Office of School Culture
Cordelia Black
Executive Director of School Culture
cordelia.black@lansingschools.net
Executive Director of the following programs, initiatives and grants to improve School Culture and Climate: Athletics, Student Athletic Development, Public Safety, Title IX, District Support Specialist Program, Attendance Team, Homeless Program (FORT), Student Services, Nursing, Health & Sex Education, Homebound Services, Parent Community Advisory Committee (PCAC), Community Outreach, Mental Health, Project PEACE, CRPBIS, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Michigan Department of Education SEL Grant, U.S. Department of Education, and U.S. Department of Justice STOP Grant.
Angela Warren |
Leticia Chambers |
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| Coordinator | Secretary | |
| angela.warren@lansingschools.net | Leticia.Chambers@lansingschools.net |
4200 Wainwright Ave.
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 755-2800
(517) 755-2809 Fax
Chris Henderson |
Bruce Lankheet |
| District Athletic Director | Director of Public Safety |
| christopher.henderson@lansingschools.net | bruce.lankheet@lansingschools.net |
Jennifer West |
Susan Wheeler |
| Director of Culture & Climate | Director of Health |
| jennifer.west@lansingschools.net | Susan.Wheeler@lansingschools.net |
The Office of School Culture aims to help create a positive culture and predictable climate for all students with a focus on positive discipline and reinforcement, social emotional development, restorative practices, and holistic health and wellness.
Using a restorative and trauma informed lens, we provide resources for students and families in the following areas:
- Social emotional learning
- Mental and behavioral health support;
- Basic needs and access to support;
- Bio-psycho-social services;
- Liaison between families and schools;
- Wraparound services;
- Systems coaching to administrators and school personnel; and
- Community referrals.
2022-23 Staff Directory
Cordelia Black
Executive Director of School Culture
(517) 755-2800
cordelia.black@lansingschools.net
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Angela WarrenOffice Coordinator(517) 755-2802angela.warren@lansingschools.net Leticia ChambersSecretary(517) 755-2800 |
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Shan Shaw
Student Services Specialist
(517) 755-2810
shan.shaw@lansingschools.net
Collaborates with school administration, school staff, and students and their families to develop and implement individual and school-wide intervention strategies to decrease negative student behaviors and to increase student engagement through systems of support of improve culture and climate as well as maintain compliance with the Student Handbook
Rose Taphouse
Homeless Coordinator
(517) 755-2816
rose.taphouse@lansingschools.net
Coordinator of Families Overcoming Rough Times (F.O.R.T.) Program, which is the Homeless program.
Pamela Davis
Homeless Program Assistant
(517) 755-2815
pamela.davis@lansingschools.net
Support staff for the Families Overcoming Rough Times (F.O.R.T.) program working with homeless youth and their families.
Bryan Crenshaw
Attendance Specialist
(517) 755-2805
bryan.crenshaw@lansingschools.net
Support staff for the District's Attendance Program. Assists with serving students and families and providing interventions to reduce absenteeism.
Charles Timms
Attendance Specialist
(517) 755-2803
charles.timms@lansingschools.net
Support staff for the District's Attendance Program. Assists with serving students and families and providing interventions to reduce absenteeism.
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Health Education Specialist and Sex Education Supervisor
(517) 755-4869
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Instructor of Puberty the Wonder Years and coordinator of pregnancy prevention and human development and sexuality education for the District.
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Homebound Teacher
(517) 755-2803
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Communicates and collaborates with teacher(s) at school on student progress, provides tutorial services to help student gain basic information to complete assignments, obtains work from the student's school, and returns work when complete.
Chris HendersonDistrict Athletic Director(517) 755-5694christopher.henderson@lansingschools.net |
Daniel PhamDistrict Athletic Coordinator(517) 755-4591daniel.pham@lansingschools.net |
School Nurses
Susan Wheeler(517) 755-5487susan.wheeler@lansingschools.netDwight Rich, Eastern, Gier Park & Sheridan Road
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Erin Darnell(517) 755-5488erin.darnell@lansingschools.netNorth, Post Oak, Pattengill & Wexford |
Tamara Treat(517) 755-5485tamara.treat@lansingschools.netLewton, Reo & Sexton
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Amanda Gailitis(517) 755-5484amanda.gailitis@lansingschools.netAttwood, Mt. Hope, Lyons & Riddle |
Rebecca Hoff(517) 755-5486becky.hoff@lansingschools.netGardner
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Kate McCarthy(517) 755-5765kathleen.mccarthy@lansingschools.netBeekman Center |
MaryBeth Braddick(517)755-1166marybeth.braddick@lansingschools.netDwight Rich
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Randi Trumble(517) 755-5541randi.trumble@lansingschools.netGardner |
Jennifer Davis(517)755-4964jennifer.davis@lansingschools.netAverill & Everett
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Jessica Comer(517)755-5482jessica.comer@lansingschools.netCavanaugh, Dwight Rich & Kendon |
Kellie Minarik(517)755-4964kellie.minarik@lansingschools.netBeekman, Cumberland, & Willow |
District Support Specialists
WJ Davis(517) 755-4742wj.davis@lansingschools.netAttwood |
Theresa Van Fleet(517) 755-5563theresa.vanfleet@lansingschools.netLewton
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Cary Johnson(517) 755-4958cary.johnson@lansingschools.netAverill New Tech Elementary
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Leslie Ann Hadley(517) 755-5636leslieann.hadley-travis@lansingschools.netLyons Elementary School |
Natalie McQueary(517) 755-1250natalie.mcqueary@lansingschools.netCavanaugh STEAM Elementary |
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Jessica Braga-Henebry(517) 755-1160jessica.braga-henebry@lansingschools.netDwight Rich School of Arts |
Jalissa Huntley(517) 755- 5890jalissa.huntley@lansingschools.netPattengill Biotechnical Magnet School
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Nancy Suarez-Long(517) 755-5221nancy.suarez-long@lansingschools.netDwight Rich School of Arts |
Diamonda Edmond(517) 755-5457diamonda.edmond@lansingschools.netPost Oak International
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Aaron Mendez(517) 755-2057aaron.mendez@lansingschools.netEastern High School |
Dr. Carolyn Stone(517) 755-2628carolyn.stone@lansingschools.netReo Elementary School
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Lindsey Robinson(517) 755-4256lindsey.robinson@lansingschools.netEastern High School |
Kristy McCarthy(517) 755-4315kristy.mccarthy@lansingschools.netRiddle Elementary School
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Denise Griffin(517) 755-4489denise.griffin@lansingschools.netEverett High School |
Clarence Hassel, Jr.(517) 755-4676clarence.hassel@lansingschools.netJ.W. Sexton High School
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Student Athlete Development Supervisors & AB |
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Mental Health Specialists
Julia Dawson(517) 755-4415julia.dawson@lansingschools.netEverett High School |
Brandy Jones
STAR Grant Director
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Kendall NishiSTAR Intervention Specialist(517) 755-4012kendall.nishiyabashi@lansingschools.net
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VACANTSTAR Intervention Specialist(517) 755-2983email empty |
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Culturally Responsive Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (CRPBIS) support school teams to establish a positive culture and climate throughout the District. Specifically addressing what interventions are available at schools to help reduce disciplinary outcomes, increase attendance, and prevent disparities. |
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Office of School Culture
4200 Wainwright Ave.
Lansing, MI 48911
(517)755.2800
Fax (517)755.2809
