CHS Staff Directory 22-23 by Kellie Schatte

Duke Storter

2022-08-07 22:10:40 UTC

Florida Gator married a Red Raider

Theatre!

carterridge — 2022-08-08 01:41:23 UTC

Welcome to Cougar Nation! I’m Carter Ridge, Head Theatre Director and resident loud redhead 👩🏻‍🦰 Excited to get to know all our new teachers and reconnect with the returnees!

AP Art, Painting,Art Media Communication

2022-08-08 03:22:17 UTC

Welcome to Canyon High! It'll be great to see everyone. If you have any questions, let me know.
Catherine Deatherage C112

“Lala” and Grandson Boulder

2022-08-08 04:04:04 UTC

I am Carol De Leon and happy to be part of the amazing Sped Team at Canyon HS. Learning is fun. I enjoy seeing the “light bulb” go on for students in their learning💪

Precious Aujon

2022-08-08 12:13:52 UTC

I am the Architecture and Interior Design teacher and I am looking forward to having another great year at Canyon High School!

Brandon Villarreal - Testing

2022-08-08 12:47:23 UTC

Hello Cougars, Welcome back to a new learning school year! We are very excited to welcome all of our news staff to a place we call COUGAR NATION! I am the Campus Testing Coordinator and I am here to serve you in any capacity. My office is located near the teacher and staff parking lot enterence in room E102. If you are new, please stop by and say hello! Again, WELCOME ALL as we start our 22-23 journey filled with SUCCESS and nothing less!

Allie Middleton & Carolina Beletz

2022-08-08 15:27:28 UTC

Welcome Back Cougar Nation!

We are your Campus Student Support Specialists! We are both Licensed Mental Health Professionals located in E101, and are here to provide support for students and teachers.

We focus on overall mental health and well-being of our student population. If you think a kid could use our services, please reach out to us! From counseling services, food, clothing, school supplies or connecting students and families with other community resources, we are here to help in any way we can.

Stop by and say hello! GO COOGS!

I'm beginning my 15th year at Canyon HS and have a senior graduating this year too!! Monica Crull - Eng. IV

monica_crull1 — 2022-08-08 18:09:13 UTC

Denise Neale

2022-08-08 18:33:42 UTC

I can be loud, and I am very competitive. I have a lot of energy. I try to be creative and think outside of the box. I'm excited to be one of the new EA teachers at CHS.

Sarah Keno

2022-08-08 19:26:37 UTC

My 4th year at Canyon, 9th year overall!
AP Lang, AP Research

Christine Warzecha

cwarzecha2 — 2022-08-08 20:00:28 UTC

After 16 years at SVHS, I saw an opportunity to join Cougar Nation and am very glad I did. I’ll be teaching AP Physics 1 and on-level Physics this year.

Michael Saberian

michael_saberian — 2022-08-09 03:20:42 UTC

17 years in education. 1st year at CHS. I have an 8 year old daughter who we jokingly call my clone.

W. Jose Vazquez

2022-08-09 03:32:03 UTC

I am the new Construction Trades teacher and SkillsUSA Advisor for Construction. I spent 8 wonderful years as the MS Construction teacher at Canyon Middle School. I look forward to continue working with my former students, new students, and joining the CHS family!

Lindsey Doss

2022-08-09 23:20:35 UTC

2nd year at Canyon (and a Canyon graduate)! I’m teaching Stats and Precal.

Starting year 24 at CHS! (25th overall) Student Taught at CHS while attending TLU. I have a Freshman at St. Mary's & a 7th grader at SVMS. I teach AP Calculus BC & OnRamps PreCalculus.

2022-08-11 15:36:36 UTC

2022-08-12 13:12:41 UTC

I am Dustin Davisson, the leader of Cougar Nation. I am excited to lead Cougar Nation! Go Coogs!

Shelby LaBonte

2022-08-12 13:26:59 UTC

2nd year at Canyon, 13th year in education. I’m teaching World Geography this year.

2022-08-12 13:36:32 UTC

Megan Michalec

2022-08-12 13:39:48 UTC

This is my first year teaching, and am excited to get started. I will be teaching Pre-AP World Geography and Sociology. As a stress relief I took up watercolor, and I am okay at it, but I don't need to be as it is a hobby that brings me pleasure.

Eloy Garsez - AP US Gov

2022-08-12 13:40:36 UTC

Greetings, this is my 6th year teaching AP and Reg US Gov here at CHS and my 19th overall as a crusader against systemic ignorance among the masses. May the gods of metal bestow their eternal blessings upon thee.

Alissa Kilian

2022-08-12 14:06:04 UTC

5th year teacher (all here at CHS). I teach on-level and PreAP Chemistry and love every minute of it! My daughter, Vivian, is starting 6th grade at CMS this year and we are anxiously awaiting the arrival of daughter #2 any time now :)

Josh Billo

2022-08-12 14:09:05 UTC

World Geography/AP Human Geo
Girls Basketball Coach
Year 16 total year 5 at CHS.

Joy Hill

2022-08-12 14:15:58 UTC

Nicole Morris - Assistant Principal

2022-08-12 14:20:34 UTC

26th year in Comal ISD, 6th year as CHS AP, mom of 3 graduated cougars, Nini of twin future cougars. Go Coogs!

Nathan Webber

2022-08-12 14:21:20 UTC

I am starting my 5th year at Canyon High and am teaching on-level chem and astronomy. Science stuff, ya'know? On a personal note, hit me up for any "nerd stuff" or oddball music recommendations. I will talk to you.

2022-08-12 14:25:08 UTC

Hey Cougar Nation! My name is Jennifer Simmons. I have been at Canyon going on 7 years. I have also served in Comal at the elementary and middle school level as a counselor as well. I love to travel, read, go to the beach, and spend time with my family. I have two girls - a 2nd grader and 5th grader.

Please come see us in the Counseling Office! And I look forward to working with all of you and our kids!!

2022-08-12 14:26:00 UTC

Hello Cougar family! I am one of the nurses on campus. My husband Dan and I have been married for 26 years. We have 4 beautiful kiddos that have gone through Comal. I have been at CHS for 10 years, and love school nursing! I am looking forward to another great year with my Cougar Family!

2022-08-12 14:49:20 UTC

Ich bin Bill Pickett. Ich lehre Deutsch 1-4 seit 22 Jahren. Ich liebe Bücher zu lesen.

Clinic/Kim Harris, RN

2022-08-12 14:56:51 UTC

Hi! My name is Kim Harris, and I am one of your school nurses. This is my 18th year school nursing and my 15th year with Comal. Feel free to swing by the clinic, located in the hallway by the mailboxes, if you have any questions or concerns! GO COOGS! RAAWRR!

Sergio Martinez

2022-08-12 14:57:34 UTC

I'm Sergio Martinez - this is my 9th year teaching, 3rd here at Canyon. I teach Spanish 1 and coach Girl's Soccer.

Pierre SCHMITZ - A104

2022-08-12 15:00:50 UTC

Je m’appelle Pierre Schmitz – I teach French (all levels) – I’ve been teaching for almost thirty years – I was born and I grew up in Belgium – my wife is American and our two (grown) boys speak English and French fluently

Wyatt Verleye

2022-08-12 15:41:17 UTC

I am a huge Detroit Red Wings fan! I will be teaching AP World History.

Rob Gusick

2022-08-12 15:43:41 UTC

World History AP / AP Seminar
7th year teaching (all at CHS)

Health Science

2022-08-12 15:45:25 UTC

Welcome to Cougar Nation! I'm Carol Perry, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist. I love teaching Medical Terminology and Counseling & Mental Health. If I can answer any questions, please come by C109 or call ext 8104.

Jamey Leeber

jameyleeber — 2022-08-12 16:01:05 UTC

I teach Computer Science and coach WaterPolo/Swim/Dive. I have 2 sons, a 17yo who goes to Steele and a 3yo who never stops talking and my husband works at Judson Veteran’s Memorial.

Brandi Boyd

2022-08-12 16:11:42 UTC

Hello Coogs! So happy to be working with you this year. This is my second year as a school counselor and my second year at Canyon. Prior to counseling, I was an English teacher and cheer coach. The picture above is from a trip I took to Switzerland/Germany over Spring break. I love to read, travel, sit by the pool, and watch college football. Gig 'em Aggies!

We are hoping to visit with you in your classes throughout the year but would also love for you to come by the counseling office to visit. Hope you have a fantastic year! We are so thankful you are here.

Ron Baker

2022-08-12 17:26:48 UTC

D-111, where the magic happens with Photoshop and special effects. Fly over the school like superman or pose in front of the Eiffel Tower. We can make it all happen with out leaving the room!

Bethany Gerlach

2022-08-12 19:09:50 UTC

I teach DC English III and Academic English IV; this is my tenth year teaching.

Wayne Migura

2022-08-12 19:40:23 UTC

This is my 10th year at CHS and my 23rd year in education. I’m one of the lucky chemistry teachers who has windows and a door to the outside world. Who knew a view of the interstate could be so nice?

Profe Mónica Tovar

2022-08-12 19:55:13 UTC

Hola soy Mónica Tovar. I teach Español 2 & 3. I am on my 25th year teaching and starting my 6th year here at CHS. My hobbies are spending time with family & friends, traveling and sporting clays. I wish everyone a great upcoming school year! GO COOGS!

Laura Hahn

2022-08-12 20:32:23 UTC

This is my 7th year at CHS. I teach Algebra 1 and statistics.

Courtney Lara

2022-08-12 21:49:35 UTC

This is my 12th year teaching and year 2 at CHS. I am the ELA Electives teacher and will be teaching Journalism and Debate.

Frances Walker

2022-08-13 16:17:01 UTC

It's great to be back to teach English 4 after a 3 year retirement pause. This is year 29 overall--year 22 teaching English at Canyon.

Angellysse Godoy (YODOG)

2022-08-14 16:37:42 UTC

This will be my 2nd year at Canyon.
I teach the little baby freshmen <3

Jennifer Booth

2022-08-14 20:04:56 UTC

Rene Armendariz - Assistant Principal

2022-08-15 03:30:38 UTC

I'm entering my 12th year in education, all at either CHS or CMS. My youngest will be a freshmen at CHS this upcoming school year. My 3 other kiddos have all graduated from CHS and my wife works at an elementary school in Schertz. Please let me know if I can help in any way.

Alia Sanchez ASL (2,3,4)

aliasanchez — 2022-08-15 14:37:21 UTC

Alia Sanchez, I teach our ASL levels 2,3,4.

Nutrition; Interpersonal Studies, & Fashion

2022-08-15 15:59:45 UTC

Lisa Jones

2022-08-15 20:15:41 UTC

This is my 30th year teaching and 7th w/ Comal ISD. I teach Pre Ap and Regular Biology and I have a daughter on the Varsity Volleyball team!

CHOIR/PIANO I grew up in a small town in Iowa. I have a degree in piano, but choir is my fave. This is my 30th year teaching in Texas and I still love it! I have a talented husband and 2 beautiful children.

2022-08-16 01:09:12 UTC

2022-08-16 02:47:53 UTC

Hi! I'm Cathie Wilson and this is my first year at Canyon High School. I will be teaching Principals of Human Services, Human Growth & Development and FACS. My husband, 6 year old daughter and I have come back home after being in the Houston area for the last 17 years. We both graduated from Marion High School and are happy to be back in the area. I am very excited to be a part of Cougar Nation!

Haylie Sansom

hayliesansom — 2022-08-16 13:12:32 UTC

This is my 24 year teaching and my 7th year at Canyon. I teach Pre-AP and AP Biology.

Jennifer Baker

2022-08-17 14:37:47 UTC

I'm Jennifer Baker and this is starting my 19th year at CHS! I LOVE Cougar Nation. I teach Career Prep, Principles of Education and Ready,Set, Teach.

Spanish 1&2

2022-08-18 01:47:50 UTC

This is my 5th year at CHS but I have been teaching 30 years. I have taught Elementary Bilingual, Spanish Dyslexia, Middle School ESL and HS Spanish. I love to take my dogs to the river at Cypress Bend.

Michelle Davenport

2022-08-19 15:15:13 UTC

This is my 18th year of teaching and my 9th at CHS. I teach Algebra II and Dual Credit College Algebra/Precalculus. I also coach the UIL Math team.

Jay Martin - Choir/Piano

2022-09-06 00:02:38 UTC

I taught secondary choral music in the Austin area for 25 years before moving to Canyon HS in 2019. I received my bachelor’s degree in music education from Texas A & M University – Commerce (East Texas State University) and my Master of Music degree from Texas State University. I enjoy teaching, singing, playing music, listening to music, reading, traveling, and going on nature walks. I live in New Braunfels with my wife, Myra, my daughter, Bethany, and our pug, Rupert.

Jason Llamas

jasonllamas1 — 2022-10-26 20:23:03 UTC

First year at CHS and 4th year teaching. GO STROS!!! GO COOGS!!!