Mrs. Widener began her journey in education in 1995. She earned her Bachelors of Arts in Multidisciplinary Studies and minored in Education and English from Eastern Oregon University. She obtained her Masters of Arts in Education from Eastern Oregon University in 2007. She has taught 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grades and served as an Instructional Coach in the Yakima School District for three years. In 2012, she received her administrative credential from Lewis and Clark College. Gloria joined the Harrah team as the assistant principal in 2018.

Gloria has been married to her husband, Art, for 40 years and has 2 sons and 4 granddaughters. 

In her free time, Gloria enjoys knitting, gardening, crafting and camping.

Mr. Hernandez grew up in Harrah, WA, went to Harrah Elementary School, graduated from White Swan High School in 2009 and went to Washington State University in the Fall of 2009. Mr. Hernandez graduated from WSU in the Spring of 2013 with a Psychology Degree and a second major in Criminal Justice. Mr. Hernandez has been in the district his whole life, but professionally has been at the Mt. Adams SD since 2014! Mr. Hernandez has 2 children who he adores very much and his wife who he has been together with since High School. Thessaly is 8 years old, she is a going into the 3rd grade and is enjoying school to the fullest! Ronan is 5 years old and is about to enter Pre-School, he’s excited! They are very energetic and keep everyone on their toes!

We love to fish, BBQ, and travel! Mr. Hernandez loves the Mt. Adams School District, the community, staff, and the students, he’s excited about working with everyone as the Assistant Principal at the Harrah School and continue to positively impact and improve our systems! If you need anything, please contact Mr. Hernandez at chernandez@masd209.org

Mrs. Navarro began her journey in education in 2008. She earned her Associates of Science in General Studies with a focus on Early Education from Yakima Valley Community College. She received her Bachelors of Science in k-8 Education from Heritage University. Michelle taught Pre-school, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grades for the Grandview School District for nine years. She obtained her Masters of Science in Educational Leadership and Administration from Walden University in 2021. In 2022, she joined the Mount Adams School District team as a District Administrator and Migrant Coordinator.

Michelle was born and raised in Sunnyside Washington and has been with her husband Sergio, for 22 years. Together they have 2 sons, 3 daughters, and 1 grandson. 

In her free time, Michelle enjoys traveling, camping, and most importantly spending time with her family.