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Administration

Joel Breazeale Dean of Students

Email Joel Breazeale 6341
Ashlee Buchholz Assistant Principal - Last Name P-Z

Email Ashlee Buchholz 6435
Matt Cook Assistant Principal - Last Name A-G

Email Matt Cook 6433
Mike Kennedy Assistant Principal - Last Name H-O

Email Mike Kennedy 6454
Adam Lancto Principal

Email Adam Lancto 6426

Athletics

Charles Kleinheksel AP Economics Teacher & Assistant Athletic Director

Email Charles Kleinheksel 6457
Gabriel Miller Strength & Conditioning/Fitness Center Supervisor

Email Gabriel Miller 6874
Brian Parsons Athletic Director

Email Brian Parsons 6437
Joshua Potyraj Extracurricular & Athletic Event Coordinator

Email Joshua Potyraj
Molly Remenap Athletic Secretary

Email Molly Remenap 6441
Mike Seger Athletic Trainer

Email Mike Seger 6459

Auditorium

Brian Sherwood Auditorium Supervisor/Technical Director

Email Brian Sherwood 6402

Business, Engineering & Technology

Ronald Denning Auto, Engine Tech, Tech Drawing and Home Repair Teacher

Email Ronald Denning 6350
Scott Dudka Accounting, Financial Freedom, & Game Programming Teacher

Email Scott Dudka 6416
Dave Gkekas Business, Marketing and Web Design Teacher

Email Dave Gkekas 6495
Aaron Grifhorst Woodshop Teacher

Email Aaron Grifhorst 6510
Chris Groenhout Aeronautics Teacher and Instructional Technology Coach

Email Chris Groenhout 6488
David Saylor AP Computer Science and Comp. Graphics & Design Teacher

Email David Saylor 6419
Parker Stewart Business & School Store Teacher

Email Parker Stewart 6411
Amanda Swem Technology Teacher

Email Amanda Swem 6467

Dog Den Spirit Store

Leesa Burrill Dog Den Store Supervisor

Email Leesa Burrill 6602

English

Linda Berlin AP English Lit, World Rel, Mythology, & Honors American Lit teacher

Email Linda Berlin 6491
Laura Bondy American Lit.-10, Creative Writing and Debate Teacher

Email Laura Bondy 6476
Orion English English, History and AP Gov Teacher

Email Orion English 6058
Hanna Finkbeiner Reading/Writing & Acting Teacher

Email Hanna Finkbeiner 6523
Amanda Fischer Honors CTL, Contemporary Non-Fiction and Creative Writing Teacher

Email Amanda Fischer 6508
David Fitzpatrick World Literature & CTL English Teacher

Email David Fitzpatrick 6502
Sheri Gilreath-Watts Contemporary Lit, Creative & Sr. Writing, Ind. Novel, R/W and CTL Teacher

Email Sheri Gilreath-Watts 6401
Abby Kleinheksel RW and CTL-9 English Teacher

Email Abby Kleinheksel 6414
Ann Oosterhouse Honors American Literature and AP English Language Teacher

Email Ann Oosterhouse 6497
Susan Peterson English and Journalism Teacher; Yearbook Advisor

Email Susan Peterson 6506
Audra Sall World Literature, RW & Ind. Novel Teacher

Email Audra Sall 6410
Eric Tower Honors CTL, Ind Novel, Mythology, Literature and Writing Teacher; Theatre Director

Email Eric Tower 6345
Laura Van Hekken American Literature & CTL Teacher

Email Laura Van Hekken 6423
Ingrid Vredevoogd Literature, Writing and Debate Teacher

Email Ingrid Vredevoogd 6239
Jennifer Ward American Literature, Honors American Lit, and CTL Teacher

Email Jennifer Ward 6079
Kari Wiest World Lit, College Lit, and Mythology Teacher

Email Kari Wiest 6514
Alexia Youngman English & World Lit Teacher

Email Alexia Youngman 6489

General Academic Support

Matt Bird Student Advocate

Email Matt Bird 6656
Meghan Cappon English Language Learners Teacher

Email Meghan Cappon 6352
Jay Fischer LSC Supervisor & Winter Play Director

Email Jay Fischer 6547
Stephanie Holleman Afternoon Student Support Center Supervisor

Email Stephanie Holleman 4262
Maureen Hoogerhyde Morning Student Support Center Supervisor (Room 262)

Email Maureen Hoogerhyde 4262
Ryan Klingler Success Lab Teacher

Email Ryan Klingler 6403
Darcy Shealy English Language Learners Teacher

Email Darcy Shealy 6758
Desmond Young Academic Interventionist and Varsity Basketball Coach

Email Desmond Young 6241

Guidance Counseling

Tracy Bloem Guidance Counselor (last names E-La)

Email Tracy Bloem 6422
Lucas Inman Guidance Counselor (last names Ro-Z)

Email Lucas Inman 6445
Lori Koza Guidance Counselor (last names A-D)

Email Lori Koza 6109
Brittany Steenland Guidance Counselor (last names Le-Ri)

Email Brittany Steenland 6474

Library Media Center

Heather Cook Asst. Library Supervisor

Email Heather Cook 6007
Sarah McGillicuddy Library Supervisor

Email Sarah McGillicuddy 6475

Math

Tyler Engbers Algebra/Honors Geometry Teacher

Email Tyler Engbers 6358
Kristina Fitzgerald Algebra & Chemistry Teacher

Email Kristina Fitzgerald 6026
Elizabeth Geurink Algebra I & II Teacher

Email Elizabeth Geurink 6818
Robert Groenleer Algebra, Geometry and Stats Teacher

Email Robert Groenleer 6479
Cristina Herron Pre-Calc, Algebra and Geometry Teacher

Email Cristina Herron 6346
Joel Kleinsasser Geometry, Honors Algebra II and Spanish Teacher

Email Joel Kleinsasser 6498
Jeffrey Krosschell Pre-Calculus & Algebra Teacher

Email Jeffrey Krosschell 6518
Alex Martel Algebra I & II Teacher

Email Alex Martel 6520
Aaron Rigterink AP Stats & Geometry Teacher

Email Aaron Rigterink 6333
Danielle Rose Geometry and Algebra II Teacher

Email Danielle Rose 6427
Kelly Stouten Algebra and AP Calculus (AB & BC) Teacher

Email Kelly Stouten 6480
Jon Tillema Algebra, Alg II and College Prep Algebra Teacher

Email Jon Tillema 6484
Katelyn Tomaszewski Geometry & Algebra Teacher

Email Katelyn Tomaszewski 6511
Mike Van Hekken Honors Algebra II, College Prep Algebra and Geometry Teacher

Email Mike Van Hekken 6485

Mental Health & Health

Joseph Conrad Social Worker

Email Joseph Conrad 6793
Rebecca Stenger Psychologist

Email Rebecca Stenger 6782
Kate (Mary) Sterckx Social-Emotional Learning Coach

Email Kate (Mary) Sterckx 6431
Tonya VanderSlice School Nurse

Email Tonya VanderSlice 6455
Jenny Winters Social Worker

Email Jenny Winters 6337

Music

Matthew Bridges High School Orchestra Director

Email Matthew Bridges 6788
Eduardo Garcia Director of Bands

Email Eduardo Garcia 6461
Ross Huber Assistant Band Director

Email Ross Huber 6477
Ben Mohr Choir Director

Email Ben Mohr 6673

Occupational and Speech Therapy

Jill Carpenter Speech-Language Pathologist

Email Jill Carpenter 6781
Julia Gomez Occupational Therapist

Email Julia Gomez
Jill Kreuze Speech-Language Pathologist

Email Jill Kreuze 6783

Police/Security

Brian Johnson Security

Email Brian Johnson 6597
Matt Meeuwsen Police-School Liaison Officer

Email Matt Meeuwsen 6451

Practical Arts

Michael Cox A/V Teacher

Email Michael Cox 6413
Chloe DeVries P.E. and Health Teacher

Email Chloe DeVries 6449
Alex Duda Physical Education & Health Teacher

Email Alex Duda 6308
Derek Johnson Honors & AP Art, Sculpture 3D Des, Studio Art and Intro to Art Teacher

Email Derek Johnson 6796
Debra Kreuyer Art, Drawing, Painting, Graphic Design & Interior Design Teacher

Email Debra Kreuyer 6347
Jonathan Tuscan Strength & Conditioning and PEAK Teacher

Email Jonathan Tuscan 6108

Science

Chad Bridle Chem, Honors & AP Chem & Physics Teacher

Email Chad Bridle 6331
Mike Evele Honors Physics & AP Physics Teacher and Robotics Coach

Email Mike Evele 6483
Kristina Fitzgerald Algebra & Chemistry Teacher

Email Kristina Fitzgerald 6026
Ann LaRoche Chemistry I & II and Honors Chem II Teacher

Email Ann LaRoche 6494
Ryan Lubbers Chemistry and Physics Teacher

Email Ryan Lubbers 6669
Brenda Perry Chemistry, Physics & Honors Physics Teacher

Email Brenda Perry 6482
Jason Perton EMT Instructor

Email Jason Perton
Kevin Randall Biology II, Honors Bio II & AP Environmental Science Teacher

Email Kevin Randall 6487
Kristy Rieger Biology, Honors Bio II, Human Bio & EMT Teacher

Email Kristy Rieger 6428
Peggy Slattery Chem, Honors Chem and Honors Bio II Teacher

Email Peggy Slattery 6429
Brian Stark Chemistry, Biology and Honors Bio Teacher

Email Brian Stark 6466
Erika Ullrey Bio II and AP Bio Teacher

Email Erika Ullrey 6279
Meggan Weir Biology Teacher

Email Meggan Weir 6643
Joel Zoller Chemistry & Physics Teacher

Email Joel Zoller 6143

Secretaries

Kristin Ferguson School-Year Secretary

Email Kristin Ferguson 6432
April Kornoelje Attendance Secretary

Email April Kornoelje 6472
Sheryl Ploeg Registrar

Email Sheryl Ploeg 6446
Heather Strock School-Year Secretary

Email Heather Strock 6438
Wendy VanderWest Administrative Assistant to the Principal

Email Wendy VanderWest 6473
Christine Wolf Guidance Office Secretary

Email Christine Wolf 6439

Social Studies

Kate Baer US & World History Teacher

Email Kate Baer 6504
Brock Balley U.S. History & Government Teacher

Email Brock Balley 6873
Kristin Bridges Psychology Teacher

Email Kristin Bridges 6521
Madelyn Cox History and War & Peace Teacher

Email Madelyn Cox 6492
Michael Cummings World & U.S. History Teacher

Email Michael Cummings 6113
John Dix World History & Global Issues Teacher

Email John Dix 6342
Orion English English, History and AP Gov Teacher

Email Orion English 6058
Charles Kleinheksel AP Economics Teacher & Assistant Athletic Director

Email Charles Kleinheksel 6457
Kelly Moore Economics, AP Econ and History Teacher

Email Kelly Moore 6453
Nicole Ovlasuk World History, US History and Honors World History Teacher

Email Nicole Ovlasuk 6425
Eric Posthumus American Government & U.S. History Teacher

Email Eric Posthumus 6421
Troy Ungrey U.S. History & History Soc Change Teacher

Email Troy Ungrey 6344
Kyle VanderWall U.S. History & AP U.S. History Teacher

Email Kyle VanderWall 6522
Laura Vrba-Carrick AP Psychology & Psych I Teacher

Email Laura Vrba-Carrick 6405
Ryan Zuiderveen Economics and Government Teacher

Email Ryan Zuiderveen 6486

Student Services/Special Education

Julie Carlson Special Education Teacher

Email Julie Carlson 6265
Andrea Courtade ASD Teacher

Email Andrea Courtade 6471
Kelsea Fischer Special Education Teacher

Email Kelsea Fischer 6519
Melissa Henkel ASD Teacher

Email Melissa Henkel 6103
Nathan Kilgore Special Education Teacher (CI)

Email Nathan Kilgore 6470
David Klunder Paraprofessional

Email David Klunder
Sarah Laidlaw Special Education Teacher

Email Sarah Laidlaw 6493
Jessica Larsen Resource Room Teacher

Email Jessica Larsen 6463
Brenda Ott Teacher Consultant, Special Education

Email Brenda Ott 6420
Sarah Pepper Special Education Teacher

Email Sarah Pepper 6456
Dennis Silva Paraprofessional

Email Dennis Silva
Eric Stiegel Special Education Teacher/Varsity Football Coach

Email Eric Stiegel 6024
Matt Workman LINKS and Special Education Teacher

Email Matt Workman 6661
Kevin Zuidema Paraprofessional

Email Kevin Zuidema

World Languages

Michelle Hamersma French Teacher

Email Michelle Hamersma 6033
Cynthia Lawrence Spanish I & II Teacher

Email Cynthia Lawrence 6343
Holly Martin Spanish III and Honors Spanish II Teacher

Email Holly Martin 6424
Andrea Merkison Spanish III and AP Spanish Teacher

Email Andrea Merkison 6027
Sara Moss Spanish II & Honors Spanish II Teacher

Email Sara Moss 6663
Darla Romero Spanish I, II and Honors Span II Teacher

Email Darla Romero 6505
Emily Swanson Spanish II & IV Teacher

Email Emily Swanson 6418