Muskegon Heights Academy Staff

Muskegon Heights Academy

2441 Sanford Street
Muskegon Heights, MI 49444
231-830-3700
231-830-3534

Administration

Chaunel Phillips
Administrative Assistant
Kimberly Purnell
Parent Liaison
Dalrecus Stewart
Dean of Students (9-12)
Vandiebilt Mathews
Dean of Students (6-8)
Kimberly Purnell
McKinney Vento
Sherlundra Ellis
Career College Readiness Coach

5th Grade

William Huth
Teacher

Special Education

Kenya Crockett
Director of Special Education
Cheryl Shyne
Teacher

Math (6-8)

Joy Cooper
Teacher

Math (9-12)

Jayshonna Blackshire
Teacher

Algebra I & II

Brenda Rybacki
Teacher

English Language Arts (6-8)

Angela Locke
Teacher

English Language Arts (9-12)

D’erika Nichols-Woods
Teacher
Ty Ross
Teacher

Science (6-8)

Juwan Smith
Teacher

Science (9-12)

Charles Carson
Teacher

Social Studies (6-8)

Chase Phillips
Teacher

History

Vance Hoffman
Teacher

Online Learning

Darius Mitchell
Credit Recovery Coordinator

Music

Christopher Robinson
Band

Physical Education

Callistus Eziukwu
Teacher

Student Services

Officer Darrin McCall
School Resource Officer

Support Staff

Jeanette Foster
Student Advocate
James Purnell
Student Advocate
Vernon Nash
Paraprofessional

Athletics

Dalrecus Stewart
Athletic Director

Broadcasting

Dawan Harrison
Teacher

Economics

Vance Hoffman
Teacher

Computer Science

D’erika Nichols-Woods
Teacher

Hackley Community Care

Breanna Feathers
Administrative Assistant
Joy Robinson
Social Worker
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