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Please note that BVA staff members follow the Merrill Area Public Schools district calendar (see our Academic Calendar page for more details). Hours are limited during the summer so response times may be longer than during scheduled school days. Please contact our office if you have any questions!
OFFICE STAFF
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JOHN HAGEMEISTER
Executive Director
715.539.8360 x22001
TAMRA AMENT
Academic Enrichment Coordinator
715.539.8360 x22039
JAIME FARKAS
Assistant Director
715.218.6343
715.539.8360 x22003
MARY BALL
Student Services Manager
715.539.8360 x22000
ANNA JULSON
Digital Librarian & Resource Specialist
Secondary Program Coordinator
715.539.8360 x22012
SHEILA DRURY
Finance Manager
715.539.8360 x22002
ELEMENTARY STAFF
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MANDY ADAMS
K4-2 Advisor
715.539.8360 x22029
ROB CLINT
Elementary Math Support
715.630.6088
CANDY GRAAP
K4-2 Advisor
715.539.8360 x22023
CORI MARINAN
K4-2 Advisor
715.539.8360 x22032
HOLLY SHANNON
ELA RTI
3-6 Advisor
715.539.8360 x22033
MARY WALSH
K4-2 Advisor
715.539.8360 x22008
AMANDA BRYAN
3-6 Advisor
715.539.8360 x22020
MINDY FRANCE
K4-2 Advisor
715.539.8360 x22013
ERYN GREFE
3-6 Advisor
715.539.8360 x22038
RACHEL SAWYER
3-6 Advisor
715.539.8360 x22015
BETH STUTELBERG
K4-2 Advisor
Northwoods Regional Coordinator
715.218.8502
ALEX ZEMPLE
K4-2 Advisor
Green Bay / Fox Valley Regional Coordinator
715.409.1617
JENNIFER BYZEWSKI
3-6 Advisor
715.539.8360 x22037
JILLIAN GILLIARD
K4-2 Advisor
Southwest WI Regional Coordinator
715.218.1857
SADIE JENSEN
3-6 Advisor
715.539.8360 x22009
CHELSEY SCHUH
3-6 Advisor
Elementary Math Support
715.536.8360 x22021
BONNIE TUTTLE
3-6 Advisor
715.539.8360 x22022
SECONDARY STAFF
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BREANA AKERBERG
Secondary Advisor
MS Social Studies & ELA
715.539.8360 x22016
SHARON FLANNERY
Secondary Advisor
MS & HS Science
Western / Central WI Regional Coordinator
715.218.8015
GINA HANSON
Secondary Advisor
MS Social Studies & ELA
& Co-op
715.539.8360 x22019
NAOMI ORLOVSKY
Math RTI
Secondary ALEKS Math
715.218.8640
JENNIFER PLISCH
MS Math
715.539.8360 x22024
ERICA STURM
Secondary Advisor
HS ELA & Forensics
715.703-0671
HEIDI BRADEN
Secondary Advisor
MS Science & ELA
715.539.8360 x22034
VERONICA GIESE
Secondary Advisor
HS Science
DAVE KUNKLE
Secondary Advisor
HS ELA & Newspaper
715.539.8360 x22030
EMILY OTT
Secondary Advisor
MS ELA & Science
715.539.8360 x22010
RYAN RUDIE
HS Math
715.539.8360 x22026
JESSICA WESTPHAL
Academic & Career Resource Specialist
Secondary Advisor
MKE Area Regional Coordinator
715.409.1618
MARTY DULA
Secondary Advisor
HS Social Studies
715.539.8360 x22027
EMILY GONZALES
Secondary Advisor
HS ELA
715.539.8360 x22011
KRISTA MATYSKA
Secondary Advisor
HS Social Studies
715.539.8360 x22017
SHANNON PICHLER
Secondary Advisor
HS ELA
715.539.8360 x22014
JENNIE STRONG
HS Math
715.539.8360 x22025
EDUCATIONAL SPECIALISTS
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RACHEL AKEY
Art Education
715.539.8360 x22005
BILL HAUSWIRTH
Physical Education
715.539.8360 x22028
JANE SCHOEPKE
Special Education
715.539.8360 x22006
JOY ERATH
Health & Physical Education
STEVEN KIRSCH
Special Education
715.539.8360 x22007
DEE VAN DER GEEST
Special Education
715.539.8360 x22031
HOLLY FINNELL
Special Education
715.539.8360 x22035
MARY MCMAHON-RAMSEY
Music Education
715.539.8360 x22002
