DENOUX, ELISE - Principal

• BS-Science in Biology, University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, TX
• MEd-Teaching, University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, TX
• Catholic School Administrator Program Cohort
• Certified Athletic Administrator - NIAAA
• Archdiocese of San Antonio Catholic Schools Outstanding Leader 2021
• CDP Associate

HERNANDEZ, JOSE - Dean of Students, Math Teacher

• BS-Mathematics, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
• MEd-School Administration, Sul Ross State University, Rio Grande College

CESSAC, MELISSA - Campus Minister, Religion & English Department Chair

• Sister of the Congregation of Divine Providence
• BBA-Marketing, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX
• Moye Prayer Group Sponsor
• Liaison for International Students

ABOUZAHRA, ALIA - French Teacher

• BA-French - Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
• MA-Education,  Wright State University, Greene County, OH
• Adjunct Faculty University of the Incarnate Word

ALVARADO, MICHELLE - Math & Science Department Chair, Math Teacher

• BA-Mathematics - Minor Computer Science, St. Mary's University, San Antonio, TX
• MA-Educational Leadership,  St. Mary’s University, San Antonio, TX

ARREDONDO, ALEX - Maintenance/Custodial Staff

• Graduate Harlandale High School
• Retired SAISD, PreKSA

BENITEZ, MICHAEL - Math Teacher

• BS-Applied Mathematics - Minor Psychology, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
• Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Technology & Management, Wyoming Technical Institute
• MA-Education Curriculum & Instruction,  Walden University
• PhD Education, Liberty University
• St. Mary’s University Dual Credit Instructor - PreCalculus
• AP Instructor - Calculus
• Retired Luling ISD

BETCHEL, KAREN - Science Teacher

• BS-Chemistry, University of Texas, Austin, TX
• Post Bacc Teaching Certification - UTSA, San Antonio, TX
• MA-Education, Science,  Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio, TX
• AP Instructor - Chemistry
• Sophomore Class Head Advisor
• Retired NISD

BIR, ELAINE - Fine Arts Department Chair, Choir Director

• Providence Class of 1977
• BM-Music, Trinity University, San Antonio, TX
• BBA-Business, Texas A&M, College Station, TX
• CDP Associate
• Show Choir, Marian Choristers, and Liturgical Choir Director
• Archdiocese of San Antonio Catholic Schools Outstanding Leader 

BOWERS, WILLIE - PE/Athletics Teacher

• BS-Physical Education, University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, TX
• Retired Edgewood ISD

CASTILLO, ELIZABETH - School Receptionist/Attendance Clerk

• Retired Judson ISD

CASTILLO, KRISTINA - School Counselor (L-Z)

• BA-Mass Communication-Public Relations, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
• MA-Counseling, University of Texas at San Antonio, TX
• Retired O’Conner HS, NISD

CASTRO, CHRIS - Spanish Teacher

• BA-HIstory, Minor Exercise and Sports Sciences, Teaching Certification, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX
• M.Ed.-Educational Leadership, Urban School Leaders Collaborative, UTSA, San Antonio, TX
• National Spanish Honor Society Sponsor
• Retired SAISD

CHAVARRIA, KATHERINE - Enrollment Director

• BS - St. Mary’s University, San Antonio, TX
• Head Softball Coach
• Ambassador & HyPe Squad Sponsor

CROSS, KYNDRA - Librarian

• Providence Class of 2005
• BA-English, Loyola University, Chicago, IL
• MS-Library and Information Science, Dominican University, River Forest, IL
• Certificate in Digital Curation and Data Management - University of North Texas, Denton, TX.

DE HOYOS, MARISSA - English Teacher

• BA-English Literature, St. Mary’s University, San Antonio, TX
• MA-English Literature, St. Mary’s University, San Antonio, TX
• MS-Education Administration, Texas A & M, Kingsville, TX
• MEd-Curriculum & Instruction, Texas A & M, College Station, TX
• PhD-School Improvement, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
• Junior Class Head Advisor
• Retired SWISD

DE LA GARZA, ALEX - Technology Teacher/Athletics Assistant

• BS-Kinesiology, University of Texas at San Antonio, TX
• MS-Health and Kinesiology, University of Texas at San Antonio, TX
• Head Basketball Coach

ELIZONDO, ZELDA - Faculty

• BA-English, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
• MA-English Language and Literature, St. Mary's University, San Antonio, TX
• St. Mary’s University Dual Credit Instructor - English Literature & Language
• AP Instructor - English Literature & Language

ENRIQUEZ, MARGARET - Spanish Teacher

• BA-History & Spanish, Trinity University, San Antonio, TX
• MEd-Curriculum & Instruction, Houston Baptist, Houston, TX
• AP Instructor - Spanish Language & Litturature

ESTELLA, VERONICA - School Counselor (A-K)

• BA-Psychology, Minor Sociology, Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio, TX
• MA-Educational Psychology with Concentration in Counseling, UTSA, San Antonio, TX
• Internship Instructor
• Served United State Air Force Reserves
• Bilingual Licensed Professional Counselor, L.P.C.-S

FEATHERS, KIMBERLY - Social Studies Teacher

• BA-History and Minor Sociology, University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, TX
• Middle School PageTurners Book Club Sponsor

GARCIA, ALICIA - Business Manager, Religion Teacher

• BA-Theology, St. Mary's University, San Antonio, TX
• MA-Moral Theology, St. Mary's University, San Antonio, TX
• MEd-School Administration, Trinity University, San Antonio, TX
• PhD-School Improvement, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX

GONZALES, SUSAN - English Teacher

• BA-Interdisciplinary Studies, University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, TX
• MA-Catholic School Administration, St. Mary's University, San Antonio, TX
• MS-Organizational Leadership, Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio, TX
• CDP Associate
• National Junior Honor Society Sponsor
• Archdiocese of San Antonio Catholic Schools K-8 Teacher of the Year 2023

GORMAN, TONI - Athletic Director

• BA-Elementary Education & Kinesiology, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA
• Fitness Council Sponsor
• Retired SAISD & Edgewood ISD

GUTIERREZ, VICTOR - Science Teacher

• MD-Physician Surgeon and Obstetrician at Universidad de Monterrey at San Pedro Garza Garcia, N.L. Mexico
• St. Mary’s University Dual Credit Instructor - Biology
• AP Instructor - Biology
• Freshmen Class Head Advisor

LACHOWITZER, SHELBY - Dance Director

• Associate Degree General Education, Cisco College, Abilene, TX
• TCCB ED Specialized Instructor
• Director of Progressions and Evolutions Dance Teams

LEYVA, WANDA - Social Studies & Foreign Language Department Chair, Social Studies Teacher

• BS-Social Science, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA
• Retired Edgewood ISD
• Student Council Sponsor
• Campus Life Liaison
• Archdiocese of San Antonio Catholic Schools Outstanding Leader 

LOPEZ, LOTTIE - Admissions Assistant

• Providence Class of 1971
• Retired AT&T

MARTIN, DARRELL - Information Technology Director, Broadcast & Video Tech Teacher

• MCSE - Microsoft Certified System Engineer
• Comp TIA  A+ Computing Technology Industry Association
• Network+ Certification
• Air Force Retired 20 Yrs

MARTINEZ, EMILY - Science Teacher

• BA-Anthropology, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
• Math & Science Club Sponsor

MARTINEZ, TESS - Art & Photography Teacher

BA-Photography/Art, University of Texas at San Antonio, TX

BFA-Specialization in photography and a minor in Art History, University of Texas at San Antonio, TX

National Art Honor Society Sponsor

National Junior Art Honor Society Sponsor

AP Instructor - Art

MASSIATTE, JAY - Maintenance/Custodial Staff

• Graduate Robert E. Lee High School

MCCAUL, CHRISTINA - Advancement Specialist

• BA-Cultural Anthropology, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD
• CITI Program Certification in Human Research

MCDONALD, CYNTHIA - Theater Director

• BS-Theatre and a minor in Dance, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
• Retired NEISD

MEDINA, CHRISTA - Project Assistant

• AIAL Cross Country Sport Coordinator
• Athletics & Advancement Support

MONICO, SARAH - School Administrative Assistant/Registrar

• BS-Hospitality Management, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, CA
• Elementary Teacher Certification - State of California, UC-Irvine

NIRA, OSWEALD - Religion Teacher

• BA-Religious Education, St. Edward’s University, Austin, TX
• MA-Religion Studies, Catholic University, Washington, D.C
• PhD-Theology, Catholic University, Washington D.C.
• St. Mary’s University Dual Credit Instructor - Theology
• National Honor Society Sponsor

NORRIS, MARIANNE - Math Teacher

• BA-Education and Psychology, Rider University, Lawrenceville, NJ
• MA-Communications, Marist College, Poughkeepsie, NY
• Texas Educator Certificate-Mathematics Grades EC-12
• Middle School Student Council Sponsor
• Mu Alpha Theta Math Honor Society Sponsor

RIVERA, ALANE - Engineering Teacher

• Providence Class of 1992
• BS-Civil Engineering, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN
• MS-Civil Engineering, University of Texas at San Antonio, TX

RIVERA, NATALIA - Religion Teacher

• BA-Theology & Spiritual Action, Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio, TX
• Global Justice Committee Sponsor

RODRIGUEZ, KREESHA - Alumnae & Development Director

• Providence Class of 1988
• BS-Healthcare Administration, Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, TX.
• Liaison to Providence Alumnae Association

SWEET, ERIC - Art Teacher

• BA-Italian, University of Washington, Seattle, WA  
• BA-Interdisciplinary Visual Arts, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
• BFA-Painting, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
• MA-Italian Studies, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
• Ecology Club Sponsor
• Adjunct Professor University of the Incarnate Word

TRINIDAD, JENNIFER - Social Studies Teacher

• BA-Philosophy, University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, TX
• AP Instructor - World Geography