Meet the dedicated staff that makes ICA the premier charter school in the Helendale area. Our faculty’s collective goal is to provide every Independence Charter Academy student with the tools they need to succeed academically and beyond.
Our mission begins in the classrooms, but it extends throughout every aspect of our student’s lives. We are passionate about the role we will play in your child’s life and understand that we aren’t just teachers, coaches and administrators. Our faculty members are dedicated to enabling our students to achieve their goals and fulfill the immense potential they all possess.
Our Office is open Mon.-Fri. 7am-3pm. We are closed on Holidays and School Breaks.
Summer Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8:30am-3pm.

Principal

Secretary
lditulio@helendalesd.com

Tech/Clerk
t.munoz@helendalesd.com

High School Instructor
lkast@helendalesd.com

High School Instructor
kyoung@helendalesd.com

Math Instructor
mratajesak@helendalesd.com

High School Instructor
rmaldonado@helendalesd.com

Elementary School Instructor
nlagergren@helendalesd.com

Middle School Instructor
mlada@helendalesd.com

SAI Instructor
cratajesak@helendalesd.com

EL Instructional Aide
plawrence@helendalesd.com

Counselor
abyrd@helendalesd.com

Counselor
kolmstead@helendalesd.com

Psychologist

Director of Educational Services

Educational Services Secretary
mdietrich@helendalesd.com

Mental Health Clinician