Faculty and Staff

Fr. Loreto "Bong" Rojas

Fr.Bong@hs-sacramento.org

Raphael Domingo

rdomingo@hs-ps.com

Mr. Domingo is a seasoned educator with over two decades of experience in Catholic education. As the Principal of Holy Spirit Parish School, he brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership. Mr. Domingo has previously served as principal at two parochial schools and an archdiocesan high school for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. His academic background includes a master’s degree in theology from Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology and a bachelor’s in political science from the University of California, Berkeley. He has further honed his expertise through graduate certificates in Catholic Administration from Loyola Marymount University and St. Louis University. Outside of his professional life, Mr. Domingo is a dedicated family man, happily married with two sons.

Charles Smith

csmith@hs-ps.com

Charles Smith has been a member of the Land Park Community his entire life. He has been a parent, a coach and has been active on the Holy Spirit Campus for twenty years. His three daughters are all alumni of HolySpirit. After college and playing football at Sacramento State University, a stint in the Army and retiring from a twenty-five year career in law enforcement with the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department, Charles has begun a second career in education. He will be Holy Spirit's Athletic Director and will work with the Middle School teachers and students.

Pia Glenn

pglenn@hs-ps.com

Mrs. Glenn has been teaching in the Diocese of Sacramento for over 30 years – at Holy Spirit Parish School since 2015. She received her California Multiple Subject Teaching Credential from the University of San Francisco in 1993. Since then, she has taught grades from preschool up to 3rd Grade. She is the proud mother of three children, her two sons are Holy Spirit and Christian Brother High School alumni. Her daughter is currently a student at Holy Spirit.

Sister Marilee Howard

mhoward@hs-ps.com

Sister Marilee Howard is a Sister of Mercy whose ministries have included work in health care, education, and Sisters of Mercy community roles in leadership and social justice coordination. She has been here at Holy Spirit Parish School since 2013.

Carol DePhillip

cdephillip@hs-ps.com

Rocio M. Pineda

rpineda@hs-ps.com

Rocio M. Pineda is excited to join the Holy Spirit Parish School administrative team as the new Advancement Officer! She comes to us with over 20 years of professional experience. Rocio has held various positions throughout California and has worked at nonprofits and private education in building community, increasing clients, and bringing in more revenue.

Throughout her career she has refreshed the organizations by rebranding and has elevated their value through communications and strategic marketing. She is thrilled to bring her expertise and passion for community building to this new position. When Rocio is not working you can find her enjoying her time with her husband and two children at their "Happiest Place on Earth" Disneyland!

Juvenal Bermudez

Leticia Bokan

lbokan@hs-ps.com

Mrs. Bokan worked as a tourism manager for 12 years at the Sacramento Visitors Bureau before her many hours as a Holy Spirit Parish School volunteer led to her current role as a Teacher's Aide. She joined the staff in 2018 and has worked as an Aide in Kindergarten through 2nd grade, and also as a long-term substitute teacher in 5th grade. Mrs. Bokan is very devoted to education and the Holy Spirit community with all three of her children attending the school.

Pia Glenn

pglenn@hs-ps.com

Mrs. Glenn has been teaching in the Diocese of Sacramento for over 30 years – at Holy Spirit Parish School since 2015. She received her California Multiple Subject Teaching Credential from the University of San Francisco in 1993. Since then, she has taught grades from preschool up to 3rd Grade. She is the proud mother of three children, her two sons are Holy Spirit and Christian Brother High School alumni. Her daughter is currently a student at Holy Spirit.

Tracie Guillen

tguillen@hs-ps.com

Mrs. Guillen grew up in the Land Park community and studied Early Child Development while attending California State University, Sacramento. While her three sons attended and graduated from Holy Spirit School, Mrs. Guillen fell in love with the Holy Spirit Community. In 2009, she began as a Classroom Aide and in 2016, Mrs. Guillen and Mrs. Glenn, were asked to partner as co-teachers and develop a new Transitional Kindergarten Program. The TK program has turned into Mrs. Guillen's mission and passion. Now, as the acting Early Childhood Department Chair, she strives to find a cohesive classroom curriculum during a child’s most impressionable years.

Maria Green

Molly Altieri

maltieri@hs-ps.com

Gloria DeNecochea

gdenecochea@hs-ps.com

Mrs. DeNecochea is a graduate of San Diego State University where she majored in Liberal Studies. She and her husband Mike have been Holy Spirit parishioners for 22 years, raising their six children in the Land Park community. Each of her children participated in Catholic Faith Formation and received all of their sacraments at the parish. She joined the Holy Spirit Parish School staff in 2023 and is excited to work as an aide for both the kindergarten and transitional kindergarten classes.

Katie Musfelt

kmusfelt@hs-ps.com

Mrs. Musfelt graduated from California State University Sacramento with a B.A. in Child Development. She is enrolled in the CAST program at Loyola Marymount University where she will earn her Multiple Subject Teaching Credential and Masters degree in Urban Education. Since 2017 she has found fulfillment in volunteering at Holy Spirit Parish School where both of her daughters are enrolled. In her classroom, each child will find there is a place for them to explore and grow their unique talents that God has given them.

Mary Kate Monnat

mmonnat@hs-ps.com

Madyson Lycan

mlycan@hs-ps.com

Hailey Cota

hcota@hs-ps.com

Julie Santucci

jsantucci@hs-ps.com

Julie has always had a passion for working with children. She attended CSU Sacramento and with the encouragement of her family initially studied nursing. Before long, she knew she needed to follow her heart and switched to child development, and completed all of the prerequisites needed to enter the teaching credential program.

Julie has worked at Holy Spirit School since 2013 as a classroom aide, in extension and as a librarian and art teacher. She is very excited to start in her new role as 3rd grade teacher.

What Julie appreciates most about working with children is their innocence and true hearts. She wants her students to grow to be good people and the best versions of themselves. Their intellectual growth is important, but being good and kind is essential.

Nancy DelGuerra

ndelguerra@hs-ps.com

Nancy Del Guerra has been working for Holy Spirit School as the 3rd grade Aide since 2016. She is a graduate of CSU Sacramento and holds a single subject teaching credential as well as a Masters Degree. Mrs. Del Guerra taught at All Hallows and Kennedy High School prior to starting a family. Mrs. Del Guerra has been married for 25 Years and is a proud mother of two daughters. Her oldest is a junior at Ole Miss and her youngest is a senior at St. Francis High School.

Jessica Weekes

jweekes@hs-ps.com

Isabella Wynn

iwynn@hs-ps.com

Isabella graduated from Saint Mary’s College of California in May 2024, earning an Undergraduate Degree in English, a minor in Psychology, and a Professional Writing Certificate. She was born and raised in Sacramento and has attended Catholic schools her whole life, graduating Holy Spirit in 2016 and Christian Brothers in 2020.

As she explores future career options, Isabella is very excited to be working in a school. She is especially thrilled to be working in a place she holds close to her heart with some familiar faces from her past. Educating children is something that Isabella finds very important and she is honored to be in a position to not only assist in the classroom but to also help teach children how to be successful in school and how to grow to be good people.

In addition, Isabella is passionate about creating and staying active. She finds joy through arts and craft activities such as ceramics, making jewelry, painting, crocheting, and more. She will also be coaching Girls JV Volleyball this fall, following her 12 years of playing. She is eager to use her skills and interests to grow in the Holy Spirit community.

Lisa Howell

lhowell@hs-ps.com

Ms. Lisa Howell is a product of Catholic school education and understands firsthand the transformative impact that personalized attention, rigorous academics, and a supportive community can have on a child's growth and development.

She earned her Bachelor's Degree in Communication from UC Davis with a minor in Psychology and is currently pursuing a Master’s Degree in Education at National University.

As a teacher, she believes in the importance of fostering strong partnerships with parents. She welcomes open communication, collaboration, and feedback, recognizing the vital role that families play in their child's educational journey.

Ms. Howell believes in fostering a love for learning through engaging, hands-on experiences that cater to diverse learning styles and interests. She aims to cultivate not only critical thinkers but also compassionate and empathetic individuals who are well-equipped to navigate the complexities of our world.

Ms. Howell is honored to have the opportunity to guide and inspire your children on their educational journey.

Amelia Conaghan

aconaghan@hs-ps.com

Al LoGiudice

alogiudice@hs-ps.com

Mr. LoGiudice began his teaching career in 1987 working in the San Juan Unified School District as a substitute teacher and baseball coach at El Camino High School. He came to the Diocese of Sacramento in 1988 as the sixth grade teacher and Athletic Director at All Hallows. In 2004 he began at Holy Spirit Parish School teaching Middle School History. Mr. LoGiudice has previously served as Holy Spirit's Athletic Director, Dean of Students, and Vice-Principal, until his recent assignment as the Middle School Chair.

Jacob Jones

jjones@hs-ps.com

Britany Hoey

bhoey@hs-ps.com

Kristin Ervin-Pacifico, Ed.D

kpacifico@hs-ps.com

Colleen Lynch

clynch@hs-ps.com

For undergrad, Colleen attended Rutgers University in New Jersey, where she studied Sociology and Psychology. There, she was a member and team captain of the Division One field hockey team as well as a volunteer for a student-run peer counseling hotline. She received her Multiple Subject Teaching Credential from Rider University. She has continued her volunteer work, through Josie’s Place, which provides facilitated peer-support groups to children and teens who are grieving the death of a loved one. With 17 years of teaching experience in grades 1-6, most of which being in 6th grade at St. Gabriel Catholic School in San Francisco, she is thrilled to have the opportunity to support and teach all grades, K-8 at HSPS, to meet students where they are, and guide them to grow in heart, mind and spirit.

Salvatore Atti

satti@hs-ps.com

Jody Cova

jcova@hs-ps.com

Doug Konovaloff

Reyna Vallejo

Can Cassidy

Gabby Olander

Frida Avila

Tiyana Watson