Michigan Association of Administrators of Special Education

MAASE Executive Board

President
Janis Weckstein
Employment: Traverse Bay Area ISD
1101 Red Drive
Traverse City, MI 49696
(231) 922-6485
Position: Director of Compliance And Technical Assistance
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President-Elect
John Bretschneider
Employment: Wexford-Missaukee ISD
9907 E. 13th Street
Cadillac, MI 49601
(231) 876-2279
Position: Director of Special Education
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Past-President, MAASE
Diane Heinzelman
Employment: Charlevoix-Emmet ISD
08568 Mercer Blvd.
P.O. Box 79
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-5621
Position: Planner/Monitor
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International Case Board Representative
Laurie Jefsen
Employment: Kalamazoo RESA
1819 MilhamRd.
Portage, MI 49002
(269) 385-1536
Position: Supervisor/Coordinator Monitoring & Compliance
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President, MALSEA
Michigan Association of Local Special Education Administrators
Michele Harmala
Employment: Farmington Public Schools
2456 Prado Vista Lane
Howell, MI 48843
(248) 761-8866
Position: Executive Director of Support Services
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President, MAISEA
Michigan Association of Intermediate Special Education Administrators
Ruggero Dozzi
Employment: C.O.O.R. I.S.D.
11051 N. Cut Rd
P.O. Box 827
Roscommon, MI 48653
(989) 275-9558
Position: Director of Special Education
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Region 1a Representative
Rachel Fuerer
Employment: Eastern Upper Peninsula ISD
PO Box 883
315 Armory Place
Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783
(906) 632-3373
Position: Director of Special Education
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Region 1b Representative
Rick Monte
Employment: Clare-Gladwin RESD
4041 E. Mannsiding Rd.
Clare, MI 48617
(989) 386-8615
Position: Assistant Superintendent for Special Education
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Region 2 Representative
Cherie Snyder
Employment: Genesee ISD
2413 W. Maple Avenue
Flint, MI 48507
(810) 591-4881
Position: Director of Compliance
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Region 3 Representative
Carolyn Smith-Gerdes
Employment: Muskegon Area ISD
630 Harvey Street
Muskegon, MI 49442
(231) 767-7249
Position: Assistant Director of Special Education
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Region 4 Representative
Abby Cypher-Kitchen
Employment: Lake Orion Schools
455 E. Scripps Road
Lake Orion, MI 48360
(248) 693-5430
Position: Supervisor
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MAASE Executive Director
Anthony S. (Tony) Thaxton, Ph.D.
Employment: MAASE
4769 Crestridge Ct.
Holland, Mi 49423
(616) 283-0597
Position: Executive Director
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