Meetings & Materials
Nov. 18: Overview of current offerings
Dec. 2: Discuss current needs & ideas for expansion
Dec. 16: Discuss current needs & ideas for expansion
Jan. 6: Discuss current needs & ideas for expansion
Jan. 20: Discuss current needs & ideas for expansion
- Agenda
- APPLE K-8 presentation
- Pratt presentation
- NEWTech presentation
- Spanish Immersion presentation
- Spokane Virtual Academy presentation
Feb. 3: Student panel
- Agenda
- English Language Development presentation
- NC Institute of Science & Technology presentation
- Special Education presentation
March 3
Guiding Principles
- District academic experiences will provide a diverse range of options that offer equitable access to all students.
- Student voice that is representative of diverse groups should serve as a key factor in program offering and development.
- Innovative ideas and concepts that align with student interest and 21st century learning should be fostered and encouraged.
- Academic experiences and school facilities should create a nurturing and safe environment.
- Resources and planning should ensure transportation, staffing, and professional development that fosters access and opportunity.
Committee Members
Northeast
Pratt Academy
- Lisa Pacheco, Principal
- David Reese, Teacher
- Chris Worth, Teacher
- Thomas Cook, Teacher
NEWTech
- Kari Duffy, Principal
- Don Belcher, Teacher
- Jeremy Day, Teacher
Spokane Virtual Academy
- Tricia Kannberg, Principal
- Azalyn Croft, Teacher
- Becky Marshall, Counselor
Garry Middle School
- Wendy Watson, Principal
Rogers High School
- John Hammil, Principal
Bemiss Elementary School
- Rachel Sherwood, Principal
Northwest
Montessori
- Shannon Lawson, Principal
- Chris Carlsen, Teacher/Parent
- Tom Coghlan, Teacher/Parent
Shadle Park High School
- Chris Dunn, Principal
Balboa Elementary School
- Suzi Bilesky, Paraeducator
North Central
The Community School (TCS)
- Cindy McMahon, Principal
- Bobbi Konshuk, Teacher
- Corey Kahler, Parent
APPLE
- Jolene Vining, Principal
- Francell Daubert, Parent
Bryant/TEC
- Suzanne Smith, Principal
- Jessica Haynes, Principal Assistant
- Sandy Margulis, Teacher/Parent
North Central High School
- Leah Dach, Staff
- Susan Dunn, Parent
South
APPLE
- Holli Ugaldea, Teacher
- Kelly Niccolls, Parent
- Buz Hollingsworth, Principal
Ferris High School
- John O'Dell, Principal
- Lori Achenbach, Parent
Spanish Immersion
- Kimberly Stretch, Principal
- Jennifer Morris, Teacher
- Tania Johnson, Parent
- Rick Eichstadt, Parent
- Kitty Klitske, Parent
Odyssey
- Kimberly Stretch, Principal
- Pamela Starbuck, Teacher
- Gabe Piper, Parent
Chase Middle School
- Heather Chase, Principal
Peperzack Middle School
- Amy Stinebaugh, Parent
Adams Elementary School
- Beth Nye, Principal
Lincoln Heights Elementary School
- Amy Confer, Staff
Southwest
On Track Academy
- Lisa Mattson, Principal
- Molly Johnson, Teacher
- Matt Green, Teacher
- Hilary Kozel, Parent
Sacajawea Middle School
- Heather Montgomery, Teacher
Lewis and Clark High School
- Greg Chambers, Staff
- Katrina Hawker, Parent
Mullan Road Elementary School
- Jaclyn Oscarson, Teacher
Central Staff
- Harium Martin-Morris, SPS Consultant
- Heather Bybee, Chief Academic Officer
- Greg Forsyth, Director, Capital Projects & Planning
- Tamika LaMere, Native Education Coordinator
- Scott Kerwien, Executive Director of Student Success
- Lori Wyborney, Executive Director of Schools, Northeast Area
- Nikki Golden, Executive Director of Schools, North Central Area
- Melanie Smith, Director, Student Services
- Shawn Jordan, Chief Operations Officer
- Becky Ramsey, Director, Special Education
- Brandon Bouge, Associate Director, Special Education
- Rob Reavis, Director, CTE and AVID
- Heather Richardson, Director, ELD
- Marybeth Smith, Director, K-12 Curriculum
- Ryan Rowe, Supervisor, Fiscal Analysis & Data Reporting
School Board Representatives
- Michael Wiser
- Nikki Lockwood
