Staff Directory
Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy
School Administration
Name
Position
Kenyatta Hill-Hall
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Principal
Jessalynn Johnson
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Assistant Principal
Alisha Cogdell
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Head Secretary
Robby Brock
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Head Counselor
Support Staff
Name
Position
Aldony Mendez
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Youth Advocate Specialist
Makya Merritt
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Youth Advocate Specialist
Leslee Haisma
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Master teacher Learning Support
Rocalina Ramos
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Nutrition Specialist
Christina Anderson
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Therapist
Fernando Davis
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Security Officer
Renee Bekius
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Nurse Aide
Teaching Staff
Name
Position
Margaret Filbrandt
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Secondary
Sherri Kraai
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Secondary
John Nelson
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Secondary
Maiyulah Pantojas
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Secondary
Marcy Pearce
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Secondary
Terese Ringler
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Secondary
Brittany Steffes
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Secondary
Tyler Wolpert
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Secondary
Dean Compton
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Mathematics
Amy Pickell
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Mathematics
Sarah Tissot
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Mathematics
Wendy Winston
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Mathematics
Elizabeth Hutchins
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Social Science
Matthew Kaindl
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Social Science
Joseph Westover
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Social Science
Kathryn Osbourn
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Science
Sydney Recknagel
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Science
Marcella Hanley
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Art Teacher
Jolinda Lucas
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Physical Education
Erin Shekell
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Foreign Language
Sarah Fairchild
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English
Jacob McDougall
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English
Kati Pfleeger
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English
Danyelle Sexton
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Special Education
School Apps
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.