
Math 9
Mathematics
I’m Ashley Allen-White and I teach 9th grade Algebra I. I live with my wife and many cats, dogs, and reptiles. We enjoy attending community events, supporting local youth, playing board games, doing p...
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HS History Teacher
Social Sciences and History
I’m happiest when hiking in mountains, exploring deserts or watching sunsets from beaches with my wife, Mary Ellen and daughter, Maisy Lou. Experiencing live music is another passion, and we go to as ...
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Instrumental Music
Fine and Performing Arts
I’m a Tulsan born and raised. After graduating from TSAS in 2016 I was hard at work improving my craft by playing in jazz bands, wedding bands, and fusion bands in northeastern Oklahoma. In 2024, I ca...
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Student Success Coordinator
Counseling
My husband and daughter are my world. My dogs are pretty cool too! I enjoy cooking but I never use recipes. Measurements come from the soul. It’s so important to know your community. It always takes a...
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Photography
Fine and Performing Arts Chair
I enjoy traveling, specifically road trips. I’ve been to 34 of the 50 states but I haven’t traveled abroad, yet! I live in a skoolie with my partner Blake, our cat Frank, our pup Mammoth and our hens....
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Raps 101, Yearbook, Media Literacy
Fine and Performing Arts
Mr. Clark, who goes by the artistic name 1st Verse, is an accomplished Tulsa-based hip-hop artist and community organizer with decades of experience in lyrical artistry, beat production, live performa...
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Spanish, ASL
Social Sciences and History
My name is Rogelio Contreras, but I go by Profe. at TSAS. My wife Diane and I have two beautiful children, Isabela and JoaquĂn. I have been teaching Spanish and American Sign Language at TSAS for 5 ye...
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English 10
English Language and Literature
My teaching career began in China in 1987. Three years later, at the American Academy in Istanbul, Turkey, I adopted my life’s motto: “I want to dance with the whole world!” Include everyone, exclude ...
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English 9
English Language and Literature
I am originally from Ohio, but have called Tulsa, Oklahoma my home for over a decade now. My husband and I live in Midtown Tulsa in a house that we are constantly improving upon with our three cats: L...
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Visual Arts
Fine and Performing Arts
I’m a lifelong Tulsan and proud alum of Booker T. Washington HS who’s taught art and art history at TSAS since 2006. Before then, I worked at the Philbrook Museum of Art in the education and curatoria...
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HS Performing Arts
Fine and Performing Arts
I’m an avid fan of mysteries, most bodies of water, writing and almost any animal, especially my dog, Tank. Education Bachelor of Arts from Bedford University American Theatre Conservatory Why I Teach...
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Principal
Administration
I’ve been at TSAS since 2011 and I really, really love it. Our students, teachers, staff, and families are the coolest people I know. I am not sure about much in terms of the world at the moment, but ...
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English 12
English Language and Literature
Hailing originally from the DC Metropolitan area, I moved to Oklahoma in 2011 to attend graduate school and never left. So I guess this is home now? I’m an enthusiast of vinyl (listening to and collec...
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US History
Social Sciences and History
I am from OKC and love the Thunder and watching NBA games. My wife Lindsay and I enjoy drinking coffee at home and the local shops in town, as well as, working on our fixer upper. Education Bachelor o...
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Special Education Instructional Support
SpEd
Teaching gives me joy. I love being around my family, we have Sunday dinners each month. Last summer, I was introduced to the world of baking! I travel with my husband and we try to experience differe...
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Project-Based Learning and Design Thinking Specialist, Senior Capstone
Counseling
In my free time, I am always looking for the next, new destination. Some might say I plan the next trip while on a trip. Being an Army brat and having moved every few years may play a part in my quest...
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Geometry, AP Statistics; Academic Bowl Coach
Mathematics
I grew up in 6 states and 7 school districts, but the classroom has always felt like home. I earned my BA from Berkeley, studying the intersection of modern art and computer science- which is a concep...
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MS Performing Arts
Fine and Performing Arts
My name is Katie McCall, and I am a mother, wife, artist, teacher, and animal lover. I am known for being a kind, helpful, and detailed person with a fun personality! A perfect evening for me would in...
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Computer Science
Science
Artist, gamer, technology buff, lover of animation, fantasy & science fiction, and all things heavy metal! With these powers combined, I am a huge nerd! Animation is art in motion. It is a visual medi...
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Special Education Teacher
SpEd
As well as a teacher, I am a Board Certified Music Therapist and have experience working with long-term/chronic pediatric patients at a children’s hospital. Working at TSAS has inspired me to go back ...
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Biology
Science Chair
I am a lover of science, avid reader, gardener, and swimmer. I have taught every age group in some capacity from preschool to college level courses in multiple different cities. I adore animals, and l...
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Physics
Science
I love DnD, dancing, youtube rabbit holes and keeping it real. Education Bachelor of Science in Physics from The Ohio State University Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from The Ohio State University Why...
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OKDHS School Based Specialist
Counseling
I am McKenzie Park and I am the School Based Specialist here at TSAS! I graduated with my Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Oklahoma State University. I am a lover of animals and have three fur b...
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Academic and College Counselor
Counseling
I come from a background of education and criminal justice. I have a beautiful daughter named Colby. I enjoy traveling to different places with my family and studying different cultures. In 2020 I was...
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Chemistry
Science
In the blink of an eye, the little girl with snails in her pockets and dirt in her hair went from exploring the creeks behind her childhood home to earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural...
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English 11
English Language and Literature Chair
I love learning and hope I never stop. I enjoy learning alongside my students. And I especially enjoy seeing students grow both as writers and in their appreciation of the power of writing for their l...
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Speech and Debate Coach
Fine and Performing Arts
I love politics, philosophy, poetry, and my cats (Dionysus and Descartes). I have had the privilege of mentoring young debaters and actors for 10 years. I’ve been professionally associated with the Ha...
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Special Education Instructional and Secondary Transition Support
SpEd
I was raised in Oklahoma and have lived in Tulsa for over a decade now. My wife and I have one rescue critter, a mischievous long-hair dachshund, Harvey. I’ve had a lifelong affinity for songwriting, ...
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World History
Social Sciences and History
I am an avid movie watcher, traveler, and reader.I am constantly traveling and exploring new places. I love the possibilities of meeting new people and seeing new cultures! I have a passion for educat...
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