Office of Public Instruction
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OFFICE OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT'S OFFICE P.O. Box 202501, Helena, MT 59620-2501 |
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General Information, P.O. Box 202501, Helena, MT 59620-2501 |
444-3680 |
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Educator Licensure (Certification Program) |
444-3150 |
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Web site |
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SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION |
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Superintendent of Public Instruction, Elsie.Arntzen@mt.gov, Elsie Arntzen |
444-5644 |
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Deputy Superintendent, Sharyl.Allen@mt.gov, Sharyl Allen |
444-5658 |
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Director of Communications, Brian.O'Leary@mt.gov, Brian O'Leary |
444-3559 |
| Scheduler/Deputy Communications Director, Anna.Hoerner@mt.gov, Anna Hoerner |
444-3449 |
| Director of Family Engagement, Jenna.McKinney@mt.gov, Jenna McKinney |
406-438-3400 |
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Land Board Liaison, Patrick.Beddow@mt.gov, Patrick Beddow |
444-5643 |
| Government Liaison, Tara.Boulanger@mt.gov, Tara Boulanger | 444-2082 |
| Project Manager, Maie.LeeJones2@mt.gov, Maie Lee Jones | 444-0037 |
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FAX |
444-2893 |
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Legal |
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Chief Legal Counsel, Rob.Stutz@mt.gov, Rob Stutz |
444-4399 |
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Early Assistance Program Director, MGibbs@mt.gov, Mandi Gibbs |
444-5664 |
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Administrative Support, Heather.Davidson2@mt.gov, Heather Davidson |
444-4402 |
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Paralegal, Angie.Griner@mt.gov, Angie Griner |
444-2046 |
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FAX |
444-2893 |
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OPI Productions |
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Director of Communications, Brian.O'Leary@mt.gov, Brian O'Leary |
444-3559 |
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Digital Communications Director of Photography, SMeredith@mt.gov, Steve Meredith |
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Video Producer, WT.Greely@mt.gov, WT Greely |
406-594-1967 |
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OPERATING DIVISION |
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Chief Operating Officer, Julie.Murgel@mt.gov, Julie Murgel |
444-3172 |
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Administrative Specialist, Tricia.Simms@mt.gov, Tricia Simms |
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Accreditation, Educator Preparation Programs, & Licensure |
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Accreditation & Licensure Director, Cert@mt.gov, Crystal Andrews |
444-3150 |
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Licensing Specialist, Cert@mt.gov, Lorri Weiss |
444-3150 |
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Licensing Specialist, Cert@mt.gov, Bekki Flanagan |
444-3150 |
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License Examiner, Cert@mt.gov, Virginia Sandin |
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Accreditation Specialist, Ellery.Bresler@mt.gov, Ellery Bresler |
444-2410 |
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Accreditation Specialist, Ashley.Repko@mt.gov, Ashley Repko |
444-4317 |
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Education Innovation |
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Education Innovation Manager, Krystal.Smith@mt.gov, Krystal Smith |
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| Montana Ready Coordinator, Mary.Heller@mt.gov, Mary Heller | 399-0640 |
| MAST Project Manager, Samantha.Walsh@mt.gov, Samantha Walsh | |
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FAX |
444-1373 |
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Teaching & Learning |
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Chief Operations Officer over Student Support Services, Julie.Murgel@mt.gov, Julie Murgel |
444-3172 |
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Career, Technical and Adult Education |
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CTAE Unit Manager, Shannon.Boswell@mt.gov, Shannon Boswell |
444-7915 |
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Data Control Specialist, Ian.Beagles@mt.gov, Ian Beagles |
444-9019 |
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Adult Education Unit Manager, Katie.Madsen@mt.gov, Katie Madsen |
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Administrative Assistant, Wanda.Arlint@mt.gov, Wanda Arlint |
444-4151 |
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Agricultural & Natural Resources Education Specialist, Eric.Tilleman@mt.gov, Eric Tilleman |
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Business and Marketing Education Specialist, ESwenson@mt.gov, Eric Swenson |
444-7991 |
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Marketing Program Coordinator, Austin.Schweitzer@mt.gov, Austin Schweitzer |
444-2059 |
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Family and Consumer Sciences Specialist, Gayla.Randel@mt.gov, Gayla L. Randel |
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Health Science & Public Education Specialist, Jamie.Corley@mt.gov, Jamie Corley |
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Adult Education Program Specialist, EFuller@mt.gov, Emily Fuller |
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FAX |
444-1373 |
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K-12 Content Standards |
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Professional Learning Program Manager, Susan.Catapano@mt.gov, Susan Catapano |
406-594-9993 |
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English Language Arts & Literacy Instructional Coordinator, Stephanie.Swigart@mt.gov, Stephanie Swigart |
444-0736 |
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Mathematics Instructional Coordinator, Sonja.Whitford@mt.gov, Sonja Whitford |
444-0706 |
| Science Instructional Coordinator, MMcCarthy5@mt.gov, Michelle McCarthy |
444-3537 |
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Montana Literacy Project |
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Instructional Coordinator, rachel.anderberg@mt.gov, Rachel Gott |
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Montana Comprehensive Literacy Specialist, Makayla.Kennelly@mt.gov, Makayla Kennelly |
444-6476 |
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Montana Comprehensive Literacy Specialist, Sara.Kendrick@mt.gov, Sara Kendrick |
444-0688 |
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Renewal Units/Approved Providers, OPIRUPS@mt.gov |
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FAX |
444-1373 |
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Student Assessment |
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Assessment Director, Cedar.Rose@mt.gov, Cedar Rose |
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Assessment Specialist, MFortner@mt.gov, Marcy Fortner |
444-3511 |
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NAEP State Coordinator, SNiederstadt@mt.gov, Shantel Niederstadt |
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Assessment Specialist, Austin.Waldbillig@mt.gov, Austin Waldbillig |
444-0748 |
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Assessment Specialist, Traci.Sgrignoli@mt.gov, Traci Sgrignoli |
444-4420 |
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Assessment Help Desk, OPIAssessmentHelpDesk@mt.gov |
1-844-867-2569 |
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Fax |
444-3924 |
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Teacher Learning Hub |
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Professional Learning Program Manager, Susan.Catapano@mt.gov, Susan Catapano |
406-594-9993 |
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Coordinator - Teacher Learning Hub, Allyson.Briese@mt.gov, Allyson Briese |
444-0716 |
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Coordinator - Teacher Learning Hub, Kimberly.Evans@mt.gov, Kimberly Evans |
406-594-7053 |
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Student Support Services |
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Chief Operations Officer over Student Support Services, Julie.Murgel@mt.gov, Julie Murgel |
444-3172 |
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Administrative Assistant, Katherine.Felde@mt.gov, Katie Felde |
444-2501 |
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Coordinated School Health |
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Coordinated School Health Unit Director, Jamey.Petersen@mt.gov, Jamey Petersen |
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Project AWARE Program Manager, Courtney.Hubbs@mt.gov, Courtney Hubbs |
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Instructional Coordinator, Genie.Zeeck@mt.gov, Genie Zeeck |
444-3178 |
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School Health Program Specialist, Brittany.Carr@mt.gov, Brittany Carr |
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21st Century and Suspension-Expulsion Data Specialist, ADomino@mt.gov, Amanda Domino |
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21 st Century Coordinator, Michelle.Cusey@mt.gov, Michelle Cusey |
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Title IV A Program Manager, Paige.Sedahl@mt.gov, Paige Sedahl |
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Tobacco Prevention Education Specialist, KMinard@mt.gov, Kris Minard |
444-0785 |
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School Safety Program Manager, Michele.Henson@mt.gov, Michele Henson |
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FAX |
444-2955 |
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Driver Education |
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Traffic Education Director, Dwight.Nelson@mt.gov, Dwight Nelson |
444-4396 |
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Traffic Education Administrative Assistant, LeAnn.Haas@mt.gov, LeAnn Haas |
444-4432 |
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School Nutrition |
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School Nutrition Programs Director, CEmerson@mt.gov, Christine Emerson |
444-2502 |
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Summer Food Service Program Manager, Erin.Turner@mt.gov, Erin Turner |
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Data Analyst, AlieW@mt.gov, Alie Wolf |
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School Nutrition Program Specialist, Stephainie.Moodry@mt.gov, Stephanie Moodry |
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School Nutrition Program Specialist, Kelli.Johnson@mt.gov, Kelli Johnson |
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School Nutrition Program Specialist, Lauren.Donithan@mt.gov, Lauren Donithan |
444-3532 |
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School Nutrition Program Specialist, Amber.Lyman@mt.gov, Amber Lyman |
444-4415 |
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Food Distribution Program Manager, Pamela.Fruh@mt.gov, Pam Fruh |
444-4412 |
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FAX (School Nutrition Programs) |
444-1488 |
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Special Education |
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Special Education Director, JP.Williams@mt.gov, JP Williams |
444-4426 |
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Fiscal & Reporting Manager, DMcCarthy@mt.gov, Danni McCarthy |
444-0452 |
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Administrative Assistant, KBrown8@mt.gov, Kelley Brown |
444-5661 |
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Administrative Assistant, Ty.House@mt.gov, Ty House |
444-2504 |
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CSPD Specialist, AYoung3@mt.gov, Annette Viciedo-Young |
444-0299 |
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School Improvement Unit Manager, John.Gorton@mt.gov, John Gorton |
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Special Education School Improvement Specialist, Mercee.Cislo@mt.gov, Mercee Cislo |
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School Improvement Specialist, Alicia.Herman@mt.gov, Alicia Herman |
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School Improvement Specialist, Christopher.McCrea@mt.gov, Chris McCrea |
444-3864 |
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School Improvement Specialist, Katie.Mattingley@mt.gov, Katie Mattingley |
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Special Education School Improvement Specialist, Desiree.Johnson@mt.gov, Desiree Johnson |
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Continuing Education Unit Manager, Tamara.Lysons@mt.gov Tammy Lysons |
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Autism Specialist, ddoty@mt.gov, Doug Doty |
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Program Support Specialist, Anne.Carpenter2@mt.gov, Anne Carpenter |
406-465-0922 |
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Gifted & Talented MTSS Program Support Specialist, Jackie.Ronning@mt.gov, Jackie Ronning |
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Early Learning and Special Education Specialist, Lucy.Beltz2@mt.gov, Lucy Beltz |
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Data Accountability Specialist, ARainey@mt.gov, Anne Rainey |
444-4430 |
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Data Specialist, Shara.Blair@mt.gov, Shara Blair |
444-0685 |
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FAX |
444-3924 |
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School Improvement & Engagement |
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Innovation & Improvement Senior Manager, Carrie.Kouba@mt.gov, Carrie Kouba |
444-0864 |
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Federal Programs |
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Title I, Federal Grants Unit Director and Private School Ombudsman, JOConnor2@mt.gov, Jack O'Connor |
444-3083 |
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Administrative Specialist, Libby.Snedeker@mt.gov, Libby Snedeker |
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Title I & Homeless Specialist, Serena.Wright@mt.gov, Serena Wright |
444-2036 |
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English Learner Specialist, Destin.Markland@mt.gov, Destin Markland |
444-0044 |
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Federal Grants Coordinator, christy.hendricks@mt.gov, Christy Hendricks |
444-0794 |
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Migrant Education Director, ABranzSpall@mt.gov, Angela Branz-Spall |
444-2423 |
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Indian Education For All |
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Director of American Indian Education for All, Zachariah.Hawkins@mt.gov, Zack Hawkins |
444-0708 |
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Indian Education Administrative Assistant, JFranke@mt.gov, Joan Franke |
444-3694 |
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Indian Education Specialist, Curriculum and Materials Development Lead Worker, MJetty@mt.gov, Mike Jetty |
444-0720 |
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Indian Education Specialist, SMorsette@mt.gov, Stephen Morsette |
444-0754 |
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Indian Education Specialist, JStadum@mt.gov, Jennifer Stadum |
444-0725 |
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School Improvement |
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Title 1 School Support Unit Director, Aimee.Konzen@mt.gov, Aimee Konzen |
444-3114 |
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School Improvement Specialist, YField@mt.gov, Yvonne Field |
444-3620 |
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School Improvement Specialist, Julie.Gavin@mt.gov, Julie Gavin |
444-0686 |
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School Improvement Specialist, Lindsay.Thompson@mt.gov, Lindsay Thompson |
444-7728 |
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School Improvement Specialist, Sara.Tiffany@mt.gov, Sara Tiffany |
444-2051 |
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Title I School Support Fax |
444-1373 |
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Tribal Student Achievement, Relations, & Resiliency Unit |
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Tribal Student Achievement, Relations & Resiliency Unit Manager, and Tribal Community Liaison, DWetzel2@mt.gov, Don Wetzel |
444-4527 |
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Indian Education Administrative Assistant, JFranke@mt.gov, Joan Franke |
444-3694 |
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School Mental Health Services Support Coordinator, Crystal.Hickman@mt.gov, Crystal Hickman |
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American Indian Youth Development Coordinator, Matthew.Bell@mt.gov, Matthew Bell |
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Indian Student Achievement Specialist, Morgan.Smith@mt.gov, Morgan Smith |
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Tribal Youth Coordinator, Alicia.Doney@mt.gov, Alicia Doney |
406-594-9905 |
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TRR Americorps Planning Coordinator, Anna.Marsicano@mt.gov, Anna Marsicano |
803-487-8511 |
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FINANCE DIVISION |
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Department of Operations Chief Financial Officer, JPhillips3@mt.gov, Jay Phillips |
444-4523 |
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Internal Control Auditor, Ilda.Noyes@mt.gov, Ilda Noyes |
406-594-9043 |
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FAX |
444-1369 |
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Centralized Services |
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Centralized Services Senior Manager, Deann.Willcut@mt.gov, Deann Willcut |
444-2563 |
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Grants Management Systems Analyst, Mindi.Askelson@mt.gov, Mindi Askelson |
444-0768 |
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E-Grants Designer, KBeagles@mt.gov, Karla Beagles |
444-0764 |
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Accountant, WWilliams2@mt.gov, Whitney Williams |
444-3408 |
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Accountant, Paula.Clinch@mt.gov, Paula Clinch |
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| Accountant, Catlin.Clifford@mt.gov, Catlin, Clifford |
444-3692 |
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Grant Accountant, Julie.Moore@mt.gov, Julie Moore |
444-0727 |
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Budget Analyst, Jasmine.Williams@mt.gov, Jasmine Williams |
444-4429 |
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ESSER Grant Accountant, Steven.Morgan@mt.gov, Steven Morgan |
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Accounting Supervisor, Judy.Sanchez@mt.gov, Judy Sanchez |
444-3471 |
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Accounts Receivable Accountant, HZimmer@mt.gov, Heather Zimmer |
444-1961 |
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Payroll Specialist, Megan.Tenneson2@mt.gov, Megan Tenneson |
444-4403 |
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Contract and Procurement Manager, Randa.Renenger@mt.gov, Randa Renenger |
444-4407 |
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Agency Facility & Access Coordinator, Bill.Wilson@mt.gov, Bill Wilson |
444-3504 |
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Mail Room, LCook2@mt.gov, Lee Cook |
444-3148 |
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Administrative Assistant: Vonnie.Evans@mt.gov, Vonnie Evans - Mon,Tues & Wed am & Catherine.McNeil@mt.gov, Catherine McNeil - Wed pm & Thurs, Fri |
444-3693 |
| Administrative Assistant: Laura.Cuntapay@mt.gov, Laura Santarias | 444-3508 |
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FAX |
444-1369 |
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School Emergency Relief (ESSER/EANS) |
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ESSER Director, Wendi.Fawns@mt.gov, Wendi Fawns |
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| ESSER Program Manager, Rebecca.Brown@mt.gov, Becca Brown |
444-0783 |
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ESSER Administrative Specialist, jessika.bol@mt.gov, Jessika Bol |
406-590-8086 |
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School Finance |
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School Finance Senior Manager, Barbara.Quinn@mt.gov, Barbara Quinn |
444-3249 |
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Budget Analyst, PTaylor2@mt.gov, Paul Taylor |
444-1257 |
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Budget Analyst, Rebecca.Belling@mt.gov, Becky Belling |
444-2561 |
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Auditor, Kristen.Becker@mt.gov, Kristen Becker |
444-0701 |
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Budget Analyst, Autumn.Belmont@mt.gov, Autumn Belmont |
444-9852 |
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Budget Analyst, Laci.Novark@mt.gov, Laci Novark |
444-4401 |
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Financial Specialist, Andrea.Mohammadi@mt.gov, Andrea Mohammadi |
444-1960 |
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Financial Specialist, DRosenthal@mt.gov, Donell Rosenthal |
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Computer Support Specialist, Amanda.Zigan@mt.gov, Amanda Zigan |
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FAX |
444-0509 |
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Human Resources |
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Workforce & Talent Senior Manager, Jeffrey.Kirksey@mt.gov, Jeff Kirksey |
444-3161 |
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EEO /Title IX/ ADA Coordinator, Jeffrey.Kirksey@mt.gov, Jeff Kirksey |
444-3161 |
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Administrative Specialist, Kristen.Bokovoy2@mt.gov, Kristen Bokovoy |
444-2417 |
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Human Resource Specialist, KSchaan@mt.gov, Kristy Schaan |
444-2673 |
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Human Resource Specialist, Debbie.Driver@mt.gov, Debbie Driver |
444-3574 |
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Employee Engagement Coordinator, T.Jensen@mt.gov, T Jensen |
444-0726 |
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FAX |
444-1369 |
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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DIVISION |
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Chief Information Officer, Christopher.Sinrud@mt.gov, Christopher Sinrud |
444-4451 |
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Business Analyst/Project Manager, MSwanby@mt.gov, Marla Swanby |
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IT Project Coordinator, Tristen.Loveridge@mt.gov, Tristen Loveridge |
444-4607 |
| ESSER Data Analyst, Garret.Morrill@mt.gov, Garret Morrill |
444-3613 |
| Business Analyst, Cameron.Prinzing@mt.gov, Cameron Prinzing |
444-3583 |
| Software Developer, Zachary.Campbell2@mt.gov, Zac Campbell |
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IT Operations |
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IT Operations Senior Manager, Andrew.Campbell@mt.gov, Andy Campbell |
444-3536 |
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Security Officer, AGrover@mt.gov, Alan Grover |
444-3502 |
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Database Administrator, Serafima.Forni@mt.gov, Serafima Forni |
444-3952 |
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Database Administrator, Kaitlyn.Greenhalgh@mt.gov, Kaitlyn Greenhalgh |
444-1610 |
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Network Systems Analyst, Mark.Pomerleau@mt.gov, Mark Pomerleau |
444-9690 |
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IT Systems Administrator, BYbarra@mt.gov Briana Ybarra |
444-3789 |
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Systems Support Specialist, Daniel.McNurlin@mt.gov, Dan McNurlin |
444-3448 |
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Systems Support Specialist, Christopher.Harris@mt.gov, Chris Harris |
444-1641 |
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Computer Support Specialist, Jesse.Romero@mt.gov, Jesse Romero |
444-0157 |
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Computer Systems Analyst, CTenneson@mt.gov, Cindie Tenneson |
406-422-0001 |
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Computer Systems Analyst, LGeske@mt.gov, Lynnette Geske |
444-9860 |
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Computer Systems Analyst, VThacker@mt.gov, Vicki Thacker |
444-9870 |
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FAX |
444-1369 |
Data Operations |
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Senior Data Operations Manager, Ashley.Perez@mt.gov, Ashley Perez |
444-4940 |
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Operations Research Analyst, SFurois@mt.gov, Scott Furois |
444-3545 |
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Ed Facts Coordinator, Meghann.Spring@mt.gov, Meghann Spring |
444-0793 |
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Title & School Support Analyst, ABuchanan2@mt.gov, Amber Buchanan |
444-2736 |
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Common Core Data Coordinator, DJ.QuirinMai@mt.gov, DJ QuirinMai |
444-4434 |
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Teacher Data Coordinator, Mattie.Murphy2@mt.gov, Mattie Murphy |
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GEMS |
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Statewide Longitudinal Data System (SLDS) Program & Grant Manager, BCarter2@mt.gov, Brett Carter |
444-0475 |
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GEMS Stakeholder Liaison, Robin.Clausen@mt.gov, Robin Clausen |
444-3793 |
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Research Analyst, Nicole.Frieling@mt.gov, Nicole Frieling |
444-4999 |
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FAX |
444-3924 |
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Data Governance |
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Data Governace Manager, JEreth@mt.gov, Jamey Ereth |
406-202-2306 |
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Data Control Specialist, Harlan.Reidmohr@mt.gov, Harlan Reidmohr |
444-7490 |
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Achievement in Montana (AIM) |
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AIM Unit Manager, NThuotte@mt.gov, Nicole Thuotte |
444-2080 |
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Data Information Specialist, ABoehm@mt.gov, Andy Boehm |
444-0375 |
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Data Resource Specialist, JStraw2@mt.gov, Jennifer Straw |
444-0714 |
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Data Specialist, Shara.Blair@mt.gov, Shara Blair |
444-0685 |
| FAX | 444-3924 |
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Non-OPI Health |
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Immunization, DPHHS |
444-6978 |
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TB Testing Requirements, DPHHS |
444-0275 |