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                                      Dr. Nat Burtley • school leader

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                                      Dr. Nat Burtley is a veteran educator and administrator that is recognized nationally as a leader in school reform. Dr. Burtley holds a Ph.D. in education administration and urban education from Michigan State University and a master''s in speech pathology and bachelor's degree in political science from Southern Illinois University.

                                      His rich career includes positions as a speech pathologist, elementary school principal, high school principal and a host of positions in public administration including assistant superintendent, deputy superintendent and superintendent.Dr.

                                      Burtley has been honored by the Fortune 500 Education Summit, the Frederick Douglas Award, Partners in Community Service, the National Multi-Cultural Leadership and Involvement Award, Donald Reigle Community Service, Outstanding Educator, Michigan Outstanding Educator of the Year and the Michigan State University Distinguished Alumni Award.

                                      You can contact Dr. Nat Burtley by phone at 810-785-8811 or by e-mail.



                                      Administration

                                      Dr. Nat Burtley, school leader email
                                      Mrs. Latricia Brown-Coates Instructional Coach

                                      Office Staff

                                      Linda Hopkins, office manager
                                      Delonda Collins, data manager

                                      Specialist Support

                                      Thressa Horton, social worker
                                      Judith Johnson Light  ,home school liaison


                                      Operational Support

                                      Tyrone Booth, school safety officer / behavior specialist
                                      Morris Collins, food service manager
                                      Prentiss Norris, custodian
                                      Michael Tyler, custodian

                                      Teaching Staff

                                      Mozella Bogan, classroom aide 
                                      Scott Briggance, math  
                                      Michael Coleman, classroom aide
                                      Dawn Gaylord, grade 2  
                                      Belinda Gipson, classroom aide  
                                      Andrea Godfrey-Somers,  grade 4  
                                      John Graverette, special education   
                                      Evelyn Hamlette, grade 3   
                                      Mario Hollins, grade 5  
                                      CaSonya Jones, classroom aide  
                                      Dorianne Jones, classroom aide 
                                      Tinisha Lindsey, classroom aide 
                                      William  Bell Jr. grades 6-8
                                      Donald Moses, grade 3
                                      Natlie Perry, grade 5
                                      Nadine Powell, grades 6-8
                                      LaWanda Purches-Waller, classroom aide
                                      Glenita Rubin-Shelton, grades 6-8
                                      Jessica Smith, kindergarten
                                      Lakeesha Steele, classroom aide
                                      Lenwood Suttters, grades 6-8
                                      Michael Vance,  special programs
                                      Jessie Wilson,   grade 1

                                       

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