Paula Martin-Johnson
Math Department Coordinator

BS - Prairie View A&M University
MS (ABT) - Prairie View A&M University
MA in Ed: Instructional Technology - University of Texas at San Antonio

Ten years experience teaching math in Houston and San Antonio. The last three years I served as an NISD Secondary Math Specialist working with John Jay HS. This will be my first year as an official Mustang teaching Algebra I and II.

Alizadeh, Baham

Algebra 1

Arcos, Zula

Precalculus
Algebra I

BA in Math - Incarnate Word College
MA in Math Ed. - University of the Incarnate Word

I teach Algebra I, Algebra II, and Precalculus. This is my 10th year teaching at Jay.

Bates-Braendle, Beth

Algebra 1

Chavez, Terri

Geometry
Algebra 2

BA in Math – Our Lady of the Lake University
MD in Ed. Administration, Classes in Math Ed.

DeLeon, Rosa

Algebra 2

BA Math Texas A&M University - Kingsville

Teaching Experience: Benavides HS, Bishop HS
John Jay HS – 5 years

I have been teaching 10 years. This is my sixth year at Jay and I teach Algebra II.

Escamilla, Delia

Geometry

BS in Mathematics - Laredo State University

I am a native of Laredo, Texas. I have 23 years of teaching experience (grades 7- Geometry). I have been at John Jay for 17 years. I am currently teaching Geometry and Geometry Honors. I am also Mu Alpha Theta Sponsor.

Freeze, Charles

Geometry
Algebra 2

B. S. Texas A & I University, May 1990
Secondary Education, Math Major Kinesiology Minor

Teaching Experience: Charlotte High School, Charlotte ISD, 1998 – 1999
Somerset High School, Somerset ISD, 1994 – 1998
Briesemeister Middle School, Seguin ISD, 1991 – 1994
Gillett Middle School, Kingsville ISD, 1990 – 1991

I am a Mathematics Teacher at John Jay High School and a member of AVID Program. I am also an Insurance Representative for John Jay.

Fogle, Jackie

Math Models
Computer Science 1 Pre-AP

BS Ed in Mathematics - Southwest Missouri State
MSEd Education/Mathematics - University of Mississippi

I am currently teaching Math Models and Computer Science. My hobbies include camping, classic cars, and reading.

Gonzalez, Monica

Algebra 1-H

BA in Mathematics - St. Mary's University

This is my second year at John Jay and I am teaching Algebra I. I am also Head Tennis Coach. I played tennis for St. Mary's all 4 years.

Hart, Paul

Algebra 2
Geometry

Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Elementary Education and Mathematics

Military Experience: First 4 years as Indirect Fire Infantry Mortar Crewman. 16 years as Pharmacy Technician. Spent 8 years as instructor in Army's Pharmacy Technician School. Retired from US Army in 1995 as E8 (Master Sergeant).

Teaching Experience:
1996-2000 in Southwest ISD
2000 - Present at John Jay HS

Married since June 12, 1982. Wife - Barbara
Three daughters: Ruth (21) Amy (19) Paula (13)

Hernandez, Susan

UIL Coach
Precalculus
MMA
Algebra 2

BA in Mathematics - Our Lady of the Lake Uni

I am presently teaching Precalculus (H-M), Math Models AP, and Algebra II. I was NISD 00-01 First Year Teacher of the Year. I am also John Jay’s UIL Math Coach.

Hyltin, Julie

Geometry
Algebra 1

Martinez, Diane

Algebra 1

BA Math/Psychology Texas A & I Uni. - Kingsville
MA Midmanagement Texas A & M Uni. - Kingsville

Teaching Experience:
Robstown HS
Borger HS (near Amarillo)
Gus Garcia Middle School (Edgewood ISD)
Jay HS (21 years)

I Teach Algebra 1 because I want to teach the freshman organizational skills and time management in order for them to be successful in all classes not just in their algebra class.

Oliver, Daniel

Calculus
Algebra 2

University of California - Santa Cruz
MS Applied Economics
BA Economics

My hobbies include : running and investing. I teach Calculus and Algebra II

Sanchez-Ortiz, Maria

Algebra 1
Geometry

I come from Puerto Rico, where I taught for 11 years. This is my third year at Jay. I teach Algebra I ESL, Geometry ESL and Geometry. Teaching is my passion, because it makes my life meaningful.