K.W. Pietscher Board of Education Office
Administrative Staff & Directors
| Superintendent | Gregory M. Newland | [email protected] | (989) 269-9938 | ext 1001 | |
| High School Principal | Kurt E. Dennis | [email protected] | (989) 269-9593 | ext 4001 | |
| Middle School Principal | Peter M. Batzer | [email protected] | (989) 269-2735 | ext 5001 | |
| Elementary Principal | Sharon Brighton | [email protected] | (989) 269-2736 | ext 6001 | |
| Ascent High School Principal | Russell Clark | [email protected] | (989) 269-2737 | ext 7106 | |
| Administrative Assistant | Donna Grigg | [email protected] | (989) 269-9938 | ext 1000 | |
| Director of Transportation & Buildings/Grounds | Keith Sweeney | [email protected] | (989) 269-9938 | ext 1002 | |
| Human Resources/Payroll/Accounts Payable | Amy Rogers | [email protected] | (989) 269-9938 | ext 1003 | |
| Business Manager | Melodie Kociba | [email protected] | (989) 269-9938 | ext 1004 | |
| College/Career Advisor | Rebecca Roggenbuck | [email protected] | (989) 269-9593 | ext 4003 | |
| Director of Technology | Brian Delpiere | [email protected] | (989) 269-9593 | ext 4005 | |
| Director of Food Services | Bonnie Gainor | [email protected] | (989) 269-9593 | ext 4006 | |
| Athletic Director | Mike Bogan | [email protected] | (989) 269-9593 | ext 4015 | |
| High School Counseling | Joel Brandel |
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(989) 269-9593 | ext 4025 |
Bad Axe Board of Education
| POSITION | NAME | TERM ENDS |
| President | Zac Eskau | December 31, 2022 |
| Vice-President | James Hass | December 31, 2026 |
| Secretary | Ken Guza | December 31, 2026 |
| Treasurer | Denise McVey | December 31, 2024 |
| Trustee | Nick Checkley | December 31, 2022 |
| Trustee | Maria Prescott | November 3, 2024* |
| Trustee | Kristen Rifenbark | November 3, 2022** |
*Appointed- Full Term Ends December 31, 2024
**Appointed- Full Term Ends December 31, 2022
2021 Board Meeting Dates
Hatchet Excellence Award
The Hatchet Excellence Award gives special recognition to an individual who goes "above and beyond" in support of our students and school programs. Recipients are selected and recognized at a Board of Education meeting.
| HATCHET EXCELLENCE AWARD RECIPIENTS | ||
| Mark Krug | Board Member, President Varsity Basketball Coach |
2019 |
| Mindy Breault | MIVCA Volleyball Hall of Fame Inductee Varsity Volleyball Coach Teacher |
2018 |
| Lori Stone | Junior High Office Secretary Board Office Receptionist Board Member |
2017 |
| Brian Wichert | Board Member | 2016 |
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