COVID 19 Health and Safety
Nov. 8, 2022: The Washington State Department of Health recently released updated COVID-19 guidance for childcare and K-12 schools. The health and safety of our students and staff is our top priority. In support of that, we will continue to follow the requirements and recommendations of the DOH.
News and Updates
Isolation Guidelines
- Who needs to isolate under the October 2022 guidance from the state Department of Health?
- What should I do if my child was potentially exposed to COVID-19?
Who needs to isolate under the October 2022 guidance from the state Department of Health?
What should I do if my child was potentially exposed to COVID-19?
Contact Tracing and Notification
Mask Guidelines
Vaccination and Testing Information
- How can students get free COVID-19 testing through TPS?
- Are COVID-19 vaccinations required for students?
- How can students get vaccinated?
- Are COVID-19 vaccinations required for school volunteers?
- When should students stay home and return to school if sick?
How can students get free COVID-19 testing through TPS?
Are COVID-19 vaccinations required for students?
How can students get vaccinated?
Are COVID-19 vaccinations required for school volunteers?
When should students stay home and return to school if sick?
Health and Safety in our Buildings
Remote Learning
Questions?
COVID Supervisors by Building
School | COVID Supervisor | Title | |
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Arlington | Ronnee E. Fullerton | Principal Elementary | rfuller@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Arlington | Nicole Sterling | Teacher | nsterli@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Baker | Amy T. Latimer | Principal Middle School | alatime@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Baker | Montell A. Carter | Assistant Principal MS | mcarter2@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Baker | Charmain Campbell | Nurse | ccampbe@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Baker | Charmain Campbell | Nurse | ccampbe@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Birney | Ronel J. Balatbat | Principal Elementary | rbalatb@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Birney | Britni L. Proudman | Assistant Principal ES | bproudm@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Blix | Michelle Cruckshank | Principal Elementary | mcrucks@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Blix | Alissa G. Farias | Assistant Principal ES | afarias@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Boze | Maura Toohey | Assistant Principal Elementary | mtoohey@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Boze | Kristi White | Principal ES | kwhite2@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Browns Point | Cynthia A. Horner | Principal Elementary | chorner@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Bryant | Scott R. Monson | Principal Elementary | smonson@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Bryant | Ariel B. Becker | Assistant Principal ES | abecker1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Community Based Transisions Program | Taj Jensen | Director Title I and Support Programs | tjensen1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Crescent Heights | Cassandra Stephani | Principal Elementary | cstepha@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
DeLong | Eric T. Konishi | Principal Elementary | ekonish@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
DeLong | Danita Kiourkos | School Secretary | dkiourk@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Downing | Olga Manos | Principal Elementary | omanos@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Edison | Anita L. Roth | Principal Elementary | aroth@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Edison | Jana Perkins | Assistant Principal ES | jperkin1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Edison | Erinn Seeley | Instructional Coach | ESEELEY@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Fawcett | Emily Hathaway | Principal Elementary | ehathaw@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Fawcett | Erin Curtiss | Assistant Principal ES | ecurtis@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Fern Hill | Natasha N. Wyatt | Principal Elementary | nwyatt@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
First Creek | Casey E. Cox | Principal Middle School | ccox@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
First Creek | Robert Arial | Assistant Principal MS | rarial@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
First Creek | Tim Harris | Assitant Principal ES | tharris2@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Foss | Lysandra D. Ness | Principal High School | lness@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Foss | Thomas Frier | Assistant Principal HS | tfrier@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Foss | Mark Kilcup | Assistant Principal HS | mkilcup@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Franklin | Constance E. Daw | Principal Elementary | cdaw@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Franklin | Sandy Izaguirre | Office Coordinator Elem | sizagui@Tacoma.K12.Wa.US |
Geiger | Neil P. OBrien | Principal Elementary | nobrien@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Geiger | Roxanne Luvaas | Office Coordinator Elem | RLUVAAS@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Giaudrone | Nikki Shockley | Assistant Principal Middle School | nshockl@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Giaudrone | Arron Wilkins | Principal MS | awilki1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Grant | Vince P. Blauser | Principal Elementary | vblause@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Gray | Amber Samuels | Principal Middle School | asamuel@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Gray | Kevin Zamira | Assistant Principal MS | kzamira@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Hilltop Heritage | Christine A. Brandt | Principal Middle School | cbrand1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Hilltop Heritage | Michael W. Knuckles | Principal Middle School | mknuckl@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Hilltop Heritage | Anna B. Kang | Assistant Principal MS | akang@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Hunt | Kimberly E. Messersmith | Principal Middle School | ksmith1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Hunt | David Kellogg | Assitant Principal MS | dkellog@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
IDEA | Kainoa S. Higgins | Co-Director IDEA | khiggin@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
IDEA | Zach Varnell | Co-Director SAMI/SOTA/IDEA | zvarnel@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Jefferson | James G. Ball | Principal Elementary | jball@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Larchmont | Melissa L. Thienes | Principal Elementary | mthiene@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Larchmont | Elizabeth Wilcox | Office Coordinator | ewilco@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Lincoln | Karl Hoseth | Principal High School | khoseth@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Lincoln | Logic S. Allah-Amen | Assistant Principal HS | lamen@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Lincoln | Jennifer M. Brown | Assistant Principal HS | jbrown2@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Lincoln | Saraswati Hendrix | Assistant Principal HS | shendri@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Lincoln | Nancy Harris-Clement | Assistant Principal HS | nharris@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Lister | Kristi C. King | Principal Elementary | kking2@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Lister | Kelsi Bortoluzzi | Assistant Principal ES | kbortol@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Lowell | Joshua Benedict | Principal Elementary | jbenedi@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Lyon | Sharon Tsuneishi | Principal Elementary | stsunei@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Madison Early Learning Center | Michelle Rahl-Lewis | Director of Early Learning/Head Start & ECEAP | mlewis1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Manitou Park | Lauren A. Taylor | Principal Elementary | ltaylor1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Manitou Park | Lisa A. Gibbs | Assistant Principal ES | lleen@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Manitou Park | Shannon Trujillo | Office Coordinator Elem | strujil1@Tacoma.K12.Wa.US |
Mann | Heather R. Patterson-Hutton | Principal Elementary | hpatter@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Mann | Kelley Salas | Office Coordinator Elem | ksalas@Tacoma.K12.Wa.US |
Mason | John Aiken | Principal Middle School | jaiken@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Mason | Michael Elford | Assistant Principal MS | melford@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Mason | Patricia Mathias | pmathia@tacoma.k12.wa.us | |
McCarver | Stephany M. Wright | Principal Elementary | swright2@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
McCarver | Ryan N. Prosser | Assistant Principal ES | rprosse@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Meeker | Patrick L. Kjack | Principal Middle School | pkjack@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Meeker | Taralynn Grau | Assistant Principal MS | tgrau@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Mt Tahoma | David K. McColgan | Principal High School | dmccolg@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Mt Tahoma | Rosalia Burson | Assistant Principal HS | rburson1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Mt Tahoma | Nicholas A. Parks | Assistant Principal HS | nparks@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Mt Tahoma | Andrea M. Pham | Assistant Principal HS | apham@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
N.E. Tacoma | Kristeanna L. Devenuti | Principal Elementary | kdevenu@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Oakland | Katrina Tuggle | Principal High School | ktuggle@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Oakland | Magda Contreras | Office Professional | mcontre@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Pt Defiance | Julia Heacox | Principal Elementary | jheacox@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Reed | Abby C. Sloan | Principal Elementary | asloan@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Reed | Kimberly A. Hildebrandt | Assistant Principal ES | khildeb@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Roosevelt | Jennifer K. Cooper | Principal Elementary | jcooper@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Roosevelt | Bianca Gomez | Instructional Coach | bgomez@Tacoma.K12.Wa.US |
Roosevelt | Beverly Simmons | Community Liaison | BSIMMON@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
SAMI | Joni R. Hall | Co-Director SAMI | jhall@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
SAMI | Elizabeth L. Minks | Co-Direcotr SAMI | lminks@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Sheridan | Kecia J. Keller | Principal Elementary | kkeller@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Sheridan | Marissa K. McColm | Assistant Principal ES | mcabadi@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Sherman | Christian L. Jordan | Principal Elementary | cjordan@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Silas | Bernadette C. Ray | Principal High School | bray@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Silas | Allison Bennett | Assistant Principal HS | abennet@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Silas | Rindi R. Hartman | Assistant Principal HS | rhartm1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Silas | Alison Duesterbeck | Assistant Principal HS | adueste@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Skyline | Regina Lake | Principal Elementary | rlake@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
SOTA | Bliss L. King | Co-Director SOTA | bking2@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
SOTA | Aaron Bellessa | Co-Director SOTA | abelles@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Stadium | Shannon R. Marshall | Principal High School | smarsha@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Stadium | Dwayne K. Folsom | Assistant Principal HS | dfolsom1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Stadium | Alexander Tuman | Assistant Principal HS | atuman@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Stadium | Maryn K. Sage | Assistant Principal HS | msage1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Stafford | Janet Gates-Cortez | Assistant Principal ES | jcortez@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Stanley | Danielle Fischer | Principal Elementary | dfische1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Stewart | Donald L. Crider | Principal Middle School | dcrider@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Stewart | Bernice Whitley | Assistant Principal MS | bwhitle@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
TOL | Ruth Schlattmann | Assistant Principal | rschlat@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
TOL | R. Paul Eliot | Assistant Principal | peliot@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Truman | Andre Stout | Principal Middle School | astout1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Truman | Jeffrey King | Assistant Principal MS | jking@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Truman | Robin Anable | Office Coordinator MS | RANABLE@Tacoma.K12.Wa.US |
Wainwright | Donna M. Basil | Principal Middle School | dbasil@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Wainwright | Susan J. Chandler | Assistant Principal MS | schandl1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Wainwright | Michelle Van Dyke | Office Coordinator MS | MVANDYK1@Tacoma.K12.Wa.US |
Washington | Edward B. Schau | Principal Elementary | eschau@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Whitman | Tracy E. Allen | Principal Elementary | tallen@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Whittier | Benjamin E. Schau | Principal Elementary | bschau@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Whittier | Traci Frank | Instructional Coach | tfrank@Tacoma.K12.Wa.US |
Willard | Michelle R. Rahl-Lewis | Director Early Learning | mlewis1@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Willard | Christina Dabney | Admin Secretary Early Learning | CDABNEY@tacoma.k12.wa.us |
Willie Stewart Academy | Becca Christenson | Teacher Reengagement | bchrist1@Tacoma.K12.WA.US |
Questions for Tacoma Schools?
info@tacoma.k12.wa.us
Quick Links
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TPCHD coronavirus page
Families can find up-to-date information, answers to frequently asked questions and links to more information from the Washington State Department of Health and the National Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.