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Willard Bill, Program
Manager
Will has been
teaching, recruiting and working toward the accreditation of
Muckleshoot Tribal College for three years prior to joining Seattle
Public Schools as the Program Manager of the Huchoosedah Indian
Education Program. He had previously worked as a middle-school
teacher at Pathfinder K-8 alternative, Seattle Public Schools and
has also taught at the Muckleshoot Tribal School. In addition to
his work in education he is a member of the Muckleshoot Canoe
Family where he is a co-captain/skipper. He also performs with
KUTEEYAA, an Alaskan Native Dance group that his family has been a
part of for the past 7 years.
Sondra Segundo -
Instructional Assistant
Sondra Segundo possesses a unique blend of cultural and
professional skill sets that are crucial to the Title VII Indian
education program. Title VII monies are the federal
government’s commitment to meeting the treaty rights in
relation to education guaranteed under the U.S constitution. Sondra
has worked for Seattle Schools for over 15 years and is an active
member of the Seattle Native community. Sondra has the unique
ability to blend cultural teachings while advancing academic
achievement. Her ability to relate to students is critical to their
academic success. Sondra is a member of the Haida Katzie
Tribes.
Vicki Segundo,
Consulting Teacher
Vicki Segundo has been employed in the Seattle School District
since 1982. Prior to joining the Huchoosedah Program as a
consulting teacher, she worked at Van Asselt Elementary School as a
5th grade teacher, special-ed resource room teacher and teacher for
English Language Learners. Vicki received degrees from Antioch
University (BA & MA) and also Special Education training. She
received her ESL endorsement at Seattle Pacific University. In
addition to teaching, Vicki performs with the Haida Heritage
Foundation dance group. If you would like to contact them for
performance information please contact Vicki at vlsegundo@seattleschools.org
or Haida_Heritage@hotmail.com
Jerry Tiedeman,
Home/School Coordinator
Jerry, Aleut, started out in the Seattle School District with
Pupil Services, which was then with Indian Heritage High School. At
that time, Indian Heritage was housed at Rainier Beach High School
in the portables. Huchoosedah was formed in 1989, separating from
Indian Heritage, and Jerry then became part of the new staff as a
Home/School Coordinator. Working to keep the lines of communication
open between parents, staff, and students has not changed in the 24
years Jerry has been with Seattle Public Schools.
Janine Tillotson,
Teacher
Janine, Tlingit, graduated from Roosevelt High School in
Seattle. She received degrees in anthropology from the University
of Washington (BA) and the University of Arizona (MA). Janine
taught in Seattle Public Schools for eight years and worked in
professional development, training teachers for two years before
coming to Huchoosedah. Janine trains tutors, writes curriculum, and
conducts teacher workshops on Native student cognition and best
practices for working with Native American students.
Robin Wilson - Home
School Coordinator
Robin M. Wilson, Coeur d'Alene, first started working for
Huchoosedah in 1999 as a tutor. Since then she has received a
Bachelor degree from University of Washington and a Master degree
from University of Idaho. She is also a certificated social studies
teacher for grades 6-12. Recently, Robin has been working for
Huchoosedah as a Home/School Coordinator.
Updated
September 1, 2006
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For more
information, contact:
Willard
Bill
wibill@seattleschools.org
phone: 206-252- 0948
fax: 206.252.0053
Janine
Tillotson
206-252-0692
jetillotson@seattleschools.org
Jerry Tiedeman
206-252-4808
jltiedeman@seattleschools.org
Sondra Segundo
206-252-3160
sssegundo@seattleschools.org
Vicki
Segundo
vlsegundo@seattleschools.org
Robin
Wilson
rmwilson@seattleschools.org
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