Click Here to Report an Accessibility Concern DCS Board of Education Resolution Regarding Funding to Preserve Educational Services for Children, 457 Corinth CircleDundee, MI 48131Home: 734-807-0842Term:2022-2024, 13400 Oelke RoadMaybee, MI 48159Home: 734-371-0715Term: 2023-2028, 419 Main StreetDundee, MI 48131Home: 734-497-1145Term: 2023-2026, 6863 Rea RoadDundee, Michigan 48131Home: 734-529-2768Term: 2021-2026, 1278 Covell RoadDundee, MI 48131Home: 248-838-9131Term: 2023-2026, 1491 Muehleisen RoadMonroe, MI 48162Home: 734-529-3683Term: 2019-2024, 587 Ridge Point DriveDundee, Michigan 48131Home: 734-652-2950Term: 2021-2026, Left To Right: Front Row: Crystal Root, Trustee; Kimberly Wilkins, Trustee. Gilpin said it is important that asuperintendents vision is shared by the board, the district and the community. And so weve been very fortunate as a state to offer this. Get the latest in early learning science, community and more: (function() { In a small school district, it is a team of myselfand other people,and sometimes you just need to roll up your sleeves and get it done, she said. I want to hear about that, but very quickly because I know youre proud: Tell me about Dundee schools. He graduated from Butler University with a degree in young childhood education and became a kindergarten teacher in Indianapolis. Each bidder must use the original document obtained online. 1:10 p.m., Wes Johnson, superintendent at North Adams-Jerome Public Schools since 2017. Dundee Superintendent Scott Leach is shown below with Board President Josh Brink signing his contract. Trustee Josh Perry referred to Patterson as capable and intelligent. Vice president Andrea Woodring said Patterson came prepared at both of his interviews and his readiness showed. The board is being aided in the search process by Rodney Green, search consultant with the Michigan Association of School Boards. In my district, we have that program. Students and staff from Omaha Nation High School, in Macy, Neb., visit the Genoa Indian Industrial School Museum in Genoa, Neb., on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. With the resignation of Mr. Manuszak, Dundee Community Schools is beginning the process of a Superintendent Search with the assistance of Michigan Leadership Institute. He has also recorded a video expanding on his announcement. To address that, Manuszak, a co-chair of AASAs Early Learning Cohort, is completing a doctoral dissertation featuring a tool he created for school districts to assess the quality of their programs for young children. And then of course the idea that because youre rural doesnt necessarily mean that youre out of step. Edward Manuszak , Superintendent, Dundee Community Schools (Dundee, MI) May 2, 2022 foundationsinc.org Business Directory - DABA Contact Person 1: Eddie Manuszak Phone: 734-529-2350 x11000 Email: edward.manuszak@dundee.k12.mi.us historicdundee.com Departments - Our District - Dundee Community Schools Are we comfortable having only a quarter of our students proficient across the board when were compared to other nations around the world? he says. Education William Paterson University. "My physical disability is hindering me from doing what I want to do 125% of the day, Guerra said in January. This is my fourth year in the district and we have just over 1,800 total students. Manuszak encouraged anyone with comments, questions or concerns to contact him. And I know that you added as well before we spoke, your wife, who introduced you to your mother-in-law. I am collaborative as a leader and that will shine through during my first 90 days, she said. The link to that video can be found on the district website. Patterson was one of three finalists to advance to a second round of interviews with the board March 2. "I am very proud of the accomplishments we have had together; creating a comprehensive five-year District Strategic Plan (2017-2022), implementing a successful 1:1 Learning Initiative, passing the 2017 Bond and copmleting the facility upgrades, passing in May 2021 the five-year Technology Enhancement Millage, passing the November 2021 Non-Homestead Millage Renewal and Increase, surviving and thriving through a global pandemic, and most of all developing life-long friendships with the community of Dundee.". The interviews both Feb. 26 and Wednesday were about one hour each. listeners: [], 1:10 p.m., Wes Johnson, superintendent at North Adams-Jerome Public Schools since 2017. It is important in education, he added, to keep your ego out of it. He also referred to himself as a relentless problem solver.. Edward Manuszak: Being a former kindergarten and first grade teacher, I still really see myself as teacher in chief, not just a superintendent. Sign Up See more of Dundee Community Schools on Facebook Log In or Create new account See more of Dundee Community Schools on Facebook Log In Forgot account? Editors Note: The Early Learning Nation Studio recently attended the National Association for the Education of Young Childrens annual conference where we spoke with early learning researchers, policymakers, and practitioners. Profile: Manuszak - AASA Bruce Nelson, superintendent of Dundee Community Schools, will answer questions at 7 p.m. today. Wonnell has been assistant superintendent at Dundee Community Schools since July 2019, according to her resume. He is the first person in his family to go to college and when he graduated from high school he was a part of a class of 80 students. Edward Manuszak: I appreciate it. Saline narrows field for new superintendent to 5 - mlive.com For many of the board members, Pattersons ability to seek out and understand data was seen as a huge plus. Staff and community members offered feedback on the candidates. Jennifer Mayes Wonnell - Superintendent - Dansville Schools - LinkedIn We are a rural community. Previously, he served as a fifth grade teacher at Hanover-Horton for nine years. What drove the need? Between now and when Guerra leaves, transitional activities will be scheduled, getting Patterson involved with the district before he takes over this summer. All rights reserved. Bruce Nelson - Superintendent - Dundee Community Schools - LinkedIn During the last stretch of her 90-day plan, Wonnell said, it would be important to make sure the districts strategic plan makes sense and is guiding educational goals and successes at least four to five years down the road. Before that, she served as principal at Luther C. Klager Elementary and. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Superintendent Dansville Schools Apr 2022 - Present1 year 1 month Dansville, Michigan, United States Assistant Superintendent Dundee Community Schools Jul 2021 - Apr 202210 months. Manuszak's last official day will be June 30. Guerra has been with the district for 13 years, 11 of those as superintendent. Its really gratifying. In fact, two years ago we had a work session at our National Superintendents Conference, which was actually in Nashville where we are right now. ELEMENTARY TEACHER 3RD GRADE 2023 - 2024 | Newberg Oregon School District We were fortunate to get him. Green earlier said those watching the interviews will be able to provide feedback online. 10:50 a.m., Daniel Patterson, director of the department of assessment, research and evaluation for Dearborn Public Schools since 2016. Patterson was one of several prospective candidates to apply for the superintendent opening, which was officially posted by the district Jan. 11 and closed Feb. 15. Current Superintendent Steve Guerra is retiring at the end of June. I want to make sure they know they can come talk to me, he said. Because it is no longer a case of schools, K-12 schools should not be referred to as K-12 schools. We are redefining schools as a hub. He also was a math teacher, technology coach and department chair for 12 years. ADDISON It took less than one hour of discussion time Tuesday for the Addison Community Schools Board of Education to come to an agreement on who should be the districts next superintendent. We believe there are quality candidates that will meet our needs and expectations, Steben said in a news release. Prior to that, he had been theassistant superintendent of instruction and student services with Bedford Public Schools. 11000 Jenny Wilson Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent 734-529-2350, ext. And its an impressive piece of work. How many superintendents does it take to come up with a motto? She replaces Amy Hodgson,who retired in December after leading the school district since 2010. Amy Kruppe, Hazel Park Schools superintendent; interviewing at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 29. Daniel Patterson selected as next superintendent for Addison schools Tyrone Weeks, Farmington Public Schools director of state and federal programs; interviewing at 7 p.m. Monday, April 26. We had 40 superintendents that were all rural based superintendents came and they spoke to our staff and we held a work session where they came and observed our teachers in action and then gave us feedback on what were doing. He plans to address that by hiring a family engagement specialist during the next school year to focus on creating play groups, family work-shops and physical and mental health opportunities. We had three candidates who were neck, neck and neck, Addison Board of Education President Scott Williams said after the meeting. AASA is going to co-brand it. Shes a speech language pathologist and just an amazing person, but yes, its been a good journey thus far. In both roles, he works to deliver excellent learning opportunities. Meet the Superintendent - Dundee Community Schools | Facebook This is my 25th year as a professional educator, he says, and honestly this is the most optimistic Ive felt. It is "vitally"important, he added, that a superintendent connect with students, teachers and the community. DUNDEE, Mich. Dundee Community Schools in Monroe County, Michigan, has dealt with four school threats in the past couple of weeks. Candidates will be masked and will not be shaking hands as would be normal, because of Covid-19. The candidates and their interview times are: Saline received applications from across the country, including Colorado, Georgia, New Mexico, New York and Pennsylvania, Board President Jennifer Steben said. Prior to that role, he served in a similar capacity in Riverside Unified School District in California for five years. Chris Riback: And I want to ask you about that because, as you know, early childhood matters most, doesnt it? Patterson said he is not a micromanager and that he believes in collaboration and setting high expectations. Once the board members finished, a majority was in favor of Patterson over Gilpin by a 5-2 margin. I find being around kids is life-fulfilling and energizing. Wonnell said she is always rooting for students and staff to succeed. Its important for the board to stick together.. I really appreciate the idea that on a local level I can be there to make an impact for my students in my district. Williams and trustee Lisa Houghton were the two who would have selected Gilpin as superintendent. And it took us two hours to come up and wordsmith those four words together. Chris Riback: That is terrific. Staffing is a big priority. There was some bad blood in the goings-on between the (previous) administration and the school board and the teachers, he says. Sharon Ramirez Chief Financial Officer Business Office . She is not intending to come to Addison with a negative lens whileexamining things that need to be repaired or reworked. Edward Manuszak: And then of course, I stand on the shoulders of many other people. The board is being aided in the search process by Rodney Green, search consultant with the Michigan Association of School Boards. I owe a lot to people that have done this before I have been here. Edward Manuszak: Yes, a lot. Edward Manuszak: Retention. The full collection of video conversations can be found here. We are a rural community. 2:05 p.m., Ben Gilpin, elementary principal in Jackson Western School District since 2010. Superintendent Page - Dundee Central School District - SharpSchool Following the receptions the Board will hold second interviews. Copyright 2015-2023. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Another aspect of his initial days as superintendent would be to personally speak with each teacher and get to know them on a personal and professional level. Everyone calls him Eddie, says Lee Haselschwerdt, a 6th-grade teacher and president of the teachers union at Dundee Community Schools in Michigan. Edward Manuszak: Absolutely. Dundee Community Schools Public View - BoardBook Premier This is what I wanted to do for the rest of my life. - Closed Session, April 10, 2023 at 5:30 PM - Regular School Board Meeting, Monday, March 13, 2023 Immediately following new business of the regular meeting - Closed Session, March 13, 2023 at 5:30 PM - Regular School Board Meeting, February 13, 2023 at 5:30 PM - Regular School Board Meeting, January 21, 2023 at 9:00 AM - Board Workshop, January 9, 2023 at 5:30 PM - Regular School Board Meeting, December 12, 2022 at 5:30 PM - Regular School Board Meeting, November 14, 2022 at 6:30 PM - Closed Session, November 14, 2022 at 5:30 PM - Regular School Board Meeting, October 25, 2022 at 5:30 PM - Special School Board Meeting, October 10, 2022 at 5:30 PM - Regular School Board Meeting, September 12, 2022 at 5:30 PM - Regular School Board Meeting, August 8, 2022 at 5:30 PM - Regular School Board Meeting, July 11, 2022 at 5:30 PM - Regular School Board Meeting, June 21, 2022 at 6:00 PM - Superintendent 2nd Interviews, June 13, 2022 at 5:30 PM - Regular School Board Meeting, June 13, 2022 at 5:00 PM - Budget Hearing, June 8, 2022 at 5:30 PM - Superintendent Interviews, June 6, 2022 at 5:30 PM - Superintendent Interviews, June 2, 2022 at 5:30 PM - Superintendent Search Application Review, May 23, 2022 at 6:30 PM - School Board Workshop, May 9, 2022 at 5:30 PM - Regular School Board Meeting, Monday, April 18, 2022 At the end of the 4/18/2022 regular meeting - Closed Session, February 14, 2022 at 7:00 PM - Closed Session, January 10, 2022 at 7:00 PM - Closed Session, December 13, 2021 at 7:00 PM - Closed Session, September 13, 2021 at 7:00 PM - Closed Session, August 9, 2021 at 7:00 PM - Closed Session, July 22, 2021 at 7:00 PM - Closed Session, June 28, 2021 at 5:30 PM - June 28, 2021 Special Board Meeting Closed Session, June 14, 2021 at 7:30 PM - Closed Session, April 19, 2021 at 7:00 PM - Closed Session, November 23, 2015 at 5:00 PM - Special School Board Meeting, October 12, 2015 at 5:00 PM - Special School Board Meeting, March 9, 2015 at 5:30 PM - Special School Board Meeting.
French 
English