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OUR TEAM
Our team is hard working and relentless towards our goal of providing our scholars with an excellent education.


Administrative School Leadership Team
Wendie Lewis, Principal lewisw@jrladetroit.com
Rebecca Kissel, Assistant Principal kisselr@jrladetroit.com
Delonte Jones, Dean of Leadership jonesd@jrladetroit.com
Katteeva James, Dean of Operations jamesk2@jrladetroit.com
Tawania Whitt, Instructional Coach whittt@jrladetroit.com
Eugene North, Leadership Coach northe@jrladetroit.com
Rhea Cooper, School Social Worker cooperr@jrladetroit.com
Vickie Willis, SEL Corrdinator willisv@jrladetroit.com
Demarcus Wingate, Building Sub wingated@jrladetroit.com
Joe DeVriendt, Facilities Manager devriendtj@jrladetroit.com
College and Post Secondary Team
Donovan Colquitt, Dean of College colquittd@jrladetroit.com
Tiffany Brockington, Alumni Success Cor brockingtont@jrladetroit.com
Melissa Lee, College Advisor leem@jrladetroit.com
Rebecca Kokotovich, College Advisor kokotovichr@jrladetroit.com
Office Team
Niki Garcia, Office Manager garcian@jrladetroit.com
Silva Howard, Attendance Clerk howards@jrladetroit.com
Tamika McCombs, Business Man./S.E. mccombst@jrladetroit.com
Special Education Team
Lyla Abdallah, SPED Coordinator abdallahl@jrladetroit.com
Deshae Butler, SPED Teacher butlerd@jrladetroit.com
Erionna Chambers, SPED Teacher chamberse@jrladetroit.com
Kayla Griffin, SPED Teacher griffink@jrladetroit.com
Sarab Hadi, SPED Teacher hadis@jrladetroit.com
Instructional Team
Gregory Beamish, English beamishg@jrladetroit.com
Ahmed Bitar, English bitara@jrladetroit.com
Luciana Catledge, Reading Int. catledgel@jrladetroit.com
Eric Saylor, Algrebra saylore@jrladetroit.com
Lynn Coleman, Math Int. colemanl@jrladetroit.com
Paige Dotson, Geometry dotsonp@jrladetroit.com
Ryan Dougherty, History doughertyr@jrladetroit.com
Corey Edwards, Health & Fitness edwardsc@jrladetroit.com
Shanae Grihm, Art grihms@jrladetroit.com
Katelyn Hoisington, Math hoisingtonk@jrladetroit.com
Joslyn Jewell, College Bound Scholars jewellj@jrladetroit.com
Daria Lewis, Algebra II/Pre-Calculus lewisd@jrlaetroit.com
Keir Major, World History majork@jrladetroit.com
Calvin Nellum, Physics nellumc@jrladetroit.com
Emettra Nelson, Chemistry nelsone@jrldetroit.com
Shakeem Covington, Civics/Economics covingtons@jrladetroit.com
Jack Porretta, Restorative Practice Cor porrettaj@jrladetroit.com
Reneta Richard, English richardr@jrladetroit.com
Maria Rodriguez, Spanish II rodriguezm@jrladetroit.com
Evan Sawyer, Spanish sawyere@jrladetroit.com
Jonathon Speese, English speesej@jrladetroit.com
Hassan El Sayed, Biology elsayedh@jrladetroit.com
Gracie Zweng, College Bound Scholars zwengg@jrladetroit.com