In middle school, the process for knowing whom to contact can be complicated.  Don’t worry, regardless for whom you contact initially, you will get to the appropriate person.  Here are steps that students and families can take for question or concerns.

1. Teacher(s): Classroom based questions about teaching and learning
2. Contact information can be found at https://mercerms.seattleschools.org/staff

• Counseling Team Member: Academic, Social, and Emotional support:
• 6^th Grade: Virginia Andrews 206-252-8178
• 7^th Grade: Claire Bernhard 206-252-8087
• 8^th Grade: Angela Austin-Chappelle 206-252-8046
• Truancy Specialist:
• Family Advocate: Tonja Davis 206-252-8010
• Cross grade level counselor/504 Coordinator: Virginia Andrews 206-252-8178

Instructional Leadership and Services:

• ELL (English Language Learning): John Mitchell 206-252-8017
• Library: Sue Monroe 206-252-8071
• Special Education: Virginia Andrews  206-252-8178
• Athletics: Janet Bautista 206-252-8171

Administrative Team Members:

Student guidance, discipline, program and instructional support

• 6^th Grade: Sarah Bond 206-252-8179
• 7^th Grade: Bernadette Dickson 206-252-8086
• 8^th Grade: Cliff Brown 206-252-8040
• Literacy Administrator: Brigid Addanki 206-252-8088

Math Lead:

• OST Program Manager: Cameron Roth 206-423-2070
• Principal: Sherrie Encarnacion 206-252-8005

Front Office:

• Office Manager: Latria White 206-252-8014                    
• Asst. Secretary & Transportation: Deborah O’Neal 206-252-8002
• Attendance Secretary: Andrea Cameron 206-252-8004
• Registrar: Yousefi  206-252-8016

Who’s the Appropriate Contact Person at Mercer

Additionally, Mercer has a variety of support staff.

After School Activities – Seattle Parks Department Community Learning Center.

Coordination of our afterschool program.

• Cameron Roth 206-423-2070

Bilingual Services

• Chinese: Lijun (Cathy) Huang & Maggie Xiao 206-252-8070
• Spanish: Philip Ssebuliba & Maria Parker 206-252-8070
• Somali: Hussein Dirie 206-252-8070
• Tagalog: Celeste Bunnell 206-252-8070
• Vietnamese: Ann Pham 206-252-8070

Nurse                                                                                                   

All School based health care and medical needs

• Jessica Ravitsky 206-252-8007

School Based Health Clinic (SBHC):

Students and families must be registered through Neighbor Care in order to access services.  For more information, please contact the eligibility specialist.

• Office Coordinator: Siri Clocksin 206-762-2394
• Counselor: Katie Kapuz                 
• Nurse Practitioner: Chelsea Allin
• Sound Mental Health (SMH) Care Coor: Katrina Herzog 206-252-8072

SMH provides three levels of service:

1. Consultation and crisis support,
2. Screening assessment, & referrals to other mental health care Providers, and
3. Comprehensive care management and wraparound services