Advanced Learning Department Faculty (2024-25)
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| CONSULTANT | SCHOOLS SERVED | OFFICE LOCATION & PHONE |
| Sarah Backstrom | Cattell Elementary Madison Elementary Oak Park Elementary |
515-242-7940 Walnut Street School |
| Vanessa Baker | Hillis Elementary Monroe Elementary Studebaker Elementary |
515-242-8486 Walnut Street School |
| Kristin Beckman | Garton Elementary Stowe Elementary Walnut Street School |
515-242-7939 Walnut Street School |
| Whitney Cavanah
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Hanawalt Elementary King Elementary River Woods Elementary |
515-242-7983 Walnut Street School |
| Laura Greiner | Jackson Elementary Phillips Elementary Wright Elementary |
515-242-XXXX (TBD) Walnut Street School |
| Pamela Hartung | Downtown School Moore Elementary Samuelson Elementary |
515-242-7314 Walnut Street School |
| Louise Lehman Note: elem and MS |
Cowles Montessori (PK-8) Findley Elementary |
515-242-8306 Walnut Street School |
| Kate Mead | Lovejoy Elementary Morris Elementary Park Ave Elementary |
515-242-8529 Walnut Street School |
| Carolyn Taylor | Brubaker Elementary Pleasant Hill Elementary Willard Elementary |
515-242-7871 Walnut Street School |
| Kevin Teno | Greenwood Elementary Perkins Elementary Windsor Elementary |
515-242-8475 Walnut Street School |
| Jennifer Trout | Capitol View Elementary Edmunds Elementary Hubbell Elementary |
515-242-8526 Walnut Street School |
| Michelle Volquardsen | Howe Elementary Jefferson Elementary South Union Elementary |
515-242-7733 Walnut Street School |
| Andrew Wirtz | Carver Community School McKinley Elementary Moulton Elementary |
515-242-7914 Walnut Street School |
MIDDLE SCHOOL (6-8) ADVANCED LEARNING CONSULTANTS
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| CONSULTANT NAME | SCHOOL(S) SERVED | PHONE |
| Andrea Berndt | Hoyt Middle School | 515-242-5679 |
| Jeff Burns | Hiatt Middle School | 515-242-7774 (ext 5090) |
| Stephanie Fholer | Goodrell Middle School | 515-242-4104 |
| Angela Glade | Harding Middle School | 515-242-5642 |
| Angela Leeper | Brody Middle School | 515-242-5835 |
| Louise Lehman Note: elem and MS |
Cowles Montessori (K-8) | 515-242-8306 |
| Mckenzie Noard | Callanan Middle School | 515-242-4298 |
| Katie Pilcher | Merrill Middle School | 515-242-5026 |
| Paula Reece | Weeks Middle School | 515-242-4220 |
| Angela Sarvis | McCombs Middle School | 515-242-5467 |
| Tony Snyder | Meredith Middle School | 515-242-3654 |
HIGH SCHOOL (9-12) ADVANCED LEARNING CONSULTANTS
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| CONSULTANT | SCHOOL SERVED | PHONE |
| Bryan Berg | Hoover High School | 515-242-3654 |
| Jason Danielson | Roosevelt High School | 515-242-7926 |
| Steve Loew | East High School | 515-242-8243 |
| Johanna MacKenzie | North High School | 515-242-7224 |
| Stephenie Elliott Ovrom | Virtual Campus Consultant, plus Staff Lead for Special Programs |
Google phone: 515-954-7593 Home Office / Central Campus |
| Karen Sissel | Lincoln High School | 515-242-8301 |
DES MOINES PUBLIC SCHOOLS / ADV LEARNING DEPT / CENTRAL ACADEMY (CA)
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| STAFF MEMBER | TITLE | PHONE IN OFFICE AT CENTRAL ACADEMY (unless otherwise indicated) |
| Dr. Jessica Gogerty | Director of Central Academy, plus Dir of Adv Placement Programming |
515-242-7888 |
| Janelle Danner | Assoc Principal, Central Academy | 515-242-7828 |
| Jill Alessio | Adv Learning Elementary (PK-5) Staff Supervisor |
515-242-7888 |
| Chelsie Murphy | Adv Learning Secondary (6-12) Staff Supervisor |
515-242-7888 |
| Kelly Randleman | Adv Learning Consultant, plus PK-12 Data Lead |
515-242-8244 |
| Jenny Schiltz | Prep Academy Advisor | 515-242-7357 |
| Kris Hilton | Central Academy Counselor for students with last names A-L |
515-242-7770 |
| Amy Cumming | Central Academy Counselor for students with last names M-Z |
515-242-8512 |
| Herkisha Burkett | Office Manager for Central Academy | 515-242-7888 |
| Stephanie Galvan | Admin Assistant for Adv Learning Dept | 515-242-8170 (housed at Smouse Opportunity School) |