Administration

 

 

 

 

Principal 
Paul Nitake
email: nitake.paul@tusd.org
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NHS Interim Assistant Principal
Ed Azzam
email: Azzam.Edward@tusd.org
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NHS Assistant Principal
Dr. Sue Key
Serving as Magruder MS Interim Principal
 from September 2023 to January 2024
email: Key.Sue@tusd.org

Assistant Principal
Dr. Christina Rozanski
email: Rozanski.Christina@tusd.org
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Assistant Principal
Ms. Sharon Gorsich
email: Gorsich.Sharon@tusd.org
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Andrew McCarty

 Portia Rivera

Dean of Students
Mr. Andrew McCarty
email: mccarty.andrew@tusd.org
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Student Activities Advisor 
Ms. Portia Rivera
email: rivera.portia@tusd.org
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Lauren Kamiyama

Kim Till

Athletic Director 
Lauren Kamiyama
email: kamiyama.lauren@tusd.org
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Site Supervisor 
Mrs. Kim Till
email: till.kimberly@tusd.org
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Torrance Unified School District

Betty Lieu, Esq.
James Han
Dr. Jeremy Gerson
Dr. Anil Muhammed
Jasmine Park
 
 
 
NHS Support & Leadership
 
ELD Coordinator Jessie Shanks
AP Coordinator Kelly High (ext. 7212)
JROTC Lt. Colonel Flores & CSM Michael Baker (ext. 7171)
Librarian Caitlin Masters (ext. 7155 or 7151)
Nurse Arevik Shahumyan (ext. 7086)
Health Clerk Debbie Ryan
Psychologist Wendy Kellum
School-Based Therapists - Belsie Arevalo & LaRond Haywood
School Resource Officer Detective Keith Crofton


Principal's Responsibilities
Academic Content: Career Technical Education, JROTC, Library, Academic Decathlon, Early College

Total School Program
Athletics; Business Office
Student Activities (ASB)
Enrollment (Permits / OE)
Teacher Observations & Evaluations

Student Behavior
Adjunct Duty Assignments
Credit Recovery/Summer Boost
SPSA; Budgets: Department Chairs; PLC Facilitators; RTi; WASC

Student Teachers

Parent Engagement
School Enrollment
PTA
SSC
Booster Clubs
Pupil Achievement, Access & Outcomes
CA Dashboard
EL Progress
Graduation Rates
A-G Rates
College & Career Indicator
College Readiness
Library Materials

Pupil Engagement
Dropout Rates / Grad Rates
Library Materials
School Culture & Climate
Positive School Culture
Positive School Climate
Restorative Practices
Pupil Suspension / Expulsion Rates
Campus Safety & Discipline
Student Clubs
Student Activities


Assistant Principal Sharon Gorsich's Responsibilities
Department Supervision - Math, Visual/Performing Arts, Special Education

Grade Reporting
College & Career
Teacher Observations & Evaluations
Student Behavior
Credit Recovery / Summer Boost
SST's, 504 Plans
Work Permits
PLC Facilitators; RTi; TOSA; WASC

 

Parent Engagement
CCSS Department Parent Workshops
Foster/Homeless Ed. Services
Low Income Family Services
Intervention
College/Career Readiness
Parent Nights

Pupil Achievement, Access & Outcomes
Work Permits
Career Readiness
Credit Recovery; Ind. Study, Summer Bridge
Home Hospital
ELD Reclassification
Tutoring Programs
IEP; CMA

Pupil Engagement
Dropout Rates / Graduation Rates
8th Grade Advisor

School Climate
Tutorial, Advisement
Cultural Diversity & Awareness
Student Equity
Achievement Awards
Programs - Baccalaureate/Graduation


Assistant Principal Dr. Rozanski's Responsibilities
Department Supervision - English Language Development; Health/Physical Education; Social Science; World Language

Attendance & Tardy Policies                       
Teacher Observation & Evaluation
Student Behavior         
State Testing
Health Office
Advanced Placement (AP/H)                                        
PLC Facilitators; Substitutes;

Parent Engagement
Department Parent Workshops
Attendance
Back to School Night, ELMAC

Pupil Achievement, Access & Outcomes
AP/Honors and Testing
Dept. AP/Honors
SAT, PSAT, PreACT/ACT
ISPE
PFT

 

Pupil EngagementStudent Activities
Schoolwide Attendance
Chronic Absenteeism/SARB
Registration
Student Orientation
Independent Study PE

School Climate
Student Equity

 


Assistant Principal Mr. Azzam's (& Dr. Key) Responsibilities
Department Supervision - English, Science, Dual Enrollment/Early College

Counseling
Master Schedule/Student Scheduling             
Discipline (Dean of Students and Campus Security)
Teacher Observation & Evaluation
NHS Course Book
Student Behavior
School Safety; Culture & Climate; PLC Facilitiators; WASC
Parent Engagement
Dept. Parent Workshops
Communication; Public Relations
Daily Bulletin
North High Video Bulletin
Journalism
Social Media
 
Pupil Achievement, Access & Outcomes
8th-grade Accelerated Course Scheduling
AP/Honors
Instructional Technology
UC a-g
College Readiness
Yearbook
SCROC
Pupil Engagement
Campus Security
Alternative Education
 
School Climate
Positive School Climate
Restorative Practices
Student Recognition/Honor Roll
Pupil Suspension/Expulsion Rates
Campus Safety & Discipline
Culture and Climate Leadership Team
Social Media
Student Equity

Dean of Students' Responsibility (Mr. McCarty)

Attendance/Tardy
Discipline
Conflict Resolution
Human Relations
Positive Incentive Program
Senior Behavioral Contracts
Cultural Diversity & Awareness
Student Supervision

Student Activities Advisor's Responsibility (Ms. Rivera)

Dances
ID Cards
Saxon Planner
School Calendar
Senior Activities
Student Activities - (rallies,
assemblies, special events)
Student Council
Student Elections

Athletic Director's Responsibility (Ms. Kamiyama)

Athletic Budget
Athletic Clearances
Athletic Schedules
Transportation
Booster Club
Clear & Monitor Athletes
Media Relations
SBAA Rep.
Supervision as Needed
Team Schedules

Site Supervisor's Responsibility (Mrs. Till)

Adjunct Duty
Accounting
Computers/Technology
Custodians
Emergency/Disaster Preparation
Event Security
Inventory
Graduation
Keys
Student Lockers
Marquee
Parking Permits
Petty Cash
Plant Management. Facilities 
Room Assignments
School Budget/ Purchasing
Supplies
Order Textbooks
Transportation
Work Orders