Eric Pederson
Director of Elementary Education
EPederson@kpbsd.k12.ak.us
P: 907.714.8859
F: 907.262.6354
Rachel Hanson
Federal Programs Grants Specialist
Phone: 907.714.8868
Duties
- Budget and purchasing support for Title I-A, I-D, I-C, IV-A, McKinney Vento
- Support for Homeless Liaison and McKinney Vento grant
- Support for Marathon School and Recidivism Specialist-Youth in Detention-Title ID Neglected Delinquent (Marathon School) Grants-Title ID Part 2, Recidivism
- Provide support for Title IV-R.I.S.E. Program-Summer Connect-Winter Connect
Kelly King
Students in Transition Program Coordinator
Phone: 907.714.8869
Duties
- Implement KPBSD McKinney-Vento Grant for services to students in transition (homeless) and their families
- Maintain records and PowerSchool "special program" enrollments for students in transition (homeless)
- Provide direct support to Central Peninsula students in transition (homeless) and their families
- Work with Central Peninsula human services providers to assist students in transition (homeless) and their families in accessing additional resources
- Support Homer area liaison and At-risk Student Support Specialist
- Complete local, state, and Federal reporting/McKinney-Vento grant application
- Provide for public outreach, information, and fund raising
Krissy Mahan
Administrative Assistant for Elementary Education, Curriculum, Title VI, and Professional Development
Phone: 907.714.8859
Duties
- Administrative Assistant to Elementary Education
- Administrative support for Director of Elementary Education-Parent Complaints Elementary Education
- Administrative support for Title VI - Indian Education-Title VI Tutors-UpStream Academies support-ANSEP support
- Administrative support for Professional Development
- Effective Instruction Coaches-budget, purchasing, schedules, mileage-Administrator meeting set-up Canvas/Catalog PD software system administrator-Praxis/Endorsement reimbursements-Title II, Part A Professional Development-budget and activity coordination
- Administrative support to District Wide Librarian-Manage online Subscriptions
Nicole Murphy
At-Risk Student Support Specialist
Phone: 907.714.8984
Duties
- RISE Program for At-Risk Youth
- Winter Connect
- Summer Connect
- Dinner Club
- Provides direct support to youth identified as At-Risk and their families on the Central Peninsula
- Provides direct support to targeted homeless, unaccompanied youth on the Central Peninsula
- Provides for public outreach, information and fundraising