Staff Directory

District Staff

Anthony McHenry
Chief Executive Officer
x1123
Tresca Meiling
Chief Strategy Officer
x1122
Chris Schwab
Chief Compliance & Operations Officer
x5223
Lita Mallett
Chief Academic Officer
x5124
Pat Cornett
Chief Financial Officer
x4023
Lauren Tuska
Executive Assistant
x1106
Uniqua Adams
Director of Development
x4028
Jordyn Plieseis
Development Manager
x4025
Kadeem Batts
Athletic Director & After School Program Manager
Cassandra Aranda
Community Partnerships Manager
x1140
Hannah Uitenbroek
Social Media/Marketing Coordinator
x1141
Tierra Fisher
Family Engagement & Recruitment Coordinator
x4008 or 414-406-8131
Salvador Vazquez
Director of Operations
x4007
Katherine Orr
School Operations Manager
x1107
Lori Van Dalen
Human Resources Director
x4026
Jennifer Berry
Talent Acquisition & Teacher Development Manager
x4027
Eric Wertzler
Technology Systems Administrator
x3303
Nicquita Hines
Student Information Manager
x5224
Daniel Turnbull
Transportation Coordinator
x1108 or 414-406-8135
Adam Gruse
Technology Integration Manager
X3302
Mary Hanni Devine
Director of Academic Interventions
x5220
Elissa Retkowski
Director of Special Education & Student Services
x5122
Tierra Williams
K-5 Social Worker
x1132
Carrie Robinson
6-12 Social Worker
x3324
Rachel Rink
Student Services Coordinator
x5215
LaToya Russell
Student Attendance & Engagement Coordinator
x5221

School Administrative Team

Trina Parker
Front Desk Support
x1100
Sonja Carroll
Front Desk Support
x1128
Pam Williams
Administrative Assistant K4-5th
x1134
Elizabeth Santiago
Administrative Assistant 6th-8th
x3349
Leticia Askew
Administrative Assistant 9th-12th
x1500
Staci Gruse
Principal K4-5th
x1133
Kimberly Peterson
Assistant Principal K4-5th
x1131
Lauren Wilsens
Instructional Coach K4-5th
x2241
Amanda McGovern
Instructional Coach K4-5th
x2241
Patrick Rooney
Principal 6th-8th
x3311
Cynthia Schoonover
Assistant Principal 6th-8th
x3346
Jocelyn White
Instructional Coach 6th-8th
x3347
Judith Parker Brown
Principal 9th-12th
x5121
John Christensen
Assistant Principal 9th-12th
x5205
Orlando Verdecia
Assistant Principal 9th-12th
x5367
Elissa Retkowski
Director of Special Education & Student Services K4-12th
x5122

Student Support Team

DeAnna Utsey
Student Culture Coordinator K4 - 5th
x2224
Maggy Lynch
Student Culture Coordinator K4-5th
x1196
Wesley Jones
Student Support Specialist K4-5th
Rubie Mizell
Student Support Specialist
Jonathan Jackson
Student Support Specialist
Shakayla Telford
Elem Building Sub
Derrick Shelton
Long Term Elem STEAM Sub
Giovanni Riley
PE Paraprofessional
x1147
Leroy Fields
Student Culture Coordinator 6th-8th
x3348
Carlos Turner
Student Support Specialist 6th-8th
x3320
Ewell Clinton
Student Support Specialist 6th-8th
x3320
Tanea Wilkinson
Student Support Specialist 6th-8th
Erik Cole
Student Support Specialist 6th-8th
Ge'Kayla Telford
6th-8th Building Sub
Tina Hannah
Student Culture Coordinator 9th-12th
x5110
Kenneth Williams
Student Culture Coordinator 9th-12th
x5207
Agape Keys
Student Support Specialist 9th-12th
x5207
Marc Mitchell
Security - Elementary Entrance
Ruben Walker
Security - High School Entrance

Intervention & Special Education Teams

Elissa Retkowski
Director of Special Education & Student ServicesK-12
x5122
Jennifer Schierl
SPED Diagnostician & Program Coordinator
x5214
Omar Choudhury
SPED K4-1st Grade
x1105
Melanie Facinger
4th & 5th Special Education Teacher
x2231
Susan Rice
2nd & 3rd Special Education Teacher
x2231
Regina Williams
SPED 8th grade
x3325
Ralph Williams
SPED 6th-8th grade
x3325
Katie Robinson
SPED 6th-12th Student Support Specialist
x3305
Lisa Thompson
SPED High School Academy
x5205
Max Ormond
SPED High School Academy
x5225
Evelyn Pollock
Speech/Language
x5212
Shawna Berenz
Speech/Language
x5212
Mary Hanni Devine
Director of Academic Interventions
x5220
Lisa Pereles
K-5 Interventionist - ELA
x5213
Jameelah Shareef
K-5 Interventionist - ELA
x5213
Dia Amerson
K-5 Interventionist - Math
x2232
George Koconis
6-12 Interventionist - Math
x3320
Amber Danyus
6-12 Interventionist - ELA
x3320
Maddie Rome
Academic Support Manager
x2233
Trayveon Hannah
Learning Support Specialist - ELA
x5213
Nick Hansen
Learning Support Specialist - ELA
x5213
Michele Rafferty
Learning Support Specialist - Math
x2232
Gina Bellanti
After School Program Coordinator
x5368

K4 Teachers

Katee Gonyo
K4 Teacher
x1124
Shakoda Morris
K4 Teacher
x1110
Melissa Konieczny
K4 Teacher
x1120
Julie Charles
K4 Teacher
x1136
Leticia Miranda
K4 Teacher Assistant
x1124
Colonia Roberts
K4 Student Support Specialist
x1136
Jenna Larson
K4 Teacher Assistant
x1120
Yikeiah PierceSmith
K4 Teacher Assistant
x1110

K5 Teachers

Montrese Goss
K5 Teacher
x1115
Ashley Truss
K5 Teacher
x1119
Ashley Myhre
K5 Teacher
x1114
Kate Schmitz
K5 Teacher
x1139
Gabby Golden
K5 Teacher Assistant
x1139
Tampra Loveless
K5 Teacher Assistant
x1119
Aisha Spencer
K5 Teacher Assistant
x1115
Minera Valdez
K5 Teacher Assistant
x1114

Grade 1 Teachers

Stephanie Schoeller
Math & Science
x1101
Alison Coovert
ELA & Social Studies
x1125
Brittany Whallin
ELA & Social Studies
x1102
Juan Corona
Math & Science
x1130
Brennette Carson
1st grade Teacher Assistant
x1102
Karletta Smith
1st grade Student Support Specialist
x1101
Victoria Eubanks (Smith)
1st Grade Teacher Assistant
x1125
Aarondara Oglesby
1st Grade Teacher Assistant
x1130

Grade 2 Teachers

Elaine Williams
ELA & Social Studies
x2203
Mildred Weston
Math
x2204
Brianna McQuality
Math & Science
x2209
Jennifer Luther
ELA & Social Studies
x2208
Kalia Gooseberry
2nd Grade Teacher Assistant
x2208/2209
Tiffaney Carter
2nd Grade Teacher Assistant
x2203/2204

Grade 3 Teachers

Jaela Ashley
Math & Science
x2235
Joseph Laabs
Math & Science
x2228
Dr. Michael Carter
ELA & Social Studies
x2219
TBD
Math & Science
x2215
Louis "Matt" Johnson
Teacher Assistant
x2215/2219
Cindy Hammond
Teacher Assistant
x2228/2235

Grade 4 Teachers

Mara Kubit
Math & Science
x2239
Dontrae Coffee
ELA & Social Studies
x2223
Dillon McMackin
Math & Science
x2240
Amber Scholle Malone
Paraprofessional
x2222
Amanda Moore
Teacher Assistant
x2223/2239
Sonja Penny
Teacher Assistant
x2222/2240

Grade 5 Teachers

Courtney Schaefer
5th Grade Math & Science
x2202
Shamieka Glaude
5th Grade Math & Science
x2220
Sarah Donaldson
5th Grade ELA & Social Studies
x2221
Santanna Dillon
5th Grade Math & Science
x2201
Alex Johnnies
5th Grade Teacher Assistant
x2220/2202
Nadya Hughes
5th Grade Teacher Assistant
x2201/2221

Junior Academy Staff

Taylor Oleszak
6th Grade Science
x3312
Lequita Terrell
6th Grade ELA
x3330
Jenny Rechlicz
6th Grade Social Studies
x3304
Stephanee Wojczak
6th & 7th Grade Math
x3336
Zuleika Pair
6th & 7th Grade ELA
x3332
Olivia Williamson
6th Grade Math
x3331
Shania Daniels
6th/7th Grade Social Studies
x3333
Jennifer Guckenberger
7th/8th Grade Science
x3329
Ian Harper
7th/8th Grade ELA
x3309
Markita Hutchinson
7th/8th Grade Math
x3319
Henry Jackson
6th/7th Grade Science
x3334
Courtney Wolosz
7th/8th Grade Social Studies
x3308
Rosalynn Gray
8th Grade Social Studies
x3341
Ian Dorney
8th Grade Science
x3343
Veronica Burgos
8th Grade ELA
x3344
Megan Peterson
8th Grade Math
x3342
Christopher Cromwell
Math Paraprofessional
Kristin Mikrut
ELA Paraprofessional

High School Staff

Morgan DiCosola
School Counselor
x5366
Desiray Stehofsky
School Counselor
x5203
Ashley Deluca
English
x5365
Tekoya Cosby
English
x5112
KT Burks
English
x5362
Jillian Lyles
English
x5109
Yolonda Claybrooks
English & Social Studies
Andre Bright
English
x5210
Michael Paquet
Science
x5211
Cameal Palmer
Science
x5104
Decorie Smith
Social Studies & Science
x5106
Andrew Tennyson
Social Studies
x5364
Hanna Haapakoski
Social Studies
x5204
Mark Cohen
History
x5111
Nicholas Lee
Math
x5202
James Annunziato
Math
x5206
Randy Tuescher
Math
x5360
Jennifer Dega
Math
x5201
Reema Banerjee
Math & Science
x5361
Calvin Thomas
PE Teacher
x5107
Hannah Uitenbroek
College & Career Coordinator
x5208
Samantha Skrove
Spanish
x5209
Diana Wilkinson
Elective Course Instructor - Design Applications
Pat Bridges
Elective Course Instructor - Theatre
Sydney Thomas
Elective Course Instructor - Dance
Santana Allen
Health Teacher/Instructional Coach
Frederick Perry
Instructional Support Specialist

Specialists

Jean Hanrahan
Library Media Specialist
x3322
Michael Garfoot
K-2nd Grade STEAM
x2234
Brittany Tate
3rd-5th STEAM
x2230
Calvin Thomas
HS Physical Education
x5361
Symona Gregory
Physical Education Teacher
x1147

On-site Partners

John Paul Kiatoukaysy
STRYV365 Program Manager
Davonté "Dae" Hill
Notes for Notes Studio Program Director
Sophia Hatchett
Boys & Girls Club Area Manager
LaTondrana Penny
Boys & Girls Club CLC After School Assistant Manager
Morgyn Gathings
Boys & Girls Club Senior Program Manager of Teen Program
TBD
Boys & Girls Club Coordinator of Teen Program
Davonte Cunningham
Boys & Girls Club Program Manager of Sports & Recreation
Luke Maillefer
Boys & Girls Club B!ke Program Coordinator
Cahre Clayburn
PEARLS Program Coordinator
Maddy Corson
SPARK Early Literacy Family Engagement Coordinator
Lynne Green
Spark Early Literacy Program Manager
Lisa Heid
I Have a Dream Program Director
x5222
Tyrese Hawthorne
Leading Men Fellow
Magda Sacco
WI Reading Corps Tutor
Rozsa Keller
WI Reading Corps Tutor
Jamiyah Gaither
WI Reading Corps Tutor