District Offices

Advanced Learning Supervisor

Dr. Jolene Teske
Address: 1912 Grand Avenue, Des Moines 50309
P: 515-242-8393 | F: 515-242-8252 | E: jolene.teske@dmschools.org

Advanced Placement

Dr. Amber Graeber
Address: 2100 Fleur Drive, Des Moines 50321
P: 5152428153 | F: 515-242-8296 | E: amber.graeber@dmschools.org

After School Program Manager

Kelsi Stanley
Address: 2820 Center Street, Des Moines

Bilingual Family Liaison Specialist

Laura McAtee
Address: 1000 Porter Ave., Des Moines, IA

Community Education

Community Education
Address: 2100 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA
P: 515-242-8521 | F: 515-242-8528 |

Community Partnership Coordinator

Vanessa Howell
Address: 1000 Porter Ave., Des Moines

Curriculum - Career & Technical Education

Jean Bahls
Address: 1800 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50309
P: 515-242-7846 | F: 515-242-7598 | E: jean.bahls@dmschools.org

Curriculum - Virtual Learning

Jonnie Becker

Curriculum - World Language & Seal of Biliteracy Coordinator

Samantha Finneseth
Address: 2100 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA 50321

Curriculum – Elementary Literacy

Jamie O’Brien
Address: 2100 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA

Curriculum – Elementary School Math

Abbey Jones

Curriculum – High School Math

Isaac Rodenberg

Curriculum – Middle School Math

Courtney Wahlstrom
Address: 2100 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA 50321

Curriculum – Performing Arts

Kelly Schnackenberg
Address: 2100 Fleur Drive, Des Moines

Curriculum – Science

Alida Acosta
Address: 2100 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA

Curriculum – Secondary English/Language Arts

Elizabeth Sheridan
Address: 2100 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA

Curriculum – Social Studies

McKenzie Kennedy
Address: 2100 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA 50321

Curriculum – Visual Arts

Kathleen Davenport
Address: 2100 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA

Des Moines Public Schools Foundation

Des Moines Public Schools Foundation
Address: 2323 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA

Director of Custodial Services

William Givens
Address: 1917 Dean Avenue, Des Moines, IA
F: 515-265-8467 | E: william.givens@dmschools.org

Director of Talent Support

David Johns
Address: 2100 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA 50321

Director of Talent Support

Peter LeBlanc
Address: 2100 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA 50321

Director of Teaching and Learning (Secondary)

Taylor Corley
Address: 2100 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA 50321

Director of Transportation

Samantha Sonnichsen
Address: 1915 Prospect Road, Des Moines, IA

DMPS Community Center & Clinic

Scavo High School/Central Campus
Address: 1800 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA

DMPS-TV

Kyle Knicley/Jon Lemons
Address: 2100 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA

Early Childhood Director

Susie Guest

Enrollment - Early Childhood

Janet Riggle
Address: 1000 Porter Ave., Des Moines, IA

Enrollment - Open Enrollment

Welcome Center Staff
Address: 1000 Porter Ave., Des Moines, IA

Enrollment Supervisor

Eleanor Short
Address: 1000 Porter Ave., Des Moines, IA

Facility Services

Jamie Wilkerson
Address: 1917 Dean Avenue, Des Moines, IA
P: 515-242-7700 | F: 515-242-8467 | E: james.wilkerson@dmschools.org

Health Services Supervisor

Melissa Abbott
Address: 2820 Center St., Des Moines, IA
P: 515-242-7618 | F: 515-242-8286 | E: melissa.abbott@dmschools.org

Home Instruction Coordinator

Kim Van Haecke
Address: 1800 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50309

Homeless Liaison

Lyn Wilson

Library Services/Supply Chain Analyst

Deborah Hill

Payroll

Denise Roorda
Address: 2100 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA

Personnel Manager (Elementary)

Naki Allen
Address: 2100 Fleur Dr., Des Moines 50321

Personnel Manager (Elementary)

Emily Behrens
Address: 2100 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA

Personnel Manager (Frontline)

Maureen Norris
Address: 2100 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA 50312

Personnel Manager (High Schools)

Claudia Johnson
Address: 2100 Fleur Dr., Des Moines 50321

Personnel Manager (Middle School)

Nicole Wichman
Address: 2100 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA

Security

David Murillo
Address: 1917 Dean Avenue, Des Moines, IA
P: 515-242-8163 | F: 515-242-7658 | E: david.murillo@dmschools.org

Security Desk

Security Desk

Sub Center and Volunteers Manager

Megan Porter
Address: 2100 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA

Wellness Program Manager

Katie Northness
Address: 2100 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA