiken
Rose Reiken is so excited to continue teaching 7th grade at HTMM! Rose grew up in New York and moved to San Diego in 2021. She graduated from Barnard College of Columbia University, where she studied Sociology and Urban Teaching and received her teaching credential. In New York, Rose student-taught at the James Baldwin School, […]
Claire Brown
I was born and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio. I graduated from The Ohio State University with a degree in Middle Childhood Education. I will be entering my 5th year teaching and I am so excited to return to High Tech Middle Mesa! Previously I taught in Columbus OH, and Chicago IL. Outside of the classroom, […]
Daniela Torres
I am a San Diego native that moved within the US and abroad during my K-12 experience. I completed my undergraduate degree at the Autonomous University of Baja California in International Relations and a master’s degree in Education in Curriculum & Instruction at USD along with a teacher preparation program. I am thrilled to be […]
Tommy Nguyen
Tommy Nguyen is a first-generation Vietnamese-American who emigrated to the U.S. when he was three with his mother and grandmother. Growing up, he sought refuge in homerooms and after school programs where he built strong relationships with his teachers and school staff. They played a pivotal role in helping him succeed in school and life. […]
Freddie Bermudez
In the third grade I was awarded a certificate that said I was the king of caring. This award is given to the student that shows the most kindness to others, and that year it was me. These caring attributes became something that defined me as a person and shortly after, being the king of […]
Benjamin Krueger
Ben is a lifelong learner and passionate educator. Ben grew up in San Diego and went to college at San Diego State with the intention of working in advertising. He moved to Chicago after graduating SDSU to work in advertising, but after a few years found that was ultimately not going to be his path. […]
Alondra Contreras-Escobar
Alondra was born in Los Angeles and raised in San Diego. She attended San Diego State University, where she earned a BA in English and a certification in creative editing and publishing. Her passion for writing and reading led her to join the SDSU Pathways Program as a lead tutor. She helped marginalized students reach […]