Tulare County Office of Education

Visalia Unified School District
website: www.vusd.org

5000 West Cypress
Visalia, CA 93277

phone: (559) 730-7300
fax: (559) 730-7559

Grades PreK - 12/Adult

Average Daily Attendance: 26,638

Craig Wheaton, Ed.D., Superintendent
e-mail: cwheaton@visalia.k12.ca.us
(559) 730-7522
Pam Ryan, Administrative Assistant - Confidential
(559) 730-7521
Delia Smart, Executive Assistant
(559) 730-7527

Board of Trustees
Jim L. Qualls, President
William A. Fulmer, Clerk
Tim Chaney, Member
Rodney Elder, Member
Larry Jones, Member
Donna Martin, Member
Charles Ulmschneider, Member

Trustee Meeting Date: usually second and fourth Tuesdays of the month

Cindi Costa, Asst. Superintendent, Human Resources Development
(559) 730-7552
Valerie Snyder, Executive Assistant, Confidential - Human Resources Development
(559) 730-7752
Robert Gröeber, Asst. Superintendent, Administrative Services
(559) 730-7529
Shellie Knight, Administrative Services Office Manager
(559) 730-7529
Doug Bartsch, Area Superintendent, K-6 Schools
(559) 730-7517
Rosemary Delfino, Office Manager, Area Superintendent's Office - K-6 Schools
(559) 730-7517
Drew Sorensen, Area Superintendent - 7-12 Schools
(559) 730-7515
Todd Oto, Ed.D., Area Superintendent - Educational Options
(559) 730-7515
Leah Martinez, Office Manager, Area Superintendent's Office - 7-Adult School
(559) 730-7515
Susan Prieto, Office Manager, Instructional Services
(559) 730-7555

Elementary and Middle Schools

Annie R. Mitchell Elementary School, K-6
2121 East Laura Street, Visalia 93292
Andy DiMeo, Principal
Carolyn Gutierrez, Secretary
(559) 622-3195
fax: (559) 622-3197

Charter Home School Academy, K-8
31411 Road 160, Visalia 93292
Chris Fischer, Lead Teacher
Laura Cloer, Secretary
(559) 730-7916
fax: (559) 735-8060

Conyer Elementary School, K-6
814 South Sowell, Visalia 93277
Kimberly Leon, Principal
Sharon Merriss, Secretary
(559) 730-7751
fax: (559) 730-7380

Cottonwood Creek Elementary School, K-6
4222 South Dans Street, Visalia 93277
Linda Conklin, Principal
Debbie Emler, Secretary
(559) 735-3539
fax: (559) 735-3541

Crestwood Elementary School, K-6
3001 West Whitendale, Visalia 93277
Jim Sullivan, Principal
Sherry Carlisle, Secretary
(559) 730-7754
fax: (559) 730-7744

Crowley Elementary School, K-6
214 East Ferguson, Visalia 93291
Jesse Sanchez, Principal
Teresa Poole, Secretary
(559) 730-7758
fax: (559) 730-7945

Divisadero Middle School, 7-8
1200 South Divisadero, Visalia 93277
Matt Shin, Principal
Robin Berger, Secretary
(559) 730-7663
fax: (559) 730-7908

Elbow Creek Elementary School, K-6
32747 Road 138, Visalia 93292
Shirley Williams, Principal
Patricia Santiago, Secretary
(559) 730-7766
fax: (559) 730-7878

Fairview Elementary School, K-6
1051 Robin Drive, Visalia 93291
Felix Mata, Principal
Nora Gonzalez, Secretary
(559) 730-7768
fax: (559) 730-7439

Four Creeks Elementary School, K-6
1844 North Burke Street, Visalia 93292
Evaristo Trevino, Principal
Shauna Sawyer, Secretary
(559) 622-3115
fax: (559) 622-3118

Golden Oak Elementary School, K-6
1700 North Lovers Lane, Visalia 93292
Susan Wallace-Sims, Principal
Lynda Rollema, Secretary
(559) 730-7851
fax: (559) 730-7840

Goshen Elementary School, K-6
6505 Avenue 308, Visalia 93291
Mimi Bonds, Principal
Margaret Bowman, Secretary
(559) 730-7847
fax: (559) 730-7972

Green Acres Middle School, 7-8
1147 North Mooney Blvd., Visalia 93291
Angela Sanchez, Principal
Janice Thomas, Secretary
(559) 730-7673
fax: (559) 730-7918

Highland Elementary School, K-6
701 North Stevenson, Visalia 93291
John Alvarez, Principal
Vicki Porté, Secretary
(559) 730-7769
fax: (559) 730-7980

Houston Elementary School, K-6
1200 North Giddings, Visalia 93291
Cindy Alonzo, Principal
Elsa Rendon, Secretary
(559) 730-7772
fax: (559) 730-7721

Hurley Elementary School, K-6
6600 West Hurley Avenue, Visalia 93291
Julie Berk, Principal
Jill Dinkins, Secretary
(559) 730-7905
fax: (559) 730-7458

Ivanhoe Elementary School, K-6
16030 Avenue 332, Ivanhoe 93235
Deborah Cardoza, Principal
Diane Alexander, Secretary
(559) 730-7849
fax: (559) 730-7848

La Joya Middle School, 7-8
4711 West La Vida, Visalia 93277
Melanie Stringer, Principal
Terry Gonzales, Secretary
(559) 730-7921
fax: (559) 730-7505

Linwood Elementary School, K-6
3129 South Linwood, Visalia 93277
Jacqueline Gaebe, Principal
Sylvia Vincent, Secretary
(559) 730-7776
fax: (559) 730-7461

Manuel F. Hernandez Elementary School, K-6
2133 North Leila Street, Visalia 93291
Cheryl LaVerne, Principal
Monica Andrew, Secretary
(559) 622-3199
fax: (559) 622-3201

Mineral King Elementary School, K-6
3333 East Kaweah, Visalia 93292
Amy Smythe, Principal
Sherry Minatta, Secretary
(559) 730-7779
fax: (559) 730-7781

Mountain View Elementary School, K-6
2021 South Encina, Visalia 93277
Pam Merkel, Principal
Laura Stafford, Secretary
(559) 730-7783
fax: (559) 730-7407

Oak Grove Elementary School, K-6
4445 West Ferguson Avenue, Visalia 93291
Scott Wahab, Principal
Julie Walker, Secretary
(559) 622-3105
fax: (559) 622-3108

Pinkham Elementary School, K-6
2200 East Tulare, Visalia 93292
Marty Frolli, Principal
Sonia Muniz, Secretary
(559) 730-7853
fax: (559) 730-7892

River Bend Elementary School (orthopedically handicapped), Preschool-12
1800 North Lovers Lane, Visalia 93292
Katy Haas, Supervisor
Ceci Gonzales, Secretary
(559) 730-7761
fax: (559) 730-7442

Royal Oaks Elementary School, K-6
1323 Clover Drive, Visalia 93277
Samantha Tate, Principal
Priscilla Chavez, Secretary
(559) 730-7787
fax: (559) 730-7844

Valley Oak Middle School, 7-8
2000 North Lovers Lane, Visalia 93292
Michael Hernandez, Principal
Lynne Adamson, Secretary
(559) 730-7681
fax: (559) 730-7822

Veva Blunt Elementary School, K-6
1119 South Chinowth, Visalia 93277
Doug Cardoza, Principal
Carol Davis, Secretary
(559) 730-7793
fax: (559) 730-7893

Washington Elementary School, K-6
500 South Garden, Visalia 93277
Mari Kalashian, Principal
Leticia Herrera, Secretary
(559) 730-7795
fax: (559) 730-7484

Willow Glen Elementary School, K-6
310 North Akers, Visalia 93291
Tammy Gonzalez, Principal
Patricia Dudley, Secretary
(559) 730-7798
fax: (559) 730-7788

Adult and High Schools

Adult School Program,
3110 East Houston, Visalia 93292
Jill Rojas, Principal
Barbara Marshall, Secretary
(559) 730-7655
fax: (559) 635-0372

Charter Alternative Academy School, 7-12
28050 Road 148, Visalia 93292
Scott Braden, Principal
Sylvia Cisneros, Secretary
(559) 730-7491
fax: (559) 730-7490

El Diamante High School, 9-12
5100 West Whitendale, Visalia 93277
Mike Waters, Principal
Sharon Martin, Secretary
(559) 735-3501
fax: (559) 735-3579

Golden West High School, 9-12
1717 North McAuliff Road, Visalia 93292
Nancy Powell, Principal
Clara Sotelo, Secretary
(559) 730-7814
fax: (559) 730-7408

Mt. Whitney High School, 9-12
900 South Conyer, Visalia 93277
Jeff Hohne, Principal
Cathy Goulart, Secretary
(559) 730-7602
fax: (559) 730-7679

Redwood High School, 9-12
1001 West Main, Visalia 93291
Fernie Marroquin, Ed.D., Principal
Mani Langer, Secretary
(559) 730-7367
fax: (559) 730-7741

Sequoia High School (Continuation), 9-12
901 North Mooney Blvd., Visalia 93291
Yolanda Flores Luoma, Principal
Emily Ramirez, Secretary
(559) 730-7649
fax: (559) 730-7487

Visalia Charter Independent Study
1821 West Meadow Lane, Visalia 93277
Heather Rocha, Principal
Terri Gonzales, Secretary
(559) 735-8055
fax: (559) 622-3170

Visalia Technical Education
2049 South Linwood Street, Visalia 93277
Victoria Porter, Principal
Lydia Solis, Secretary
(559) 622-3212
fax: (559) 622-3214

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