NOVI - Key Persons


Alice Kazee

Job Titles:
  • Principal - 248 - 449 - 1232

Amanda Squires

Job Titles:
  • Supervisor of Special Education - 248 - 449 - 1200 Ext. 2030

Andrew Comb

Job Titles:
  • Director of Curriculum and Assessment

Andrew Saari

Job Titles:
  • Coordinator - 248 - 449 - 1284

Angie Southworth

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Principal - 248 - 449 - 1617

Ann Hansen

Job Titles:
  • COMMUNITY EDUCATION
  • Director of Early Childhood and Community Services

Ben Mainka

Job Titles:
  • Superintendent of SCHOOLS
Responsibilities: Administrative Guidelines Board of Education Board Policy Cabinet Board/Central Office Management Communication Services Community relations District mission, vision, and goals FOIA Coordinator Marketing and PR Media Contact Novi Educational Foundation Coffee with the Superintendent Parent 2 Parent Book Club Publications School Closings School Elections Special Education Student Support Services (MTSS) Website Compliance

Casey Healy

Job Titles:
  • Youth Enrichment Coordinator

Cindy Valentine

Job Titles:
  • TRANSPORTATION

David Sinopoli-Smith

Job Titles:
  • Dean of Students

Devin Kling

Job Titles:
  • CFO / Assistant Superintendent of Business and Operations
Responsibilities: Audit Bond Projects Budget Development Business and Finance Compliance Officer Construction Employee Benefits EnviroClean Custodial Services Chartwells Food Service HVAC Maintenance Program Maintenance and Operations Payables and Receivables Payroll Purchasing State and Federal Reporting Transportation

Diane Hoskins

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Assistant

Donald Watchowski

Job Titles:
  • Athletic Director - 248 - 449 - 1506

Dr. Danielle Ruskin - VP

Job Titles:
  • Vice President

Emily Pohlonski

Job Titles:
  • Director of Instruction

Eric Hettel

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director of Maintenance - 248 - 449 - 1242

ESL Teacher

Job Titles:
  • Social Worker

George Sipple

Job Titles:
  • COMMUNICATIONS and COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

Hana Charfi

Job Titles:
  • Secretary

JACQUELINE ABRAHAM

Job Titles:
  • Locations: EDUCATIONAL SERVICES BUILDING

Jacqui Smith

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Principal

Jeffrey Dinkelmann

Job Titles:
  • Director of Employee Relations - 248 - 449 - 1412

Jennifer Murphy

Job Titles:
  • Principal - 248 - 449 - 1222

JESSICA ABDALLAH

Job Titles:
  • Locations: ADULT EDUCATION

Joann Mueting

Job Titles:
  • Facilities Coordinator

John Brickey

Job Titles:
  • Fifth Grade Principal
  • Principal - 248 - 449 - 1275

Joi Danforth

Job Titles:
  • Principal - 248 - 449 - 1402

Katy Dinkelmann

Job Titles:
  • Principal - 248 - 449 - 1302

Kayley Dahring

Job Titles:
  • Central Enrollment Administrative Assistant

Kimberly Sinclair

Job Titles:
  • Director of Food Service - 248 - 449 - 1225

LAURA CARINO

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources
Responsibilities: Title IX Coordinator Chief Negotiator - Contracts Community Education Compliance Officer Employee Certification and Licenses Employee Schools of Choice Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) ​Foster Care Liaison Guest/Contract Employees (EduStaff) ​Job Opportunities/Hiring ​Kindergartner Waivers McKinney Vento Liaison (Homeless Students) ​Residency ​School Health and Medical Protocols Student Internships ​Volunteer Background Checks ​Worker's Compensation

Lisa Fenchel

Job Titles:
  • Principal - 248 - 449 - 1254
  • Sixth Grade Principal

Lisa Whiteside, Sr.

Job Titles:
  • Technology Coordinator - 248 - 449 - 1260

Michelle Eathorne

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Principal

Mike Dragoo

Job Titles:
  • MAINTENANCE

Mike Giromini

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning
Responsibilities: Administrator evaluations/development Assessment/Testing Counseling Program Curriculum Pre K-16 Development Dual Enrollment/Advanced Placement/International Baccalaureate District Staff Development English Language Learners Principals Report Cards State and Federal Grants Student Assessment Student Data Management Technology Virtual Learning

Mr. Jason Michener

Job Titles:
  • Trustee

Mr. Paul Cook - President

Job Titles:
  • President

Mr. Tom Smith

Job Titles:
  • Trustee

Mr. Willy Mena

Job Titles:
  • Secretary

Mrs. Betsy Beaudoin

Job Titles:
  • Trustee

Mrs. Mary Ann Roney - Treasurer

Job Titles:
  • Treasurer

Nicole Carter

Job Titles:
  • Principal - 248 - 449 - 1536

Rachelle Shafer

Job Titles:
  • CARE Secretary

Robert Baker

Job Titles:
  • Principal - 248 - 449 - 1602

Ron Kane

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Principal - 248 - 449 - 1530

Ryan Francis

Job Titles:
  • Principal - 248 - 449 - 1702

Sarah Kraemer

Job Titles:
  • ALTERNATIVE and ADULT EDUCATION
  • Supervisor of Adult and
  • Supervisor of Alternative and Adult

Sarah Lephart

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Principal - 248 - 449 - 1512

Shailee Patel

Job Titles:
  • SPECIAL EDUCATION

Spencer Riley

Job Titles:
  • Director of ELD and State and Federal Programs - 248 - 449 - 1405

Stacey Job

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director of Early Childhood - 248 - 675 - 3425
  • Coordinator of Early Childhood

Steve LeBlanc

Job Titles:
  • BUSINESS and FINANCE

Sue Finley

Job Titles:
  • Adult Enrichment Coordinator