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  • Anthony Gay

    Anthony Gay

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    Behavior Interventionist, Da Vinci RISE High

    Anthony Gay

    Anthony Gay was born and raised in Los Angeles California. Anthony is an energetic, hardworking, dependable and flexible person. who is extremely...
  • Ashley Oku

    Ashley Oku

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    Office Manager, Da Vinci RISE High @ APCH

    Ashley Oku

    Ashley Oku is currently the Office Manager at the APCH campus and first started at RISE as an Academic Coach during the 2018-2019 school year....
  • Christian Navarro

    Christian Navarro

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    Attendance & Enrollment Coordinator, Da Vinci RISE High

    Christian Navarro

    I was born and raised in Los Angeles. As a Hawthorne native I’ve always wanted to contribute and give back to the community. Having attended...
  • E’bow Morgan

    E’bow Morgan

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    Humanities, Da Vinci RISE High @ New Earth

    E’bow Morgan

    E’bow Morgan is a Humanities Instructor for Da Vinci RISE New Earth campus. An L.A. native with 6 years of teaching experience with 19 years...
  • Edith Funes

    Edith Funes

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    Assistant Principal, Da Vinci RISE @ APCH

    Edith Funes

    Edith Funes, M.Ed., joins our RISE family as our Assistant Principal at APCH. Edith is a veteran educator with over 15 years of teaching and...
  • Edward Gray

    Edward Gray

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    Humanities, Da Vinci RISE High

    Edward Gray

    Ed Gray is currently teaching Humanities at Da Vinci RISE and has been a teacher for more than twenty years. Ed originally hails from the Boston...
  • Erin Whalen

    Erin Whalen

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    Principal/Executive Director, Da Vinci RISE High

    Erin Whalen

    Erin Whalen, born and raised in Los Angeles, California serves as Da Vinci RISE High’s Principal/Executive Director. Born into a proud...
  • Ivonne Alarcon

    Ivonne Alarcon

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    STEM, Da Vinci RISE High @ New Earth

    Ivonne Alarcon

    Ivonne Alarcon is the new STEM Teacher at RISE-New Earth in Culver City and a South Los Angeles native. Her parents immigrated from Mexico...
  • Jimmy Castaneda

    Jimmy Castaneda

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    Academic Coach, Da Vinci RISE High @ New Earth

    Jimmy Castaneda

    Jimmy Castaneda just started as the Academic Coach at the New Earth campus. He will be supporting STEM and humanities students for the 2020/2021...
  • Kim Harmon

    Kim Harmon

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    Education Specialist, Da Vinci RISE High @ APCH

    Kim Harmon

    Kim Harmon is the Education Specialist at the Da Vinci RISE High APCH campus. Kim is a Special Educator with 10 years of experience teaching...
  • Mario Sazo

    Mario Sazo

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    Social Studies, Da Vinci RISE High

    Mario Sazo

    Mario Sazo is a travelling Social Studies Teacher for Da Vinci RISE High. Mario studied Government and International Relations at San Francisco...
  • Mathew Nunez

    Mathew Nunez

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    Academic Coach, Da Vinci RISE High

    Mathew Nunez

    Mathew Nuñez is currently an Academic Coach at the RISE Hawthorne campus. After graduating from Cal Poly Pomona in 2018 with a Bachelor’s...
  • Naomi Lara

    Naomi Lara

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    Assistant Principal, RISE High @ Richstone

    Naomi Lara

    Naomi Lara was born and raised in Southern California and is proud to be shaped by her diverse experiences growing up in Compton, Lake Los...
  • Scott James

    Scott James

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    Behavior Interventionist, Da Vinci RISE High @ APCH

    Scott James

    Scott James grew up in Cleveland, Ohio and came to Los Angeles in 2001 to pursue his dreams of playing pro basketball/football. His plan got...
  • Office Manager, Da Vinci RISE High @ Richstone

    Shaila Smith

  • Tiffany Edwards

    Tiffany Edwards

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    Resource Teacher, Da Vinci RISE High

    Tiffany Edwards

    Tiffany Edwards was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. For undergraduate studies she attended Prairie View A&M University located...
  • Tina Maokhampio

    Tina Maokhampio

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    Math & Science, Da Vinci RISE High @ Richstone

    Tina Maokhampio

    This is Tina’s 20th year teaching: 16 years at the middle school level, 3 years at the high school level, and Da Vinci will be her 5th...