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School District

CCISD
 

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Administration & Central Office Staff

 

CCISD Service Center
809 Hecla Street, P.O. Box 270
Hancock, MI  49930

 

Administration

 

Dennis P. Harbour
Superintendent
Phone: (906)482-4250, Option 1
E-mail: dharbour@copperisd.org

 

Christine Salo
Director of Special Education
Phone: (906)482-4250, Option 2
E-mail: csalo@copperisd.org

 

 

 

Michael Richardson
Director, Regional Educational Media Center (REMC) 1
Phone: (906)482-4520, Ext. 240
E-mail: mike@remc1.org

 

Shawn Oppliger
Director, Western U.P. Center for Science,
Mathematics & Environmental Education
Phone: (906)482-0331, Ext. 236
E-mail: shawn@copperisd.org

 

 

 

Ken Maki
Business Manager
Phone: (906)482-4250, Ext. 235
E-mail: kmaki@copperisd.org

 

 

 

 

Office Staff

 

Peggy Myllyoja
Executive Secretary to the Superintendent
Phone: (906)482-4250, Option 1 or Ext. 104
E-mail: peggym@copperisd.org

 

Susan Mewbourn
Executive Secretary for Special Education
Phone: (906)482-4250, Option 2 or Ext. 103
E-mail: smewbourn@copperisd.org

 

 

 

Christina Wilmers
Secretary, Career & Technical Education, & Pupil Accounting Auditor
Phone: (906)482-4250, Option 3 or Ext. 102
E-mail: cwilmers@copperisd.org

 

Edith Sipola
Secretary, REMC 1
Phone: (906)482-4520, Ext. 106
E-mail: edith@remc1.org

 

 

 

Loret Roberts
Secretary, Math-Science Center, & Pupil Accounting Auditor
Phone: (906)482-0331, ext. 112
E-mail: loret@copperisd.org

 

Jason Auel
Coordinator of Consolidated Business Services
Phone: (906)482-4250, Ext. 234
E-mail: jauel@copperisd.org

 

 

 

Jean Ricchi
Accounting Assistant - Accounts Payable & Receivable
Phone: (906)482-4250, Ext. 237
E-mail: jricchi@copperisd.org

 

 

 

 

Copper Country Learning Center
809 Hecla Street, P.O. Box 270
Hancock, MI 49930

 

Administration

 

Lois Gemignani
Supervisor of Special Education
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 111
E-mail: lgemignani@copperisd.org

 

 

 

 

Office Staff

 

Kristin Zubiena
Secretary
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext.101
E-mail: kzubiena@copperisd.org

 

Jennifer Roose
Secretary
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 117
E-mail: jroose@copperisd.org

 

 

General Support Staff

 

Steve Elenich
Printer
Phone: (906)482-4250, Ext. 232
E-mail: selenich@copperisd.org

 

Richard Salani
Interim Truant Officer (Contracted)
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 211
E-mail: salani@copperisd.org 

 

 

 

Tom Stimac
Transportation/Maintenance Coordinator
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 225
E-mail: tstimac@copperisd.org

 

Ed Semmens
Maintenance/Driver
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 225
E-mail: esemmens@copperisd.org

 

 

 

Scott Wetton
Driver
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 225
E-mail: swetton@copperisd.org

 

Robert Mattfolk
Driver
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 225
E-mail: bmatt@copperisd.org

 

 

Consultant/Coordinator Services

 

Joe Galetto
Career Prep Coordinator (Contracted)
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 223
E-mail: jgaletto@copperisd.org

 

Carla Strome
Curriculum Coordinator/Gifted & Talented Consultant
Phone: (906)482-4250, Ext. 233
E-mail: cstrome@copperisd.org

 

Emilie Krznarich

Great Start Collaborative Director

(Contracted)

Phone: (906)482-4250, Ext. 260

E-mail: emiliek@copperisd.org

 

 

BRIDGE Alternative High School

 

Patricia Sherman
Coordinator
Phone: (906)483-2120
E-mail: tsherman@copperisd.org

 

 

 

 

BRIDGE High School
110 E. Quincy Street
Hancock, MI 49930

 

Jennifer Roose
Secretary
Phone: (906)482-0828
E-mail: jroose@copperisd.org

 

 

 

 

 

Betty Carlson
Teacher
Phone: (906)482-0828
E-mail: bacarlson@copperisd.org

 

Catherine Hill
Teacher
Phone: (906)482-0828
E-mail: chill@copperisd.org

 

 

 

Charles Palosaari
Teacher
Phone: (906)482-0828
E-mail: cpalosaari@copperisd.org

 

Kris Romano

Teacher

Phone:  (906)483-2119

E-mail:  kris@copperisd.org

 

 

 

Career & Technical Education Department

 

William Rivest
Director (Contracted)
Phone: (906)482-4250, Option 3
E-mail: wrivest@copperisd.org

 

Christina Wilmers
Secretary/Pupil Accounting Auditor
Phone: (906)482-4250, Option 3, or Ext. 102
E-mail: cwilmers@copperisd.org

 

 

Career & Technical Education Center
110 E. Quincy Street
Hancock, MI 49930

 

Kenneth Wilcox
Teacher
Automotive Technology
Phone: (906)482-8938
E-mail: kwilcox@copperisd.org

 

Jeffrey LaMuth
Instructional Aide
Automotive Technology
Phone: (906)482-8938
E-mail: (none)

 

 

 

 

Houghton County Medical Care Facility
1100 Quincy Street
Hancock, MI 49930

 

Linda Pelli
Teacher

Nurse Aide & Health Careers
Phone: (906)483-2155
E-mail: lpelli@copperisd.org

 

Ruth Koski

Instructional Aide

Nurse Aide & Health Careers

Phone: (906)483-2155

E-mail: (none)

 

Joanne Moyryla

Instructional Aide

Nurse Aide & Health Careers

Phone: (906)483-2155

E-mail: (none)

 

 

 

General Education Department

 

 

Carla Strome
Curriculum Coordinator/Gifted & Talented Consultant
Phone: (906)482-4250, Ext. 233
E-mail: cstrome@copperisd.org

 

Loret Roberts
Secretary/Pupil Accounting Auditor
Phone: (906)482-0331, Ext. 112
E-mail: loret@copperisd.org

 

 

Western Upper Peninsula Center for Science,
Mathematics and Environmental Education

 

Shawn Oppliger
Director
(906)482-0331
E-mail: shawn@copperisd.org

 

Joan Chadde
Education Program Coordinator
Michigan Tech Office
906-487-3341
E-mail: jchadde@mtu.edu

 

 

Comprehensive School Health, Safe & Drug Free Schools

 

Taryn Mack
Director (Contracted)
900 W. Sharon Ave.
Houghton, MI 49931
Phone: (906)482-4880
E-mail: institute@theinst.org

 

 

 

Regional Educational Media Center 1 (REMC 1)

 

REMC 1
809 Hecla Street, P.O. Box 270

Hancock, MI 49930

 

Michael Richardson
Director
Phone: (906)482-4520, Ext. 240
E-mail: mike@remc1.org

 

Edith Sipola
Secretary
Phone: (906)482-4520, Ext. 106
E-mail: edith@remc1.org

 

 

 

James Bale
System Engineer 3 - GOISD Area
Phone: (906)482-4520
E-mail:  jim@remc1.org

 

Ted Belej

System Engineer 2

Phone: (906)482-4520

E-mail:  ted@remc1.org

 

 

 

Roger Cieslinksi
System Engineer 3
Phone: (906)482-4520
E-mail: roger@remc1.org

 

Joshua Hiner

System Engineer 3

Phone: (906)482-4520, ext. 239

E-mail:  josh@remc1.org

 

 

 

Douglas Jarvi

System Engineer 1

Phone: (906)482-4520

E-mail:  djarvi@remc1.org

 

Douglas Mechlin
System Engineer 2
Phone: (906)482-4520
E-mail:  doug@remc1.org

 

 

 

Scott Sherrill
Senior System Engineer
Phone: (906)482-4520, Ext. 120
E-mail: scott@remc1.org 

 

Wesley Thelen

System Engineer 1

Phone: (906)482-4520

E-mail: wesley@remc1.org

 

 

 

Leo Ureel, III
System System Engineer 2
Phone: (906)482-4520
E-mail:  leo@remc1.org

 

 

 

 

 

Special Education Department

 

Administration

 

 

 

Christine Salo
Director of Special Education
Phone: (906)482-4250, Option 2
E-mail: csalo@copperisd.org

 

Lois Gemignani
Supervisor of Special Education
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 111
E-mail: lgemignani@copperisd.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

Office Staff

 

 

 

Susan Mewbourn
Executive Secretary for Special Education
Phone: (906)482-4250, Option 2 or Ext. 103
E-mail: smewbourn@copperisd.org

 

Kristin Zubiena
Secretary, Copper Country Learning Center
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 101
E-mail: kzubiena@copperisd.org

 

 

 

Jennifer Roose
Data Collection Secretary for Medicaid & Early On Programs
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 117
E-mail: jroose@copperisd.org

 

 

 

 

 

Special Education Instructional Programs

 

Copper Country Learning Center Programs

809 Hecla Street, P.O. Box 270

Hancock, MI 49930

 

Teachers & Consultants

 

 

 

Elizabeth Ammerman
Teacher
High School Social Skills Teaching Program
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 204
E-mail: eammerman@copperisd.org

 

Greg Campbell
Teacher
Middle School Social Skills Teaching Program
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 202
E-mail: gcampbell@copperisd.org

 

 

 

Peg Hertel
Outreach/Reintegration Teacher
Social Skills Outreach
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 256
E-mail: mhertel@copperisd.org

 

Gregory Markkanen
Teacher
Elementary Social Skills Teaching Program
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 214
E-mail: gmarkkan@copperisd.org

 

 

 

Melissa Ross
Teacher
Program for Students with Severe Disabilities
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 209
E-mail: mross@copperisd.org

 

 

 

 

 

Instructional Aides & Driver/Aides

 

 

 

Kimberly Tunstall
Instructional Aide
Middle School Social Skills Teaching Program
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 202
E-mail: ktunstall@copperisd.org

 

Julie Junttila
Instructional Aide
Elementary Social Skills Teaching Program
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 214
E-mail: jjunttila@copperisd.org

 

 

 

 

Jill Charlson
Instructional Aide
High School Social Skills Teaching Program
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 204
E-mail: jcharlson@copperisd.org

 

Donna Sporbert
Bus Aide/Instructional Aide
Program for Students with Severe Disabilities
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 209
E-mail: dsporbert@copperisd.org

 

 

 

Susan Heinonen
Kitchen Helper
Phone: (906)482-7260
E-mail: (none)

 

Linda Miller

Instructional Aide

Cognitive Impairment Programs/Students with Autism

Copper Country Learning Center

Phone: (906)482-7260

E-mail:  lmiller@copperisd.org

 

 

 

Special Education Programs - Satellite Locations:

 

Calumet High School

57070 Mine Street

Calumet, MI  49913

 

Teachers & Consultants

 

 

 

Susan Baratono
Teacher
Moderate Cognitive Impairment Program
Phone: (906)337-0311
E-mail: sbaratono@copperisd.org

 

Melissa Corrigan
Teacher
Mild Cognitive Impairment Program
Phone: (906)337-0311
E-mail: mcorrigan@copperisd.org

 

 

 

Instructional Aides & Driver/Aides

 

 

 

Lynn Glinn
Instructional Aide
Moderate Cognitive Impairment Program

Phone: (906)337-0311
E-mail:  lglinn@copperisd.org

 

Doris Lund
Instructional Aide
Mild Cognitive Impairment Program

Phone: (906)337-0311
E-mail:  dlund@copperisd.org

 

 

 

Tricia Crampton

Instructional Aide

Moderate Cognitive Impairment Program

Phone: (906)337-0311

E-mail: tcrampton@copperisd.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Barkell Elementary School
1201 Elevation Street

Hancock, MI 49930

 

Teachers & Consultants

 

 

 

Sarah Hampton
Teacher
Mild Cognitive Impairment Program
Phone: (906)487-9030, Ext. 308
E-mail: smassoglia@copperisd.org

 

 

 

 

 

Instructional Aides & Driver/Aides

 

 

 

Marilyn Kilpela
Instructional Aide
Mild Cognitive Impairment Program
Phone: (906)487-9030, Ext. 308
E-mail: mkilpela@copperisd.org

 

 

 

 

 

Hancock Middle School
417 Quincy Street
Hancock, MI 49930

 

Teachers & Consultants

 

 

 

Lisa Sporbert
Teacher
Program for Students with Severe Disabilties
Phone: (906)487-5923, Ext. 304
E-mail:
lsporbert@copperisd.org

 

Maren Rouleau
Teacher
Mild Cognitive Impairment Program
Phone: (906)487-5923, Ext. 422
E-mail: mrouleau@copperisd.org

 

 

 

Instructional Aides & Driver/Aides

 

 

 

Diane Dompier
Instructional Aide
Program for Students with Severe Disabilties
Phone: (906)487-5923, Ext. 304
E-mail:  (none)

 

Glenna Brinkman
Instructional Aide
Mild Cognitive Impairment Program
Phone: (906)487-5923, Ext. 422
E-mail:  gbrinkman@copperisd.org

 

 

 

Darlene Johnson
Instructional Aide
Program for Students with Severe Disabilties
Phone: (906)487-5923, Ext. 304
E-mail:  johnsond@copperisd.org

 

 

 

 

 

Goodwill Industries
911 Razorback Drive
Houghton, MI 49931

 

Teachers & Consultants

 

 

 

Karyn Juntunen
Teacher
Community Transition Program
Phone: (906)483-3848
E-mail: kjuntunen@copperisd.org

 

 

 

 

 

Instructional Aides & Driver/Aides

 

 

 

Patricia Crampton
Instructional Aide
Community Transition Program
Phone: (906)483-3848
E-mail: pcrampton@copperisd.org

 

 

 

 

 

June Forest Child Development Center
P.O. Box 117
Baraga, MI 49908

 

Teachers & Consultants

 

 

 

Cecelia Marcotte
Teacher
Program for Students with Severe Disabilities
Baraga Child Development Center
Phone: (906)353-7155
E-mail: cmarcotte@copperisd.org

 

 

 

 

 

Instructional Aides & Driver/Aides

 

 

 

Sandra Racette
Driver/Instructional Aide
Program for Students with Severe Disabilities
Baraga Child Development Center
Phone: (906)353-7155
E-mail: sracette@copperisd.org

 

 

 

 

 

Early Childhood Programs & Services

 

 

 

Linda Reynolds

Early Childhood Special Education Coordinator

Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 207

E-mail:  lreynolds@copperisd.org

 

Sharon Arend

Early On Coordinator (Contracted)

Phone: (906)482-4250

E-mail:  (none)

 

 

 

Beth Campeau-Johnson
Teacher,
Early Childhood Special Education/
Early On Service Provider
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 206
E-mail: bcampeau@copperisd.org

 

Teresa Shanahan-Braun
Teacher
Early Childhood Special Education/
Early On Service Provider
Phone: (906)482-3663 (BHK Office) or (906))482-7260, Ext. 245 (ISD Office)
E-mail: tbraun@copperisd.org

 

 

 

Dorothy Miceli
Teacher
Early Childhood Special Education/
Early On Service Provider
Phone: (906)524-4646 (L'Anse Center)
E-mail: dsnyder@copperisd.org

 

 

 

 

 

Special Education Ancillary Support Services & Programs

 

School Psychologists

 

 

 

Lynnette Borree
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 203
E-mail: lborree@copperisd.org

 

Janette Polkinghorn
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 205
E-mail: jpolkinghorn@copperisd.org

 

 

 

Gwendolyn Stockwell
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 222
E-mail: gstockwell@copperisd.org

 

 

 

 

 

School Social Workers

 

 

 

Toni Waara
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 224
E-mail: tlwaara@copperisd.org

 

Kimberly Hendrickson (Contracted)

Phone: (906)482-4250, ext. 103

E-mail: none

 

 

 

Speech/Language Therapists

 

 

 

Sarah Freitag
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 246
E-mail: sfreitag@copperisd.org

 

Renee Hahn
Phone: (906)524-7365
E-mail: rehahn@laschools.k12.mi.us

 

 

 

Connie Hawley
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 213
E-mail: chawley@copperisd.org

 

Kristiin Heinonen
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 247
E-mail: kheinonen@copperisd.org

 

 

 

Ann Pietila
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 215
E-mail: apietila@copperisd.org

 

Kristen Roggemann
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 243
E-mail: kroggemann@copperisd.org

 

 

 

Physical & Occupational Therapy

 

 

 

Monica Aho
Physical Therapist (Contracted)
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 218
E-mail: aho@pasty.com

 

Kathy Penegor
Physical Therapist (Contracted)
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 249
E-mail: kpenegor@chartermi.net

 

 

 

Jonathan Packham
Physical Therapist (Contracted)
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 218
E-mail:  (none)

 

Joan Pavlowich
Occupational Therapist Assistant
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 248
E-mail: jpavlowich@copperisd.org

 

 

 

Teachers/Teacher-Consultants

 

 

 

Kris Romano
Vision Consultant
Phone: (906)483-2119
E-mail:  kris@copperisd.org

 

Jean Pyykkonen
Teacher-Consultant for Hearing Impaired
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 201
E-mail: jpyykk@copperisd.org

 

 

 

Linda Reynolds
Autism Coordinator
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 207
E-mail: lreynolds@copperisd.org

 

Jane Shanahan
Teacher-Consultant for the Learning
Disabled/Assistive Technology Coordinator
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 220
E-mail: jshanahan@copperisd.org

 

 

 

 

Other Ancillary Staff

 

 

 

Katrina Carlson

School Support Specialist

Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 217

E-mail: kcarlson@copperisd.org

 

Teresa Shoup
School Nurse
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 208
E-mail: tshoup@copperisd.org

 

 

 

Sandra Uusitalo
Coordinator of Monitoring and Compliance
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 216
E-mail: sandyu@copperisd.org

 

Lois Weber
Transition Coordinator
Phone: (906)482-7260, Ext. 210
E-mail: lweber@copperisd