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Staff: Eunmi Oh

Dr. Eunmi Oh – Fine Arts – Dr. Oh has 9 years of experience teaching and conducting choir and voice lessons.  She has a Doctor’s of Musical Arts in Choral Conducting from Arizona State University.  Additionally, Dr. Oh has also been awarded the Special Talent Award at both Arizona State University and University of North Carolina, […]

Staff: William Pugelli

William Pugelli Mr. William Pugelli has 6 years of experience teaching high school math.  He has a Bacherlor’s of Arts in Applied Mathematics from California State – Fulerton.  Mr. Pugelli also has extensive programming experience.  

Staff: Ericka Encinas

Ericka Encinas, Foreign Language Faculty Ms. Ericka Encinas has 4 years of experience teaching and tutoring Spanish at the elementary to college levels.  She holds an Associate’s in Arts in General Studies and a General Education Certificate in Communication Competency from Glendale Community College.  Ms. Encinas is currently working towards her Bachelor’s at Arizona State University in […]

Staff: Jordan Scott

Jordan Scott, Social Studies Faculty Mr. Jordan Scott has 5 years of experience teaching Government / Economics and coaching at the high school level.  He holds a Master’s in Education Administration from Grand Canyon University and is working on a Master’s in Sports Management from the University of Cincinnati.  His goal is to visit every MLB ballpark.

Staff: Brittany Haddock

Brittany Haddock, English Faculty Ms. Brittany Haddock has 5 years teaching experience. She holds a Bachelor’s of Arts in English and Journalism / Mass Communications from Ashford University and Master’s of English in Creative Writing from Southern New Hampshire University.

Staff: Sophie Croft

Sophie Croft, English Faculty Ms. Sophie Croft is a recent graduate of Grand Canyon University with a Bachelor’s of Arts in English. Ms. Croft also holds a Minor in Marketing. This is Ms. Croft’s first year in the classroom.

Staff: Don Sikes

Don Sikes, Mathematics Faculty Mr. Don Sikes has over 20 years of teaching experience in the fields of technology and professional curriculum development and training. He is a published author in the area of Technology and communication. Mr. Sikes holds a Bachelor’s of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science Education from the University of South Alabama and […]

Staff: Anita Kaddoura

Anita Kaddoura, Mathematics Faculty Ms. Anita Kaddoura has 15 years’ experience teaching Mathematics at the high school level.  She holds Bachelor’s degree from the University of California at Berkeley.  Ms. Kaddoura holds a Certificate in Secondary Mathematics education.  Ms. Kaddoura is also a reader for the AP CSP exam given by College Board. 

Staff: Danny Mastin

Danny Mastin, Mathematics Faculty Mr. Danny Mastin has 5 years of experience teaching math, with 3 years at the high school level.  He holds a Bachelor’s of Arts in Mathematics from Arizona State University.  Mr. Mastin is a certified secondary Mathematics teacher in the State of Arizona.  He is extremely devoted to bringing the joy of math […]

Mask Mandate Update

Governor Ducey signed a budget that includes provisions that will affect schools and school funding throughout Arizona. One provision, specifically, has an immediate impact on students and staff at Highland Prep. This provision “Prohibits, retroactive to July 1, 2021, a county, city, town, school district governing board or charter school governing body from requiring students or staff […]