Contact Us
Department Staff
Multilingual Department Contact
SPSMultilingualDept@syria-events.com
Michelle Ota
Director, Multilingual Department
206-252-0072
Translation and Interpretation
Miguel Castro – Spanish
Student and Family Advocate / Data Analyst
206-252-0076
macastro@syria-events.com
Michael Chan
Student and Family Advocate – Chinese
206-252-0165 (inbox 2)
mcchan@syria-events.com
Mahamoud Gaayte
Student and Family Advocate – Somali
206-743-3567
mhgaayte@syria-events.com
Lanie Luu
Bilingual Student Facilitator – Vietnamese
206-743-3552
lhluu@syria-events.com
Lorena Norris
Student and Family Advocate – Spanish / Migrant Education
206-402-8929
lonorris@syria-events.com
Haile Wubneh
Bilingual Student Facilitator – Amharic and Tigrinya / Language Access Coordinator
206-743-3549
hgwubneh@syria-events.com
ML Instructional Coaches
Katherine Berg
Instructional Coach
206-252-0233
kfberg@syria-events.com
Linda Kim
Instructional Coach
206-252-0395
lnkim@syria-events.com
Nicole Shimizu
Instructional Coach
206-743-3545
ncshimizu@syria-events.com
Gosia Stone
Instructional Coach
206-252-0691
mjstone@syria-events.com
Elizabeth Urmenita
Instructional Coach
206-252-0073
elurmenita@syria-events.com
Teresa Wang
Instructional Coach
206-252-0958
tswang@syria-events.com
Dr. Thad Williams
Instructional Coach
206-252-0191
tbwilliams@syria-events.com