Special Education
samantha_daniel@dpsk12.net
Hi! I’m Sammy Daniel and this is my second year at Carson working as a Special Education teacher. Though only my second year at Carson, this is my twelfth year teaching students with disabilities. I love spending time with my family and our two dogs, Ivy and Enzo. We enjoy travelling, live music, plants and sporting events. Looking forward to another great year with the Carson team!
Deaf-Bling Intervener
joshua_garza@dpsk12.net
Russell comes from Idaho, where they worked as a Youth Support Specialist creating trauma informed mental health programs for children age 5-14. In their spare time, they’re a fan of scary movies, folk music and board games.
Hi, I’m Lily Lu-Lerner! This is my 2nd year teaching at Carson and my 4th year in education. I grew up in New York City, received my BA at Oberlin College, and earned my MAT in Special Education at Relay GSE. Outside of school life, I love spending time with my spouse and my cat, cooking plant-based meals, advocating for causes I care about, and making art.
1:1 Paraprofessional
Jess_Piel@dpsk12.net
Another Colorado native and also Ms. Jenn’s youngest daughter!
Jess is a DPS graduate and Carson Alumni! She brings a special knowledge of the school and it’s character education program as well as building relationships with our students and creating a true sense of family.
My name is Maria Marisol Senecal-Mariscal. Currently, I have taught for 12 years private and group classes part-time in Spanish, ESL, and Italian for Culture and Languages LLC, which I am the founder and CEO. I have been teaching in the Denver Metro Area for the last Sixteen years and a total of twenty years in the USA. From children to adults of all ages. Education settings from K-12, university level, and seniors as well.
I hold a Master’s degree in Political Science and a licentiate Bachelor’s in Journalism. Born and lived in Mexico City for twenty-nine years, I achieved being a political advisor for candidates running for the presidency, a professor, and a journalist. I came to the USA where my passions are teaching, learning languages, traveling, and bringing communities together.
As a backpacker, I explored Mexico, Europe, and the United States in 1999. I am a very patient, passionate, and dedicated language teacher.
Activities I enjoy doing are swimming, reading, traveling, studying, languages, cooking, adventure, and learning.
