Thomas Slabaugh
Instrumental Teacher
Mr. Thomas Edward Slabaugh was appointed as the new Instrumental Teacher at St. Francis Catholic High School in November 2024. His background includes a Master of Music in Instrumental Conducting from California State University, Sacramento, and he is currently pursuing his Doctor of Musical Arts in Instrumental Conducting at the University of Washington. In addition to his academic credentials, Mr. Slabaugh holds a California State Professional Clear Single Subject Teaching Credential in Music and a CLAD Certificate for English learner authorization.
(916) 452-3461 ext. 192
Jeremy Toy
Technical Director
Jeremy Toy is Fine Arts Technical Director at St. Francis and teaches theatre tech. His career began in his own high school tech class across the country, solidifying his professional interests. Since then, he has spent the past decade honing his craft.
Education:
BFA Theatre Tech & Design, University of the Arts Philadelphia, PA 2013
(916) 452-3461 ext. 256
Agata Grzelak
Performing Arts Teacher, Physical Education Teacher, Summer Program Director
Agata has been involved with the Sacramento dance community since 2010; teaching at several studios, performing with a few dance companies and choreographing a variety of works. She is in her eighth year teaching at St. Francis and is grateful to be a part of the Troubie community.
(916) 452-3461 ext. 168
Tina Harris
Performing Arts Department Chair
Mrs. Tina Harris, Performing Arts Department Chair, joined St. Francis in 2006. She has experience teaching many forms of music, including vocal, piano and choral. Prior to St. Francis, she taught in San Juan Unified School District and Los Rios Community College District. She has sung with the Sacramento Master Singers since 1998 and served as the Assistant Conductor from 2004 to 2015. She is the proud mother of Madison, SF Class of 2016.
Education:
BA Vocal Music CSU Sacramento, 1987
MA In Choral Conducting CSU Sacramento, 1995
(916) 452-3461 ext. 164