Thurston Woods Campus

K4 - 8th Grade

MPS District website (414) 393-2800
[email protected]
5966 N. 35th Street
School Hours: 7:15 a.m. – 2:15 p.m.
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Staff

The Thurston Woods Campus staff motivates students to develop self-confidence and personal values, encouraging them to become independent thinkers. By serving as positive role models for students, the Thurston Woods Campus staff model behaviors and actions so students become responsible citizens who contribute to society. Thurston Woods Campus students feel comfortable in the school environment and come to school eager to learn new and exciting lessons from both the staff and their peers.

Click on a staff member’s name to learn more about them.

 Principal:

  • Stephanie Zollicoffer-Phillips

Secretaries:

  • Lucrisha Williams

School Psychologist:

  • Bianca Andino

School Social Workers (SSW):

  • Lyniece Maiden

Special Education Supervisor:

  • Beverly Bonds

Speech Pathologist:

  • Evyn Hausman
  • Gwen Thomson

Librarian:

  • Cadie Phillips

Nurse:

  • Jennifer Sanders

School Counselor:

  • Sofia Giles

Parent Coordinator: 

  • Unique Long

School Safety:

  • Mr. Batton
  • Ms. Mills

Kitchen Manager:

  • Giovonni Brackens

Kitchen Assistants:

  • Brenda Dates
  • Stephanie Spence

Building Engineer:

  • Shannon Davis

Engineer Assistants:

  • Ms. Megan
  • Mr. Chris

CLC Coordinator:

  • Tammy Lacy

Intervention Teacher:

  • Naomi Smith
Teachers:
PK:

  • Valerie Smoot

K4- K5 Unit:

  • Jason Elsenbroek

K4-K5:

  • Rebecca Campbell-Stanford (K4)
  • Zandra Phillips(K5)
  • Brian Eisold (K5)

1st:

  • Victoria Reichert
  • Vacancy

2nd:

  • Jacqueline Coel

3rd:

  • Wanita Diggs

4th-5th:

  • Lynn Hartenberger (4th)
  • Vacancy (5th)

6th-8th:

  • Desiree Young (6th)
  • Vacancy (7th)
  •  Kristy Trower (8th)

Cross Categorical Teachers:

  • Shirley Gabriel Wanek (K4)
  • Jenipher Adhiambo Onyango(K5)
  • Raquel Slyvester (1st-3rd)
  • Andrea McAlister (4th – 6th)
  • Gregory Bonds (7th & 8th)

Art Teacher: 

  • Vacancy

Gym Teacher:

  • Vacancy

Music Teacher:

  • Vacancy

Paraprofessionals: 

  • Antonisha Brown
  • Parisha Green
  • Portia Irby-Pugh
  • Adanna McAlister
  • Jayme Rogers
  • Ceso Sprewell
  • Betty Varnado

CHAs/HCAs:

  • Starlisa Brown (CHA)
  • Latoya Irvin (CHA)

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Thurston Woods Calendar

  • Aug22
    Run Back to School 2026
    8:30 am – 11:30 am
  • Aug28
    WELCOME BACK TO THE PACK - OPEN HOUSE
    3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
  • Sep1
    First Day of School – Students

  • Sep7
    No Classes (Labor Day)

  • Oct9
    PICTURE DAY!
    8:00 am – 1:30 pm

Contact Thurston Woods Campus

(414) 393-2800
[email protected]
5966 N. 35th Street
School Hours: 7:15 a.m. – 2:15 p.m.

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