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Chelsea Branch
Dance & Yoga Teacher, Restorative Practitioner
clbranch@cps.edu
Lizzie Martino
Assistant Principal
EGMcDermott@cps.edu
Marisol Negron
Principal
mnegron@cps.edu
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Chelsea Branch
Dance & Yoga Teacher, Restorative Practitioner
clbranch@cps.edu
Andrew Brennan
6th-8th | Math
abrennan5@cps.edu
Elizabeth Busch
Inclusion
ekbusch@cps.edu
LeiAnna Carrasco
Primary Teacher
lfrazier7@cps.edu
Ryan Cherry
4th-5th | Math & Science | 3rd | Social Studies
rrcherry@cps.edu
Erin Cole
3rd | Language Arts & Restorative Practices Coach
escole@cps.edu
Katherine Cooper
4th-5th | ELA
kgcooper@cps.edu
Margaret Koreman
Visual Art Teacher
makoreman@cps.edu
Gerard Kovach
6th-8th | Science
gjkovach@cps.edu
Jennifer Mitten
Latin
jlmitten@cps.edu
Nina Powell
Kindergarten
ndpowell3@cps.edu
Kevin Roper
kroper4@cps.edu
Cate Schmittle
Music
cschmittle@cps.edu
Marianne Sharping
6th-8th | Social Studies & ELA
mocabrera@cps.edu
Martha Torres
6th-8th | ELA
msantiago5@cps.edu
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Elin Beard
Clerk
ehbeard@cps.edu
Kelly Case
kacase@cps.edu
Melissa Doggett
School Security Officer
mkdoggett@cps.edu
Patricia Hare
Teacher Assistant
phare@cps.edu
Brenda Jenkins
Teacher Assistant
bdjenkins@cps.edu
Christopher Mercado
Security
Camercado4@cps.edu
John Murray
School Counselor
jpmurray2@cps.edu
Bayasgalan Narankhuu
Teacher Assistant
bnarankhuu@cps.edu
Shazia Siddique
Teacher Assistant
ssiddique@cps.edu
Jeannie Strong
jstrong17@cps.edu
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