Our District
Teachers & Staff
At Silver Valley Elementary school, you’ll find teachers dedicated to meeting the individual learning needs of their students. Together with a team of office and support staff members, we create a positive environment that nurtures creativity and inspires learning.
Administration & Office
Allison Carmichael
Principal
acarmichael@qcusd.org
Lisa Bushnick
Administrative Assistant
lbushnick@qcusd.org
Mary Plunk
Attendance Specialist/Registrar
mplunk@qcusd.org
Jessica Kekuna
Administrative Clerk
jkekuna@qcusd.org
Teachers
Pia Murphy
Preschool Teacher
pmurphy@qcusd.org
Sylvia Cruz-Torres
Preschool Teacher
Scruztorres@qcusd.org
Denise Tschoepe
Preschool Teacher
dtschoepe@qcusd.org
Jill DeVorkin
Kindergarten
jdevorkin@qcusd.org
Mike Harrison
Kindergarten
mharrison@qcusd.org
Bailey Ossentjuk
Kindergarten
bossentjuk@qcusd.org
Rebecca Singer
Kindergarten
rsinger@qcusd.org
Cortney Von Miller
Kindergarten
cvonmiller@qcusd.org
Misti Westphal
Kindergarten
mwestphal@qcusd.org
Melissa Axman
1st Grade
maxman@qcusd.org
Tiffany Beveridge
1st Grade
tbeveridge@qcusd.org
Shakima Brown
1st Grade
sbrown2@qcusd.org
Jeffrey Elliot
1st Grade
jelliott@qcusd.org
Melody Romero
1st Grade
mromero@qcusd.org
Lynn Schweikert
1st Grade
lschweikert@qcusd.org
Monique Bourgeois
2nd Grade
mbourgeois@qcusd.org
Maria Martinez
2nd Grade
mmartinez2@qcusd.org
Darlene Meza
2nd Grade
dmeza@qcusd.org
Jill Moffat
2nd Grade
jmoffat@qcusd.org
Trinia Wintz
2nd Grade
twintz@qcusd.org
Allison Davidson
3rd Grade
adavidson@qcusd.org
Kelly Sitzer
3rd Grade
ksitzer@qcusd.org
Jenelle White
3rd Grade
jwhite@qcusd.org
Melanie Zasadil
3rd Grade
mzasadil@qcusd.org
Julie Bailey
4th Grade
jbailey@qcusd.org
Courtney Cox
4th Grade
ccox@qcusd.org
Desiree Graham
4th Grade
dgraham@qcusd.org
Lindsay Pennington
4th Grade
lpennington@qcusd.org
Amanda Balcik
5th Grade
abalcik@qcusd.org
Marina Demgen
5th Grade
mdemgen@qcusd.org
Tyler Murphy
5th Grade
tmurphy2@qcusd.org
Kristen Palmer
5th Grade
kpalmer@qcusd.org
Hollie Barry
6th Grade
HBarry@qcusd.org
Christine Gust
6th Grade
cgust@qcusd.org
Chris Hamlin
6th Grade
chamlin@qcusd.org
Lora DeLaTorre
SPED Teacher
ldelatorre@qcusd.org
Robert Lindstrom
PE
llindstrom@qcusd.org
Tait Neilson
PE
tneilson@qcusd.org
Irene Rowland
Music
irowland@qcusd.org
Bailey Nafziger
ELP Teacher
bmahlum@qcusd.org
Brandon Bailey
Band
bbailey@qcusd.org
Amy Friesen
Music
afriesen@qcusd.org
Shannon Pizzirusso
Orchestra
spizzirusso@qcusd.org
Specialists
Laurel Buell
OT/PT
lbuell@qcusd.org
Julie Callahan
Speech
JCallahan@qcusd.org
Sheri Hammer
Counselor
shammer@qcusd.org
Jamie Incardone
Data Interventionist
jincardone@qcusd.org
Megan Patriquin
Reading Specialist
mpatriquin2@qcusd.org
Kelsie Sare
Resource
ksare@qcusd.org
Debbie Schoenfeld
Resource
dschoenfeld@qcusd.org
Cassie Winner
Speech
cwinner@qcusd.org
Support Staff
Julie Athmann
Health Office Assistant
jathmann@qcusd.org
Bayonne Bowman
Crossing Guard
Jennifer Cook
Smartlab Instructional Assistant
jcook@qcusd.org
Jerry Darby
Maintenance Custodian
Kendell Deering
Instructional Assistant
Beatriz Fragoso
SPED Instructional Assistant
Robert Frazier
Custodian
Lucas Kimble
Child Nutrition Manager
dkimble@qcusd.org
Madison Lamb
Preschool Assistant
Ralph Meade
Playground Assistant
Marcia Messerschmidt
Preschool Instructional Assistant
Vanessa Morales
SPED Instructional Assistant
Gladis Murillo
SPED Instructional Assistant
Angelita Padilla
Preschool Instructional Assistant
apadilla@qcusd.org
Shelby Pauli
Preschool Instructional Assistant
Gloria Pellegrin
Crossing Guard
Carolyn Plavic
Child Nutrition Assistant
Sevanna Ray
Preschool Instructional Assistant
sray4@qcusd.org
Laura Ross
Preschool Instructional Assistant
LRoss@qcusd.org
Chyleen Searle
Library Media Assistant
asearle@qcusd.org
Tonya Shanko
Instructional Assistant