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Superintendent

Jeff Haase Superintendent

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Principals

Herve Dardis OHS Principal

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Mary Grile OHS Assistant Principal

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Jennifer Knight WSE Principal

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Nicole Knight-Lucas Alamo Principal

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Melissa Koenig OMS Principal

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Mark Trumley OMS Assistant Principal

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Mark VanderKlok DSE Principal

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Directors

Heather Buskard Director of Early Childhood Education

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Alice Hoekstra Director of Special Education

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Nathon Jepkema Assistant Director of Technology

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Heather Kortlandt Director of Instruction

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John Kubiak OHS Athletics Director

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Tina Maxwell Otsego Virtual Academy Director

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Holly McCaw Director of Communications

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Mark Rollandini MTSS Director

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Michelle Triemstra Director of Technology

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Meredith Weathers Director of Finance

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Central Office Staff

Sage Hess Computer Support Specialist

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Kim Jacobs Special Education Admin. Asst.

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Mel Janke Computer Support Specialist

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LeAnne Perkowski Admin. Asst. to the Superintendent/BOE

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Renee Vaughn District Registrar

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Shannon Walantyn Payroll & Benefits

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Deb Wesaw Accounts Payable

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Nick Yahr Computer Support Specialist

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Teachers

Kristin Alkire OHS Science Teacher

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Nate Alkire OMS STREAM/Math/Science Teacher

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Rachael Avery Alamo 1st Grade Teacher

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Sara Badiner OHS Business/Computer Science/ELA Teacher

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Andrea Beall DSE Kindergarten Teacher

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Darryl Belton OHS Social Studies Teacher

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Darcy Bentley DSE PE Teacher

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Melissa Bierenga Alamo 4th Grade Teacher

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Kaelyn Black OHS ELA/World Language Teacher

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Shannon Bower WSE 2nd Grade Teacher

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Britiany Bowers DSE Special Education Teacher

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Cassandra Boyce OHS Art/ELA Teacher

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Allison Breese Alamo 5th Grade Teacher

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Mikala Brinkert WSE 2nd Grade Teacher

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Lori Bronkema Elementary Health Teacher

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Tom Brown OMS Social Studies Teacher

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Haley Bumgart WSE Kindergarten Teacher

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Peter Burrill OHS Science Teacher

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Dan Cleypool OHS Business/Social Studies Teacher

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Robin Cleypool OHS Business/Marketing Teacher

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Ronda Conner OMS Math Teacher

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Kylie Cook DSE Special Education Teacher

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Sheryl Cramer Alamo Kindergarten Teacher

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Bri Crandall OHS Math/PE/Health Teacher

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Nick DeVries OHS Social Studies Teacher

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Chelsea Ekema Learn 'n Grow Teacher

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Lisa Eldred OMS Special Education Teacher

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Matt Eldred OMS Science Teacher

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Laurie Engbers Alamo 3rd Grade Teacher

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Melissa Ernstes OMS Art Teacher

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Nella Eshbaugh Alamo 5th Grade Teacher

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Barb Evans DSE 2nd Grade Teacher

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Jen Evans DSE 5th Grade Teacher

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Kelli Fifelski WSE 4th Grade Teacher

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Alle Fiske WSE 5th Grade Teacher

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Derek Fox OHS PE Teacher

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Nancy Gaines OHS ELA Teacher

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Shanti Gallup Alamo 1st Grade Teacher

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Melissa Garrett OMS Student Support Specialist

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Tricia Garton Elementary Music Teacher

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Angie Geis Otsego Virtual 3-5 Teacher

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Brandy Goodwin OHS Math Teacher

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Ashley Gordon Otsego Virtual Academy K-2 Teacher

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Dawn Griffith WSE 1st Grade Teacher

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Matt Grile OHS Graphic Design Teacher

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Jessica Grove OMS/OHS Band Teacher

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Mark Haase OHS Social Studies Teacher

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Wendy Haase Alamo 4th Grade Teacher

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Erica Hardaker Elementary Music Teacher

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Courtney Heibel WSE Title 1 Reading Teacher

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Kelly Henry OHS Science Teacher

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Jennifer Herbert OHS Science Teacher

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Diane Hitchcock OMS Science Teacher

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Josh Holmes OHS Special Education Teacher

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Michelle Holmes WSE 3rd Grade Teacher

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Erin Horton OHS Special Education Teacher

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Kim Irish DSE 3rd Grade Teacher

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Jake Jewett OMS Social Studies Teacher

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Sara Jewett Title 1 Teacher, Instructional Coach

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Jenna Kastran DSE Special Education Teacher

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Susan Kloster-Larkey DSE 4th Grade Teacher

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Jake Knash Life Fitness Teacher

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Carly Knetsch OHS Health/PE Teacher

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Michael Kuiper OMS Science/Social Studies Teacher

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Maria Kuzma Elementary Art Teacher

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Katie Lane Alamo Kindergarten Teacher

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Chad LaRowe OMS Social Studies Teacher

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Lori Laughlin OHS ELA Teacher

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Ashley Leneway OMS ELA Teacher

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Elizabeth Lincoln OMS ELA/Read 180 Teacher

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Meredith Lincoln OMS/OHS Choir Teacher

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Alvin Littel OHS Special Education Teacher

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Steve Long West Campus Teacher

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Jennifer Loomis WSE 5th Grade Teacher

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Dave McCallum OMS STEAM Teacher

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Christy McEvoy Read 180/LeadWorthy Teacher

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Shannon McLaren WSE 5th Grade Teacher

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Julie McMullen DSE Special Education Teacher

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Shelly Miles DSE Young 5s Teacher

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Michael Miller OMS/OHS Technology/Engineering Teacher

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Josh Modert OHS Math Teacher

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Catherine Moore Elementary Technology Teacher

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Stormie Moore OMS Special Education Teacher

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Brittany Morrow DSE 1st Grade Teacher

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Stephanie Myers Alamo 2nd Grade Teacher

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Amanda Nast WSE 1st Grade Teacher

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Amy Nieuwenhuis WSE PE Teacher

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David Noyes OHS Science Teacher

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Laura Olweean WSE 4th Grade Teacher

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Cameron Ouellette OMS ELA Teacher

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Sarah Patin OMS Spanish Teacher

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Kelli Pfefferman Learn 'n Grow Teacher

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Heather Phillips DSE 4th Grade Teacher

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Mitch Piersma OMS, OHS Band Teacher

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Karen Raseman OMS Math & Science Teacher

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Kathy Reifert WSE 2nd Grade Teacher

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Mary Reitenour WSE 3rd Grade Teacher

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Aubrey Richie WSE 3rd Grade Teacher

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Maggie Rickstad DSE 2nd Grade Teacher

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Allie Rittenhouse OHS Special Education Teacher

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Dana Rogers Elementary Spanish Teacher

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Valerie Sabatke WSE 1st Grade Teacher

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Justin Scott OHS Social Studies Teacher

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Merry Beth Scott OHS Spanish Teacher

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Tera Secord OMS PE/Health Teacher

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Stephanie Senn DSE 5th Grade Teacher

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Jen Shearer DSE 3rd Grade Teacher

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Lori Smalldon OMS Math Teacher

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Deb Smitter WSE Kindergarten Teacher

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Heather Sokoloski OMS Math Teacher

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Jenna Sokolowski Special Education Teacher

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Dannielle Staeven DSE 1st Grade Teacher

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Autumn Steketee DSE Special Ed ECSE Teacher

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Wynn Stitt WSE Special Education Teacher

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Chris Strayer OHS ELA Teacher

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Alia Sutherland OMS ELA Teacher

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AJ Swoboda OHS Math Teacher

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Jon Throop OMS Social Studies Teacher

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Jackie Trometter OHS ELA Teacher

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Natalie Trumley Alamo 3rd Grade Teacher

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Kyle Uramkin Alamo PE/Health Teacher

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Kristin VanWyk DSE Kindergarten Teacher

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Gina Watson Elementary Literacy Coach

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Terra Wesseldyk Alamo 2nd Grade Teacher

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Rachel White Elementary Art Teacher

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Katie Wideen OHS Math Teacher

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Kim Winchel WSE 4th Grade Teacher

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Nichole Wisinski DSE ASD Teacher

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Beth Zartman OMS ELA Teacher

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Megan Zeock-Vilas WSE Kindergarten Teacher

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Nancy Zyzelewski OHS Special Education Teacher

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Ancillary Staff

Kathy Austin OHS Special Education Parapro

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Christina Back DSE ECSE Parapro

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Paula Back OMS Special Education Parapro

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Aimee Beehler School Psychologist

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Angela Bender WSE Counselor

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Jacquie Bennett WSE Academic Interventionist

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Katie Boelman OHS Behavioral Specialist

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Janine Borling West Campus HS Parapro

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Haven Born WSE Academic Interventionist

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Katherine Busscher Alamo Media Center Aide

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Todd Campbell DSE Recess Aide

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Karly Carr OMS Parapro

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Robbin Carter Alamo Administrative Assistant to the Principal

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Andrea Creech WSE Recess Aide

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Krissy Crocker Alamo Tutor

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Carrie Curtiss OMS Attendance Clerk/Athletics Secretary

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Dee Davies DSE Special Education Parapro

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Libby Decot Speech Pathologist

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Ashley DeLaat OMS Administrative Assistant to the Principal

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Savannah Devine DSE Office Aide

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Sara Djerf WSE Tutor

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Stacey Drost Speech Pathologist

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Erica Evink DSE Special Education Parapro

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Thai Farnsworth OMS ASD Parapro

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Betsy Geivett OHS ASD Parapro

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Bella Hawk DSE ASD Parapro

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Becky Hooker WSE Media Center Aide

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Marcia Hukill OHS Athletics and Community Ed

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Samantha Ingold DSE Tutor

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Tonya Jazayeri Speech Pathologist

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Shanon Johnson WSE Tutor

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Karlee Junkins Occupational Therapist

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Tina Kalleward OMS Media Center Aide

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Erin Killick DSE ASD Parapro

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Donna Kitchen WSE Tutor

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Sandy Knooihuizen DSE Tutor

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Corryn LaFountain DSE Special Education Parapro

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Cora Langdon Alamo Academic Interventionist

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Kristin Lash WSE Tutor

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Ashley Lindsey WSE Administrative Assistant to the Principal

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Christina Livingston OHS Guidance Office Administrative Assistant

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Joy Livingston OHS Attendance Clerk

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Sarah Maxwell District Therapist

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Lynette McPherson DSE Young 5's classroom aide

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Nikol Mejeur Alamo Parapro

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Caitlin Moore DSE Media Center Aide

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Heather Moss DSE Special Education Parapro

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Amber Neal DSE Administrative Assistant to the Principal

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Marria Ouzoonian WSE Special Education Parapro

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Michael Pavona DSE Social Worker

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Diane Pickin Alamo Recess Aide

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Lindsey Pompileo OMS ASD Parapro

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Gayle Porter OHS Special Education Parapro

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Victoria Powell DSE Academic Interventionist

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Jodi Quinn OHS Administrative Assistant to the Principal

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Jennifer Rickstad WSE Tutor

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Jessica Santman DSE Academic Interventionist

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Kris Schurkamp DSE Tutor

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Jamie Siegler Alamo Intervention Specialist

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Sandy Squires-Jando WSE Recess Aide, BASE Aide

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Anna Starr OMS Social Worker

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Megan Takace Social Worker

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Amanda Taylor WSE Office Aide

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Julie Tollas OHS Media Center Aide

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Meagan Uber Alamo Tutor

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Autumn VanLiere DSE Special Education Parapro

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Lacey Walbrook Learn 'n Grow, BASE billing

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Hayley Walker DSE ASD Parapro

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Kim Wanamaker Alamo Parapro

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Terry Webber Alamo Office Aide

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Chelsea Williams OHS Guidance Counselor

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Michelle Wrenfrow OHS Guidance Counselor

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Food Service

Kelcie Bryant DSE Food Service

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Shirley Garcia OMS Kitchen Manager

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Libby Gilson WSE Food Service

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Julie Guthrie Food Service Coordinator

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Allison Haddix OHS Kitchen Manager

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Katie Hough OMS Food Service

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Charlotte Keech-Brown HS Food Service

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Sam Masters OHS Food Service

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Cheryl McEwen WSE Food Service

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Pat Metzger Alamo Food Service

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Karen Mitchell OHS Food Service

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Gabe Porter Food Service

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Kim Rohr Alamo Food Service

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Janet Selby OHS Food Service

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Jobeth Syers OMS Food Service

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Carissa Taylor WSE Food Service

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Peggy Walker DSE Food Service

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Custodial / Maintenance

Hugh Barden Alamo Head Custodian

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Keith Brooks Grounds

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Jon Curtiss OMS Night Custodian

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Jim Dennis WSE Night Custodian

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Nick Ennis OHS Night Custodian

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Gary Gomber MS Night Custodian

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Damien Haddix OHS Head Custodian

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Jaren Haddix OHS Night Custodian

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Jody Haddix MS/HS Night Custodian

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Cy Himschoot DSE Night Custodian

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William Joling Transportation Mechanic/Maintenance

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Storm Lindeman Custodian, Grounds

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Gary Richie WSE Head Custodian

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Rod Rohm OHS Night Custodian

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Ric Saucedo OMS Head Custodian

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Pam Savage WSE Night Custodian

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Brian Sparks Grounds, Maintenance

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Jeff Stone Maintenance

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Ryan Stone WSE Night Custodian

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Steven Strickfaden Night Custodian

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DJ VerHage Alamo Night Custodian

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Austin Wells DSE Head Custodian

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Transportation

Carrie Barnhart Transportation Supervisor

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Renee Beckwith Bus Driver

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Chris Blaha Bus Driver

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Peggy Bourdo Bus Driver

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Sarah Damber Bus Driver

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Tracy Galloway Food Truck Driver/Bus Driver

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Meggen Grindol Bus Driver

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Chelsey Hicks Bus Driver

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Lissa James Bus Driver

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Virginia Jerram Bus Driver

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William Joling Transportation Mechanic/Maintenance

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Ashley Morley Bus Driver

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Teresa Mulherin Bus Driver

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Kathy Nelson Bus Driver

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Melinda Oosterhouse Bus Driver

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Zach VanPutten Dispatcher/Bus Driver

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BASE Staff

Brad Austin DSE BASE Aide

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Ashly Bedell Alamo BASE Aide

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MaKenna Bell Alamo BASE Supervisor

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Samantha Byron Alamo BASE Aide

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Ryann Guthrie WSE BASE Aide

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Rebecca Harris WSE BASE Aide

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Kati Johnson WSE BASE Supervisor

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Heather Leighton Alamo BASE Aide

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Olivia Stedman BASE Aide

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Mason Stout DSE BASE Supervisor

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Mackenzie Warning BASE Director

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District

Sara Jewett Title 1 Teacher, Instructional Coach

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Alex Jirgens Aquatic Supervisor

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Matt Walker Auditorium Manager

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District Substitute Teachers

Riese Bierlein District Substitute

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Amy DeBoer District Substitute

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Kelly Haak District Substitute

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Abbie LaFountaine District Substitute

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Kim Lilge District Substitute

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Ailih Weeldreyer District Substitute

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Tarryn Williams District Substitute

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Learn 'n Grow Preschool

Becky Bohl Learn 'n Grow Aide

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Lisa Curry Learn 'n Grow Aide

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Emma D'Amore Learn 'n Grow Aide

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Chelsea Ekema Learn 'n Grow Teacher

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Kari Kemp-Vist Learn n' Grow Teacher

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Jamie Mitchell Learn 'n Grow Aide

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Diane Norris Learn 'n Grow Aide

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Kelli Pfefferman Learn 'n Grow Teacher

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Bonnie Podewell Learn 'n Grow Teacher

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Laura Rathe Learn 'n Grow Aide

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Laura Sampsel Learn 'n Grow Aide

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Sarah VanDyk Learn 'n Grow Aide

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Carrie Wishart Learn 'n Grow Teacher

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