Academic Staff

2024-2025 School Year Academic Staff Roster 

Staff Member Grade Level E-mail  Phone Extension
Dr. Veronica Morley Superintendent Veronica.Morley@k12.sd.us 137
Amanda VanderPlaats Business Manager Amanda.VanderPlaats@k12.sd.us  111
Renee Bear Stops Administrative Secretary Renee.BearStops@k12.sd.us 110
Brady Bear Stops Finance Technician Brady.BearStops@k12.sd.us 112
Karsyn Krause   Human Resources Technician  Karsyn.Krause@k12.sd.us  
Brian Korber Principal Brian.Korber@k12.sd.us 120
Nikole Cheskey Special Education Director Nikole.Cheskey@k12.sd.us 166
Taylor Andrade Academic Secretary Taylor.Andrade@k12.sd.us 132
 Ma. Mailyn Cadion First Grade  Mailyn.Cadion@k12.sd.us   
Carina Cabigon Second Grade Carina.Cabigon@k12.sd.us 122 
Laurie Songstad Third Grade  Laurie.Songstad@k12.sd.us 103 
Heather Studenberg Fourth Grade/Fifth Grade Heather.Studenberg@k12.sd.us 105
Stephanie Boyd Sixth Grade (A) Steph.Boyd@k12.sd.us 178
Dan Swenson Computers / Upper-level Reading Dan.Swenson@k12.sd.us 193
 Alison Bowers Upper-Level Reading/Math Alison.M.Bowers@k12.sd.us  196
Chris Lunde Science 7th-8th / Math Chris.Lunde@k12.sd.us 140
Frank Summers Social Studies 6th-8th / Lower-level Computers  Frank.Summers@k12.sd.us 101 
Lori Mullen Title Reading / Writing Lori.Mullen@k12.sd.us 108
Lorri Miller Speech / Language Lorri.Miller@k12.sd.us 199
 Dawn Bucholz Special Education Paraprofessional Dawn.Bucholz@k12.sd.us 106
 Malinda Young Special Education Paraprofessional Malinda.Young@k12.sd.us  
Rose Boyles Special Education Paraprofessional Rose.Boyles@k12.sd.us  106 
Robin New Special Education Teacher Robin.Beck-New@k12.sd.us 106
Shauna Thompson Special Education Teacher Shauna.Thompson@k12.sd.us 198
Lily Cook Special Education Paraprofessional Lily.Cook@k12.sd.us 198 
Mark Schaefer Behavioral Management Consultant Mark.Schaefer@k12.sd.us 133 
Alscessa Elsey Special Education Technician Alscessa.Elsey@k12.sd.us
135 
Renee Sears P.E. / Health Renee.Sears@k12.sd.us 168 
Christine Andrade Library / Literacy Instructor Christine.Andrade@k12.sd.us 117 
Jordan Kirkie Paraprofessional Jordan.Kirkie@k12.sd.us 197 
Violet Catches Language Specialist Violet.Catches@k12.sd.us 197 
Brittany Paxton Art Brittany.Paxton@k12.sd.us 125