School Leader

Delores Jones Bell - School Leader

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Mrs. Delores Jones-Bell comes to SPES with educating students and a focus on teaching and learning as her main priority. Prior to coming to SPES, her professional career began as a High School History and Technology in 2000, with the Leona Group. She has held positions as a School Leader in Detroit, MI and Assistant School Leader  at South Pointe Elementary School. In all positions that she has held her approach is always student-centered for academic excellence. Mrs. Bell's most significant initiative is to provide the leadership that will facilitate a respectful and safe school environment that fosters a culture of excellence and a commitment to learning. She holds high expectations for our staff, parents, and students, as well as herself to educate from the heart to guarantee that our students have the skills needed to employ themselves as life-long learners.  Mrs. Bell's goal is to ensure that  SPES staff continues to strive to educate the whole child, thereby empowering our school and community.  Mrs. Bell believes that South Pointe Elementary School will not only make a difference in the community; we will be the difference in the South Phoenix Community.​

Administration

​Delores Jones-Bell, School Leader email
​Darwin Russell, Assistant School Leader email
Keristin Jones, Instructional Coach email
​Maria Miramontes, Office Manager email

Support Staff

Samuel Brown, Receptionist/Nat'l School Lunch email
​​Chryl Abbs,  Instructional Aide email
Marcus Miller, Instructional Aide email
Deija Wyse,  Instructional Aide email
Jasmine Jefferson, Bus Driver email 
Stetson Swift, Bus Driver email

Teaching Staff 

Nicole Samuels-England, Kindergarten Teacher email
​Erin Kelley, 1st Grade email
Sasha Booker, 1st Grade email
​Collen Umraugh, 2nd Grade Teacher email
Vivian Calderwood (Rajski), 2nd Grade Teacher  email
Shelby Pacheco, 3rd Grade Teacher email
​Vonyee Soulfire, 3rd Grade Teacher email
Kala Chen, 4th Grade Teacher email
Tiana Robinson, 4th Grade Teacher email
Almarie Van Niekerk, 4/5th Grade Teacher email
Ashley Carter, 5th Grade Teacher email
Edward Rodriguez, SEI Teacher email
Stefanie Woo, Special Education Teacher email
Nik Ridley, Art Teacher
Timothy Astor, PE Teacher email
​Susan Bullen, Exceptional Student Services Coordinator email