District

Houghton High School

School Contacts

Central Office

Hill, Anders
Superintendent of Schools
906.482.0456 Ext 1030
ahill@hpts.us

Fay, Rob
Athletic Director/Transportation Coordinator
906.482.0450 Ext 1070
rfay@hpts.us

Marcotte, Sara
Business Manager
906.482.0450 Ext. 1010
smarcotte@hpts.us

Palosaari, Emily
Administrative Assistant to the Athletic Director
906.482.0450 Ext 1040
epalosaari@hpts.us

Patchin, Colette
Administrative Assistant
906.482.0450 Exr 1009
cpatchin@hpts.us

Elementary Staff

Klein, Cole
Elementary School Principal
906.482.0450 Ext 3000
cklein@hpts.us

Aldrich, Patrick
Elementary School Assistant Principal
906.482.0456 Ext. 3650
paldrich@hpts.us

Anderson, Jane
Speech Therapist
906.482.0456 Ext 3280
janderson@copperisd.org

Couterier, Kim
Administrative Assistant
906.482.0456 Ext 3030
kcourterier@hpts.us

Forsell, Amy
Out Of School Coordinator
906.482.0456 Ext 3250
aforsell@hpts.us

Gerard-Bustos, Erin
School Nurse, RN
906.482.0456 Ext 3681
egerardbustos@hpts.us

Harris, Jennifer
Social Worker 31N
906.482.0456 Ext. 1031
jharris@copperisd.org

Klutts, Judy
Lunch Clerk
906.482.0456 Ext. 3460
jklutts@hpts.us

Mills, Kirk
HPTS School Resource Officer
906.482.0450 Ext 1265
kmills@hpts.us

Stipech, Micah
Counselor
906.482.0456 Ext 3450
mstipech@hpts.us

Summers, Janel
Behavioral Health Coordinator
906.482.0456 Ext. 3033
jsummers@hpts.us

Tapani, Shari
Administrative Assistant/Pupil Accountant
906.482.0456 Ext 3040
stapani@hpts.us

Turnquist, Shelby
Director of Food Service
906.482.0456 Ext 3340
sturnquist@hpts.us

Elementary Faculty

Aldrich, Amy
3rd Grade Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext 3100
aaldrich@hpts.us

Arundel, Hillary
ES/HS/MS Music Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext 3520
harundel@hpts.us

Beck, Heather
Kindergarten Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext.3120
hbeck@hpts.us

Bosley, Kriss
Title I Director
906.482.0456 Ext 3420
kbosley@hpts.us

Bostwick, Pamela
2nd Grade Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext 3480
pbostwick@hpts.us

Cipriano, Tessa
3rd Grade Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext. 3050
tcipriano@hpts.us

Crowley , Dominique
4th Grade Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext. 3090
docrowley@hpts.us

Delaere, Terrie
Special Education Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext. 3265
tdelaere@hpts.us

Demske, Scott
3rd Grade Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext 3405
sdemske@hpts.us

Dunstan, Ashley
1st Grade Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext. 3268
adunstan@hpts.us

Erickson, Lynn
Young Fives Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext 3630
lerickson@hpts.us

Filpus, Gail
4th Grade Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext. 3230
gfilpus@hpts.us

Flachs, Michelle
Special Education Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext.3266
mflachs@hpts.us

Fontaine, Kelly
ES/MS/HS Music Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext 3520
kfontaine@hpts.us

Givens, Laurel
3rd Grade teacher
906.482.0456 Ext 3540
lgivens@hpts.us

Hainault, Brandi
1st Grade Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext. 3500
bhainault@hpts.us

Hainault, Mike
5th Grade Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext 3130
mhainault@hpts.us

Hendrickson, Danielle
Kindergarten Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext 3263
dhendrickson@hpts.us

Hiner, Andee
2nd Grade Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext. 3060
ahiner@hpts.us

Hronkin, Melissa
Art Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext 3440
mhronkin@hpts.us

Labyak, Madison
1st Grade Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext 3080
mlabyak@hpts.us

Lawson, Jared
Physical Education Teacher Varsity Boys Basketball & MS Track
906.482.0456 Ext 3680
jlawson@hpts.us

Lishinski, Nikki
5th Grade Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext. 3150
nlishinski@hpts.us

Maas-Berkey, Tiffany
3rd Grade Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext. 3310
tmaas@hpts.us

Mack, Jamie
2nd Grade Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext. 3070
jmack@hpts.us

Matson, Kim
4th Grade Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext. 3264
kmatson@hpts.us

Mattila, Jenifer
1st Grade Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext 3610
jmattila@hpts.us

Mechlin, Kristina
ES Librarian
906.482.0456 Ext 3110
kmechlin@hpts.us

Meyer, Annemarie
Kindergarten Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext 3560
ameyer@hpts.us

Morse, Andrea
5th Grade Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext 3580
amorse@hpts.us

Nolan, Alana
4th Grade Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext 3570
anolan@hpts.us

Pertile, Dan
5th Grade Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext 3010
dpertile@hpts.us

Pihlaja, Alisha
1st Grade Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext. 3620
apihlaja@hpts.us

Repp, J.R.
4th Grade Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext. 3590
jrepp@hpts.us

Rutz, Sara
Computer Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext 3300
sarutz@hpts.us

Schmidt, Alissa
2nd Grade Teacher, Girls High School Track Coach
906.482.0456 Ext 3490
aschmidt@hpts.us

Schuett, Jessica
5th Grade Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext. 1133
jschuett@hpts.us

Viola, Emily
2nd Grade Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext. 3510
eviola@hpts.us

Zimmerman, Kristen
Kindergarten Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext 3530
kzimmerman@hpts.us

Middle School Staff

Filpus, Julie
Principal
906.482.0450 Ext 1120
jfilpus@hpts.us

Bennett, Amber
CCISD Social Worker
906.482.0450 Ext 1891
abennett@copperisd.org

Healey, Gina
Paraprofessional

ghealey@hpts.us

Hembroff, Laura
Paraprofessional, Online Mentor
906.482.0450 Ext 1935
lhembroff@hpts.us

Mills, Kirk
HPTS School Resource Officer
906.482.0450 Ext 1265
kmills@hpts.us

Rhodes, Kat
Paraprofessional

krhodes@hpts.us

Summers, Janel
Behavioral Health Coordinator
906.482.0456 Ext. 3033
jsummers@hpts.us

Turnquist, Shelby
Director of Food Service
906.482.0456 Ext 3340
sturnquist@hpts.us

Waite, Kay
Office Administrative Assistant
906.482.0450 Ext 1090
kwaite@hpts.us

Wuebben, Lyndee
Paraprofessional
906.482.0450
lwuebben@hpts.us

Middle School Faculty

Arko , Carl
Social Studies Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 1820
carko@hpts.us

Arundel, Hillary
Choir Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 2240
harundel@hpts.us

Baker, Melissa
Physical Education Teacher
906.482.0450, ext 1510
mbaker@hpts.us

Filpus, John
Industrial Education, Driver Education Instructor
906.482.0450 Ext 1440
jofilpus@hpts.us

Fontaine, Kelly
Band Director
906.482.0450 Ext 1530
kfontaine@hpts.us

Geborkoff, Sarah
Science Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 1750
sgeborkoff@hpts.us

Gemelli, Todd
Special Education Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 1415
tgemelli@hpts.us

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Johnson, Emelia
Mathematics Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 1770
ejohnson@hpts.us

Laplander, Adria
English Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 1720
alaplander@hpts.us

Laurn, Chelsea
Science Teacher
906-482.0450, Ext 1760
claurn@hpts.us

Lishinski, Steve
Special Education Teacher & 6-12 Student Affairs Cooridnator
906.482.0450, ext 1892
slishinski@hpts.us

Mayer, Ben
Social Studies Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 1405
bmayer@hpts.us

Meyer, Matthew
Physical Education Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 1780
mmeyer@hpts.us

Nolan, Mark
6th Grade Social Studies Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 1710
mnolan@hpts.us

Nyquist, Kate
Social Studies & STAR Teacher
906-482-450, ext 1690
knyquist@hpts.us

Riutta, Kristine
Art Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 1460
kriutta@hpts.us

Rundman, Kristen
Counselor (Grades 6-8)
906.482.0450 Ext 1160
krundman@hpts.us

Saaranen, Jennifer
English Teacher
906-482.0450, Ext 1410
jsaaranen@hpts.us

Sayen, Laura
English Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 1790
lsayen@hpts.us

Squires, Nick
Science Teacher
906-482.0450, Ext 1730
nsquires@hpts.us

Staricha, Greg
Industrial Education
906.482.0450 Ext 1450
gstaricha@hpts.us

Stier, Amy
Mathematics & FACS Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 1660
astier@hpts.us

Theisen, Erica
English Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 1670
etheisen@hpts.us

Trewartha, Mollie
6th Grade Mathematics Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 1700
mtrewartha@hpts.us

Zenner, Blaire
6th Grade Science & Mathematics Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext. 1740
bzenner@hpts.us

High School Staff

Scullion, Tiffany
High School Principal
906.482.0450 Ext 1110
tscullion@hpts.us

Bennett, Amber
CCISD Social Worker
906.482.0450 Ext 1891
abennett@copperisd.org

Bertucci, Elizabeth
Counselor (Grades 9-12)
906.482.0450 EXT 1960
ebertucci@hpts.us

Datto, Michael
Classroom Paraprofessional
906.482.0450 Ext 2270
mdatto@hpts.us

DeForge, Nancy
Counselor (Grades 9-12)
906.482.0450 Ext 1130
ndeforge@hpts.us

Hembroff, Laura
Paraprofessional, Online Mentor
906.482.0450 Ext 1935
lhembroff@hpts.us

Lishinski, Steve
Special Education Teacher & 6-12 Student Affairs Cooridnator
906.482.0450, ext 1892
slishinski@hpts.us

Lund, Kathy
Paraprofessional, High School Robotics
906.482.0450
klund@hpts.us

Lyberg, Devin
Social Worker
906.482.0450 Ext 1360
dlyberg@hpts.us

Meyer, Lisa
MS/HS Library Supervisor
906.482.0450 Ext 1920
lmeyer@hpts.us

Mills, Kirk
HPTS School Resource Officer
906.482.0450 Ext 1265
kmills@hpts.us

Pera, Alex
Paraprofessional
906.482.0450
apera@hpts.us

Peryam, Sarah
Administrative Assistant, Senior Class Advisor
906.482.0450 Ext 1080
speryam@hpts.us

Steffens, Katie
Administrative Assistant, Attendance
906.482.0450
ksteffens@hpts.us

Summers, Janel
Behavioral Health Coordinator
906.482.0456 Ext. 3033
jsummers@hpts.us

Turnquist, Shelby
Director of Food Service
906.482.0456 Ext 3340
sturnquist@hpts.us

Wuebben, Lyndee
Paraprofessional
906.482.0450
lwuebben@hpts.us

High School Faculty

Arundel, Hillary
Choir Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 2240
harundel@hpts.us

Bradfish, Anna
Social Studies Teacher, Student Council Advisor, Junior Class Advisor
906.482.0450 Ext 1190
abradfish@hpts.us

Butler, Jenny-Meade
Chemistry Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 1330
jbutler@hpts.us

Carlson, Dylan
JROTC Instructor
906.482.0450 Ext 1885
dcarlson@hpts.us

Clark, Christine
Spanish Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 1350
cclark@hpts.us

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DePue, Jesse
Science Teacher, Environmental Club Advisor, Pre-Health Professionals Club Advisor
906.482.0450 Ext 1300
jdepue@hpts.us

To see my website:
CLICK HERE

Filpus, John
Industrial Education, Driver Education Instructor
906.482.0450 Ext 1440
jofilpus@hpts.us

Foerster, Andrea
English Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 1250
afoerster@hpts.us

Fontaine, Kelly
Band Director
906.482.0450 Ext 1530
kfontaine@hpts.us

Geborkoff, Alex
Science Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 1310
ageborkoff@hpts.us

Hirzel, Julia
Special Education Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 1231
jhirzel@hpts.us

Hocking, Diana
Math Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 1180
dhocking@hpts.us

For the Math Department Website:
CLICK HERE

Karvakko, Carrie
Social Studies Teacher, Sophomore Class Advisor
906.482.0450 Ext 1210
ckarvakko@hpts.us

To see my website:
CLICK HERE

Keyes, Rebecca
English Teacher, Quiz Bowl Advisor
906.428.0450 Ext 1860
rkeyes@hpts.us

Klein, Jessica
English Teacher, National Honor Society Advisor, Freshman Class Advisor
906.482.0450 Ext 1850
jklein@hpts.us

Leach, William
Math & Computer Science Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 1170
bleach@hpts.us

To see my website:
CLICK HERE

Lishinski, Steve
Special Education Teacher & 6-12 Student Affairs Cooridnator
906.482.0450, ext 1892
slishinski@hpts.us

Lund, Danielle
Science Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 1320
dlund@hpts.us

Luoma, Jennifer
Math Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 1290
jluoma@hpts.us

Markham, Corey
Physical Education Teacher, Golf Coach
906.482.0450 Ext 2260
cmarkham@hpts.us

Mayer, Ben
Social Studies Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 1405
bmayer@hpts.us

Meyer, Matthew
Physical Education Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 1780
mmeyer@hpts.us

Meyer, Randal
JROTC Instructor
906.482.0450 Ext 1885
rmeyer@hpts.us

Michaelson, Naomi
Special Education Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 1240
nmichaelson@hpts.us

Riutta, Kristine
Art Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 1460
kriutta@hpts.us

Rubin, Jennifer
Computer & Mathematics Teacher, Travel Club Advisor, Business Professionals of America Advisor, Social Media Specialist
906.482.0450 Ext 1810
jrubin@hpts.us

Stadt, Kim
English Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 1220
kstadt@hpts.us

Staricha, Greg
Industrial Education
906.482.0450 Ext 1450
gstaricha@hpts.us

Welch, Traci
Social Studies Teacher, Cross Country Coach, Interact Club Advisor
906.482.0450 Ext 1230
twelch@hpts.us

To see my website:
CLICK HERE

Zei, Debra
Mathematics Teacher, National Honor Society Advisor
906.482.0450 Ext 1270
dzei@hpts.us

Special Education Faculty

Delaere, Terrie
Special Education Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext. 3265
tdelaere@hpts.us

Flachs, Michelle
Special Education Teacher
906.482.0456 Ext.3266
mflachs@hpts.us

Gemelli, Todd
Special Education Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 1415
tgemelli@hpts.us

CLICK HERE

Hirzel, Julia
Special Education Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 1231
jhirzel@hpts.us

Lishinski, Steve
Special Education Teacher & 6-12 Student Affairs Cooridnator
906.482.0450, ext 1892
slishinski@hpts.us

Michaelson, Naomi
Special Education Teacher
906.482.0450 Ext 1240
nmichaelson@hpts.us

Library

Mechlin, Kristina
ES Librarian
906.482.0456 Ext 3110
kmechlin@hpts.us

Meyer, Lisa
MS/HS Library Supervisor
906.482.0450 Ext 1920
lmeyer@hpts.us

Food Service

Geborkoff, Barbara
Kitchen Staff
906.482.0456 Ext 3360
bgeborkoff@hpts.us

Turnquist, Shelby
Director of Food Service
906.482.0456 Ext 3340
sturnquist@hpts.us

Operations & Transportation

Cichosz, Jake
Maintenance
906.482.0450 Ext.1470
jcichosz@hpts.us

Peryam, Ron
Director of Maintenance
906.482.0450 Ext 1060
rperyam@hpts.us

Student Organizations

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Upcoming Events

DEC

07

 

Saturday, December 7

MSBOA Honor Band by Audition

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DEC

09

 

Monday, December 9

Board of Education Meeting

5:30 p.m. Location: HPTS Elementary School

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DEC

10

 

Tuesday, December 10

Middle School Band and Choir Concerts

6th Grade 5:30 pm High School Auditorium 7th/8th Grade 6:30... more

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