CUSTER COUNTY SCHOOLS
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Custer County School District C-1
Staff Directory 2022-2023
I. BOARD OF EDUCATION
Jake Shy - President
Newell Woodbury - Vice-President
Tracy Broll - Secretary/Treasurer
Jordan Benson - Director
Peggi Collins - Director
II. ADMINISTRATION
Jackie Crabtree - Superintendent - (719) 783-4951
Sydney Benesch - PK-12 Principal - (719) 783-4894
Theresa Kennedy - Business Manager - (719) 783-4952
III. ACCOUNTABILITY MEMBERS
Jackie Crabtree - Superintendent
- Principal
- Parent/Vice Chair
- Community Member
- Community Member
- Elementary Teacher
- BOE Member
- Student
- Secondary Teacher
IV. FACULTY
Jasen Alvarado - 1st Grade - (719) 783-4893
Hope Berntsen - 4th Grade - (719) 783-4895
Brian Bills - HS & MS Physical Education/Healthy Living/Grant Coordinator - (719) 783-4935
Troy Bomgardner - Counselor, Weights - (719) 783-4927
Shelley Green - Reading Intervention (Title 1 Funded) - (719) 783-4913
Rachel Curtis - Librarian/Elementary Counselor - (719) 783-4925
Carrie Driver - HS Resource - (719) 783-4937
Melanie Duke - Drama - (719) 783-4929
Kyle Evans - Vocational Agriculture - (719) 783-4954
Grace Flynn - MS Math - (719) 783-4914
Kristi Giste-Barnes - 5th Grade - (719) 783-4901
Elizabeth Goddard - Elementary Music - (719) 783-4929
Madison Gribac-Kusturin - HS & MS Language Arts - (719) 783-4933
Renee Johnson - Woodshop - (719) 783-4935
Laura Krall - HS Math - (719) 783-4938
Vania Nameth - HS Science, AP Biology - (719) 783-4956
Ryan Donovan - IT Department, G/T, DAC - (719) 783-4923
Kimberly Ostrand-Goodfallow - 4th Grade - (719) 783-4961
Joy Parrish - MS Science, HS Science - (719) 783-4912
Cheree Philpy - Title One Reading Interventionion - (719) 783-4913
Kathryn Potter - 5th Grade - (719) 783-4899
Mari Raley - 3rd Grade - (719) 783-4896
Heather Ramer - MS & HS Language Arts - (719) 783-4936
Loretta Remington - Elementary Resource/Director - (719) 783-4919
Heather Rutherford - MS Resource Teacher - (719) 783-4915
Jesse Schoenfeld - Kindergarten - (719) 783-4890
Kirsten Schubert - MS Social Studies - (719) 783-4907
Jennifer Sears - 3rd Grade - (719) 783-4903
Rachel Simpson - 2nd Grade - (719) 783-4892
Carrie Smith - Art - (719) 783-4924
Ethan Smith - Band/Choir - (719) 783-4926
Naomi Smith - US Government, Economics, Psychology - (719) 783-4931Stacy Terrill - Life Skills Grant Coordinator
John Tillotson - Fire Science, 9th PE, Elementary PE - (719) 783-4908
Michelle Tillotson - College Comp./Lit., Yearbook, Writing Workshop, English 9 &12, MTSS - (719) 783-4911
V. COUNSELORS/SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER
Troy Bomgardner - Secondary Counselor - (719) 783-4927
Rachel Curtis - Elementary Counselor - (719) 783-4925
James Barr - School Resource Officer - (719) 783-4945
VI. BUS DRIVERS
Traci Terry - Transportation Director/Driver - Bus #14 - (719) 553-6628
Cheryl Adams - Bus #4
Kevin - Bus #1
Lenny Hawks - Bus #11
Guy Madden - Bus #5
VII. MAINTENANCE
Eugene Berry - Head of Maintenance - (719) 783-4955
Justin Raymos - Maintenance Aide
VIII. CUSTODIANS
Sherrie Wright - Head Custodian - (719) 783-4917
Joshua Currey - Custodian
John Kugath - Custodian
Lois Chandler - Lunchroom Custodian
IX. COOKS
Jeri Sumpter - Head Cook - (719) 783-4918
Jane Koen - Assistant Cook
X. SECRETARIES
Donna Newell - Administration Secretary - (719) 783-4950
Vicki Mann - Activities Secretary/Free/Reduced Meals - (719) 783-4943
Claudia Pratt - Registrar/Principal's Secretary - (719) 783-4928
Kathy Schickling - Office Secretary - (719) 783-4942
XI. SCHOOL NURSE
Sara Bertelsen - Nurse - (719) 783-4920
XII. PARAPROFESSIONALS
Sheri Carstensen - Elementary/Middle School Resource
Sydney Curry - Technology Aide - (719) 783-4905
Joey Driver - Elementary and Middle School Resource - (719) 783-4919
Cheryl Leonard - HS Resource Room - (719) 783-4960
Heather Rutherford - Middle School Resource - (719) 783-4915
Alyson Schickling - AC Success/Long Distance Learning - (719) 783-4939
XIII. PRESCHOOL AND CHILDCARE
Carolina Henderson - Childcare/Preschool Director - (719) 783-4940
Thea Bowers - Childcare Aide
Penny Paulson - Childcare Teacher
Diana Van Puymbrouck - Childcare Teacher
Jill Beattie - Preschool Aide
Shelly Penkoff - Preschool Lead Teacher (719) 783-4891
Leanne Stover - Preschool Lead Teacher (719) 783-4891
XIV. SPONSORS/ADVISORS (by Class)
Sponsors:
Joy Parrish - HS Student Council
Heather Ramer - MS Student Council
Laura Krall - Freshman Class
Ethan Smith - Freshman Class
Alyson Schickling - Sophomore Class
Kathy Schickling - Sophomore Class
Madison Gribac-Kusturin - Junior Class
Naomi Smith - Junior Class
Carrie Driver - Senior Class
Vania Nameth - Senior Class
XV. ATHLETIC DIRECTOR
Trinity Huffman - Athletic Director - (719) 783-4912
XVI. VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR
- VOICE Coordinator - (719) 783-4958
XVII. COACHES
(this list includes Volunteer coaches for reference)
Cheerleading -- Head: Morgan Gall; Volunteer: Christi Johnson
HS Volleyball -- Head: Serenity Selden; Assistant: Halie Lemons
MS Volleyball -- Head: Joy Parrish; Assistant: Laura Bachman
HS Cross Country -- Head: Hal Walter; Assistant: Heather Ramer
MS Cross Country -- Head: Hal Walter; Assistant: Heather Ramer
HS Football -- Head: Caleb VanDeusen; Assistant: Ray Perez; Volunteer: Scott Camper
MS Football -- Head: Jerry Durling; Assistant: Brandon White
HS Girls Basketball -- Head: Dave Downing; Assistant: Joy Parrish; Volunteer: Jesse Schoenfeld
MS Girls Basketball -- Head: Keely Smith; Volunteer: Jennifer Kriegh
HS Boys Basketball -- Head: Trent Stafford; Assistant: Isaac Selden
MS Boys Basketball -- Head: Laura Bachman; Assistant: Tish Schlabach
HS Wrestling -- Head: Shannon Palmer; Assistant: Teddy Gomez
MS Wrestling -- Head: Shannon Palmer; Assistant: Wyatt Crispe
HS Track and Field -- Head: Joy Parrish; Assistants: Hal Walter, Jack Henderson
MS Track and Field -- Head: Traci Terry; Assistant: Lea Grundy
HS Baseball -- Head: Steve Schultz; Assistants: Brian Lockhart, Ben Mullett; Volunteer: Waylon Frederick, Matt Fox
MS Baseball -- Head: Kevin McLaughlin; Assistant: Doug Burgdorff