With over 25 years of experience as an elementary educator, Mr. Zambrano brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to his role. Throughout his career, he has taught Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, and 4th grades, finding joy and valuable experiences at each level.
Education and Credentials
- Master of Arts in Writing
- Master of Education in Instructional Leadership
- Administrative Credential
- BCLAD Multiple Subject Teaching Credential with an Emphasis in Spanish
Additionally, Mr. Zambrano is fluent in French and Arabic, enriching his ability to connect with diverse communities.
Personal Interests
Outside of the classroom, Mr. Zambrano enjoys traveling, reading, writing, and savoring delicious foods from around the globe. He is a devoted father and husband, committed to his family, friends, colleagues, and especially the students under his care.
Teaching Philosophy
Every school year is a transformative journey, and Mr. Zambrano believes in the right of every child to be challenged and supported. He emphasizes the importance of utilizing all available tools to foster student learning and regularly assessing understanding to address any challenges that arise. At Van Allen Elementary, the environment is one where safety, enjoyment in learning, and a strong sense of community thrive. The students inspire the staff to consistently give their best, treating each child with patience, respect, and encouragement.
A Message from Mr. Zambrano
"It is my sincere honor and pleasure to serve the wonderful community at Van Allen Elementary. I look forward to meeting with you to discuss your cares and concerns regarding your child’s academic success."
Contact Us
If you are new to the area and would like to learn more about Van Allen Elementary and its various programs and initiatives, please contact us at (209) 838-2931 to schedule a tour with the principal. We look forward to welcoming you to our community.
| NAME | TITLE | |
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| Julio Zambrano | Principal | [email protected] |