An 18-year veteran of Kalamazoo RESA, Hawthorne’s most recent position within the agency was as Coordinator of Deaf/Hard of Hearing (DHH) and Visually Impaired Services. In addition, she has also fulfilled roles such as an instructional coach and a DHH classroom teacher.
The end of the school year marks a busy and exciting time for Kalamazoo RESA programs and services. End-of-year projects, events and celebrations fill the calendars as students and staff celebrate a year of achievements.
During the months of April and May, the Radisson Plaza Hotel in downtown Kalamazoo, raised $1,974 for Kalamazoo RESA’s Autism Program.
Congratulations to Rachel Roberts, Assistant Principal of Kalamazoo RESA Head Start, who was recently named the new Principal. She succeeds Stephanie Lemmer, who has been hired as Superintendent of Centreville Public Schools. Rachel has served Kalamazoo RESA for the last four years as a site supervisor, MTSS coordinator, and most recently as assistant principal at Head Start. Prior to that, she was an elementary teacher.
