Contact

Main Office

Phone: 253-571-2555

Email: idea@tacoma.k12.wa.us

Attendance Email: IdeaAttendance@tacoma.k12.wa.us

Directions

We'd like to hear from you

  1. The best place to start is your Mentor and/or classroom teacher. Find contact information in the staff directory.
  2. For additional support or information contact the student services team and/or the office. 
  3. For district programs and supports, contact our district office.
Name Department Role Email
Kainoa Higgins Admin Co-Director khiggin@tacoma.k12.wa.us
Elizabeth (Liz) Minks Admin Co-Director lminks@tacoma.k12.wa.us
Colleen Vick Admin Office Manager cvick@tacoma.k12.wa.us
Kimberly Perez Admin Attendance/Records

kperez@tacoma.k12.wa.us
Jennifer Frazier Facilities Chief Custodian jfrazie2@tacoma.k12.wa.us
Linda Seferian Student Services Social Worker lseferi@tacoma.k12.wa.us
Beth Solan Student Services Special Education bsolan@tacoma.k12.wa.us
Rachel Skye Student Services Special Education rskye@tacoma.k12.wa.us
Clarissa Honeck Student Services Special Education choneck@tacoma.k12.wa.us
Charmain Campbell Student Services Nurse ccampbe@tacoma.k12.wa.us
Larry Bennett Student Services Safety & Security lbennet2@tacoma.kl12.wa.us
Matt Bornstein-Grove Student Services Instructional Coach mbornst@tacoma.k12.wa.us
Melissa Moffett Student Services Next Move / Internships mmoffet@tacoma.k12.wa.us
Dave Mylet Humanities English / History dmylet@tacoma.k12.wa.us
David Green Humanities English / History dgreen2@tacoma.k12.wa.us
Kate Merwin Humanities English / History kmerwin1@tacoma.k12.wa.us
Ben Warner Humanities English / History bwarner@tacoma.k12.wa.us
Ashley McIntyre Humanities/World Language English / Spanish amcinty@tacoma.k12.wa.us
Mike Mueller World Language Spanish mmuelle@tacoma.k12.wa.us
Toni Cox Science Biology / Health tcox2@tacoma.k12.wa.us
Andy McDonald Science Biology / Physics amcdona3@tacoma.k12.wa.us
Rich Williams Science / Engineering & Design Cyber Science / Robotics rwilli4@tacoma.k12.wa.us
Mari Thiersch Math/Science Algebra 2 / Physics mthiers@Tacoma.K12.Wa.US
Kevin Heinrich Math/Humanities Math Modeling / Pre-Calculus kheinri@Tacoma.K12.Wa.US
Peter Rutter Math Electronic Circuitry / Geometry prutter@tacoma.k12.wa.us
Jen Flonacher Math Geometry / Aeronautics jflonac@tacoma.k12.wa.us
Johnny Devine Engineering & Design Engineering Sciences jdevin1@tacoma.k12.wa.us
Doss Bradford Engineering & Design Modeling & Prototyping / Game Design dbradfo@tacoma.k12.wa.us
Blake Hansen Engineering & Design Industrial Design / Marine Engineering bhansen1@tacoma.k12.wa.us
Zach Martin Engineering & Design Graphic Design / UX zmartin2@tacoma.k12.wa.us