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English Department | Staff Directory


Carmey Sears

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Department Chair
 


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 Jennifer Aufforth

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Anna Balentine

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Mrs. Balentine was raised in the Wasco area. After attending local schools, she worked at Wasco High as the Registration Clerk and the Activities / Athletics Secretary. She presently teaches English classes. She received an Associate of Arts Degree in History from Bakersfield College, a Bachelor of Arts Degree in History from CSU Bakersfield, and a Master of Arts Degree in Reading from CSUB. Mrs. Balentine enjoys spending time with family and friends, reading, cooking, and sewing.

Darryl Bellis


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Mr. Bellis received an Associate of Arts Degree in Business Administration from Olive-Harvey College of Chicago before going on to graduate from Columbia College of Chicago where he received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Radio and Music Marketing. After ten years of service in that industry, Mr. Bellis relocated to California and continued his education at CSU Bakersfield where he received his teaching

credential in English. Mr. Bellis is a member of the International English Honors Society of Sigma Tau Delta and currently holds his Master of Arts Degree in Curriculum and Instruction and is pursuing his Masters of Science in Educational Counseling.

Handan Inman

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Sonya Brackley



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Coral Ceiley-Jackson

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Coral Ceiley was born in Burbank, California. She came to the Bakersfield area as a teenager and lived on her parent’s farm near Greenfield. After having two children, Coral went back to school graduating from Modesto Junior College in 1996. In 1998 she graduated from Cal State Bakersfield with a degree in English Literature. She began her teaching career here at Wasco High School and went on to teach middle school for seven years where she not only taught English, but also journalism and video

production. In 2008 Coral Jackson returned to Wasco High School to continue her career as a high school English instructor.

Merrilee Desatoff

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Denise Fahey
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Angela Wedel

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After graduating from Wasco High in 1998, Mrs. Wedel went on to Long Beach State where she received her Bachelor of Arts Degree in English Education. She then attended CSU Bakersfield where she received her Professional Clear Teaching Credential in English. She has been teaching at Wasco High School since 2003 and looks forward to many more years here. Mrs. Wedel enjoys spending time with her husband, Nick, and their sons, Braedon and Brody.

Thomas Yasenchak

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