Meet our Staff

Gina Lutcher
Principal
- ginal@lapromisefund.org

Dr. Nicole Johnson
Dean of Student Culture
- nicolej@lapromisefund.org

Janice Herbert
School Business Operations Manager
- janiceh@lapromisefund.org

Paola Tapia
School Psychologist
- paolat@lapromisefund.org

Max Celentano
English Teacher
- Office Hours:

Jason Rob
English Teacher
- jasonr@lapromisefund.org
- Mr. Rob Class Website
- Office Hours: Tuesday and Friday 3:30 – 4:30pm

Francis Le
Chemistry Teacher
- francisl@lapromisefund.org
- Mr. Le Class Website
- Office Hours: Monday – Thursday 3:30-4:00

Riley Figgins
Biology Teacher
- Rileym@lapromisefund.org
- Mr. Figgins Class Website
- Office Hours: Mondays 3:30 – 4:30pm


Samantha Tran
Math Teacher
- samanthat@lapromisefund.org
- Ms. Tran Class Website
- Office Hours: Monday 3:30 – 4:30

Alan Pouget
History Teacher
- alanp@lapromisefund.org
- Mr. Pouget Class Website
- Office Hours: Thursday 3:30-4:30 pm

Jeffrey Beaucar
Film Teacher
- jeffreyb@lapromisefund.org
- Mr. Beaucar Class Website
- Office Hours: Monday and Thursday 3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Astrid Lopez
PE Teacher
- astridl@lapromisefund.org
- Ms. Lopez Class Website
- Office Hours: Tuesday3:30 p.m.. to4:30 p.m..; or by appointment

Guadalupe Cardona
RSP Teacher
- guadalupec@lapromisefund.org
- Ms. Cardona Class Website
- Office Hours: Tuesday 3:30 – 4:30pm

Vanessa Carrillo
RSP Teacher
- vanessac@lapromisefund.org
- Ms. Carillo Class Website
- Office Hours: Tuesday 3:30-4:30

Patrice Pickett
Instructional Aide
- patricep@lapromisefund.org
- Office Hours: by appt. only

Danny Valdez
College & Career Teacher /Instructional Aide
- dannyv@lapromisefund.org
- Mr. Valdez Class Website
- Office Hours: Monday 3:30pm-4:15pm

Bethany Cantwell
Social Work Intern
- bethanyc@lapromisefund.org
- Office Hours: by appt. only

Uriel Romero
Instructional Aide
- Urielr@lapromisefund.org
- Office Hours: by appt. only

Jane Li
Social Work Intern
- Janel@lapromisefund.org
- Office Hours: by appt. only

Emilsa Gutierrez
Office Coordinator
- Emilsag@lapromisefund.org
- Office Hours: by appt. only