Meet the Student Support Team

The Student Support Team consists of 2 Social Workers (Exceptional Students and General Education), Speech-Language Pathologist, Occupational Therapist, Lead Exceptional Students Teacher, Attendance Agent, School Culture Facilitator, and 2 Academic Interventionists.

This team works with our students grades K-8, general education and exceptional students, to help motivate and cultivate a positive learning environment along with social-emotional growth.

General Education Social Worker
Jeralyn Thigpen-Bright
jerlyn.bright-thigpen@detroitk12.org

Exceptional Students Social Worker
Cynthia Jefferson Lane
cynthia.jeffersonlane@detroitk12.org

Lead Exceptional Students Teacher
Kathryn Lappin
kathryn.lappin@detroitk12.org

School Culture Facilitator 
Cassandra McClendon-Anderson
cassandra.mcclendon-anderson@detroitk12.org