Directory

Suzanne Chavez

Assistant Superintendent

Curriculum, Instruction, and Accountability

Suzy Chavez currently serves as the Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum, Instruction, and Accountability for Los Lunas Schools. Previously, she served as the Director of Professional Learning for two and a half years. A proud graduate of Los Lunas Schools, Suzy has dedicated more than 25 years to the district. Her career includes 17 years as a classroom teacher, two years as a Professional Learning Coach, and four years as the Assistant Principal and Principal of Valencia Elementary.

Suzy holds a B.A. in Elementary Education from Eastern New Mexico University and an M.A. in Educational Leadership from Grand Canyon University. She and her husband are graduates of Los Lunas High School, and they are the proud parents of a son and daughter who are currently Jaguars at Valencia High School.

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Amy Viramontes

Director of Professional Learning

Amy Viramontes is the Director of Professional Learning for Los Lunas Schools. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and a master’s degree in Literacy from the University of New Mexico, as well as an administrative degree from Eastern New Mexico University.

A proud graduate of Los Lunas Schools, Amy has dedicated 24 years of service to the district. She spent 18 years as a classroom teacher before serving as assistant principal at Los Lunas Elementary for three years and at Los Lunas High School for one year. She also served as principal of both Peralta Elementary and Los Lunas Elementary, prior to assuming her current position.

As Director of Professional Learning Innovations, Amy oversees and supports district-wide professional development, Title I and Title II grants, and SAT coordination.

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Monica Rivera

Director of Elementary Programs

Monica Rivera, is the Director of Elementary Programs for Los Lunas Schools. She has a Bachelor of Science in Education from the University of Texas at El Paso, Master of Arts in Education/Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Phoenix and an administrative certification from Grand Canyon University. She began her career in education as a teacher in El Paso, Texas and has been with Los Lunas Schools since 2013. She served as a teacher at Raymond Gabaldon Elementary, an Academic Coach with elementary and secondary schools, Assistant Principal and Principal at Tomé Elementary.  Her responsibilities as Director of Elementary Programs include; elementary curriculum and materials, District Literacy Plan, Comprehensive Literacy State Development Grant, Summer Learning Academy, Bilingual Programs, Title III Grant,  performance coaching and assisting the Academics team in developing and leading professional development.

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Chelsey Servantes

Director of Secondary Programs

Chelsey Servantes is the Director of Secondary Programs.  She has a Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education with a concentration in Life Science.  She also obtained her master's degree from UNM in Educational Leadership.  During her career in education, she has served as a high school science teacher, academic coach, and Assistant Principal at Valencia High School.  Through this role, Chelsey serves Los Lunas Schools by ensuring curricular alignment in all Secondary Schools including college and career readiness through Dual Credit, Advanced Placement, and Career Tech Education.  She also ensures pathways for student success and enrichment including Fine Arts and Bilingualism and Biliteracy.  To support these goals she manages the Perkins, Next Gen, Innovations Zone, Title IV, and Fine Arts grants. 
 

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