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District Leadership

Dr. Jeanice Kerr Swift, Interim Superintendent

  • Janice Dunn, Executive Assistant to the Superintendent and Board Clerk
  • Julie Boyle, Executive Director of Communications 
  • Dena Johnston, Executive Director of Lawrence Schools Foundation


Dr. Larry Englebrick, Deputy Superintendent

  • Kevin Harrell, Executive Director of Special Services
    • Laura Basham, Director of Special Education
    • Lori Stithem, Director of Special Education, Secondary Schools
    • Shelia Smith, Assistant Director of Special Education, Elementary Schools
    • Program Coordinators

       
  • Dr. Jana Craig-Hare, Executive Director, Curriculum, Instruction, & Assessment
    • Denise Johnson, Director of Elementary Curriculum
    • Shaun Hanson, Director of Secondary Curriculum
    • James Polk, Director of Data and Assessment
    • Program Coordinators

       
  • Kristen Ryan, Executive Director of Human Resources
    • Ron May, Director of Human Resources
    • Leah Wisdom, Director of Recruitment/Retention and Professional Development
    • Megan Epperson, Assistant Director of Human Resources
    • Jayci Roberson, Director of Elementary Schools
      • Elementary School Principals
      • Instructional Coaches and Program Coordinators
    • Dr. Waymond Ervin, Director of Secondary Schools
      • Secondary School Principals
      • Instructional Coaches and Program Coordinators
         
  • Paula Murrish, Executive Director of District Services
    • Julie Henry, Director of Nutrition and Wellness
    • Tom Lauts, Assistant Director of Facilities, Maintenance, and Construction
       
  • Cynde Frick, Executive Director of Finance
    • Kevin Etzel, Assistant Director of Budget and Finance
    • Pam Fraley, Assistant Director of Accounting