Curriculum and Instruction
Department Contacts
Darren A. Dennis, Ed.D.
Chief Academic Officer
darrendennis@smsd.org
Kim Barney
Assistant Director of Curriculum & Instruction
PE
ELL & KESA
kimbarney@smsd.org
Dan Gruman, Ed.D.
Assessment and Research
dangruman@smsd.org
Joanna Roche
Elementary Coordinator
Math & Science
joannaroche@smsd.org
Krista Carson
Elementary Coordinator
ELA & Social Studies
Library
kristacarson@smsd.org
Holly McCarty
Secondary Coordinator
Math & Science
hollymccarty@smsd.org
Kristin Ridgway
Secondary Coordinator
ELA & Social Studies
Library, World Language
kristinridgway@smsd.org
Bill Thomas
Curriculum Coordinator
Performing Arts
billthomas@smsd.org
Megan Ellis
Curriculum Coordinator
Visual Arts
meganellis@msd.org
Joni Kelsey
Curriculum & Instruction Secretary
jonikelsey@smsd.org
C&I Fax #: 913.993.1408
2022-2023 Program Planning Guides
- Elementary
- Elementary - Spanish
- Middle School
- Middle School - Spanish
- High School
- High School - Spanish