Office of School Culture

The Office of School Culture aims to help create a positive culture and predictable climate, promoting access to services for all students with a focus on school safety, positive discipline and reinforcement, social emotional development, restorative practices, and health and wellness.

Cordelia Black, MA, LLMSW

Executive Director of Culture & Climate

c.black@lansingschools.net


4200 Wainwright Ave.
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 755-2800
(517) 755-2809 Fax

Krista Abdul-Hameed

Secretary
k.abdul-hameed@lansingschools.net 

Angela Warren

Coordinator
a.warren@lansingschools.net

Elizabeth Lomax, M.S.Ed.

Project Manager
e.lomax@lansingschools.net


Jennifer West, MA, LMSW, LLPC

Director of Culture & Climate
j.west@lansingschools.net

Dale Person

Director of Public Safety
d.person@lansingschools.net

Susan Wheeler, R.N., Ph.D.

Director of Health and Wellness
s.wheeler@lansingschools.net

Christina Rios, MPA, LMSW

Director of Mental Health
c.rios@lansingschools.net


Student Services:

            

Shan Shaw

Student Services Specialist
(517) 755-2810
s.shaw@lansingschools.net



Families Overcoming Rough Times (F.O.R.T.):

             

Rose Taphouse

F.O.R.T. Homeless Coordinator
(517) 755-2816
r.taphouse@lansingschools.net


Sharon Landon

F.O.R.T. Homeless Program Assistant 
(517) 755-2815
s.landon@lansingschools.net



Attendance:

               

Bryan Crenshaw

Attendance Specialist 
(517) 755-2805
b.crenshaw@lansingschools.net


Jonal Saint-Dic

Attendance Specialist 
(517) 755-2803
j.saint-dic@lansingschools.net 



Health and Sex Education:


Michael Rebec

Health and Sex Education Teacher/Coordinator
(517) 755-5478
m.rebec@lansingschools.net



School Nurses:


Jaime Croley

(517) 755-5484
j.croley@lansingschools.net


Jennifer Davis

(517) 755-5480
j.davis@lansingschools.net


Tamara Treat

(517) 755-5485
t.treat@lansingschools.net


Kristina Eklund

(517) 755-5486
 k.eklund@lansingschools.net


Marti Thelen

(517) 755-5491
m.thelen@lansingschools.net


Kate McCarthy

(517) 755-4964
 k.mccarthy2@lansingschools.net


Alicia Gardner

(517) 755-1166
a.gardner@lansingschools.net 


Connie Smith

(517) 755-4545
c.smith4@lansingschools.net

Eric Kumor

(517) 755-5483
e.kumor@lansingschools.net

Lori Rosendale

(517) 755-5541
l.rosendale@lansingschools.net



District Support Specialists:

Lee Porter 

(517) 755-4036
l.porter@lansingschools.net


     Kristy McCarthy

(517) 755-4032
     k.mccarthy@lansingschools.net 


Alexis Jenkins 

(517) 755-4037
a.jenkins@lansingschools.net



Mental Health Staff:

            

Mary Jane Brown, LPC

Mental Health Clinician
m.brown@lansingschools.net


Taneisha Pointer, LMSW

Mental Health Clinician
t.pointer@lansingschools.net


Nyree Scroggins, LMSW

Mental Health Clinician
n.scroggins@lansingschools.net


Ashley Hampton, LPC

Mental Health Clinician
a.hampton@lansingschools.net


Mallorie Pollok

Skills Coach Lead
m.pollok@lansingschools.net


             

Tyrone Bonds, LLMSW

Mental Health Clinician
t.bonds@lansingschools.net


Aron Koszegi, LLP

Mental Health Clinician
a.koszegi@lansingschools.net


Ted Sinnaeve, LLP

Mental Health Clinician

t.sinnaeve@lansingschools.net


Devon McCoy, LLMSW

Mental Health Clinician

d.mccoy@lansingschools.net







11,500 Enrollment by 2025
85% Graduation Rate by 2025
90% Attendance by 2025