Office of Latine Achievement
Our Mission
OLA exists to ensure an anti-racist, culturally responsive, inclusive education through equitable opportunities for students and their communities, while celebrating their identities and cultures.
Our Vision
Latine/o/a/x students are empowered through an equitable education to achieve academic success, and become valued professionals of their communities and society at large.
Contact Us
mps.ola@mpls.k12.mn.us for questions.
Marion Tizón
Director, Office of Latine Achievement
marion.tizon@mpls.k12.mn.us
Amati Owen
Project Manager
amati.owen@mpls.k12.mn.us
Astrid Martinez
Educational Equity Coordinator
astrid.martinez@mpls.k12.mn.us
Christopher Mendez
Program Coordinator - Academic Coaching & Mentoring
christopher.mendez@mpls.k12.mn.us
Julia Furness Rubio
Program Coordinator - Student Programming
julia.furnessrubio@mpls.k12.mn.us
Mayde Vega
School Success Program Assistant
Vanessa Pesantez
School Success Program Assistant
vanessa.pesantez@mpls.k12.mn.us
Camila Pedroza-Garcia
School Success Program Assistant
Michelle Montoya
School Success Program Assistant
michelle.montoya@mpls.k12.mn.us
Natalia Powers
School Success Program Assistant
Jesus Montoya Salazar
School Success Program Assistant
Ruby Mejia
School Success Program Assistant