Mrs. Gutierrez is originally from Argentina and received a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Belgrano in Buenos Aires. She received a master’s degree in teaching Spanish as a second language from the University of Barcelona in Spain. Since 2021, Mrs. Gutierrez has been the middle-school and high-school Spanish teacher at the Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School in Rockville. Mrs. Gutierrez has been a long-term substitute Spanish teacher in MCPS middle schools and high schools for several years. Mrs. Gutierrez said she looks forward to working at St. John the Baptist where there’s alignment with her commitment to social justice, inclusivity, and community.
Michel Ange Jean
Instructional Assistant 1st Grade
Kailyn Aspanthiya-Gedara
Delegating Nurse
Melrose Baguio
Homeroom 8, Language Arts 6 & 8
Georgine Baugher
Administrative Assistant
Brian Blomquist
Principal
Toni Brumbaugh
Homeroom 8, Religion 1 & 5-8
Lisa P Case
Resource 4 - 8; SSkills 8
Liz Castillo
Library, Writing 4
Elisabeth Chakmakian-Lodge
Counselor
Patti Crowley
Preschool-3 Aide
Kevin Daly
Homeroom 6; Science 6 - 8; Math 4
Jessica Dodson
Language Arts Teacher 5th & 7th
Patty Galan
Spanish K-4; Elementary Teaching Assistant
Maria Gutierrez
Spanish Teacher
Nicole Hennig
Before Care Director
Anne Irwin
Homeroom 7, Math Teacher Grades 5-8, Technology Director
Tom Klotz
Maintenance Supervisor
Amy Krupka
Homeroom 6; PE; Science 5; SSkills 5 - 6
Chrissy Leishear
Art
Clifton Lewis
3rd Grade Teacher
Helen Lyon
Preschool-3 Teacher
Erin Maas
2nd Grade Teacher
Juliena Martin
Fourth Grade Teacher
Tracy McGowan
Math Specialist
Daniel Mendoza II
Music Teacher
Christine Morin
1st Grade Teacher
Kathleen Morris
Vice Principal
Laura Pifer
ELL; Language Enrichment
Melissa Ramos
Kindergarten Teacher
Jeanine Regan
Preschool Director and PreK-4 Teacher
James Robertson
Math 5-8
Ariana Rodriguez
Instructional Assistant Preschool-4
Alexandra Rogers
Homeroom 5, Social Studies 5-8
Carol Schwab
Assistant to the Principal
Jennifer Tifford
Band Director
Sarah Wendell
Instructional Assistant Kindergarten
Father Andrew
Pastor
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