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Dan Sagert, Counselor

 

 

Dan is beginning his eleventh year as counselor for the Warren Consolidated School District. Dan works at Harwood and Hatherly and Green Acres Elementary schools. During his career in education. Dan has taught or counseled in all areas from developmental kindergarten through the university graduate level. he has written, developed and implemented curriculum and educational programs in schools, correctional institutions and recreational settings. Dan hold a bachelor's degree in sociology/psychology, a maters degree in education , a masters degree in guidance and counseling, and a third masters degree in developmental psychology. Dan is a licensed professional counselor and has a small private practice, he teachers for Central Michigan and Sienna Heights universities. Dan also teaches a class in New York City each summer and has written music and a book entitled, "Lifesongs".


Matt Babcock, Social Worker

 

I've been working as a school social worker since 2000 and before that did several other social service jobs both with children and adults. I graduated from Alma College with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and then completed my Master's degree in Social Work at Michigan State University.

I am married and have 2 children, a girl and a boy. As a family we love to read books, play games, and go for bike rides. When I get some free time to myself or with my friends, I enjoy playing disc golf, regular golf, going camping, and offroading in my Jeep.

 

 


Juliana Jones, Resource Room**
 

My name is Julianna Jones and I will be the Resource Room teacher here at Harwood in the mornings.  I will also be teaching Resource Room at Hatherly in the afternoons.  I have taught Special Education for eight years and have a Master's Degree in Learning Disabilities and am currently working on a second Master's in Early Childhood Education.

 
Outside of school, I enjoy traveling, cooking and spending time with my friends and family.
 
I am excited to join the staff at Harwood and look forward to working with the students here.

 


 

Jennifer Wuggazer, Speech Therapist

 

 

My name is Jennifer Wuggazer, and I am one of the Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) here at Harwood Elementary.  I have worked as an SLP for eleven years now, and this is my fourth year at Harwood.  I am so glad to be here!  I have a B.A. degree from Michigan State University and a M.A. degree from Ohio University. 
 
Outside of school I enjoy reading, biking, running, walking and spending time with friends. 

 


Lindsey Vickers, Speech Therapist

 

 

My name is Lindsey Vickers and I am one of the Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) here at Harwood. This is my first year as an SLP and I am very excited to be working in the Warren Consolidated Schools!  I will be here at Harwood two days a week and in three other buildings for the remainder of the week. I have a B.A. degree from Michigan State University and a M.A. degree from Western Michigan University.

Outside of school, I enjoy sailing, traveling and spending time with my friends and family.

 

Susan Bonucchi, Physical Therapist

 

 

 


Christopher Maras, Title One Teacher

 

My Bachelors degree is in Crop and Soil Science from Michigan State University

My Masters degree is Arts in Teaching and Elementary certification from University of Michigan

For the last three years, I have taught in Warren Consolidated at Carter Middle School as an 8th Grade Language Arts Teacher. While at Carter, I also had the pleasure of coaching 7th grade football as well as 7th grade basketball for several years.

I spend my spare time at my new home and am married to a fantastic teacher at Cousino High School, Karen Maras. When I am not working on the house I am normally out playing golf, swimming, or walking my  dog named Seymour.

 


Kathy Ivezaj, Language Acquisition Teacher

 

 

My name is Kathy Ivezaj and I am proud to be entering my eighth year as a member of the Harwood family. I have received a Master's Degree from Wayne State University in bilingual/Multicultural Education.

After spending seven years teaching grades one and five, I have taken on the position of Language Acquisition Teacher. I will be working with students building-wide that need support with language. I am looking forward to working with  your children. Let us work together to make this a positive learning experience for all. Together we can make a difference. 

 


Shirley Hostinsky, Title 1 Aide

 

 

I've been working in the Warren Consolidated School District in the Title I position since October 1978.  I worked at Siersma for nine years.  I was at Pearl Lean for nine years.  I have been at Harwood  since 1996.  I am married.  I have three sons, two grandchildren and enjoy working with children.


Bill Koehler, Title 1 Aide**  

Nancy Cumming

Intensive Interventionist, Title One

 

 

 

 

 


Ann Grey

Intensive Interventionist, Title One

 

 

 

 

 


Tammy Barner, Cook

 

 

Dan Ryan**, Head Custodian  

 Donald Franks**, Evening Custodian

 

 


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Last Updated: 11/16/2011