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VASSAR PUBLIC SCHOOLS<br />
District Code: 79150<br />
www.vassar.k<strong>12</strong>.mi.us<br />
Taxable Value $202,844,270<br />
Unofficial Membership 1,397<br />
Mission Statement<br />
Vassar Public Schools will use best practices to promote excellence for all students in a safe,<br />
dynamic, and supportive environment.<br />
SUPERINTENDENT’S OFFICE<br />
Vassar High School<br />
220 Athletic Street<br />
Vassar, Michigan 48768<br />
Phone 989-823-8535 Fax 989-823-7823<br />
Thomas Palmer (ext. 4302) ........................................................................................ Superintendent<br />
Frances Peplinski (ext. 4303) ................................................... Administrative Assistant – Business<br />
Ann Hecht (989-823-7515 ext. 4304) ......................... Administrative Assistant – Special Education<br />
Faye Ramsey (ext. 4301) ......................................................... Administrative Assistant - Personnel<br />
PROGRAM COORDINATORS AND DIRECTORS<br />
Paul Wojno (989-823-8534) ................................................................................. Vocational Director<br />
High School<br />
Steve Gleeson (989-823-8533, ext. 4329) ................................................................ Athletic Director<br />
Junior High School<br />
Al Hoard (989-823-7508) ............................................................................... Transportation Director<br />
Deborah Dewey (989-823-8534, ext. 4353) ................ Federal Programs Director/Data Coordinator<br />
High School<br />
Beverly Churcott (989-823-7508) ............................................... Secretary - Transportation Director<br />
Terry Haley (989-823-7505, ext. 4383) ................................................. Secretary – Athletic Director<br />
Lori Hubbard (989-823-8534 ext, 4356) ........... Admin. Asst. – Federal Programs/Data Coordinator<br />
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VASSAR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL<br />
220 Athletic Street<br />
Vassar, Michigan 48768<br />
District Code: 79150<br />
School/Facility Code: 04287<br />
Phone 989-823-8534 Fax 989-823-7823<br />
Paul Wojno (ext. 4350) ......................................................................................................... Principal<br />
Brenda Haines (ext. 4347) ................................................................................................. Counselor<br />
Steven Gleeson (ext. 4329) .................................................................................... Dean of Students<br />
Kirk Joseph (ext. 4360) ....................................................................Network Systems Administrator<br />
William Haines (4346) ....................................................................... Special Education Coordinator<br />
April Piske (ext. 4349) ....................................................................................... Secretary – Principal<br />
Heidi Kukulski (ext. 4352) .................................................................. Secretary – Assistant Principal<br />
Terry Haley (ext. 4383) .......................................................................... Secretary – Athletic Director<br />
INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF<br />
Jim Baker ............................................. Life Skills/Sociology/Psychology/U.S. History/Global Affairs<br />
Chris Baldwin ......................................................................................................... Special Education<br />
Michelle Bouck .............................................................................. Geometry/Computer Applications<br />
Brenda Butts ........................................................................................................................ English 9<br />
Brett Cassidy .............................................................................................. Physical Science/Biology<br />
Philip Chelekis ............................................................................................................................ Band<br />
Kelly Coons ......................................................................... Chemistry/Biology/Anatomy/Physiology<br />
Charlene Dick ......................................................................................................................... English<br />
Lindsay Gokey ....................................................................................................... Foreign Language<br />
Johnelle Hershberger ........................................................................ Mathematics/Physics/Calculus<br />
Tony Hurd ............................................................................................................. Physical Education<br />
Jason Kiss ................................................................................................ U.S. History/World History<br />
Gary Lasceski .................................................. Government/Economics/Law & Order/World History<br />
Vince Leville ................................................................................ Mathematics/Algebra/Sports Stats<br />
Sarah Piazza .................................................................................................................................. Art<br />
Rogena Reszke .................................................................................................... Physical Education<br />
Dorothy Richardson ............................................................................................... Special Education<br />
Mandy Shepherd ........................................................................................................................ Choir<br />
Mary Spaulding ...................................................................................................... Special Education<br />
Annette Stacer ............................................................. English/American Literature/Creative Writing<br />
Tanya Steele ......................................................................................................... Special Education<br />
Jamie Strauss ............................................................................... English/Journalism/AP English <strong>12</strong><br />
Dawn Torrez ................................................................ Sr. Project/Career Pathways/Business Math<br />
Kyle Trisch .................................................................................................................... Industrial Arts<br />
Christopher Whitney ....................................................................................... Mathematics/Algebra I<br />
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VASSAR JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL<br />
220 Athletic Street<br />
Vassar, Michigan 48768<br />
District Code: 79150<br />
School/Facility Code: 04846<br />
Phone 989-823-8533 Fax 989-823-7823<br />
Paul Wojno (ext. 4350) ......................................................................................................... Principal<br />
Steve Gleeson (ext. 4329) ...................................................................................... Dean of Students<br />
Bob Nowotony (ext. 4325) .................................................................................................. Counselor<br />
William Haines (ext. 4346) ................................................................ Special Education Coordinator<br />
Andrea Legue (ext. 4327) .................................................................................................... Secretary<br />
INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF<br />
Claudia Biery ......................................................................................................... Special Education<br />
Philip Chelekis ............................................................................................................................ Band<br />
Ken Collison ................................................................................................................... Mathematics<br />
Andrew Heinrich .......................................................................................... Mathematics/Computers<br />
John Liparoto ........................................................................................... English/Writing Enrichment<br />
Judy Meier .................................................................................................. Critical Thinking/Science<br />
Nancy Neuroth ................................................................................................. Social Studies/Writing<br />
Rogena Reszke .................................................................................................... Physical Education<br />
Brad Rittenberg .......................................................................................................... Science/Health<br />
Lisa Rittenberg ......................................................................................... Social Studies/Careers/Art<br />
Toni Scribner .................................................................................................... English/Title Reading<br />
Mandy Shepherd ........................................................................................................................ Choir<br />
Tanya Steele ......................................................................................................... Special Education<br />
Kyle Trisch .................................................................................................................... Industrial Arts<br />
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CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL<br />
220 Athletic Street<br />
Vassar, Michigan 48768<br />
District Code: 79150<br />
School/Facility Code: 006<strong>12</strong><br />
Phone 989-823-8566 Fax 989-823-7516<br />
Phil Marcy ...................................................................................................................... Principal<br />
Cheryl Weirauch ......................................................................... Special Education Coordinator<br />
William Haines ...................................................................................................... Social Worker<br />
Linda Inglis ...................................................................................................................Secretary<br />
INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF<br />
Ann Auernhamer ....................................................................................................... Fifth Grade<br />
Judy Chelekis ................................................................................................. Special Education<br />
Linda Childs .................................................................................................... Special Education<br />
Mary Jane Coughlin................................................................................................... Fifth Grade<br />
Betti Dempsey .......................................................................................................... Third Grade<br />
Steve Franko ............................................................................................................ Third Grade<br />
Valerie Gale .............................................................................................................. Third Grade<br />
Sally Hoard ................................................................................................................ Fifth Grade<br />
Corey Holland ................................................................................................. Special Education<br />
Kathleen Janke ......................................................................................................... Sixth Grade<br />
Linda Jenkins ......................................................................................................... Fourth Grade<br />
Mary Kennard ........................................................................................................ Fourth Grade<br />
Kari Kischnick ........................................................................................................... Third Grade<br />
Don Moore .......................................................................................... Title I/Physical Education<br />
Beth Rittenberg ......................................................................................................... Sixth Grade<br />
Jeffery Staple ......................................................................................................... Fourth Grade<br />
Mandy Shepherd ................................................................................................................ Music<br />
Sue VandenBrooks......................................................................................... Special Education<br />
Susan Vogl ................................................................................................................ Computers<br />
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TOWNSEND NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL<br />
220 Athletic Street<br />
Vassar, Michigan 48768<br />
District Code: 79150<br />
Facility/School Code: 04195<br />
Phone 989-823-7722 Fax 989-823-7513<br />
Cheryl Weirauch ................................................................. Principal/Special Education Coordinator<br />
William Haines .............................................................................................................. Social Worker<br />
Paula St. Clair ...................................................................................................................... Secretary<br />
INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF<br />
Jody Bilbee .................................................................................................................... Kindergarten<br />
Dawn Biskner ................................................................................................................ Kindergarten<br />
Tracy Brightman ............................................................................................................... First Grade<br />
Phil Chelekis ........................................................................................................................ K—Music<br />
Wendy Heinrich ................................................................................................................ First Grade<br />
Kathleen Janke ............................................................................................................ Second Grade<br />
Joni Johnson .................................................................................................................................. Art<br />
Jennifer Lorenz ............................................................................................................................ B4K<br />
Holly McTaggart .......................................................................................................... Second Grade<br />
Teri Moore ........................................................................................................................ Tile/Library<br />
Amy Mugan ...................................................................................................................... First Grade<br />
Heather Petzold .................................................................................................................Computers<br />
Julie Rude .............................................................................................................. Special Education<br />
Mandy Shepherd ......................................................................................................... 1st, 2nd Music<br />
Brenda Tanner ............................................................................................................. Second Grade<br />
Tracy Walker ................................................................................................................. Kindergarten<br />
Gina Ziel ...................................................................................................................... Second Grade<br />
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VASSAR ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION<br />
PIONEER WORK AND LEARN CENTER<br />
150 Enterprise Drive, P.O. Box 188<br />
Vassar, Michigan 48768<br />
District Code: 79150<br />
School/Facility Code: 07857<br />
Phone 989-823-3040 Fax 989-823-2656<br />
Charles Fabbro (989-823-9303, ext. 1<strong>12</strong>3) ................................................................... Principal<br />
Derrick McCree (ext. 1417) ...................................................................... Assoc. Camp Director<br />
Cheryl Lasceski (989-823-9303, ext. 1115) ......................... Administrative Assistant – Camp 1<br />
Jackie Wilcox (ext. <strong>12</strong>28) ................................................................ School Secretary – Camp 2<br />
Jennifer Santoviz (ext. 1152) ........................................................... School Secretary – Camp 1<br />
Suzanne Bringold (ext. 2140) ............................................... School Secretary – Vassar House<br />
INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF<br />
Constance Loveland ..................................................................................................... Instructor<br />
Daniel McIntosh ............................................................................................................ Instructor<br />
Carla Phillips ........................................................................................................................ GED<br />
Joe Russell ................................................................................................................... Instructor<br />
Richard Samson ........................................................................................................... Instructor<br />
Joanna Samuelson ...................................................................................... Transition/Life Skills<br />
Brady Schuler ............................................................................................................... Instructor<br />
Lynn Thompson ............................................................................................................ Instructor<br />
Carrie Vitany ................................................................................................................. Instructor<br />
Chad Watson ................................................................................................................ Instructor<br />
Kimberly Webb ............................................................................................................. Instructor<br />
VASSAR SCHOOL BOARD<br />
Mike Kennard ............................................................................................................... President<br />
Roger Bacon ........................................................................................................ Vice-President<br />
Russell Hubbard ...........................................................................................................Secretary<br />
Kirk VanWormer .......................................................................................................... Treasurer<br />
Jill Baase ......................................................................................................................... Trustee<br />
Ben Guile ......................................................................................................................... Trustee<br />
Jeff Fackler ...................................................................................................................... Trustee<br />
Board meets second Monday of each month at 6:30 p.m.<br />
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