Staff
BGI Staff 2026-27
Office Staff
Fang, Robert. Principal - rfang@newarkunified.org
Cervantes Santiago, Dolores. Office Manager - dcervantessantiago@newarkunified.org (i.e. school related events, parentvue, parentsquare, registration/enrollment)
Tercero, Natalie. Attendance and Records Clerk - ntercero@newarkunified.org (i.e. attendance, SART/SARB, independent study, records requests)
Office Number: 510-818-3600
Attendance Line: 510-818-3603
3rd Grade Teachers
Fujikawa, Debbie. Room 4 - dfujikawa@newarkunified.org
Jocson-Ramirez, Aimee. Room 5 - ajocson@newarkunified.org
Keith, Sara (M/T/Fr) & Tangaan, Melissa (W/TH). Room 8 - skeith@newarkunified.org ; mtangaan@newarkunified.org
3rd/4th Combo
Musial, Anne. Room 7 - amusial@newarkunified.org
4th Grade Teachers
Kotake, Diana. Room 9 - dianak@newarkunified.org
Dubois, Brian. Room 10 - bdubois@newarkunified.org
Carpenter, Jeanie. Room 11 - jcarpenter@newarkunified.org
5th Grade Teachers
Affleck, Lindsay. Room 18 - laffleck@newarkunified.org
Myhre, Lisa. Room 19 - lmyhre@newarkunified.org
Potts, Brandi. Room 20 - bpotts@newarkunified.org
Science, PE, RSP, SDC, Intervention Teachers:
Funston, James. (M-W) - Science - Room 2 - jfunston@newarkunified.org
Tom Collett. (TH/Fr) - PE - Room 28 - tcollett@newarkunified.org
Additional PE Teachers To Be Determined
Fountain, Joseph, Ed.D - Resource - Room 6 - jfountain@newarkunified.org
Barbosa, Jasmine - SDC Mild/Mod - RM 17 - jbarbosa@newarkunified.org
Tangaan, Melissa. (Tuesdays) - Intervention Teacher - RM 3B - mtangaan@newarkunified.org
Counseling & Support Specialists
Mylordos, Evy (Tuesdays) - EBAC - RM 16 evy.mylordos@ebac.org
Mendez, Victoria (Thursdays) - EBAC, Spanish Clinician - RM 16 victoria.mendez@ebac.org
Rida Attaurrehman (W/TH) - Wellness Together - rida.
Ward, Rita - School Psychologist - rwarda@newarkunified.org
Xie, Mi - Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) - mxie@newarkunified.org
Bolanos, Anjeannette - Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) and Case Manager - abolanos@newarkunified.org
Tran, Chau (Wednesdays) - Occupational Therapy, RM 13 - ctran@newarkunified.org
Additional Staff and Aides
Tai, Donna. Library Clerk - dtai@newarkunified.org
Ruiz, Victor. Bilingual Aide
To be determined - Resource Aide -
Guzman, Janell - Special Education Aide
Moniz, Ernestina - Special Education Aide
Gallegos, Estefany - Special Education Aide
Rubio Ruiz, Isis - Special Education Aide
De Monje, Esperanza. - Head Custodian
Mendez, Rosa. - Nighttime Custodian
Pinedo, Carolina. - Food Service
Nand, Maureen - Food Service Assistant
Figueroa, Patricia. - Campus Monitor
Mathews, Deborah. - Campus Monitor
Silbaugh, Gingkie - Campus Monitor