Staff Directory

District Staff

Anthony McHenry
Chief Executive Officer
x1123
Lauren Tuska
Executive Assistant
x1106
Chris Schwab
Chief Academic Officer
x5223
Pat Cornett
Chief Financial Officer
x4023
Tresca Meiling
Chief Strategy Officer
x1122
Mary Hanni Devine
Director of Academic Interventions
x5220
Uniqua Adams
Director of Development
x4028
Jordyn Plieseis
Development Manager
x4025
Cassandra Aranda
Community Partnerships Manager
x1140
Hannah Uitenbroek
Communications & Marketing Specialist
x1141
Tierra Williams
Family Engagement & Recruitment Coordinator
x4008 or 414-406-8131
Salvador Vazquez
General Operations Manager
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
TBD
Student Information Manager
Adam Gruse
Technology Integration Manager
X3302
Daniel Turnbull
Transportation Coordinator
x1108 or 414-406-8135
Elissa Retkowski
Director of Special Education & Student Services
x5122
Rico Ragsdale
K-12 Student Services Coordinator
x5207
Megan Crass
K-5 Social Worker
x1105
Carrie Robinson
6-12 Social Worker
x3324
Rachel Rink
Social Worker
LaToya Russell
Student Attendance & Engagement Coordinator
x5221

School Administrative Team

Trina Parker
Front Desk Support
x1100
Lisa Batemon
Front Desk Support
x1128
Jessica Cruz
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
x1138
Lauren Wilsens
Instructional Coach K4-5th
x1132
Amanda McGovern
Instructional Coach K4-5th
x1131
Maddie Rome
Elementary Academic Support Coordinator
x2232
Patrick Rooney
Principal 6th-8th
x3311
Cynthia Schoonover
Assistant Principal 6th-8th
x3346
Timothy Craddock
Principal 9th-12th
x5121
John Christensen
Assistant Principal 9th-12th
x5124
Jocelyn White
Instructional Coach 6th-12th
x5203
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
Otaasia Barfield
Elementary Building Sub
Giovanni Riley
PE Paraprofessional
x1147
Tanea Wilkinson
Student Support Specialist K4-5th
Leroy Fields
Student Culture Coordinator 6th-8th
x3348
Carlos Turner
Student Support Specialist 6th-8th
x3320
Ewell Clinton
Student Support Specialist 6th-8th
x3320
Christy Smith
Student Support Specialist 6th-8th
Erik Cole
Student Support Specialist 6th-8th
Kenneth Williams
Student Culture Coordinator 9th-12th
x5105
Tina Hannah
Student Culture Coordinator 9th-12th
x5110
Agape Keys
Student Support Specialist 9th-12th
x5207
Sabrina Brooks
Student Support Specialist 9-12th Grade
Michael Tennyson
HS School Support

Special Education Team

Elissa Retkowski
Director of Special Education & Student ServicesK-12
x5122
Jennifer Schierl
SPED Diagnostician & Program Coordinator
x5214
Omar Choudhury
SPED K4-1st Grade
x1121
Melanie Facinger
4th & 5th Special Education Teacher
x2231
Iesha Zayas
2nd & 3rd Special Education Teacher
x2231
Regina Williams
SPED 8th grade
x3325
Katie Robinson
SPED 6th-8th Student Support Specialist
x3305
Lisa Thompson
SPED High School Academy
x5205
Max Ormond
SPED High School Academy
x5225
Lisa Pereles
K-5 Intervention Specialist
x2232
John Little
K-5 Interventionist - Math
Amber Danyus
6-12 Interventionist
x3347
Evelyn Pollock
Speech/Language
x5212
Shawna Berenz
Speech/Language
x5212

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 Paraprofessional
x1124
Colonia Roberts
K4 Student Support Specialist
x1136
Sandra Riley
K4 Paraprofessional
x1120
Victoria Smith (Eubanks)
K4 Paraprofessional
x1110

K5 Teachers

Megan Kaupla
K5 Teacher
x1115
Ashley Truss
K5 Teacher
x1119
Ashley Myhre
K5 Teacher
x1114
Melissa Henke
K5 Teacher
x1139
Yikeiah Smith-Pierce
K5 Paraprofessional
x1139
TBD
K5 Paraprofessional
Karletta Smith
K5 Paraprofessional
x1115
Minera Valdez
K5 Paraprofessional
x1114
Anthony King
K5 Paraprofessional

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 Paraprofessional
x1102
Trayveon Hannah
1st grade Student Support Specialist
x1101
Nick Hansen
1st Grade Paraprofessional
x1125
Amanda Moore
1st Grade Paraprofessional
x1130

Grade 2 Teachers

Elaine Williams
ELA & Social Studies
x2208
Talia Alexander
Math & Science
x2209
Lacey Sobotta
ELA & Social Studies
x2203
Sarah Donaldson
Math & Science
x2204
Adam Rossman
2nd Grade Paraprofessional
x2204
Marcella Mack
2nd Grade Paraprofessional
x2203
Amber Pittman
2nd Grade Paraprofessional

Grade 3 Teachers

Brianna McQuality
Math & Science
x2215
Joseph Laabs
Math & Science
x2228
Casey Riesch
ELA & Social Studies
x2219
Gabby Golden
Paraprofessional
x2228
Aarondara Oglesby
Paraprofessional
x2219
Sarah Horton
Paraprofessional
x2215
Kalia Gooseberry
Paraprofessional
x2235

Grade 4 Teachers

Gina Bellanti
Math & Science
x2239
Dillon McMackin
Math & Science
x2240
Amber Scholle Malone
Paraprofessional
x2222
Louis "Matt" Johnson
Paraprofessional
x2240
Darrian Davis
Paraprofessional
x2222
Michele Rafferty
Paraprofessional
x2239
Nadya Hughes
Paraprofessional
x2223

Grade 5 Teachers

Katelynn Paul
5th Grade Math & Science
x2221
Shamieka Glaude
5th Grade Math & Science
x2220
Dontrae Coffee
5th Grade ELA & Social Studies
x2202
Cynthia Hammond
5th Grade Paraprofessional
Elijah Briggs
5th Grade ELA Para
Tiffaney Carter
5th Grade Paraprofessional
x2201
TBD
5th Grade Paraprofessional
Jason Paquette
5th Grade Paraprofessional
Sandra Riley
5th Grade Paraprofessional

Junior Academy Staff

Taylor Oleszak
6th Grade ELA
x3330
Jenny Rechlicz
6th Grade Social Studies
x3336
Tyrone Moore Jr.
6th & 7th Grade Math
x3304
Ian Dorney
6th Grade Science
x3334
Zuleika Pair
6th/7th ELA
x3332
Olivia Williamson
6th Grade Math
x3333
Ania Kotecki
6th/7th Grade Social Studies
x3312
Callie Ahlm
6th/7th Grade Science
x3331
Ian Harper
7th/8th Grade ELA
x3309
Markita Hutchinson
7th/8th Grade Math
x3319
Chase Leonardi
7th/8th Grade Science
x3329
Courtney Wolosz
7th/8th Grade Social Studies
x3308
Rosalynn Gray
8th Grade Social Studies
x3341
Veronica Burgos
8th Grade ELA
x3344
Megan Peterson
8th Grade Math
x3342
Christopher Cromwell
Math Paraprofessional
Terri Ghee
8th Grade Science Paraprofessional
x3343
Kristin Mikrut
ELA Paraprofessional
Quentein Tyra
JA Building Sub/Student Support

High School Staff

Morgan DiCosola
School Counselor
x5366
Desiray Stehofsky
School Counselor
x5367
Ashley Deluca
English
x5209
Alexis Hammons
English
x5365
KT Burks
English
x5210
Kevin Paprocki
Science
x5211
Kevin Leon
Science
x5104
Michael Paquet
Science
x5101
David Baylor
Science
x5206
Jim Ward
Social Studies
x5362
Andrew Tennyson
Social Studies
x5364
Hanna Haapakoski
Social Studies
x5106
Mark Cohen
History
x5107
Elly Zykan
Math
x5111
Janice Udovich
Math
x5201
Randy Tuescher
Math
x5360
Jeff Bleier
Math
x5202
Calvin Thomas
HS Seminar/PE Teacher
x5109
Cody Meyers
HS Spanish
x5204
TBD
Building Sub
J.F. Marin
Seminar Teacher
x3361
Lauren Coutsos
Science Teacher

Specialists

Jean Hanrahan
Library Media Specialist
x3322
Michael Garfoot
K-2nd Grade STEAM
x2234
coming soon
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
DavontΓ© "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
LaTrese Benford
Boys & Girls Club Brighter Futures Coordinator
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
Jasmine Tyler
I Have a Dream Program Manager
Robert Day
I Have a Dream Mentor Coordinator
Alex Johnnies
Engage to Educate Resident
Tyrese Hawthorne
Leading Men Fellow
Magda Sacco
WI Reading Corps Tutor
Rozsa Keller
WI Reading Corps Tutor
Jamiyah Gaither
WI Reading Corps Tutor