- Santa Monica-Malibu Unif Sd
- Faculty/Contact Us
Visual & Performing Arts Staff/Faculty 2025-26
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Educational Services
Jim Wang, Coordinator
310-450-8338 x 70339 l jwang@smmusd.orgCynthia Garcia, Administrative Assistant VAPA
310-450-8338 x 70281 l cynthiagarcia@smmusd.orgElementary Music
Kirsten Bersch, Music
Lead Music Teacher: SMASH Elementary School
310-450-8338, x 70338 l kbersch@smmusd.orgJar el Garcia, Music
Lead Music Teacher: Edison Language Academy
310-450-8338, x 70338 l jgarcia@smmusd.orgHeather Klenk, Music
Lead Music Teacher: McKinley Elementary School
310-450-8338, x 70338 l hklenk@smmusd.orgLindsay Okumura, Music
Lead Music Teacher: Roosevelt Elementary School
310-450-8338, x 70338 l lokumura@smmusd.orgSean Pawling, Music
Lead Music Teacher: Grant Elementary School
310-450-8338, x 70338 l spawling@smmusd.orgStephen Raman, Music
Lead Music Teacher: Webster Elementary School
310-450-8338, x 70338 l sraman@smmusd.orgRyan Rowles, Music
Lead Music Teacher: Franklin Elementary School
310-450-8338, x 70338 l rrowles@smmusd.orgSean Sonderegger, Music
Lead Music Teacher: Malibu Elementary School
310-450-8338, x 70338 l ssonderegger@smmusd.orgJessi Spike-Gravelle, Music
Lead Music Teacher: SMASH Middle School
310-450-8338, x 70338 l jgravelle@smmusd.orgErin Tomita, Music
Lead Music Teacher: Will Rogers Learning Community
310-450-8338, x 70338 l etomita@smmusd.orgJohn Adams Middle School
Cecile Blanchard, Music - Choral
310-452-2326, x 72127 l cblanchard@smmusd.orgJennifer Joyce, Visual Arts
310-452-2326, x 72182 l jjoyce@smmusd.orgSean Garnreiter, Music - Instrumental / General
sgarnreiter@smmusd.orgAngela Woo, Music - Instrumental
310-452-2326, x 72226 l awoo@smmusd.orgLincoln Middle School
Vanessa Counte, Music-Choral
310-393-9227, x 73156 l vcounte@smmusd.org
Samuel Lorenzini, Orchestra
310-393-9227, x 73400 l slorenzini@smmusd.orgSal Muñoz, Band Director
310-393-9227, x 73452 l s.munoz@smmusd.orgAnh Tran, Visual Arts
310-393-9227, x 73402 l atran@smmusd.orgSMASH Middle School
Ryan Rowles, Band
rrowles@smmusd.orgJessi Spike-Gravelle, Choir
jgravelle@smmusd.orgJohn Kibler, Orchestra
jkibler@smmusd.orgMalibu Middle and High School
Carla Bowman-Smith, Photography/Art
310-457-6801, x 74240 l cbowman-smith@smmusd.orgThor Evensen, Art
310-457-6801, x 74241 l tevensen@smmusd.orgThomas Hacker, Visual Arts
310-457 6801, x 74254 l thacker@smmusd.orgJohn Kibler, Music - Instrumental / Band
310-457-6801, x 74234 l jkibler@smmusd.orgBrigette Leonard, Theatre Arts
310-457 6801, x 74222 l bleonard@smmusd.orgKrysta Sorensen, Music Choir
310-457 6801, x 74236 l ksorensen@smmusd.orgStowell, Rachel, Film/Video rstowell@smmusd.org
Maia Zander, Music-Instrumental/ Orchestra
310-457-6801, x 74171 l mzander@smmusd.orgSanta Monica High School
Jason Aiello, Orchestra Director
310-395-3204, x 71401 l jaiello@smmusd.orgKate Barraza, Theatre
310-395-3204, x 71239 l kbarraza@smmusd.orgAmy Bouse, Visual Arts
310-395-3204, x 71443 l abouse@smmusd.orgTania Fischer, Visual Arts - Ceramics
310-395-3204, x 71441 l tfischer@smmusd.orgLaurie Ann Gutierrez, Visual Arts - Ceramics
310-395-3204, x 71448 l lgutierrez@smmusd.orgJeffe Huls, Music - Choral Director
310-395-3204, x 71404 l jhuls@smmusd.orgTBA, Art/Photography
310-395-3204, x 71446Kevin McKeown, Director of Bands
310-395-3204, x 71406 l komckeown@smmusd.orgTerry Sakow, Band Director
310-395-3204, x 71407 l tsakow@smmusd.orgShawn Saunders, Digital Design
310-395-3204, x 71442 l ssaunders@smmusd.orgJessi Sunseri, Art
310-395-3204, x 71445 l jsunseri@smmusd.org
