Departments and Staff
Click below to find more information about our amazing Arcade teachers and staff!
- Administration
- Counseling
- Electives
- English Department
- Front Office Staff
- Library
- Math Department
- PE Department
- Science Department
- History Department
- School Social Workers
- Special Education
- Custodial Staff and Nutritional Services
- Support Staff and Campus Monitors
Administration
Arcade Administration Team
Ms. McManigal, Principal
email: lindsey.mcmanigal@sanjuan.edu
Ms. Lorenzo, Vice Principal
Students' Last Names A-L
email: mlorenzo@sanjuan.edu
Mr. Tateishi, Vice Principal
Students' Last Names M-Z
email: philip.tateishi@sanjuan.edu
Counseling
Department Contacts
Anthony Derum
Andrea Myers
Arcade Counseling and Support Request
A virtual escape for students, families, and staff
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Electives
Electives
Arcade Fundamental Middle School is proud of our many programs that help develop the whole child, including electives.
The following electives are offered at Arcade:
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Art
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Choir
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Beginning Band
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Intermediate Band
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Advanced Band
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Student Leadership (7th and 8th)
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Exploration
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STEAM Media
Donna Pool
Music Teacher, Exploration 1
Email: dpool@sanjuan.edu
Website
Peggy Frizzell
Art Teacher, Exploration 1
Email: peggy.frizzell@sanjuan.edu
Website
Vicky Velasco
Web Page
"STEAM Media" Exploration 3
Email: vvelasco@sanjuan.edu
Website
Sara Anderson
Keira Kirby
English Department
Arcade English Department
Welcome the Arcade English Department. We are happy to offer students Honors English classes at Arcade. Please check individual teacher pages for more information.
Department Contacts
Brittany Driffill
Long-term Substitute Teacher for Ms. Flaherty, 6th Grade English, Ancient History
Email:brittany.driffill@sanjuan.edu
Megan Flaherty
6th Grade English, Ancient History
Email: megan.flaherty@sanjuan.edu
Webpage: https://sites.google.com/sanjuan.edu/msflaherty/home
Evelyn Troike
ELD Teacher Email: evelyn.troike@sanjuan.edu
Website: https://sites.google.com/sanjuan.edu/ms-troikes-class/
Rainier Reading
7th Grade English
Email: rainier.reading@sanjuan.edu
Payton Norgaard
7th Grade English, 8th grade English
Email: payton.norgaard@sanjuan.edu
Front Office Staff
Library
Math Department
Arcade Math Department
Welcome to the Math Department at Arcade Middle School
Department Contacts
Ashley Takimoto
Math 8, Integrated Math 1
Email: ashley.takimoto@sanjuan.edu
Jeff Randall
Math 7, Accelerated Math 7
Email: jerandall@sanjuan.edu
Julio Alvarez
Math 6, Science 6
Email: jalvarez@sanjuan.edu
PE Department
Arcade Physical Education Department
Department Contacts
Masoud Rahim
Email: masoud.rahim@sanjuan.edu
Lisa Thesell
Email: lisa.thesell@sanjuan.edu
Arcade clothing for sale in the school office.
Call the school office and place your order for pickup.
916-971-7300
Shirt..........................$8.00
Shorts.......................$10.00
Bag............................$8.00
Lock..........................$6.00
Hooded Sweatshirt.....$25.00
Sweat Pants..............$15.00
Sports Pack (shirt, shorts, bag, lock)......$30.00
Complete Set (shirt, shorts, bag, lock, sweatshirt, sweatpants).....$60.00 (savings of $12)
Science Department
Arcade Science Department
We are very excited at Arcade to offer the STEAM program. STEAM is an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math. The ultimate goal of STEAM education is to encourage students to take an interest in STEAM subjects at an early age; getting students better prepared for the current marketplace.
Kristin Baker
Science 6, Science 7, Honors Science 7
Email: kbaker@sanjuan.edu
Website
Vicky Velasco
Science 8, Honors Science 8, STEAM & Media
Email: vvelasco@sanjuan.edu
Website
Sara Anderson
Resident Teacher with Mrs. Velasco
Email: sara.anderson@sanjuan.edu
Julio Alvarez
Math 6, Science 6
Email: jalvarez@sanjuan.edu
History Department
Arcade History Department
Welcome to Arcade Social Sciences!
Guided by the California State Standards in Social Science, we focus on exploring history in a creative, interactive, and STEAM-focused way at Arcade. While learning about history, Arcade students develop their reading, writing, and critical thinking skills. Our goal is to help students grow into productive citizens and be ready for their high school career and beyond. GO SPARTANS!
Department Contacts
Keira Kirby
Ancient History, US History
Email: keira.kirby@sanjuan.edu
Webpage
Dan Androlowicz
World History, Honors Social Studies 7, Honors Social Studies 8
Email: dandrolowicz@sanjuan.edu
Webpage
School Social Workers
Social Workers
RESOURCES
Housing Resource
If you are experiencing housing struggles with paying rent or possible eviction due to Covid-19, please visit the following site:
http://www.cityofsacramento.org/Community-Development/Code-Compliance/Tenant-Protection-Program
Food Resource
The link below provides a list to current food banks in your area. Sacramento Food Bank is updating list regularly:
https://www.sacramentofoodbank.org/find-food
Unemployment Resource
If you have recently lost employment due to Covid-19 please click on following link:
https://www.edd.ca.gov/about_edd/coronavirus-2019.htm
Covered California
Services that connects Californians with brand name health insurance (discounted depending on income) or Medical has been reopened due to Covid-19. Applications will be accepted through June 30, 2020. This can be completed onlinehttps://www.coveredca.com/medi-cal or by calling (800)300-1506.
Please note: Medical is not canceling coverage for those that have not reapplied- there is a 90 day grace period.
Mental Health Resources
If you or your child(ren) are experiencing a mental health crisis please visit the following:
Mental Health Urgent Care Clinic- (916) 520-2460
2130 Stockton Blvd, Building 300 , Sacramento, CA 95817
Weekdays 10AM- 10PM
Weekends 10AM- 6PM
Explaining Covid-19 to Children
If you would like a child friendly way to explain Covid-19 to children, please see following link:
https://www.mindheart.co/descargables
Lillian Altaian Alhafez, ACSW, MSW, PPSC
Email: lillian.alhafez@sanjuan.edu
Google Voice: 916-426-8569
Lonnie Webb
School Social Worker
Email: Lonnie.Webb@sanjuan.edu
Google Voice: (916) 272-0070 (Text Also)
Special Education
Arcade Special Education
Ms. Thacker's class grows and plants Valley Oak Trees at Haggin Oaks Golf Complex.
LINK to ARTICLE
Shannon Whitaker
Independent Living Skills Teacher (ILS) Department Chair
Email: shannon.whitaker@sanjuan.edu
Terri Thacker
ResourceTeacher (RSP)
Email: tthacker@sanjuan.edu
Katherine Morash
Autism Spectrum Disorder Teacher (ASD) Email:katherine.morash@sanjuan.edu
Rachel Fischer
Speech-language Pathologist
Debbie Nordquist
Instructional Aide II
Nitya Iyer
Instructional Aide III
Jovon Powdrell
Instructional Aide III
Custodial Staff and Nutritional Services
Support Staff and Campus Monitors
Mariela Jimenez
School Community Intervention Assistant
email:mariela.jimenez@sanjuan.edu
Wagma Akbar
School Community Resource Assistant- Farsi
email:wagma.akbar@sanjuan.edu