Washington Township Schools District Leadership & Support Areas
Phone: (317) 205-3332
Dr. Nikki Woodson, Superintendent
- PTO President’s Circle Liaison
- School Board
- Oversight of Superintendent’s Cabinet
- Oversight of All Divisions & Departments
- District Strategic Plan
- District Communications, Media Relations, PR and Branding
- Legal Matters
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Systems Work Oversight
- Formal Complaint Process Level 3 for all areas
Sean Taylor, Assistant Superintendent
- Parent Council Network Liaison
- Safety & Security, WT School Police Dept.
- Transportation Services Support Oversight
- Technology Services Support Oversight
- Support to Employee Matters (investigations, discipline, concerns, etc.)
- District Calendar
- Chief Title IX Coordinator & Training/Support for School Title IX Coordinators
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Systems Work Oversight for Leadership Areas
- Formal Complaint Process Level 2 for areas of oversight
- District Strategic Plan
Dr. Matt Kaiser, Director of Human Resources
- WTEA/Teacher Union Relations
- Human Resource Division & Related Areas on District Strategic Plan
- Certified Staff Human Resources Services:
- Evaluation Development, Training & Oversight
- Employee Recognitions Investigations, Discipline, Climate & Supports
- Recruitment, Hiring & Retention
- Collective Bargaining & Employee Compensation/Benefits
- Employment Legal Matters and Compliance
- Substitute Teacher Services
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Systems Work Oversight for Leadership Areas
- Formal Complaint Process Level 2 for areas of oversight
Shaunna Redd, Assistant Director of Human Resources
- Classified Staff Human Resources Services:
- Evaluation Development, Training & Oversight
- Employee Recognitions Investigations, Discipline, Climate & Supports
- Recruitment, Hiring & Retention
- Employee Compensation/Benefits
- Employment Legal Matters and Compliance
Tim Blom, Director of K-5 Teaching & Learning
- K-8 Student Handbook
- K-12 Summer Enrichment
- Elementary School Support:
- Leadership Support
- Teaching & Learning: Curriculum, PD/Training, Resources & Support (MTSS)
- High Ability Oversight
- DEI Systems Work, SEL Oversight & PLC Deployment Oversight
- Discipline Support
- Alternative Programs/Supports & Summer Programming
- Formal Complaint Process Level 2
- School Improvement Plans & District Strategic Plan
- AYS After School Care Liaison
Rick Doss, Director of 6-8 Teaching & Learning
- K-12 Enrollment Management
- K-12 Code of Conduct
- K-12 Expulsion Process
- K-12 Grants & Assessments
- Middle School Support:
- Leadership Support
- Teaching & Learning: Curriculum, PD/Training, Resources & Support (MTSS)
- High Ability Oversight
- DEI Systems Work, SEL Oversight & PLC Deployment Oversight
- Discipline Support
- Alternative Programs/Supports & Summer Programming
- Formal Complaint Process Level 2
- School Improvement Plans & District Strategic Plan
Dr. Rachel Sever, Director of 9-12 Teaching & Learning
- K-12 ENL & DLI Supports
- K-12 ENL Grants and Assessments
- High School Support:
- Leadership Support (NC,JEL,TN)
- Teaching & Learning: Curriculum, PD/Training, Resources & Support (MTSS)
- High Ability Oversight
- DEI Systems Work, SEL Oversight & PLC Deployment Oversight
- Discipline Support
- Alternative Programs/Supports & Summer Programming
- Formal Complaint Process Level 2
- 9-12 Student Handbook
- School Improvement Plans & District Strategic Plan
Dr. Chad Michalek, Grants & Assessments Coordinator
- ESSER/CARES Budget & Project Management
- Teaching & Learning Grants
- K-12 Assessment Oversight
- Data Analysis of Assessments
- Quality Assurance Review Support to District Strategic Plan & School Improvement Plans
Rose Bobal, Elementary Curriculum Coordinator
- Elementary Instructional Coach Oversight
- K-5 Professional Development
- K-5 Program Evaluation
- K-5 Curriculum
- Elementary High Ability Support (Blom)
Robin Conti, Secondary Curriculum Coordinator
- Secondary Instructional Coach Oversight
- 6-12 Professional Development
- 6-12 Program Evaluation
- 6-12 Curriculum
- Secondary High Ability Support (Doss, Sever)
Alexandra Brownell, Assistant Secondary Curriculum Coordinator
- Secondary Instructional Coach Oversight
- 6-12 Professional Development
- 6-12 Program Evaluation
- 6-12 Curriculum
- Secondary High Ability Support (Doss, Sever)
Dr. Ghirmay Alazar, Director of Student Services
- Preschool Special Education
- Legal Matters
- Special Services Oversight (SPED,OT,PT)
- Student Programs & Community Partnerships
- Multilingual Family Liaison Oversight & Support
- DEI Systems Work & PLC Deployment Oversight
- Formal Complaint Process Level 2 for Areas of Oversight
- Coordinator of 504 Plans
- District Strategic Plan
Dr. Kathryn Szwed, Assistant Director of Student Services
- Special Education Supports
- Special Education Training/PD including CPI
- Special Education Compliance, Data Review & Monitoring
- School Psych Services and Speech Services
- SPED Legal Matters
- MTSS Supports
Jen Dodson, Lead Counselor
- Comprehensive School Counseling Programming
- Gender Identity Support Plan Development & Training
- Development and Training for Equitable Counseling Framework
- Suicide Ideation/Risk Assessment
- Crisis Response Planning
- College & Career Readiness
Crystal Haslett, Coordinator of Student Programs & Community Liaison
- School Social Workers
- Community Partnerships
- Health Services
- Suicide Ideation/Risk Assessment & Crisis Response Planning
- Homeless Student Supports (Mckinney Vinto)
- Department of Child Services Liaison
- Multilingual Family Liaison Oversight & Support
- Community Coalition
Becky Smith, Chief Financial Officer
- WTS Foundation Liaison
- Collective Bargaining
- Business Services Division Leadership & Operations Division Support Oversight
- Policy & Administrative Guidelines
- Project Lead for Financial Software Conversion & Budget Management Strategic Planning
- Request to Distribute Approval Process
- Coordination & Support to School Treasurers
- Curriculum Purchasing-Textbooks, Workbooks, etc.
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Systems Work Oversight for Leadership Areas
- Formal Complaint Process Level 2 for Areas of Oversight
- District Strategic Plan
Marla Palacios, Director of Transportation
- Transportation Department
- Bus Services
- Recruitment, Retention & Hiring for Transportation Staff
- Transportation Compliance & Training
- Transportation Communications
Angela Britain-Smith, Director of Operations
- Operations Division Oversight
- Maintenance, Construction Projects, Master Facility Planning
- Request for Facility or Property Upgrades/Donations Review Process
- Formal Complaint Process Level 2 for Areas of Oversight
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Systems Work Oversight for Leadership Areas
- District Strategic Plan
Josh Bolles, Assistant Director of Operations
- Child Nutrition
- Warehouse / Courier (including curriculum materials distribution)
- Custodial/Operations Support Services
- District Printing Services
- Facility Rental/Land Leases
- Furniture Procurement & Surplus
- Grounds Maintenance & Fire Marshall Compliance
Mike Kneebone, Director of Technology
- Technology Department, Services & Funding
- Media Services
- K-12 Data Dashboard Project Lead
- Formal Complaint Process Level 2 for Areas of Oversight
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Systems Work Oversight for Leadership Areas
- District Strategic Plan
Chief Roosevelt Lindsey, Chief of Police
- WTS Police Department
- School Police Officers
- Emergency Preparedness Response Protocols
- Andy Frain Traffic Control & Safety Services
- Safety and Security
- Event Management
