Staff Directory
Grand Rapids Montessori Academy
District Leadership
Name
Position
Matthew Beresford
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Executive Director PK-12 Instructional Leadership (Northeast)
School Administration
Name
Position
Kerri Reed
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Principal
Christy Price
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Assistant Principal
Theron Brown
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Dean of Students
Support Staff
Name
Position
Randi Butkus
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Head Secretary
Lauren Ward
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Literacy Paraprofessional
Michael Peoples Jr
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Sn Behavior Specialist
Hawana Lacy
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Instructional Paraprofessional
Roni Vanburen
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Instructional Paraprofessional
Myya Cockrell
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Children S House
Jolene Frankey
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Children S House
Chiffany Harris
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Children S House
Margaret Malone-Smith
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Children S House
Teaching Staff
Name
Position
Joshua Meerman
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Physical Education
Emily Ferris
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Special Education
Kristin Carbaugh
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Reading
Ellen Runkel-Ford
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Art
Ashley Church
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Children S House
Laura Gardiner
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Children S House
Tracy Morgan
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Children S House
Beth Falknor
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Music
Nathan Weber
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Music
James Emperor
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Grade 4-6
Matthew Evans
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Grade 4-6
Michelle Holliday
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Grade 4-6
Joe Uzarski
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Grade 4-6
Elizabeth Evans
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Grade 1-3
Christine Groenleer
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Grade 1-3
Elizabeth Hain
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Grade 1-3
Michaela Krull
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Grade 1-3
Erin Pilczuk
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Grade 1-3
Denise Nicole Van Pelt
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Grade 1-3
Olivia Frody
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Tchr Special Ed Resource Prog

Communications Protocol
To ensure our scholars, families, parents, guardians, and community members receive timely responses to any questions or concerns, we have developed the Communications Protocol to provide support with a step-by-step guide for who to contact about various matters.