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Lewis Cass Intermediate School District CASS COUNTY SCHOOL DIRECTORY 2014-2015 www.lewiscassisd.org 61682 Dailey Road • Cassopolis, MI 49031 (269) 445-3891

CASS COUNTY SCHOOL DIRECTORY...Trustee Jeremy Carlisle 61290 Mary Lou Lane, Cassopolis Trustee Lori Cutting 113 S. O’Keefe, Cassopolis Board meetings are held the second and fourth

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Lewis Cass Intermediate School District

CASS COUNTY SCHOOL DIRECTORY

2014-2015

www.lewiscassisd.org 61682 Dailey Road • Cassopolis, MI 49031

(269) 445-3891

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MISSION STATEMENT

Providing Services Today

For A Better Tomorrow

The Lewis Cass Intermediate School District Directory is published yearly. LCISD would like to thank the individual school districts, SMC and the

Cass County offices for their cooperation in making this year’s directory a success.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Boards of Education .................................................................................................... 2 Michigan State Board of Education ............................................................................. 3 Program Contacts ....................................................................................................... 4 Lewis Cass Intermediate School District ..................................................................... 6 Parochial Schools ...................................................................................................... 11

Calvary Bible Academy Calvin Center SDA

Cassopolis Public Schools ........................................................................................ 12 Dowagiac Union Schools .......................................................................................... 16 Edwardsburg Public Schools ..................................................................................... 23 Marcellus Community Schools .................................................................................. 29 Southwestern Michigan College ................................................................................ 33 Cass County Township Officers ................................................................................ 35 Cass County Commissioners .................................................................................... 36 County Membership .................................................................................................. 39

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BOARDS OF EDUCATION

LEWIS CASS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT

President Don Curtis 88541 CR 652, Marcellus Vice President Patricia Adams 70904 Ridgewood Drive, Edwardsburg Secretary David Gordon 62521 S. Shore Dr., Vandalia Treasurer Tom Atkinson 314 McPhil Drive, Dowagiac Trustee Kevin Anderson 501 Green St., Dowagiac Board meetings are held the second Wednesday of every month at 5:30 p.m. at the Lewis Cass Intermediate School District Administrative Services Center.

CASSOPOLIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

President Scott Ward 20290 M-60 E, Cassopolis Vice President Jason Pompey 58830 Gards Prairie, Cassopolis Secretary Susan Horstmann 62056 Carlton Drive, Cassopolis Treasurer George Calvert 240 N. O’Keefe, Cassopolis Trustee John Bright 24732 M-60, Cassopolis Trustee Jeremy Carlisle 61290 Mary Lou Lane, Cassopolis Trustee Lori Cutting 113 S. O’Keefe, Cassopolis Board meetings are held the second and fourth Monday of every month at 7:00 p.m. at the Squires Educational Center.

DOWAGIAC UNION SCHOOLS

President Michelle Helmuth-Charles 57250 Wilbur Hill Road, Dowagiac Vice President Ronda Sullivan 107 Cora Street, Dowagiac Secretary Beth Davis 52300 Glenwood Road, Dowagiac Treasurer Julia Smith 23705 McKenzie Street, Dowagiac Trustee Ruth Ausra 30550 Yaw Street, Dowagiac Trustee Larry Schmidt 31204 Currans Beach Road, Dowagiac Trustee Claudia Zebell 51701 Leach Road, Dowagiac Regular board meetings are held the third Monday of every month at 7:00 p.m.

EDWARDSBURG PUBLIC SCHOOLS

President Birdella Holdread 69125 Maple Street, Edwardsburg Vice President Douglas Stickney 68825 Eighth Street, Edwardsburg Secretary Douglas Hall 29344 Follmer Street,Niles Treasurer John Feil 66656 M-62 North, Edwardsburg Trustee Michael Gordon 19434 Mason, Cassopolis Trustee Amy Anderson 23891 May Street, Edwardsburg Trustee Edward Patzer 23383 Lakeview Drive, Edwardsburg Board meetings are held the fourth Monday of every month at 7:00 p.m. Special meetings to be scheduled as needed.

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BOARDS OF EDUCATION

MARCELLUS COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

President Tim Henry 53900 Hathaway, Marcellus Vice President Jeffrey Steinkraus 18623 Marcellus Hwy, Marcellus Secretary Joe Tone 13590 Pioneer, Marcellus Treasurer Darcie Walden 16140 Dutch Settlement, Vandalia Trustee Jane Butchbaker 16584 McKenzie, Marcellus Trustee Hugh Fair 17101 Marcellus Hwy, Marcellus Trustee Doug Reed Marcellus Highway, Marcellus Board meetings are held the second Monday of every month at 7:00 p.m. at the secondary library, or as posted.

SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE

Chairman Dr. Fred L. Mathews P.O. Box 506, Dowagiac Vice Chairman Keith McKenzie 17910 McKenzie, Cassopolis Secretary William White 12220 Harvey, Jones Treasurer Thomas F. Jerdon 32502 M-62 West, Dowagiac Trustee Paul D. File 57808 M-62, Cassopolis Trustee Becky Moore 24251 Engle Street, Cassopolis Trustee Beth Cripe 26887 Nubour Street, Dowagiac Board meetings are held the third Monday of every month at 7:30 p.m.

MICHIGAN STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION

John C. Austin Michelle Fecteau

Lupe Ramos-Montigny Kathleen N. Straus

Casandra E. Ulbrich Daniel Varner Eileen Weiser Richard Zeile

Rick Snyder, Governor, Ex Officio Member Mike P. Flanagan, Superintendent of Public Instruction

Marilyn Schneider, State Board Executive

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PROGRAM CONTACT PERSONS 2014-2015 School Year

LEWI S CASS INTERMEDIAT E SCHOOL DIST RICT

SUPERINTENDENT: Robert Colby Chief Financial Officer: Laura Ash Assistant Business Manager-LEA/ISD: Becky Smith Supervisor of Accounting Services: Jane Butchbaker Director of Special Education: Pete Bennett Special Education Supervisor: Susan Reynolds Monitor/Early Childhood Coordinator: Tina Wimberley Family & Children Services Director: Lloyd Hamilton Director of Instructional Services: Brian Wood Transition Coordinator/CTE Director: Mikki Spagnoli Director of Transportation/Operations: Jim Higgins Early Childhood Specialist/Director: Kathy Stuby

CASSOPOLIS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

SUPERINTENDENT: Tracy D. Hertsel Business Office: Becky Smith Curriculum Contact: DeeAnn Melville-Voss K-6; Dave VanLue 7-12 Mathematics/Science Contact: DeeAnn Melville-Voss MDE Data Exchange: MEAP and/or Testing Coordinator: DeeAnn Melville-Voss K-6;Dave VanLue 7-12

Network Coordinator: Ranjit Diol Pupil Accounting: Tracy Hertsel School Improvement Contact: DeeAnn Melville-Voss K-6; Dave VanLue 7-12 Special Education Supervisor and Child Study Coordinator: Sara Park Title I: DeeAnn Melville-Voss Transportation Supervisor: Rosa Haines VTE Perkins II: Tracy D. Hertsel

DOWAGIAC UNION SCHOOLS

SUPERINTENDENT: Paul S. Hartsig

Alternative/Adult Ed Pathfinders: Sara Park

Director of Finance: Stacy Ritchie MEAP: Dawn Conner AYP/NCLB: Dawn Conner Pupil Accounting: Kathy Stewart School Improvement Contact: Dawn Conner Technology Contact: Randy Gross Title I: Katrina Daiga Title VI: Stacy Ritchie

Transportation Supervisor: Kevin Kelm Special Ed Director: Sara Park

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2014-2015 PROGRAM CONTACT PERSONS (cont’d)

EDWARDSBURG PUBLIC SCHOOLS

SUPERINTENDENT: Sherman Ostrander, Ed.S. Alternative Education: Business Office: Anne Flautt MDE Data Exchange: Anne Flautt Mathematics/Science Contact: Dr. Myra Munroe MEAP and/or Testing Coordinator: Dr. Myra Munroe Pupil Accounting: Anne Flautt School Improvement Contact: Dr. Myra Munroe Special Education Child Study Coordinator: Candace Long Technology Contact: Craig Youngs Title I: Dr. Myra Munroe Transportation: Christine Neff VTE Perkins II: Dr. Myra Munroe

MARCELLUS COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

SUPERINTENDENT: Nanette Pauley Alternative Education: Donald Price Business Office: Laura Schug MEAP and/or Testing Coordinator: Melinda Bohan Pupil Accounting: Debbie Paolasso School Improvement Contact: Nanette Pauley Special Education Child Study Coordinator: LeeAnn Farmer Technology Contact: Dianna Olson Title I: Laura Schug Transportation Supervisor: Allen Shearer VTE Perkins II: Tammy Curtis

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LEWIS CASS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT

61682 Dailey Road

Cassopolis, Michigan 49031

Website: www.lewiscassisd.org

Fax: (269) 445-2981 SEV: $1,523,763,997

Tax Levy in Mills: 2.2317

Area: 420 Square Miles

ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES CENTER

ADMINISTRATION

Robert Colby, Ed.S (445-6204) .................................................................................. Superintendent Laura Ash, MA (445-6202) ..............................................................................Chief Financial Officer Pete Bennett, MA (445-6286) .............................................................. Director of Special Education Jane Butchbaker (445-6205) ....................................................... Supervisor of Accounting Services Lloyd Hamilton, MA (445-6201) ................................................. Family & Children Services Director Jim Higgins (445-6255) ........................................................ Director of Operations & Transportation Susan Reynolds, MSW (782-7727 x105) ............................................ Special Education Supervisor Becky Smith, MA (445-6217) ................................................. Assistant Business Manager-LEA/ISD Mikki Spagnoli, MA (445-6224)................................................. Transition Coordinator/CTE Director Kathy Stuby, MS (445-6285) ...................................................... Early Childhood Specialist/Director Charlene Vaughn (445-6206) ....................................................................... Administrative Assistant Tina Wimberley, M.Ed. (445-6260) ........................................... Monitor/Early Childhood Coordinator Brian Wood, Ph.D. (445-6223) ....................................................... Director of Instructional Services

ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT STAFF

Candy Cooper (445-6251) .................................................................. Special Projects Coordinator Mike Hall (782-7727 x114) ............................................................................Custodian (Admin/NPC) Teri Hassinger (782-7727 x114) ................................................. Special Education Secretary (NPC) Cindi Krone (445-6218) .................................................. Special Education Administrative Assistant Virginia Roher (445-6262) ............................................................................ Custodian (Admin/BLC) Diane Schultz (445-6250) ........................... Phone Receptionist/Special Education Secretary (BLC) Crystal Smith (445-6256) ................................................................................................... Dispatcher

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ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES CENTER FAMILY AND CHILDREN SERVICES STAFF

Lloyd Hamilton, MA (445 6201) ................................................... Family & Children Services Director Jenifer Bevins (445-6239) ...................................................... Family Reunification Program Workers Spencer Carter (926-6000) .......................................................................... Wraparound Coordinator Angel Cole (926-6000) ..............................................................Family Reunification Program Worker Heather Dibble (926-6000) ................................................................................ Families First Worker Robyn Duncan (926-6000) ...................................................... Families First Administrative Assistant Alice Easterday (445-6227) .......................................... Families Together Building Solutions Worker Larry Edwards (926-6000) .................................................................................. Families First Worker Kasandra Gonzalez (926-6000) ............................................... Family Reunification Program Worker Elizabeth Helfman (926-6000/445-6239) .............. Family Reunification Program Administrative Asst Cecily Hodder (926-6000) ............................................................................ Families First Supervisor Marquita Lashley (926-6000) .............................................................................. Wraparound Worker Paul Lowe, MA (926-6000) ............................................. Family Reunification Program Team Leader Michael Margol (926-6000) ................................................................................ Families First Worker Melanie Mauai (445-6239) ............................................................................ In-Home Family Worker Jaime Noland (926-6000) .................................................................................. Families First Worker Nancy Paskel (926-6000) ............................................. Families Together Building Solutions Worker Jackie Schneck (445-6249) ...................... Families Together Bldg Solutions Sup./FRP Team Leader Kelley Snow (445-6239) .................................................. Family Reunification Program Team Leader Sharon Spencer (926-6000) .............................................................................. Families First Worker Erika Taylor (445-6239) ............................................................Family Reunification Program Worker Lori Timm (445-6239) ...............................................................Family Reunification Program Worker Elia Villanueva (926-6000) ........................................................................... Wraparound Coordinator

GREAT STARTS

Kathy Stuby, Early Childhood Specialist/Director (445-6285)

Readiness Programs Dowagiac Site: Justus Gage Elementary 301 Oak St. Phone - 782-4484 Teacher - Brooke Ward Parapro - Angela Mosier Teacher - Karin VanTilburg Parapro - Kaley Thornburgh Marcellus Site Marcellus Elementary PO Box 48 Phone - 646-9209 Teacher - Angela Enright Parapro – April High

Cassopolis Site #1 Squires Elementary School 725 Center St Phone - 445-0512 Teacher - Mellody Buzalski Parapro - Jamie Duis Cassopolis Site #2 Squires Elementary School 725 Center St. Phone - 445-0512 Teacher – Ruby Moyer Parapro - Teresa Edwards Edwardsburg Site Edwardsburg Primary 69410 Section St. Phone – 663-1037 Teacher - Brenda Steele Parapro - Kelly Mortimer

0-5 Program Joyce Bennett-Great Start Parent Educator (228-5830) Vicki Foote-Secretary/Great Parent Great Start Parent Educator (445-6283) Beth McLoughlin-Group Connections Coordinator (228-5825) Stevi Weaver-Great Start Parent Educator (228-5838) Great Start Parent Liaison

Megan Callahan (517-331-4847) 7

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SPECIAL EDUCATION DIVISION STAFF

Laura Butt, MS (782-4460) .................................................................. Speech Pathologist, Dowagiac Maholla Fuller, MA (782-4450) ............................................................ Speech Pathologist, Dowagiac Glenda Hass, OTR (445-6275) ....................................................................... Occupational Therapist Bonnie Haines, BS (646-9209) .............................................................Speech Pathologist, Marcellus Linda Hanstra, MS (663-1063 x 4332) ........................................... Speech Pathologist, Edwardsburg Danielle Popielarz, MA (663-1037) ................................................ Speech Pathologist, Edwardsburg Julie Robinson, MA (424-3101/663-1063)................. Speech Pathologist, Dowagiac & Edwardsburg Michael Struwin, MA (782-4464/424-3101) ........................................ Speech Pathologist, Dowagiac Melissa VanDerBos, MA (445-6221) .............................................................................. VI Consultant

SPECIAL EDUCATION - ROSS BEATTY HIGH SCHOOL (445-1860) Emily Harrington, MA............................................................................................................... Teacher Jessica Silverthorn .................................................................................................... Paraprofessional Brandy Wilds ............................................................................................................. Paraprofessional

SPECIAL EDUCATION - ROSS BEATTY HIGH SCHOOL (445-1849) Lisa Quimby, MA ..................................................................................................................... Teacher Giani Herman ............................................................................................................ Paraprofessional

SPECIAL EDUCATION - SAM ADAMS (228-5732) Lisa Hoppenrath, BS ............................................................................................................... Teacher Dave Jasper .............................................................................................................. Paraprofessional Tracy Richey .............................................................................................................. Paraprofessional

SPECIAL EDUCATION – SAM ADAMS (228-5739) Penny Fowle, BA ..................................................................................................................... Teacher Vacant ...................................................................................................................... Paraprofessional Jessica Gard .............................................................................................................. Paraprofessional

SPECIAL EDUCATION – SAM ADAMS (228-5840) Amanda Jackson, BS .............................................................................................................. Teacher Denise Sobieski ......................................................................................................... Paraprofessional Cindy Wilds ................................................................................................................ Paraprofessional

SPECIAL EDUCATION – SAM ADAMS (228-5726) Lindsey Yoder, MA .................................................................................................................. Teacher Michele Farrow .......................................................................................................... Paraprofessional Jennifer Owen ........................................................................................................... Paraprofessional

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LEWIS CASS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT

BROOKSIDE LEARNING CENTER

61662 Dailey Road Cassopolis, MI 49031

Fax: (269) 445-6253 Membership: 151

Tina Wimberley, M.Ed., Monitor/Early Childhood Coordinator (445-6260) Diane Schultz, Secretary (445-6250)

Tammy Alby, BA (445-6213) ................................................................................... Physical Therapist Lynn Anderson, Ph.D (445-6247) ..................................................................................... Psychologist Sheri Colby, LPN (445-6236) .....................................................................................................Nurse Ashley Grahl (445-6233) ........................................................................................... Paraprofessional Dawn Grant (445-6245) ................................................................................................. Family Liaison Jackie Green (445-6243)……..……………………………………………………Food Service Associate Laura Hunsberger (445-6235) ................................................................................... Paraprofessional Christine Hunt, MA (445-6232) .............................................................................. Speech Pathologist Mary Jenison (445-6235) .......................................................................................... Paraprofessional Chris Kroepel (445-6228) ......................................................................................... Paraprofessional Kimberly Linton, MS (445-6209) ............................................................................ Physical Therapist Judy Listenberger, BS (445-6230) .......................................................................... Physical Therapist Brandy McDonald (445-6228) .................................................................................. Paraprofessional Jody Miller, MS (445-6257) ............................................................................. Occupational Therapist Catherine Moore (445-6236) .................................................................................... Paraprofessional Jonathan Phillips, (445-6236) .................................................................................... Paraprofessional Melissa Phillips, MA (445-6271) ............................................................................ Speech Pathologist Carrie Rabbitt, MSW (445-6264) .............................................................. ASD/Behavioral Consultant Nancy Sells, Ed.S. (445-6216) ......................................................................................... Psychologist Pam Sova, BS (445-6235) ...................................................................................................... Teacher Vicki Thornburgh, BS (445-6228) ............................................................................................ Teacher Amanda Tinker, BA (445-6236) ............................................................................................... Teacher Chris VanHusan, RN (445-6242)………………………………………………………………...........Nurse Jessica Zantjer, BS (445-6233)……………………………………………………………………..Teacher

DRIVERS

Bruce Adam Virginia Corwin Kerry Darrigan Dave Duncan Becky Fisette Karen Hartsell Scott Huston

Vicky Kocsis Tammy Lucas Robert Nelson Tara Smith Teresa Stavros Kim Vaughn

Kris Voss Bill Ward Hazel Weaver Mary Williams Debbie Zachary Lynne Zachary

BUS ATTENDANTS

Kristen Brown Aretha King Diana LaPorte

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LEWIS CASS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT

NORTH POINTE CENTER

704 North Orchard Dowagiac, MI 49047

Fax: 782-7727 Phone: 782-7727 Susan Reynolds, MSW, Special Ed Supervisor (782-7727 x105)

Teri Hassinger, Secretary (782-7727 x114) Jonna Bacon (x107) ....................................................................................................................... Paraprofessional Trish Bailey (x104) ......................................................................................................................... Paraprofessional Sheri Colby, LPN (x106) .................................................................................................................................. Nurse Aaron Demarest (x108) .................................................................................................................. Paraprofessional Bonny Dent, MS (x126) ............................................................................................................... Physical Therapist Amy Gabbard, BA (x107) ............................................................................................................................. Teacher Heidi Hall, MSW (x124) ...................................................................................................................... Social Worker Mike Hall (x114) ....................................................................................................................................... Custodian Sue Higgins, MA (x103) ............................................................................................................................... Teacher Molly High, BS (x108) .................................................................................................................................. Teacher Sharena Hill (x108)......................................................................................................................... Paraprofessional Michelle Kaminski, MSW (x133) ....................................................................................................... Social Worker Bill Kennedy (x104) ........................................................................................................................ Paraprofessional Teresa Kuehn (x108) ................................................................................................................................Interpreter Kimberly Linton, MS (x127) ..........................................................................................................Physical Therapist Lauren McCormick, MA (x111) .................................................................................................. Speech Pathologist Cecily Ogden, MSW (x101) ................................................................................................................ Social Worker Renette Portecop-Prentice, Ed.S (x110) ............................................................................................. Psychologist Jill Shank (x103) ............................................................................................................................. Paraprofessional Joshua Townsley, Ed.S (x125) ............................................................................................................. Psychologist Chris VanHusan, RN (x106)............................................................................................................................. Nurse Mara Vergon, MS (x123) ...................................................................................................... Occupational Therapist Eileen Weingarten, MA (x104) .................................................................................................................... Teacher Judee Williams (x103) .................................................................................................................... Paraprofessional Mike Williams (x107) ...................................................................................................................... Paraprofessional

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CALVARY BIBLE ACADEMY P.O. Box 56

Dowagiac, Michigan 49047 Membership: 20 Phone: (269) 782-7296

ADMINISTRATION Pastor Robert Vickroy, BA, DD

Dowagiac, Michigan 49047

Stacey Wilder, BA ................................................................................................................... Principal Tamara Wilder, BS .......................................................................................................... Grades K-12

CALVIN CENTER SDA SCHOOL 19084 Brownsville Street

Cassopolis, Michigan 49031 Membership: 14 Phone: (269) 476-2218 (school ofc.)

(269) 476-2172 (church ofc.) Fax: (269) 476-2614

ADMINISTRATION Glenn Cassimy, MA School Administration, M.Div, Superintendent of Education

Norman Usher, BA MAT ......................................................................................................... Principal Norman Usher, BA MAT ..................................................................................................... Grades 1-8

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Teachers: 53 Administrators: 8

CASSOPOLIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

725 Center Street Cassopolis, Michigan 49031

Phone: (269) 445-0500

Fax: (269) 445-0505 Website: www.cassopolis.k12.mi.us

Preliminary SEV: $590,671,693 Membership: 900 Tax Levy in Mills: 18.0

Area: 138 Square Miles

ADMINISTRATION 63700 Brick Church Road

Tracy D. Hertsel, MA (445-0503)........................................................................................... Superintendent Cindy Martynowicz (445-0503) ................................................................................ Administrative Assistant Geri Vlasicak (445-0504) ..................................................................................................................... Payroll Becky Smith, MA (445-0501)............................................................................................ Business Manager

SCHOOL WIDE SERVICES Matt Brawley, MA (445-0543) .................................................................. Dean of Students/Athletic Director Ranjit Diol, BA (445-2430) ............................................................................ Computer Network Coordinator Sara Park, MA (445-0511) ..... Special Education Supervisor, Child Study Coordinator & Homeless Liaison Dave VanLue, MA (445-0506) ................................................................................ 7-12 Curriculum Director Linda Vite, MA (445-0536) ....................................................................................... Adult Education Director DeeAnn Melville-Voss, MA (445-0515) ......................................................... K-6 Curriculum/Title 1 Director

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CASSOPOLIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ROSS BEATTY JR./SR. HIGH SCHOOL 22721 Diamond Cove Road

Phone: 445-0540/445-0541 Grades: 7-12 Fax: 445-3112

Dave VanLue, MA, Principal Matt Brawley, MA, Dean of Students/Athletic Director

Alisa Doll, MA, Guidance Counselor Michelle Anderson, Guidance/Athletic Secretary

Tracy Grishaber, Secretary Jeff Wernette, ISR

Kerrie Bass, BA ........................................................................................................ English/Graphic Design Brooke Brawley, MA ............................................................................................................... Language Arts Paul Chapman, BA ................................................................................................................................. Math Janice Gatson, MA ................................................................................................... Computers/Technology Caroline George, BS ................................................................................................................... Science/Ag Kelly Hargrove, BA ................................................................................................................................. Math Julie Herwick, MA ................................................................................................................... Language Arts Gregory Hilton, BA ................................................................................................................................... JAG Josh Hood, MA ....................................................................................................................................... Math Jenna Hughes, MA ............................................................................................................................ Science Michelle Johnson, MA ............................................................................................................................... Art Glorianna Lang, MA ........................................................................................................... Special Education Theresa Lockhart, MA ....................................................................................................................... Spanish Carey May, MA .................................................................................................................................. Science Martin McGinn, MS ................................................................................................................................. Math Desiree Mooney, MA .............................................................................................................. Language Arts Spencer Mourning, MA ............................................................................................................ Social Studies Adam Noaeill, MA ..................................................................................................................... Band & Choir Dan Purlee, BS .......................................................................................................................................... PE Kylee Ridge, BA...................................................................................................................... Language Arts Lisa Thomas, BA ................................................................................................................................. Health Teresa Wellman, BA .......................................................................................................................... Science Erin Westrate, MA.................................................................................................................... Social Studies Kristine Widerquist-Bosler, MA .......................................................................................... Special Education

ADULT / ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION 725 Center Street

Phone: 445-0536 Fax: 445-2100

Linda Vite, MA, Director Marti Piper ........................................................................................................................................... Social Worker Helene Hoover, MA ...................................................................................................................................... Teacher Sandy Pompey-Larkin, MA .......................................................................................................................... Teacher Eric Brown ...................................................................................................................................... Paraprofessional Sandy Rogers ................................................................................................................................. Paraprofessional Patricia Waldschmidt ...................................................................................................................... Paraprofessional

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CASSOPOLIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

SAM ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 114 S. Depot Street

Phone: 445-0516/445-0517 Grades: K-6 Fax: 445-0521

DeeAnn Melville-Voss, MA, Principal Debora Stermer, BA, Lead Teacher Maria Jones, MA, School Specialist

Loretta Bowers, Secretary Julie Blaske, Secretary

Julie Allen, BS ............................................................................................................................... 3rd Grade Tracy Allison, MA ........................................................................................................................... 3rd Grade Lesa Bueche, MA ........................................................................................................................... 1st Grade Shelli Burks, MA ........................................................................................................................... Computers Eric Burns, MA ............................................................................................................................. P.E./Health Aryn Carlisle, BS .................................................................................................................... Reading/Title 1 Cristy Ernst, MA ................................................................................................................. Special Education Denise Gendron, MA ......................................................................................................................... Speech Lindsay Gorham, MA ................................................................................................................... Math/Title 1 Wendy Grace, MA .................................................................................................................... Reading, 31a Cheryl Graham, BA............................................................................................................ Special Education Kelly Gustafson, MA ....................................................................................................................... 4th Grade Kimberly Holder, BA ....................................................................................................................... 6th Grade Jessica Mark, BS ............................................................................................................................ 5th Grade Sarah Mason, BA ............................................................................................................................ 5th Grade Renee Newland, BS ....................................................................................................................... 1st Grade Adam Noaeill, BA ................................................................................................................................... Band Amy Pike, BA ................................................................................................................................. 2nd Grade Jean Porath, MA ......................................................................................................................... Librarian/Art Joan Potter, BA ............................................................................................................................... 4th Grade Catherine Prestly, MA ..................................................................................................................... Math, 31a Cheryl Rogers, BS ........................................................................................................ All Day Kindergarten NaNette Schuur, MA ...................................................................................................................... 5th Grade Jayna Sobecki, BA....................................................................................................... All Day Kindergarten Phil Staulter, BA ............................................................................................................................. 2nd Grade Angela Vega, MA ............................................................................................................................ 1st Grade Rachele Ward, MA .......................................................................................................................... 6th Grade Donna Warren, BA........................................................................................................ All Day Kindergarten

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CASSOPOLIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

PARAPROFESSIONAL PERSONNEL AIDES Eric Brown Linda Mershon Mary Brown Mary Catherine Murray Olen Bullocks Sandy Rodgers Erika Cooper-Smith Constance Scott Connie Fedore Leslie Stanage Floyd Foston Donna Strome Jayne Fox Patricia Waldschmidt Liana Heath Beth Westrick Carolyn Kelly

TRANSPORTATION/OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT

Rosa Haines, Supervisor 445-0507/445-0509

Timothy Hartsell, Maintenance Gerald Zachary, Mechanic

CAFETERIA PERSONNEL Robyn Bright, Director

445-1645

Melissa Carpenter Teresa Mott Penny Davies Lori Phillips Geraldine Gatson Janice Longnecker John Lapham

BUS/CAR DRIVERS Denise Catanzarite Craiq McIntyre Holly Christopher Roy Payne Nancy Dussel Kenny Rucker Iraida Maldonado Theresa Townsend Darlene McIntyre

CUSTODIANS

Anna Burdick Tammy Lampen Bivian Dsilva David Maichen Carol Harman Jennett Owens Amber Hayslip Doug Phillips Tina Hill Cindy Schram

Sarah Schuur

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Teachers: 129 Administrators: 18

DOWAGIAC UNION SCHOOLS 2 4 3 S . F r o n t S t r e e t

Dowagiac, Michigan 49047 Phone: (269) 782-4400 F a x : ( 2 6 9 ) 7 8 2 - 4 4 1 8

Website: www.dowagiacschools.org Preliminary Taxable Value: $532,224,956 Membership: 2307 Tax Levy in Mills: 18.0

Area: 123 Square Miles

ADMINISTRATION Paul S. Hartsig, MA (782-4402) ..................................................................................................... Superintendent Katrina Daiga, MA (782-4416)..................................................................................State/Federal Grants/Title 1 Dawn R. Conner, MA (782-4408) ......................................... Deputy Superintendent, Curriculum & Instruction Stacy Ritchie, MA (782-4409) ................................................................................................. Director of Finance Suzanne Dorman, RN (782-4440) .................................................................................................... School Nurse Sara Park, MA (782-4440) .................................... Special Education Director & Alternative/Adult Ed Director Deb Rohdy (782-4410) .............................................................................................................. Accounts Payable Ann Allen, AA (782-4440) .............................................................................................................Switchboard Kathy Stewart (782-4405).............................................................. Administrative Assistant & Pupil Accounting Jennifer Thies, BS (782-4411) .........................................................................................................Director of HR

PATHFINDERS - ALTERNATIVE / ADULT EDUCATION 5 0 1 N o r t h P a u l

Phone: 782-4471 Fax: 782-9748 Sara Park, MA, Director Vicki Fleisher, Secretary

Lindsay Cyr, BS ......................................................................................................................................... Instructor Mark Dzakowic, BS .......................................................................................................................... Instructor Rich Frantz, BS .......................................................................................................................................... Instructor Becky Turner, MA.............................................................................................................................Instructor

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D O W A G I A C U N I O N S C H O O L S DOWAGIAC HIGH SCHOOL

701 West Prairie Ronde Phone: (269) 782-4420 Grades: 9-12 Fax: (269) 782-9518

Kelly Millin, MA, Principal Michael Churchill, BS, Assistant Principal

Danum Hunt, Student Advocate Col. Doug Pearson, Student Advocate

Lisa Thorne, Software Support Jerry Rodriguez, Bil ingual/ESL

Brenda Reagan, Principal's Secretary/Athletic Secretary Jeannie West, Assistant Principal's Secretary

Doug Michels, Office Assistant Toni Pasternak, Guidance Secretary

Brent Nate, Athletic Director

Matt Alward, BA ....................................................................................................................................... Life Skills Mike Behnke, MA ............................................................................................................................................ Math Katie Benassi, MA ..................................................................................................................... Special Education CJ Brooks, BS (shared with DMS) ................................................................................................. Band Director Randy Brooks, MA ..................................................................................................................................... Science Jennings Brosnan, MA ............................................................................................................................... Science Hernnina Carrnona, MA .............................................................................................................................. English Dustin Cornelius, BA ................................................................................................................................... English Kara Cox, MA (shared with DMS) .................................................................................................. Counselor Kelly Cromer, BA (shared with DMS) ................................................................................................. English Alicia Flores, BA ......................................................................................................................................... Spanish Rasma Gertners, BS ................................................................................................................. Special Education Kelley Gnodtke, MA................................................................................................................................. Business Haynie E. Gourley, MA ............................................................................................................................... English Carol Grandholm, MA .................................................................................................................. Media Specialist Amy Hackett, MA ........................................................................................................................................ Science Dean Hill, BS ........................................................................................................................................................ Art Keith Klann, MA ............................................................................................................................................... Math Andy Kruger, MA ........................................................................................................................................... Health Katrina Lee, MA ............................................................................................................................................... Math Randy Luthringer, MA ...........................................................................................................Guidance Counselor Patrick Lyle, MA .......................................................................................................................................... Science Jacob McCauley, BA ................................................................................................................................... English Doug Michels ...................................................................................................................... Athletic Care Provider Karen Olotu, BA ......................................................................................................................... Special Education Brittney Reist, BA (shared with DMS) .............................................................................. Physical Education Jeff Robinson, MA (shared with DMS) .............................................................................................. Vocal Music Melissa Stanger, MA (shared with DMS) .......................................................................................... Spanish Michael Stanger, MA ....................................................................................................................... Social Studies Bruce Steen, MA .................................................................................................................................... Auto Shop Denise Swartz, BA .................................................................................................................... Special Education Becky Turner, MA ............................................................................................................................................ Math Karen Vaickus, BA .................................................................................................................................. Business Dan VandenHeede, MA .................................................................................................................. Social Studies Jamie Whitfield, MA .................................................................................................................................... French Michael Williams, MA ...................................................................................................................... Social Studies Jeff Winters, MA (shared with DMS) ........................................................................................................ Law

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DOWAGIAC UNION SCHOOLS DOWAGIAC MIDDLE SCHOOL

57072 Riverside Drive Phone: 782-4440 Grades: 6-7-8 Fax: 782-4448 or 4449

Matt Severin, MS, Principal Nichole Hulett, MA, Asst. Principal

Angie Ernzen, Guidance/Building Secretary Carol Primley, Principal’s Secretary

Lissa McIntosh, Student Services Secretary Jeff Winters, Student Advocate-part-time

Lincoln Clark, Performing Arts Center (PAC)

Kara Cox, MA (shared with UHS) ......................................................................................................... Counselor Kelly Cromer, BA (shared with UHS) ........................................................................................................ English Amy Cummings, MA (shared with UHS) .................................................................................................. Science Kim Deering, BA .......................................................................................................................................... English Kristin Dockerty, MA ................................................................................................................................ Counselor Jennifer Gann, MA ................................................................................................................... Social Studies Sue Grear, BS .......................................................................................................................... Math/Science Chris Haack, MA .............................................................................................................................. Social Studies Andrew Hackett, BA ........................................................................................................................................ Math Laura Leighton, BS ........................................................................................................................... Life Skils Melissa Low, BS .............................................................................................................................................. Math Amy Lowe, MA ........................................................................................................................................ Special Ed Meredith Marrs, BA ..........................................................................................................................Healthy Living Steve Mast, MA ........................................................................................................................................... English Carrie Muessig, MA ....................................................................................................................................... Title 1 Brooke Osbeck, BS ................................................................................................................... Special Education Andrea Robinson, BS ............................................................................................................... Special Education Jeff Robinson, MA (shared with UHS) .............................................................................................. Vocal Music Dan Schuchardt, BA ........................................................................................................................ Science Amanda Solloway, BS ....................................................................................................................... Science Melissa Stanger, MA (shared with UHS) ........................................................................................... Spanish Denise Stockwell, MA ................................................................................................................................ English Bob Turner, BS ............................................................................................................... Math/Social Studies Jodie VandenHeede, BA ................................................................................................................ Social Studies Wendi VanPeteghem, MA ........................................................................................................ Special Education Paula Vide, BA ................................................................................................................................................. Math Tina Walter, BA ......................................................................................................................................... Art Jennifer Winters, MA ............................................................................................................................. Computers

TECHNOLOGY 243 S. Front Street

Phone: 782-4477 Fax: 782-9530

Randy Gross .......................................................................................................................... Technology Director Dee Herman ......................................................................................................................... Computer Technician Lisa Thorne ......................................................................................................................... Software Support

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DOW AGI AC UNION SCHOOLS

JUSTUS GAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 301 Oak Street

Phone: 782-4460 Grades: K-5 Fax: 782-2382

Bryan Henry, MA, Principal Christina Carpenter, Principal's Secretary

Jessica Adam, BS ..................................................................................................................................................... ECSE Margie Brosnan, MA........................................................................................................................................... 5th Grade Diane Hartsig, BS ................................................................................................................................................5th Grade Ashley Horvath, BS ............................................................................................................................................ 4th Grade Emily Hudson, BA .......................................................................................................................................... Kindergarten Tennille Michalak, BA ...................................................................................................................................... Title 1 Nancy Northrop, BA ........................................................................................................................................... 1st Grade Ronna Page, MA ................................................................................................................................................. 4th Grade Kristy Payne, MA ...................................................................................................................................Special Education Jamie Pilch, BS .............................................................................................................................................. Kindergarten Kelly Price, BA ......................................................................................................................................... 2nd Grade Sarah Proctor, BA .............................................................................................................................................. 2nd Grade Cari Soderbloom, MA ......................................................................................................................................... 3rd Grade Debra Wegner, MA .............................................................................................................................................. 1st Grade Allison Yeo, BA ................................................................................................................................................... 3rd Grade

KINCHELOE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 25121 Gage Street

Phone: 782-4464 Grades: K-5 Fax: 782-8985

Cathy Stone, MS, Principal Patti Wiggins, Principal's Secretary

Chris Cox, BA ...................................................................................................................................................... 5th Grade Karen Ennesser, BA ........................................................................................................................................... 4th Grade Christine Green, BA ........................................................................................................................................... 2nd Grade Karen Hardisty, MA ............................................................................................................................................ 3rd Grade Erica Knapp, BS ........................................................................................................................................1st Grade Melissa Lillie, BS ............................................................................................................................................. Kindergarten Melissa McDonald, BS ................................................................................................................................. Kindergarten Sarah Posey, BS ...................................................................................................................................Special Education Christa Siegel, BS ................................................................................................................................................... Title 1 Tami Small, MA................................................................................................................................................... 1st Grade Dave Vibbert, MA................................................................................................................................................ 4th Grade Brenda Wagner, MA .......................................................................................................................................... 2nd Grade Jenn Wilson, MA .................................................................................................................................................. 5th Grade Robin Winters, MA.............................................................................................................................................. 3rd Grade

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DO W AG I AC U NI O N S CHO O LS

PATRICK HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 614 Spruce Street

Phone: 782-4450 Grades: K-5 Fax: 782-9205

Heather Nash, MA, Principal (782-4451) Cindy Bennett, Principal's Secretary

Elaine Bansen, MA ............................................................................................................................................. 4th Grade Crystal Henninger, BS ..........................................................................................................................Special Education Lauren Cornelius, BA ............................................................................................................................Special Education Trudy Custodio, MA ....................................................................................................................................... Kindergarten Katrina Daiga, MA ........................................................................................................................Reading Recovery David Joling, MA ................................................................................................................................................. 5th Grade Kelly Knapp, BA .................................................................................................................................................. 3rd Grade Shelley Kurland, BA .......................................................................................................................................... 2nd Grade Jon Leazenby, BA .............................................................................................................................................. 1st Grade Mallory Luthringer, BA .......................................................................................................................................2nd Grade Peg Magin, BA .................................................................................................................................................... 1st Grade Jayme Moore ...................................................................................................................................................... 1st Grade Rachel Pobuda, BA ...................................................................................................................................... Kindergarten Ashley Slusher, BS ............................................................................................................................................. 4th Grade Gloria Staten, BA ................................................................................................................................................ 3rd Grade Joe Sylvester, BS ...................................................................................................................................................... Title 1 Kelly Treat, MA ................................................................................................................................................... 5th Grade

SISTER LAKES ELEMENTARY

68079 M-152, Benton Harbor, Michigan 49022 Phone: 424-3101, 782-4468 Grades: K-5 Fax: 944-1811

Mike Campbell, MA, Principal Judy Swisher, Principal's Secretary

Jennifer Ayres, BS ......................................................................................................................................... Kindergarten Debora Barber, MA ................................................................................................................................................... Title 1 Ashley Chynoweth, BS .........................................................................................................................Special Education Robin Ennesser, BS .................................................................................................................Kindergarten & 1st Grade Shannon Hatch, BA ............................................................................................................................................ 4th Grade Janet Jerdon, MA ............................................................................................................................................... 3rd Grade Rachel Kyncl, MA ............................................................................................................................................... 2nd grade Maria Martin........................................................................................................................................ ........ Migrant Kim Montgomery, MA.............................................................................................................................. 2nd & 3rd Grade Alicia Stout, BS ......................................................................................................................................... 5th Grade Kelli Sylvester, MA............................................................................................................................................... 1st Grade Jennifer Webb, BA.................................................................................................................................... 4th & 5th Grade

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DOWAGIAC UNION SCHOOLS SPECIAL PROGRAMS TEACHERS

Lisa Armijo, MA.............................................................................................................. K-5 Counselor Frank Barker, MA...................................................................................................................... K-5 Art Karen Eckman, MA ............................................................................................................... K-5 Music Deborah Eggink, MA ............................................................................................................Counselor Tara Fletcher, MA ................................................................................................................. K-5 Music Gail Gersonde, BA ........................................................................................... K-5 Physical Education Ashley Hamlet, BA ..................................................................................................................... K-5 Art Todd Judd, BA ................................................................................................. K-5 Physical Education

MIGRANT STAFF Katrina Daiga & Mike Campbell, Coordinators

Connie Andrade Bethani Eichel Diego Cano John Leigh Carolyn Carlson Jerry Rodriguez

PARAPROFESSIONAL PERSONNEL Donna Bailey Paula Barnes Donna Batty Rheba Bell-Williams Mae Bennett Lora Blank Sally Bridges Suzanne Brooks djfdkljf Sharon CcREaCreaCreameans Sally Bridges Suzanne Brooks Chuck Brown Diego Cano Laraine Clupper Andy Crawley

Beverly Dodd Jim Dudley

Maria Ferrier John File

Jane Frontczak Kim Hartman

Richard Henninger Julie Hewitt

Amanda Means

Julie Schoff Kay Skogen

Mallory Smith Courtney Swisher

Heather Townsend Robin Tuka

Barbara Wadley Robin Tuka Sue Corey

Andy Crawley Sharon Creameans

Julia Klann Rhonda Lyle

Leann Marquart

Kristi Wagner Shayla Williams

BREAKFAST/LUNCH AIDES

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Joyce Bailey Vickie Fairleigh Elizabeth Haskell Michelle Hassle Lisa Hornburg Debbie Ironside

Vaneka Malone Tracy Maleski Madge Merrill Teresa Moraca Becky Peters Demetrius Phillips

Mary Starling Courtney Swisher

Vickie Turczi Emily Whitaker

Paul Williams

DOWAGIAC UNION SCHOOLS

TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT Phone: 782-4482

Fax: 782-2027 Kevin Kelm, Supervisor

Ron Galbreath, Head-Mechanic Vicky Light, Secretary

BUS DRIVERS

Phyliss Bannow Dionne Berry Clark Cobb, sub Lori Fain Tamara Gibson Luke Herring

Ted Hoekstra Joanie McQuiston, sub Luonna Robison Dale Russell Margaret Schmidt, sub

Bradley Shafer, sub Mark Tyrakowski

Joan Watkins Mary Whitright Rhonda Yuras

CUSTODIAL/MAINTENANCE Phone: 782-4480

Fax: 782-6383 John Juroff, Maintenance Supervisor

Dennis Bacon Brent Hatch Lamone Moore, sub Aiden Benavides Cynthia Hollingsworth Joe Tuka, sub Gilberto Benavides, Jr. Scott Howe George Wiersma Emanual Custodio James Keys Keith Wiersma Roy Freeman Dan McKenzie Jamie Williamson Diane Harding, sub

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Teachers: 137 Administrators: 11 Directors:4

EDWARDSBURG PUBLIC SCHOOLS 69410 Section Street

Edwardsburg, Michigan 49112 Phone (269) 663-3055 Fax: (269) 663-6485

Website: www.edwardsburgpublicschools.org Preliminary SEV: $476.981.650 Membership: 2,700 Tax Levy in Mills: 18

Area: 63 Square Miles

ADMINISTRATION Sherman Ostrander, MA, Ed.S. (663-1053) ................................................................. Superintendent Myra Munroe, Ed.D ...... Assistant to the Superintendent of Instructional Services and Accountability Anne Flautt, MBA (663-1042) ........................................................................... Chief Financial Officer Cheryl Steele (663-1053) ...................................................................................... Executive Assistant Tina Funkhouser (663-1045) ................................. Business Services Assistant for Payroll/Business Kimberly Slack (663-3055) ........................................................ Receptionist/Administrative Assistant Amy Higley (663-1046) .......................................................................... Business Services Assistant Sally Ballard-Taylor (663-1048)...................................................................... Administrative Assistant Brenda Breslin, RN ...................................................................................................................... Nurse Craig Youngs, BS .......................................................................... Director of Information Technology Candace Long, BS (663-1092)....................................................................... Child Study Coordinator Phillip Stokes ...................................................................................................... Computer Technician

EDWARDSBURG PRIMARY SCHOOL

69410 Section Street Phone: (269) 663-1037 Grades: K-1 Fax: (269) 699-8361

Carrie McGuire, MS, Principal Linda Lietz, Administrative Assistant

Dawn Wiese, Clerical Assistant Lisa Allen, MA ...................................................................................................................... Gender Specific Susanna Anderstrom, BA.............................................................................................................. 1st Grade Katherine Clark, BS ......................................................................................................................... Multi Age Lynelle Clark, BA ............................................................................................................................. Multi Age Martha Cleveland, BS ...................................................................................................... Physical Education Denise Halgren, MA .................................................................................................................. Kindergarten Ashley Henderson, MS ............................................................................................................. Kindergarten Sherri Holmes, BS ...................................................................................................................... Looping K/1 Kayla Mahoney, BS ........................................................................................................................ 1st Grade Lauren Meier, BS .......................................................................................................................... 1st Grade Stephanie Molter, MA .................................................................................................................. Looping K/1 Elizabeth Moyer, BA ............................................................................................................. Gender Specific Kendra Nelson, MSW .................................................................................................. Intervention Specialist Julie Rosenkranz, MA ..................................................................................................................... Multi Age Margaret Sevison, BS .................................................................................................................. 1st Grade Seth Story, BA ................................................................................................................................ Vocal Age Patricia Thunell, MLIS .......................................................................................................... Media Specialist Jessica Venhaus, BS ..................................................................................................................... Multi Age Beth Wesel, MA................................................................................................................. Special Education Tabitha Zolman, BS .................................................................................................................. Kindergarten

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EDWARDSBURG PUBLIC SCHOOLS

EDWARDSBURG HIGH SCHOOL 69410 Section Street

Phone (269) 663-1044, 1024 Grades: 9-12 Fax: (269) 663-5409

Jeffrey Leslie, Ph.D., Principal Ryan Markel, MA, Assistant Principal

Kevin Dean, MS, Athletic Director/Dean of Students Jodi Bouma, Administrative Assistant

Kimberlee Casey, Administrative Assistant Liz Brigham, Clerical Assistant

Andrew Augustin, BS .......................................................................................................................... English Kevin Bartz, MS ................................................................................................................................. Science Kimberly Bartz, MS .................................................................................................................... Mathematics Kimberly Bellaire, MS ...................................................................................................................... Business Elsa Casault, MA ....................................................................................................... Intervention Specialist Nancy Clase, MA ................................................................................................................................ French Jill Cripe, MS ...................................................................................................................... Special Education Nina Dickerson, MA ...................................................................................................... Behavioral Specialist Sharon Eaton, MA ............................................................................................................. Special Education David Elliott, MA ............................................................................................................. Instrumental Music Caryn Fish, MA .......................................................................................................................... Mathematics Micah Fox, BS ......................................................................................................................... Industrial Arts Judy Frank, BS .................................................................................................................................. Science Jennifer Funnell, BA .................................................................................................................................. Art A.J. Gaideski, MA .................................................................................................................... Social Studies Charlene Getz, BS ..................................................................................................................... Mathematics Beth Gunn, BA ................................................................................................................................... Science Katherine Hansen, BS .................................................................................................................... Business Brett Harring, BA ................................................................................................................ Special Education Alexis Hiner, BMA ..................................................................................................... Assistant Band Director Sean Jesse, BS ......................................................................................................................... Mathematics Andrew Jordan, MS ................................................................................................................... Mathematics Jeff Kozinski, MA ..................................................................................................................... Social Studies Michael Marcks, MA .......................................................................................................................... Spanish Leslie Ostrander, MA ...................................................................................................................... Guidance Jennifer Overmyer-Jones, BA ............................................................................................................ English Jonathan Pobuda, BA ...........................................................................................Health/Physical Education Diane Rangel, BS .......................................................................................................................... Chemistry Kyle Rehnlund, BME/V ............................................................................................................... Vocal Music Diane Robertson, BS ............................................................................................Health/Physical Education Joe Salerno, BS ................................................................................................................................. Science Kim Sawyer, BS ................................................................................................................. Special Education Jessica Sherburn, BA ............................................................................................................. Language Arts Wendy Sherman, MS ...................................................................................................................... Guidance Lisa Sherman, MS .............................................................................................................................. English Kristen Smith, MA .............................................................................................................................. German Jennifer Swisher-Carroll, BS ............................................................................................................. English Patricia Thunell, MLIS, ............................................................................................................. Media Center Dean Wentz, BS ................................................................................................................................ Drafting Stephen Wright, MA ................................................................................................................. Social Studies Jennifer Wyant, MA ................................................................................................................. Social Studies Mark Zarycki, BA ............................................................................................................. Physical Education

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EDWARDSBURG PUBLIC SCHOOLS

EDWARDSBURG MIDDLE SCHOOL 69410 Section Street

Phone (269) 663-1031, 1076 Grades: 6-8 Fax: (269) 663-8638

Janet MacLean, Ph.D, Principal Brian Clements, MS, Assistant Principal

Rebekah Bowser, Administrative Assistant Chloe Leach, Administrative Assistant

Kellie Rzepka, Clerical Assistant

Kenneth Aven, MA ...................................................................................................... Technology Education Abbie Benfield, BS .............................................................................................................................. English Jacqueline Carter, MA .................................................................................................................... Guidance Nicole Cartwright, MA ...................................................................................................... Physical Education Elsa Casault, MA ....................................................................................................... Intervention Specialist David Cobb, MA ......................................................................................................................... Mathematics Melissa Cieniuch, BA ......................................................................................................................... Science Ashley Dorr, BS ......................................................................................................................... Mathematics Britt Dowiat, BS ................................................................................................................................ 6th Grade Hillary DuFour, BS ............................................................................................ Family & Consumer Science David Elliott,, MA............................................................................................................. Instrumental Music Cynthia Hansel, MA ......................................................................................................................... 6th Grade Heather Harper, BA ................................................................................................................................ Math Alexis Hiner, BMA .................................................................................................................................. Band Steve Hurt, MS ................................................................................................................................ 6th Grade Christina Isacson, BA ................................................................................................................................ Art Elisa Laskowski, BS .......................................................................................................... Special Education Lisa Mette, BS................................................................................................................... Computer Science Barbara Orpurt, MA ........................................................................................................... Special Education Bradley Ostrander, BA ..................................................................................................................... 6th Grade Caroline O’Toole, MS ........................................................................................................ Special Education Carrie Pryor, BS ............................................................................................................................... 6th Grade Jon Pryor, MA .................................................................................................................. Physical Education Kyle Rehnlund, BME/V .......................................................................................................................... Choir Joan Smith, BA ................................................................................................................................... History Erin Souchick, BA .................................................................................................................... Social Studies Kim Stevenson, MS ......................................................................................................................... 6th Grade Josh Thigpen, BS ........................................................................................................... History/Invervention Patricia Thunell, MLIS .......................................................................................................... Media Specialist Robert Wright, MA ............................................................................................................................. Science Tonya Wright, MA ............................................................................................................................ 6th Grade Lesle Zech, BA.................................................................................................................................... English

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EDWARDSBURG PUBLIC SCHOOLS

EDWARDSBURG INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL 69410 Section Street

Phone (269) 663-1063 Grades: 4-5 Fax: (269) 663-6156

Daniel Nommay, MS, Principal Jill Anderson, Administrative Assistant

Michelle Brandt, Clerical Assistant

Easter Baber, MA .................................................................................................... Special Education Jason Cook, BS .................................................................................................................... 5th Grade Steven Crawford, BA ............................................................................................. Physical Education Sion Curtis, BA ...................................................................................................................... Multi Age Michelle Gruver, MS ....................................................................................................................Music Jessica Harley, MS ............................................................................................................... 5th Grade Marcia Harroff, BS ................................................................................................... Special Education Colleen Hepler, MS............................................................................................................... 5th Grade Dori Hughes, MA ................................................................................................................... Multi Age Nicole Ignowski, BS .............................................................................................................. 5th Grade Lisa Jacobson, BA ................................................................................................................ 4th Grade Linda Kozlowski, MS......................................................................... Behavioral Services Coordinator Melissa Ryker, MS ................................................................................................................ 4th Grade Brian Schaible, MS ............................................................................................................... 5th Grade Julie Scott, BS ...................................................................................................................... 4th Grade Kelly Scott, BS ...................................................................................................................... 5th Grade Barbara Stock, MS................................................................................................ Literacy Enrichment Patricia Thunell, MLIS ................................................................................................ Media Specialist Nancy Turner, BA ................................................................................................................. 4th Grade Heidi Velthouse, BA ............................................................................................ Exploratory Instructor Cynthia Vernon, BA .............................................................................................................. 4th Grade Beth Wesel, MA ...................................................................... Special Education Teacher Consultant Deborah Williams, BS ............................................................................................................ Multi Age Janie Williams, BA ................................................................................................................ 4th Grade Lisa Wills, BA ......................................................................................................................... Multi Age

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EDWARDSBURG PUBLIC SCHOOLS

EDWARDSBURG EAGLE LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 69410 Section Street

Phone (269) 663-1040 Grades: 2-3 Fax: (269) 699-7653 Deborah Becraft, MS, Principal

Jeriann Wilfert, Administrative Assistant Robin Middleton, Clerical Assistant

Dawn Alabaugh, MA ............................................................................................................. 3rd Grade Darcy Baker, BA .................................................................................................................. 2nd Grade Janet Briggs, MA .................................................................................................................. 3rd Grade James Cebra, ME .................................................................................................................. Multi Age Martha Cleveland, BS ............................................................................................ Physical Education Steven Crawford, BA ............................................................................................. Physical Education Nichole Dohm, MA ................................................................................................................. Multi Age Leigh Goyings, MS .............................................................................................................. 2nd Grade Michelle Gruver, MA ....................................................................................................................Music Debra Kraska, MA ................................................................................................................. Multi Age Tamara Miller, MA ............................................................................................................... 2nd Grade Natalie Murphey, MA ......................................................................................... Intervention Specialist Mark Nowak, MA ................................................................................................................. 2nd Grade Diane Nusbaum, MS................................................................................................ Special Education Jennifer Paulus, BS .............................................................................................................. 3rd Grade Trish Pletcher, MS ................................................................................................... Special Education Kimberly Raab, BS ................................................................................................................. Multiage Betsy Sidenbender, MA ....................................................................................................... 2nd Grade Daniel Sorensen, BS ............................................................................................................ 3rd Grade Barbara Stock, MS................................................................................................................... Literacy Seth Story, BA .............................................................................................................................Music Dannielle Swihart, MS ......................................................................................................... 2nd Grade Patricia Thunell, MLIS ............................................................................................... Media Specialist Catherine Wood, MA ............................................................................................................ 3rd Grade

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EDWARDSBURG PUBLIC SCHOOLS

PARAPROFESSIONAL PERSONNEL Terry Bakelaar Maureen Barnowsky Jennifer Born Jean Boroos Sheri Buysse Lisa Cebra Michele Gordon

Elizabeth Kruggs Rhonda McCauslin Diane Miller Diane Moran Erin Napier Tonia Petruska Jennifer Pinkowski

Bonny Stanage Nicole Stowell Karla Vargo Tamara Watts Cheryl White Rosalie Zimmermann

CAFETERIA PERSONNEL Amy Bartolamaeolli, Director of Dining Services

Elizabeth Archambault Sonya Barczak Michelle Brentlinger Brenda Bishop Kim Bobay Kelly Bond Debbie Davidson Jill Davis

Sherry Fielder Cheryl Fisher Katherine Gregg Elena Holt Deb Johnson Kerry King Deb Liska Laural Marshall

Theresa Meadows Patricia Miller Michelle Pisani Jennifer Smith Lori Tucker Kathy West

MAINTENANCE/CUSTODIANS Anthony Koontz, Director of Operations

Mark Bidwell Corgi Cuneo Thomas Eagleson Kraig Grover Richard Kiner Sherry Kline-Klotz

Eric Kolesiak Kim Los-Laskowski Mitch Muszynski Barbara Nash Doree Pettie Adam Rangel

Doug Schutze Molly Seidner Sam Udell Karina Woodill

TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT

Christine Neff, Transportation Coordinator Theodore Hoekstra, Mechanic, Assistant Mechanic, TBD

Phone 663-2900

Bus Drivers Jodi Addison Mindy Becker Shirley Behm Terri Berry Karie Bolenbaugh Deborah Curran Marcia Dehn

Kristin Elkins Sue Johnson Regina Leveque Angela Metcalf Sue Morse Jen Romig Jennifer Rogers

Michelle Sindell Tammy Stanley Cindy Stanton Dana Stinnett Jim Szymanski Paul Szynski Robert Thompson

Library Supervisors Debra Bentzer-Intermediate Amy Jo Mahaney-High School Hannan Scheretie-Eagle Lake Denise Shellhamer-Middle School Stacy Tighe-Primary In-School Restriction James Aldridge, Supervisor Saturday Detention Melinda Becker

Media Specialist Patricia Thunell, MLIS-All schools

Performing Arts Ctr Tech Coordinator Ric Clingaman Alternative Ed Data Technician Meghan Augustin Early College Data Technican Aimee Kozinski

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Teachers: 37 Administrators: 5

MARCELLUS COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

P.O. Box 48 Marcellus, Michigan 49067

Phone: (269) 646-7655 Fax: (269) 646-2700

Website: www.marcelluscs.org Preliminary Taxable Value: $154,709,709 Membership: 770 Tax Levy in Mills: 17.6

Area: 104 Square Miles

ADMINISTRATION Nanette Pauley, MA ..................................................................................................... Superintendent Debbie Paolasso ........................................................... Superintendent’s Secretary, AP/Payroll Clerk Laura Schug .............................................................................................................. Financial Analyst Dianna Olson ................................................................................................................... Tech Analyst

MARCELLUS MIDDLE-SENIOR SCHOOL

P.O. Box 48 Phone: 646-5081 Grades: 7-12 Fax: 646-5021

Lynn Wagner, MA, Interim Principal Don Price, MA, Athletic Director

Cathy Small, Secretary Tina Thornburgh, Hot Lunch/Athletic Secretary

Alison Smeltzer, Secretary

Daniel Afton, MA ......................................................................................................Chemistry/Biology Karen Carlson, MA ........................................................................................................ Language Arts Tracy Cropsey, MA ........................................................................................................ 7 & 8 Science David DeCou, MA ........................................................................ Government/Social Studies/English Will Draper, MA ................................................................................................................ Mathematics Katy Essex, MA ............................................................................................................................ Band Lea Ann Farmer, MA ................................................................................................ Special Education Michael Fountain, BA ................................................................................. History/ Government/Law Kim Hayward, MA ................................................................................................ Guidance Counselor A.J. High, BA .................................................................................................................. Social Studies Kimberly Moe, MA ......................................................................................... Health/Consumer Ed/PE Steven McCloskey, MA ................................................................................................... Science/Math Cynthia Ross, BA ......................................................................................................... Spanish/Drama Beth Soisson, MA ................................................................................................. Business Education

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MARCELLUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL P.O. Box 48

Phone: 646-9209 Grades: Pre-6 Fax: 646-5014

Melinda Bohan, MA, Principal Cindy Forsyth, Secretary

Dana Mikel, Secretary Laura Witten, Para Professional

Henry Essex, BA ......................................................................................................................4th Grade Doreen Budner, MA ...................................................................................................................... Title 1 TBD ............................................................................................................................ Special Education Tammy Curtis, MA ........................................................................................................... Social Worker Kathy DeMott, MA ............................................................................................................. Kindergarten Karen Ferguson, MA ........................................................................................................... Physical Ed Joyce Tone, MA ...................................................................................................................... 1st Grade Joe LeKan, MA ...................................................................................................................... 8th Grade Ashley Loomis, BA ...................................................................................................................6th Grade Katie Markovich-Bush, MA .................................................................................................... 8th Grade Valerie Martin, MA ................................................................................................................. 3rd Grade Heather Mihills, MA ................................................................................................................. 1st Grade Amy Monroe, MA ................................................................................................................... 2nd Grade Sarah Porath, BA ................................................................................................................... 5th Grade Carol Rose, MA...................................................................................................................... 3rd Grade Cindy Semark, MA ............................................................................................................................. Art Dawn Sivley, BA .................................................................................................................... 3rd Grade Brenda Smetana, MA ............................................................................................................ 2nd Grade Ann Smith, BA........................................................................................................................ 4th Grade Stephanie Thornburgh, MA .................................................................................................... 6th Grade Heather Vineyard-Crouch, MA .......................................................................................... Kindergarten

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VOLINIA OUTCOME BASED SCHOOL 54080 Gards Prairie Decatur, MI 49045

Phone: (269) 782-9716 Fax: (269) 782-6824

Donald Price, MA, Principal Beverly Padgett, Secretary

Dawn Stanley, Para Professional

Julie Knight, BS ............................................................................................ Math/Online/CR Recovery

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MARCELLUS COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

CAFETERIA PERSONNEL Patty Davis Linda Fox

Pat Seelye

MAINTENANCE/CUSTODIAL Allen Shearer, Supervisor

Kathy Bradley Carmi Essex Linda Fair

Bernie Haas Renee Perry Ruth Utter

TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT Allen Shearer, Supervisor

David Elsey, Mechanic Phone 646-5981

BUS DRIVERS

Rhonda Bishop Faith Harris Joanne Hawkins Loretta Ransbottom Karen Richards

Sara Richards Tammy Rogers Faith Rowe Joan Wadsworth Pam Wiles

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SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE (800) 456-8675

Website: www.swmich.edu 58900 Cherry Grove Road 33890 East US 12 Dowagiac, Michigan 49047 Niles, Michigan 49120 Phone: (269) 782-1000 Phone: (269) 687-1600 Fax: (269) 782-8414 Fax: (269) 684-2281

David M. Mathews, Ph.D., President

Amy Anderson, MS ................................................................ Director Educational Talent Search Program Tom Atkinson, BS ...................................................................................................................... Chief of Staff Susan Coulston, BS .................................................................... Vice President and Chief Business Officer Eileen Crouse, BS .................................................................................. Vice President of Student Services Kate Dorner, BBA ........................................................................................... Director of Human Resources John Eberhart ........................................................................................... Director of Buildings and Grounds Angela Evans, Ph.D ................................................................................. Director of Instructional Research

David Fleming, Ph.D. ..................................................................................Vice President of Instruction Stacy Horner, Ph.D. ................................ Dean of the Niles Campus/Dean of the School of Business Ph.D Rebecca Jellison, MS, MBA ................................................. Dean, School of Nursing and Human Services Michelle Kite, MBA ......................................................................................................................... Controller Carol Lee, MA.................................................................................................. Director of Records/Registrar Christy Mangus, BA ....................................................................................................... Accounting Manager Charlotte McGowan, BSN ..................................... Director of Academic Assessment and Testing Services Angie Palsak, MFA ........................................................................... Executive Director of Student Services Christine Passer, AA ................................................................................................Director of Financial Aid Laura Skillings M. Ed. ................................................................ Director of Excel/Student Support Services Jason Smith, BS ...................................................................................................... Director of Adminissions Eileen Toney, MBA ............................. Director of Development/Executive Director of the SMC Foundation Scott Topping, Ph.D. ............................................................................................... Dean of Arts & Sciences Colleen Welsch, MLS ......................................................................................... Director of Library Services H. Ronald Young, BS ..................................... Executive Director of Computing & Chief Information Officer

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SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE FULL-TIME FACULTY

Natalie Anagnos, MA ......................................................................................................... Communications Thomas Beaven, MS ................................................................................................................Math/Science James Benak, BS ............................................................................................................................ Business David Carew, BM .................................................................................................... Visual & Performing Arts Michael Chaddock, BS................................................................................................ Advanced Technology Heather Day, BA ................................................................................................................. Communications Jeffery Dennis, BA, MA, Ph.D. ................................................................................................Humanities/SS Maria DeRose, Ph.D. .......................................................................................................... Communications Andrew Dohm, MS ....................................................................................................................Math/Science Marc Dombrowsky, MFA......................................................................................... Visual & Performing Arts Randy Flory, MS .............................................................................................................................. Business Gary Franchy, MA .....................................................................................................................Math/Science Patricia Frontczak, BSN, MSN .............................................................................. Nursing & Heath Services Debra Green, BSN ................................................................................................ Nursing& Health Services Ronald Herr, Ph.D ............................................................................................................................ Business Beverly Houck, MSN ............................................................................................ Nursing & Health Services Keith Howell, Ph.D. ...................................................................................................................Math/Science Stephen Jess, Ph.D. ...............................................................................................................Humanities/SS Barbara Karwacinski, MA.................................................................................................... Communications Jay Keeler, BS ................................................................................................................................. Business Kyle Kelly, MA .................................................................................................................................. Business Melissa Kennedy, BSN ........................................................................................ Nursing & Health Services Jonathan Korzun, Ed.D. .......................................................................................... Visual & Performing Arts Nathan Kramb, AAS .................................................................................................... Advanced Technology Brian Leonard, M.Ed .................................................................................................................Math/Science Don Ludman, Ph.D .................................................................................................................Humanities/SS David Maxwell, M.Div .................................................................................................. Advanced Technology Mike McGowan, BS .................................................................................................... Advanced Technology Heather Merrill, MS .................................................................................................................Humanities/SS Jane Mitchell, MBA .......................................................................................................................... Business Paul Mow, MM ........................................................................................................ Visual & Performing Arts Nathan Myers, MA .............................................................................................................. Communications Anna Norris, DC ........................................................................................................................Math/Science Mark Pelfrey, BS .......................................................................................................................Math/Science John Piechoki .............................................................................................................. Advanced Technology Richard Reynolds, MA ..................................................................................................... Physical Education Donald Ricker. MA ..................................................................................................................Humanities/SS Jeff Robson, AS .......................................................................................................... Advanced Technology Yolanda Roche, BSN ........................................................................................... Nursing & Health Services William Rothwell, MA .............................................................................................. Visual & Performing Arts Doug Schauer, Ph.D .................................................................................................................Math/Science Hailey Sheets, BA, MA........................................................................................................ Communications Robin Shipkosky, M.Ed .............................................................................................................Math/Science Gail Shirey, MA ................................................................................................................... Communications Joanne Strebeck, BBA ..................................................................................................................... Business Ria Thomas, BS ........................................................................................................................Math/Science Patti Tibble, MSN ................................................................................................. Nursing & Health Services Shelley Todd, BBA, MA ....................................................................................... Nursing & Health Services Diane Tramel, MSN ............................................................................................. Nursing & Health Services Donna Upchurch, MA ................................................................................................................Math/Science Christina Wake, MA .............................................................................................................. Social Sciences Clifford Weeks, MBA ....................................................................................................................... Business Larry Wilson ................................................................................................................ Advanced Technology Christi Young, MA ...................................................................................................................Humanities/SS Mary Young, Ph.D. ..................................................................................................................Humanities/SS Julie Zabriskie, BS ............................................................................................... Nursing & Health Services

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TOWNSHIP OFFICERS - CASS COUNTY

CALVIN Supervisor Adrienne Glover 63602 Calvin Center Road, Cassopolis Clerk Leozie Broadnax 18334 Calvin Hill, Cassopolis Treasurer Rosemary Gillam 62507 S. Shore Drive, Vandalia HOWARD Supervisor Craig Bradfield 1345 Barron Lk Rd., Niles Clerk Sheri Wozniak 1345 Barron Lk Rd., Niles Treasurer Linda Rudlaff 1345 Barron Lk Rd., Niles JEFFERSON Supervisor Jeffrey A. Carmen 67269 North Shore Drive, Edwardsburg Clerk Leroy McNeary 67671 M-62, Edwardsburg Treasurer Lotte Kirstein 64715 M-62 South, Cassopolis LAGRANGE Supervisor Robert K. Wright 61317 Spencer Road, Cassopolis Clerk Amy Juroff 24745 Cass Street, Cassopolis Treasurer Naomi Criswell 61078 Spencer Road, Cassopolis MARCELLUS Supervisor Lawrence Davis PO Box 218, Marcellus Clerk Ann M. Webb 185 S. Jones, PO Box 218, Marcellus Treasurer Sandra Bauer PO Box 804, Marcellus MASON Supervisor John Brandt 68441 Channel Pkwy, Edwardsburg Clerk Janet Dull 16793 Wayne Street, Union Treasurer Arlene M. Chew 17049 US 12, Edwardsburg MILTON Supervisor Robert W. Benjamin 32097 E. Bertrand St., Niles Clerk Sue Kronewitter 32097 E. Bertrand St., Niles Treasurer Susan Flowers 32097 E. Bertrand St., Niles NEWBERG Supervisor Willis “Bill” Norton 10851 Bald Hill St., Three Rivers Clerk Korine Bachleda 59950 County Line, Three Rivers Treasurer Nancy Hotovy 11645 Bald Hill Road, Jones ONTWA Supervisor John Bossler 68396 3rd Street, Edwardsburg Clerk Teri McNaughton PO Box 209, Edwardsburg Treasurer Meryl Christensen PO Box 209, Edwardsburg PENN Supervisor Dick Mickey 16387 Hideaway Dr., Vandalia Clerk Lisa Fitzsimons 61273 Alexander Dr., Vandalia Treasurer Paul Rutherford 16785 Donnell Lake Street, Vandalia POKAGON Supervisor Linda Preston 30683 Peavine, Dowagiac Clerk Carrie Sandberg 30683 Peavine, Dowagiac Treasurer Kevin A. Young 30683 Peavine, Dowagiac PORTER Supervisor G. Dan Harvey PO Box 517, Union Clerk Marty Russell PO Box 517, Union Treasurer Helen Croninger PO Box 517, Union SILVER CREEK Supervisor Bill Saunders 50696 E. Court, Dowagiac Clerk Barbara Runyon 50022 E. Lakeshore Drive, Dowagiac Treasurer Maureen Kuriata 32970 School Street, Dowagiac VOLINIA Supervisor Gwenn Johnson 50357 Decatur Road, Decatur Clerk Carol Walden 16140 Dutch Settlement, Vandalia Treasurer Doreen Williams 21138 Fosdick Street, Dowagiac WAYNE Supervisor Frank L. Butts 26600 Dutch Settlement, Dowagiac Clerk Kurt Reich 24531 Hatch Street, Dowagiac Treasurer Judith Fusko 22050 Dewey Lake Street, Decatur

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CASS COUNTY OFFICERS & COMMISSIONERS 2013-2014

DISTRICT #1 Robert Wagel 53725 O’Keefe Road, Dowagiac 782-6111 DISTRICT #2 Annie File 20225 Kelsey Lake Street, Cassopolis 445-2033 DISTRICT #3 Dwight W. Dyes 19783 Northrop Street, Vandalia 445-2537 DISTRICT #4 Roseann Marchetti 68222 Christiana Drive, Edwardsburg 699-7660 DISTRICT #5 Robert Ziliak 70167 Winding Pines Parkway, Niles 663-0027 DISTRICT #6 Bernie Williamson 26260 M-60 West, Cassopolis 445-9100 DISTRICT #7 E. Clark Cobb 302 Green Street, Dowagiac 782-5858

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LEWIS CASS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT

BOARD OF EDUCATION

Don Curtis, President Marcellus

(term expires June 30, 2019)

Patricia Adams, Vice President Edwardsburg

(term expires June 30, 2017)

Tom Atkinson, Treasurer Dowagiac

(term expires June 30, 2019)

David Gordon, Secretary Cassopolis

(term expires June 30, 2017)

Kevin Anderson, Trustee Dowagiac

(term expires June 30, 2015)

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BUILDING CODES

Lewis Cass Intermediate School District 14000

6215 Brookside Learning Center, 61662 Dailey Road, Cassopolis, MI 49031 9082 North Pointe Center, 704 North Orchard, Dowagiac, MI 49047

Cassopolis Public Schools 14010

5995 Ross Beatty Jr/Sr High School, 22721 Diamond Cove Road, Cassopolis, MI 49031 6658 Sam Adams Elementary School, 114 S. Depot Street, Cassopolis, MI 49031 1296 Squires Education Center, 725 Center Street, Cassopolis, MI 49031 7867 Adult Education, 725 Street, Cassopolis, MI 49031 7865 Alternative Education, 725 Street, Cassopolis, MI 49031

Dowagiac Union Schools 14020

2193 Pathfinders, 501 North Paul Street, Dowagiac, MI 49047 4253 Union High School, 701 W. Prairie Ronde, Dowagiac, MI 49047 0608 Dowagiac Middle School, 57072 Riverside Drive, Dowagiac, MI 49047 2464 Patrick Hamilton Elementary School, 614 Spruce Street, Dowagiac, MI 49047 1983 Justus Gage Elementary School, 301 Oak Street, Dowagiac, MI 49047 5140 Kincheloe Elementary School, 25121 Gage Street, Dowagiac, MI 49047 3484 Sister Lakes Elementary School, 68079 M-152, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 4663 Calvary Bible Academy, 27032 Marcellus Highway, Dowagiac, MI 49047

Edwardsburg Public Schools 14030

1096 Edwardsburg High School, 69410 Section Street, Edwardsburg, MI 49112 1095 Edwardsburg Middle School, 69410 Section Street, Edwardsburg, MI 49112 1094 Edwardsburg Primary School, 69410 Section Street, Edwardsburg, MI 49112 8891 Intermediate School, 69410 Section Street, Edwardsburg, MI 49112 0995 Eagle Lake Elementary School, 23889 Avenue C, Edwardsburg, MI 49112

Marcellus Community Schools 14050

5257 Marcellus High School, 303 W. Arbor Street, Marcellus, MI 49067 1068 Marcellus Community Education Center, 125 Burney Street, Marcellus, MI 49067 2369 Marcellus Elementary School, 301 W. Arbor Street, Marcellus, MI 49067 4312 Volinia Outcome Based School, 54080 Gards Prairie, Decatur, MI 49045

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It is the policy of the Lewis Cass ISD Board of Education that no person on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, sex, height, weight, marital status or disability shall be discriminated against, excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination in any program or activity for which it receives any financial assistance from the United States Department of Education. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Director of Instructional Services, 61682 Dailey Road, Cassopolis, MI 49031, (269) 445-6223. In accordance with law and the policy of the Board of Education, smoking or the use of tobacco products is not permitted anywhere in the buildings or on the grounds of the Lewis Cass Intermediate School District.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Programs Auxiliary aids and services as well as written publications in alternative accessible format are available upon request to

individuals with disabilities.Michigan Relay Center 1-800-649-3777 (voice and TDD)

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Lewis Cass Intermediate School District

Directions to Lewis Cass ISD offices; If you are traveling by US-12. turn North at Cass Street at the blinking light In Edwardsburg and go about 7 miles North. (1-1/2 mile north of M-60) From the East on M-60 In Cassopolis. at the intersection of M-60 and M-62 (at the traffic tight). continue straight West on Pokagon Hwy. to Dailey Road (blinking light), about 4 miles out. then turn South on Dailey Road and proceed about 1/2 mile. From the West on M-60, go Northeast from the intersection of US-I2 and M-60 to Dailey Road (approx. 7 miles). Turn North onto Dailey Road and proceed about 1-1/2 miles.