Administration

EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATION

Ben Mainka
Superintendent of Schools
248-449-1204

248-675-4153, effective Feb. 17, 2026

Mike Giromini
Assistant
Superintendent,

Teaching & Learning

248-449-1202

Dr. Laura Carino,
Assistant Superintendent,

Talent Management & Development
248-449-1203

Rebecca
Scicluna, CFO
Assistant Superintendent,
Business and Operations

248-449-1209

DEPARTMENT ADMINISTRATORS
BUILDING ADMINISTRATORS

DEPARTMENT ADMINISTRATORS

ATHLETICS
Donald Watchowski, Athletic Director - 248-449-1506

COMMUNICATIONS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
George Sipple, Supervisor of Communications and Community Engagement - 248-675-4179

BUSINESS AND OPERATIONS

BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Steve LeBlanc, Director of Finance - 248-449-1217

FOOD SERVICES
Kimberly Sinclair, Director of Food Service - 248-675-4151

MAINTENANCE
Mike Dragoo, Director of Maintenance - 248-449-1241
Eric Hettel, Coordinator of Maintenance - 248-449-1242

TRANSPORTATION
Carey Russell, Supervisor of Transportation - 248-449-1247

TALENT MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT

EMPLOYEE RELATIONS
Katie Booth, Director of Employee Relations, 248-675-4163

MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS
RosaLeigh Johnson, Director of Mental Health and Wellness - 248-675-4167

SCHOOL SAFETY AND SECURITY

Dennis Huisman, Supervisor of Safety and Security, 248-675-4168

MEDICAL SERVICES
Cathy Farris, Supervisor of Medical Services, 248-675-4169

TEACHING AND LEARNING

INSTRUCTION

Laura Bidlack, Director of Elementary Education, 248-675-4152

Marci Augenstein, Director of Secondary Education, 248-675-4172

ALTERNATIVE AND ADULT EDUCATION
Sarah Kraemer, Supervisor of Adult and Alternative Education - 248-449-1718

COMMUNITY EDUCATION
Kristen Meier, Coordinator of Early Childhood Education - 248-675-3430

ELD AND STATE AND FEDERAL PROGRAMS
Spencer Riley, Director of ELD and State and Federal Programs - 248-675-4159

SPECIAL EDUCATION
Denis McBride, Director of Secondary Special Education
Amanda Squires, Director of Special Education Services and Compliance - 248-675-4155

Brenna McGinn, Supervisor of Special Education, 248-675-4166

TECHNOLOGY
Lisa Whiteside, Sr. Technology Coordinator - 248-675-4176

BUILDING ADMINISTRATORS

NOVI CAREER PREP HIGH SCHOOL
Sarah Kraemer, Supervisor of Adult and Alternative Education - 248-449-1718

NOVI HIGH SCHOOL
Nicole Carter, Principal - 248-449-1536
Ron Kane, Assistant Principal - 248-449-1530

Michelle Eathorne, Assistant Principal - 248-449-1504

Brian Langley, Assistant Principal - 248-449-1503

NOVI MIDDLE SCHOOL
Robert Baker, Principal - 248-449-1602
David Sinopoli-Smith, Assistant Principal - 248-449-1611

Lindsay Radtke, Dean of Students - 248-449-1607

NOVI MEADOWS
Katy Dinkelmann, Principal - 248-449-1275

Emily Reitz, Assistant Principal - 248-675-1254
Lindsay Radtke, Dean of Students - 248-675-3505

DEERFIELD ELEMENTARY
Ryan Francis, Principal - 248-449-1702

Ashley Kurtz, Dean of Students - 248-449-7310

NOVI WOODS ELEMENTARY
Alice Kazee, Principal - 248-449-1232

Scott Schuitema, Dean of Students - 248-449-1236

ORCHARD HILLS ELEMENTARY
Joi Danforth, Principal - 248-449-1402

Scott Schuitema, Dean of Students, 248-449-1404

PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY
Jennifer Murphy, Principal - 248-449-1222

Ashley Kurtz, Dean of Students - 248-449-1223

VILLAGE OAKS ELEMENTARY
Laura Bidlack, Building Administrator - 248-449-1302

Phelan Smith, Dean of Students - 248-449-3004

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