The DEA has many local leaders, from building representatives to elected leaders. For many questions and issues, please reach out to your building representative first. This is the current list of elected officials, executive council members, and building representatives.
DEA President: Cari Johnson, Term expires 2019
DEA Vice-President: Amanda Crecelius, Term expires 2019
DEA Secretary: Heather Newton, appointed
DEA Treasurer: Linda Smithson, appointed
DEA Member-At-Large
Sarah McGlynn, Term expires 2019
Ashley Sullivan, Term expires 2019
Jay Swords, Term expires 2019
Jodi Tupper, Term expires 2019
Nathan DeFoe, Term expires 2020
Todd Huss, Term expires 2020
Arafel Swords, Term expires 2020
Sarah McGlynn, Term expires 2019
Teresa Walter, Nurse Rep, Appointed
Linda Puls, Retired Rep, Appointed
Appointed Committee Chairs
Membership Chair: Vacant
Protecting Members Rights Chair: Dan Flaherty
Negotiations Chair: Rich Adams
Building Support for Public Education Chair: Maggie Rietz
Political Action Chair: Mike Reinholdt
Building Better Teaching and Learning Chair: Janielle Weinstein
Professional Development and TQ Chair: Amber Day
Mult-Cultural Chair: Jamie Walker-Sallis
Active Community Conscious Teachers: Alicia Fuller
ISEA Regional Office:
UniServ Director: Toby Paone
Heather Brown
Building Representatives:
High Schools
CENTRAL
Carla Rutin-Head Rep
Amber Day
Dan Flaherty
Dana Kruse
Cyndi Cox
Karen Ward (alt)
Lori Palmgren (alt)
NORTH
John Keith-Head Rep
Mark Matheis
Amanda Crecelius
Jodi Tupper
Stephanie Schmid
WEST
Maggie Rietz-Head Rep
Yvette Bowe
Pete Duquette
Jeff Hermiston
John Kealey
Doyle Massey
Jay Swords
Andy Zinn
KEYSTONE
Jessica Duncan
MID-CITY
David Thede (shared head rep)
Rhea-Eleene Green (shared head rep)
ASC
Megan Morgan
Middle Schools:
SMART
Vicki Heskett-Head Rep
Linda Smithson
Mitchell Carter
SUDLOW
Rich Adams-Head Rep
WALCOTT INTERMEDIATE
Stephanie Gieselman-head rep
Kathryn Hale
WILLIAMS
Heather Newton-Head Rep
Mychele Mack
Michele Casillas
WOOD
Christie Toft-Head Rep
Gwen Sheets
Dawn Voss
Elementary Schools:
ADAMS
Monike Hill-Head Rep
BLUE GRASS
Mary Arvanitis-Head Rep
BUCHANAN
Mike Reinholdt** (shared head rep)
Jamie Walker-Salis (shared head rep)
BUFFALO
Robin (Stacia) Rapsilber-Head Rep
HOOVER/CV HOOVER
Anne Hamma** CVH
CV WEST
Lisa Roberts-Head Rep
EISENHOWER
Caroline (CJ) Lampe-Head Rep
Derry Spotten Martinez
FILLMORE
Laura Zelnio-Head Rep
Anthony Miranda
GARFIELD
Janelle Weinstein-Head Rep
HARRISON
Kevin Moses-Head Rep
Meg Knapper
HAYES
Carey Smysor (shared head rep)
Stephanie Ducey (shared head rep)
JACKSON
Brett Monnard-Head Rep
JEFFERSON
Michael Courtney-Head Rep
Derek Hanrahan
MADISON
AJ Hamm-Head Rep
Brian Nickell-Head Rep
MCKINLEY
Todd Huss (shared head rep)
Angie Berthel (shared head rep
MONROE
Sarah McGlynn-Head Rep
Teresa Tappa
TRUMAN
Lori Dodds-Head Rep
Teresa Jacobs
WALCOTT ELEM
Danniele Koepke-Head Rep
WASHINGTON
Ashley Sullivan (shared head rep)
Nicole Reinsch (shared head rep)
WILSON
Heather Zaragoza-Head Rep
JoAnn Hosch
