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Nebraska Title I, Part C Migrant Education Program

Nebraska Department of Education

2018-2019 Staff Directory

            

                                          

 

 

 

 

 

Nebraska Migrant Education Program Nebraska Department of Education 301 Centennial Mall South Lincoln, NE 68509-4987 PO Box 94987 402-471-3440 www.education.ne.gov/migrant

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CONTENTS

NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TITLE I-C MIGRANT EDUCATION ................ 4 STATE PARENT ADVISORY COUNCIL ................................................................................. 5 ALLIANCE MIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAM ............................................................ 6 CRETE MIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAM ........................................................................ 7 EDUCATIONAL SERVICE UNIT 1 ......................................................................................... 8 EDUCATIONAL SERVICE UNIT 7 .......................................................................................... 9 EDUCATIONAL SERVICE UNIT 13 ...................................................................................... 10 EDUCATIONAL SERVICE UNIT 15 ...................................................................................... 11 FREMONT MIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAM ................................................................ 12 GRAND ISLAND MIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAM ..................................................... 13 HEAD START CHILD & FAMILY DEVELOPMENT CENTER, INC HASTINGS ..................... 14 KEARNEY MIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAM ................................................................ 15 LEXINGTON MIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAM ............................................................ 16 LINCOLN MIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAM ................................................................. 17 MADISON MIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAM .............................................................. 18 OMAHA MIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAM .................................................................. 19 INDEX ...................................................................................................................................... 20  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 

TITLE I-C MIGRANT EDUCATION

Mailing Address Nebraska Department of Education

301 Centennial Mall South Lincoln, NE 68509-4987

PO Box 94987

402-471-3440 www.education.ne.gov/mirgrant

 

The Title I-C Migrant Education Office of the Nebraska Department of Education administers the program throughout the state and is the liaison between local migrant education projects and the federal government. As part of its administrative tasks, the Migrant Education Office distributes funds, monitors local projects, and evaluates the overall program.  

 

Name / Title E-Mail Phone HENRY, Sue sue.henry@nebraska.gov 402-471-3440 State Director LANDIS, Sherri sherri.landis@nebraska.gov 402-471-8306 Office Associate WAITE, Danielle dwaite@esu7.org 402-564-5753 ext 1066 Migrant Program Analyst ZINK, Benjamin benjamin.zink@nebraska.gov 402-471-2740 Education Specialist  

 

 

 

   

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STATE PARENT ADVISORY COUNCIL MIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAM

Mailing Address Nebraska Department of Education

301 Centennial Mall South Lincoln, NE 68509-4987

PO Box 94987

308-370-9030 www.education.ne.gov/migrant/parental-involvement/ 

The State Parent Advisory Council (State PAC) provides input to the State and local migrant education projects on the planning, operation, and evaluation of Migrant Education Programs.  

 

Name / Title E-Mail Phone ESTEVEZ, Veronica vestevez@esu15.org 308-370-9030 Family Engagement & Quality Control Coordinator ACOSTA, Leticia letmar1222@hotmail.com 308-227-2839 Grand Island MEP ANDRADE, Ivonne Patricia inonneperez1703@gmail.com 402-705-8884 Hastings MEP RIVERA, Ingrid ingry.barroso@yahoo.es 308-224-0388 BARROSO, Alberto Kearney MEP RIVERA, Lisvey liskar2742@hotmail.com 308-224-0194 RODRIGUEZ, Carlos Kearney MEP VELOZ, Daniel nirian.cansino@yahoo.com 308-370-1350 CANSINO, Nirian Grand Island MEP

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ALLIANCE MIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAM

Panhandle Region

Mailing Address Alliance Public Schools

1604 Sweetwater Avenue Alliance, NE 68501-4936

308-762-3079

www.alliancebulldogs.org/migrant-services  The Alliance Migrant Education Program serves migrant students residing within the boundaries of Alliance Public Schools and Hemingford Public Schools in Box Butte County. Name / Title E-Mail Phone MORAVEK, Rita rmoravek@apschools.org 308-762-5475 Director ESCAMILLA, Ruth rescamilla@apschools.org 308-762-3079 Data Specialist GARZA, Amy agarza@gmail.com 308-760-5735 Project Liaison/Recruiter

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CRETE MIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAM

East Region

Mailing Address Crete Public Schools 920 Lindon Avenue

Crete, NE 68333-2292

402-826-7896  

The Crete Migrant Education Program serves migrant students residing within the boundaries of Crete Public Schools in Saline County.  

 

Name / Title E-Mail Phone BRUHA, Diane dianeb@creteschools.org 402-826-7895 Director FEEKEN, Cheryl cherylf@creteschools.org 402-826-7896 Coordinator/Data Specialist FILIPI, Josie josief@creteschools.org 402-826-7898 Liaison FLORES, Maricela mflores@creteschools.org 402-826-7894 Project Liaison/Recruiter HINZ, Ryan ryan.hinz@creteschools.org 402-826-7897 Liaison  

 

 

 

 

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EDUCATIONAL SERVICE UNIT 1 MIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAM

Northeast Region Mailing Address

ESU 1 211 10th Street

Wakefield, NE 68784

402-287-2061 http://www.esu1.org/migrant.html

The ESU 1 Migrant Education Program serves migrant students residing within Burt, Cedar, Cuming, Dakota, Dixon, Knox, Madison, Thurston, and Wayne counties.  

Name / Title E-Mail Phone HEIMANN, Bill bheimann@esu1.org 402-287-2061 Administrator GASCON-GUARCAS, Vanessa vguarcas@esu1.org 402-287-2061 Coordinator 402-369-2222 (cell) CAMARENA, Mirna mcamarena@esu1.org 402-287-2061 Data Specialist VALLADARES, Susana svallardar@esu1.org 402-369-9388 Recruiter VELAZQUEZ, Sandra svelazquez@esu1.org 402-369-6906 Service Provider

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EDUCATIONAL SERVICE UNIT 7 MIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAM

East Region Mailing Address

ESU 7 2657 44th Avenue

Columbus, NE 68601 402-564-5753

The ESU 7 Migrant Education Program serves migrant students residing within Antelope, Boone, Boyd, Brown, Butler, Cass, Colfax, Dodge, Fillmore, Gage, Holt, Jefferson, Johnson, Lancaster, Madison, Merrick, Nance, Nemaha, Otoe, Pawnee, Pierce, Platte, Polk, Richardson, Rock, Saline, Saunders, Seward, Stanton, Thayer, Washington and York counties. Name / Title E-Mail Phone POLK, Larianne lpolk@esu7.org 402-564-5753 ext 1001 Administrator ALARCON, Cynthia calarcon@esu7.org 402-564-5753 ext 1048 Coordinator 402-910-4043 (cell) VARGAS, Mayra mvargas@esu7.org 402-564-5753 ext 1040 Data Specialist BARRETO, Isaura ibarreto@esu7.org 402-910-1166 Recruiter REYES, Veronica vreyes@esu7.org 402-910-7235 Service Provider RODRIGUEZ, Darlene drodriguez@esu7.org 402-910-3188 Recruiter

SANTOS, Ana asantos@esu7.org 402-942-3187 Recruiter

VARGAS, Nathalie nvargas@esu7.org 402-910-9620 Service Provider VELECELA, Melinda mvelecela@esu7.org 402-910-7235 Education Liaison

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EDUCATIONAL SERVICE UNIT 13 MIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAM

Panhandle Region Mailing Address

ESU 13 4215 Avenue I

Scottsbluff, NE 69361-4902 308-635-3696

The ESU 13 Migrant Education Program serves migrant students residing within Arthur, Banner, Cherry, Cheyenne, Dawes, Dawson, Deuel, Frontier, Garden, Grant, Hooker, Keith, Keya Paha, Kimball, Lincoln, Logan, McPherson, Morrill, Scottsbluff, Sheridan, Sioux, and Thomas counties.  

Name / Title E-Mail Phone COLE, Danielle dcole@esu13.org 308-635-3696 Director 308-631-5476 (cell) GARZA, Janie jgarza@esu13.org 308-635-3696 Data Specialist COBOS, Rosie rcobos@esu13.org 308-635-3696 Community Liaison/Recruiter 308-641-8442 (cell) FERNANDEZ, Abbie afernandez@esu13.org 308-765-4252 Service Provider FROMAN, Teresa tfroman@esu13.org 308-641-5987 Recruiter GARZA, Perla pgarza@esu13.org 308-631-4614 Community Liaison/Recruiter HILLIARD, Jaymie jhilliard@esu13.org 308-641-3883 Community Liaison/Recruiter MESA, Annie amesa@esu13.org 308-635-3696 Service Provider RUTHERFORD, Shana srutherford@esu13.org 308-641-5811 Service Provider

SOCCARRAS, Sylmarie ssocarras@esu13.org 308-225-1934 Service Provider

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EDUCATIONAL SERVICE UNIT 15 MIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAM

Southwest Region Mailing Address

ESU 15 305 E 1st Street

McCook, NE 69001

308-345-7341 www.esu15migranteducation.weebly.com

 

The ESU 15 Migrant Education Program serves migrant students residing within Blaine, Buffalo, Chase, Custer, Dawson, Dundy, Frontier, Furnas, Gosper, Greeley, Hall, Hamilton, Hayes, Hitchcock, Howard, Kearney, Lincoln, Loup, Perkins, Phelps, Red Willow, Sherman, Valley, and Wheeler counties.  

Name / Title E-Mail Phone GARNER, Jamie jgarner@esu15.org 308-345-7341 Director GAMERO, Azucena azucena.gamero@esu15.org 308-340-9573 Educational Liaison LOPEZ, A. Esmirna a.elopez@esu15.org 308-882-5211 Family Literacy Specialist VERA CHAVEZ, Rosaura rosaura.vera.chavez@esu15.org 308-340-4655 Educational Liaison

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FREMONT MIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAM

East Region

Mailing Address Fremont Public Schools

Main Street Ed & Admin Center 130 E 9th Street

Fremont, NE 68025

402-727-3054

The Fremont Migrant Education Program serves migrant students residing within the boundaries of Fremont Public Schools in Dodge County.  

Name / Title E-Mail Phone STORY, Chuck chuck.story@fpsmail.org 402-727-3137 Administrator BECK, Cintia cintia.beck@fpsmail.org 402-727-3976 Data Specialist/Recruiter

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GRAND ISLAND MIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAM

Central Region

Mailing Address Grand Island Public Schools

123 S Webb Road PO Box 4904

Grand Island, NE 68802-4904

308-385-5900 The Grand Island Migrant Education Program serves migrant students residing within the boundaries of Grand Island Public Schools and Northwest Public Schools in Hall County.  

Name / Title E-Mail Phone SCHNEIDER, Kris mschneider@gips.org 308-385-5900 ext 1120 Director of Federal Programs LEVOS, Amanda alevos@gips.org 308-385-5900 ext 1119 Coordinator JELINEK, Sara sjelinek@gips.org 308-385-5900 ext 1108 Data Specialist/Parent Liaison GONZALEZ de la VEGA, Annalien agonzalezdela@gips.org 308-385-4809 Liaison GONZALEZ, Suyapa sugonzal@gips.org 308-385-5900 ext 1109 Liaison/Recruiter JUAREZ MEIER, Jacqueline jjuarezmeier@gips.org 308-385-59 Liaison TREJO GUERRERO, Maria mtrejoguerrer@gips.org 308-385-5950 Liaison

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HEAD START CHILD & FAMILY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, INC. MIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAM

Central Region Mailing Address

Head Start CFDP, Inc. 123 N Marian Road Hastings, NE 68901

402-462-4187

www.hshn.org/our-programs/title-one-migrant-education/  

The Head Start Migrant Education Program serves migrant students residing within the boundaries of Adams, Clay, Franklin, Garfield, Hall, Harlan, Nuckolls, and Webster counties.  

Name / Title E-Mail Phone RILEY, Kathleen kriley@hshn.org 402-462-4187 ext 149 Director URRUTIA, Holly hurrutia@hshn.org 402-462-4187 ext 104 Coordinator/Data Specialist AGUILAR-CASTRO, Norma ncastro@hshn.org 402-462-4187 ext 101 Educational Liaison BEDLAN, Claudia cbedlan@hshn.org 402-462-4187 ext 106 Parent Liaison CORONADO, Lilia lcoronado@hshn.org 402-276-7235 Recruiter EVANS, Aida aevans@hshn.org 402-942-3207 Recruiter

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KEARNEY MIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAM

Central Region

Mailing Address Kearney Public Schools

320 W 24th Street Kearney, NE 68845-5331

308-698-8005

The Kearney Migrant Education Program serves migrant students residing within the boundaries of Kearney Public Schools in Buffalo County.  

Name / Title E-Mail Phone RENNER, Carol carrenner@kearneycats.com 308-698-8005 Director VALDEZ, Dulce dulvaldez@kearneycats.com 308-698-8005 Coordinator

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LEXINGTON MIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAM

Central Region

Mailing Address Lexington Public Schools

Central Office 300 S Washington

Lexington, NE 68850-0890

308-324-1210 www.lexschools.org/district-information/programs/migrant-education

The Lexington Migrant Education Program serves migrant students residing within the boundaries of Lexington Public Schools in Dawson County. Name / Title E-Mail Phone BAKER, Marni marni.baker@lexschools.org 308-324-1210 Coordinator DANGLER, Kerri kerri.dangler@lexschools.org 308-324-1207 Data Specialist BECERRA, Alma alma.becerra@lexschools.org 308-324-1218 Community Liaison HASSAN, Barre barre.hassan@lexschools.org 308-324-1217 Community Liaison

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LINCOLN MIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAM

East Region

Mailing Address Lincoln Public Schools

Federal Programs 5905 O Street PO Box 82889

Lincoln, NE 68501

402-436-1689 www.home.lps.org/federal/migrant-education/

 

The Lincoln Migrant Education Program serves migrant students residing within the boundaries of Lincoln Public Schools in Lancaster County.  

Name / Title E-Mail Phone HIX, Linda lhix@lps.org 402-436-1988 Director, Federal Programs CERVANTES, Pablo jcervan@lps.org 402-436-1989 Coordinator JOHNSON, Sherri sjohnso8@lps.org 402-436-1954 Data Specialist

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MADISON MIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAM

East Region

Mailing Address Madison Public Schools

700 S Kent PO Box 450

Madison, NE 68748-0450

402-454-3336 The Madison Migrant Education Program serves migrant students residing within the boundaries of Madison Public Schools in Madison County.  

Name / Title E-Mail Phone EHLERS, Alan aehlers@esu8.org 402-454-3336 Director RODRIGUEZ, Leticia lrodrigu@esu8.org 402-454-3336 ext 252 Community Liaison/Data Specialist

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OMAHA MIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAM

East Region Mailing Address

Omaha Public Schools 3215 Cuming Street

Omaha, NE 68131-2024  

The Omaha Migrant Education Program serves migrant students residing within the boundaries of Douglas and Sarpy counties.  

Name / Title E-Mail Phone COGUA, Jaime jaimie.cogua@ops.org 531-299-9405 Coordinator of ESL, Migrant, and Refugee Education HULT, Suzanne suzanne.hult@ops.org 531-299-9582 Coordinator/ESL Migrant Teacher Trainer WARREN, John john.warren@ops.org 531-299-9651 Data Specialist HILL, Veronica veronica.hill@ops.org 402-898-9145 OSY Teacher Trainer GATES, Lorena lorena.gates@bpsne.net 402-898-8797 Liaison LARIOS, Alex alejandra.larios@ops.org 531-299-9384 Spanish Bilingual Liaison/Recruiter MILLER, Rita rita.miller@ops.org 531-299-2520 Migrant Liaison Specialist MOO, Leaston leaston.moo@ops.org 531-299-9929 Karen Migrant Liaison POWLAY, Soe Ka soe.powlay@ops.org 531-299-9575 Karen Liaison/Recruiter SIMONSEN, Glenn glenn.simonsen@ops.org 402-898-9145 Migrant Liaison/Recruiter

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INDEX A ACOSTA, Leticia ........................................................... 5 AGUILAR-CASTRO, Norma ...................................... 14 ALARCON, Cynthia ..................................................... 9 ANDRADE, Ivonne Patricia ......................................... 5 B BAKER, Marni ............................................................... 16 BARRETO, Isaura ......................................................... 9 BARROSO, Alberto ....................................................... 5 BECERRA, Alma .......................................................... 16 BECK, Cintia .............................................................. 12 BEDLAN, Claudia ....................................................... 14 BRUHA, Diane ............................................................... 7

C CAMARENA, Mirna ...................................................... 8 CANSINO, Nirian ......................................................... 5 CERVANTES, Pablo ..................................................... 17 COBOS, Rosie ............................................................. 10 COGUA, Jaime ......................................................... 19 COLE, Danielle ........................................................... 10 CORONADO, Lilia ...................................................... 14 D DANGLER, Kerri ........................................................... 16 E EHLERS, Alan................................................................ 18 ESCAMILLA, Ruth ........................................................ 6 ESTEVEZ, Veronica ........................................................ 5 Evans, Aida ................................................................. 14 F FEEKEN, Cheryl .............................................................. 7 FERNANDEZ, Abby ................................................... ..10 FILIPI, Josie ................................................................... 7 FLORES, Maricela ........................................................ 7 FROMAN, Teresa ........................................................ 10 G GAMERO, Azucena ................................................... 11 GARNER, Jamie ........................................................ 11 GARZA, Amy ................................................................. 6 GARZA, Janie .............................................................. 10 GARZA, Perla .............................................................. 10 GASCON-GUARCAS, Vanessa .................................. 8 GATES, Lorena .......................................................... 17 GONZALEZ de la VEGA, Annalien ......................... 13

GONZALEZ, Suyapa ................................................. 13 H HASSAN, Barre ............................................................. 16 HEIMANN, Bill ............................................................... 8 HENRY, Sue .................................................................... 4 HILL, Veronica ............................................................. 19 HILLIARD, Jaymie ...................................................... 10 HINZ, Ryan ................................................................... 7 HIX, Linda ..................................................................... 17 HULT, Suzanne ............................................................. 19 I J JELINEK, Sara ............................................................. 13 JOHNSON, Sherri ......................................................... 17 JUAREZ MEIER, Jacquline .......................................... 13 K L LANDIS, Sherri ................................................................ 4 LARIOS, Alex .............................................................. 19 LEVOS, Amanda ......................................................... 13 LOPEZ, A. Esmirna ....................................................... 11 M MESA, Annie…………………………………. ............. 10 MILLER, Rita .................................................................. 19 MOO, Leaston ............................................................ 19 MORAVEK, Rita ........................................................... 6 N O P POLK, Larianne ........................................................... 9 POWLAY, Soe Ka ........................................................ 19 Q

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R RENNER, Carol ............................................................ 15 REYES, Veronica.......................................................... 9 RILEY, Kathleen ........................................................... 14 RIVERA, Ingrid ............................................................... 5 RIVERA, Lisvey ............................................................... 5 RODRIGUEZ, Carlos .................................................... 5 RODRIGUEZ, Darlene ................................................. 9 RODRIGUEZ, Leticia .................................................. 18 RUTHERFORD, Shana ................................................. 10

S SANTOS, Ana ................................................................. 9 SCHNEIDER, Kris ......................................................... 13 SIMONSEN, Glenn ...................................................... 19 SOCCARRAS, Sylmarie .............................................. 10 STORY, Chuck ............................................................. 12

T TREJO GUERRERO, Maria ........................................ 13

U URRUTIA, Holly ............................................................. 14

V VALDEZ, Dulce .......................................................... 15 VALLADARES, Susana .................................................. 8 VARGAS, Mayra ......................................................... 9 VARGAS, Nathalie ....................................................... 9 VELAZQUEZ, Sandra ..................................................... 8 VELECELA, Melinda ...................................................... 9 VELOZ, Daniel .............................................................. 5 VERA CHAVEZ, Rosaura ............................................ 11

W WAITE, Danielle ............................................................. 4 WARREN, John .......................................................... 19

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Updated 3.20.2019