Staff Directory
Administration & Support Services
Karen Terhaar, Executive Director, karent@bdote.org
Kashina Danielson, Administrative Assistant, kashinad@bdote.org
Hinhan Loud Hawk, Communications and Outreach Coordinator, hinhanl@bdote.org
Miskwa Mukwa Desjarlait, ANA SEDS Project Director, miskwamukwad@bdote.org
Korissa Howes, ANA EMI Project Director; , korissah@bdote.org
LeRoy Brown, Custodian Staff; Lakota Elder, leroyb@bdote.org
DeAnn Gatz, Nutrition Manager, deanng@bdote.org
Nurse, nurse@bdote.org
Ojibwemowin (Ojibwe Program)
Binesiikwe (Monica) Briggs, Kindergarten & 1st grade Teacher and PLC Leader, monicab@bdote.org
Zhaawanoo-Binesiikwe (Skyler) Kuczaboski, 2nd & 3rd grade Teacher, skylerk@bdote.org
Biidaasigekwe (Veronica) Peterson-Briggs, 4th & 5th Grade Teacher, veronicab@bdote.org
Niizhoogabaw Wahpepah, Ojibwe 6th-8th Grade Teacher, niizhoogabaww@bdote.org
Kate (Kathryn) Stemper, Ojibwe Teaching Assistant, kates@bdote.org
Dakota Program (Dakotiyapi)
Carol Charging Thunder, Kindergarten & 1st Grade Teacher; Lakota Elder, carolc@bdote.org
Beth Brown, 2nd & 3rd grade Teacher and PLC Leader, bethb@bdote.org
Jordan Iwan, 4th & 5th Grade Teacher, jordani@bdote.org
Barry Hand, 6th-8th Grade Teacher, barryh@bdote.org
General Education
Grayson Pangburn, Phy. Ed. Teacher, graysonp@bdote.org
Kelsey Henry, English Language Learners (ELL) Teacher, kelseyh@bdote.org
Laura Potter, Reading Interventionist, laurap@bdote.org
Tony Frank, Behavior Specialist & Drum Instructor, tonyf@bdote.org
Victoria Morris, Mathematics Interventionist, victoriam@bdote.org
Special Education
Irene Zamora, Special Education Teacher, irenez@bdote.org
Katie Vigness, Special Education Teacher, katiev@bdote.org
Carlie Anderson, Dakota Sp.Ed. Paraprofessional, carliea@bdote.org
Dustin Peyton, Dakota Sp.Ed. Paraprofessional, dustinp@bdote.org
Kristopher Winkelman, Dakota Sp. Ed. paraprofessional, kristopherw@bdote.org
Shania Thompson, Dakota Sp.Ed. Paraprofessional, shaniat@bdote.org
Caley Pieper, Ojibwe Sp.Ed. Paraprofessional, caleyp@bdote.org
Dennis Gilbert, Ojibwe Sp. Ed. Paraprofessional, dennisg@bdote.org
Jei Herald-Zamora, Ojibwe SpEd. Paraprofessional, jei@bdote.org
moving to distance learning
Due to the omicron surge and low student attendance, Bdote Learning Center will move to Distance Learning beginning Tuesday, January 18. (No school Monday, January 17 for MLK Day) In-person classes will resume Tuesday, February 1.