Our Team

Our team at ASLA is the foundation of our school’s success. Our teachers, therapists, and specialists provide individualized, innovative support that enables student learning and well-being.

Leadership Team

Raphael “Rafe” Martinez - Executive Director
Stephanie Lovato - Director of Curriculum and Instruction
Ben Santistevan - Transition Coordinator
Rachael Mesillas - Community School Coordinator
Gabriel Cordova - Coordinator of Student Support

Teachers

Student Support

Gabe
Madia
Marianne

Educational Assistants

Special Education Specialists

Laura V
Sara Ayres
Susan

Business Team

Rafe
Sarah
Judy
Stacey
Shari H
Kiana

Support Staff

Jeanette
Leroy
Chris
Tanisha
Diane
Sara
Courtney

Health Office

Laura
Bea
Katie

Community Engagement

Rachael
Andrew
Jocie

Service Providers

SLP- Arianna, Elizabeth, Olivia, Christina
OT - Victoria,
COTA - Lyndel, Preston, Cee
PTA - Miriam
ASL Interpreters - Ashley, Liz, Vicky, Alicia, Errol