PSDI Planning Committee

Positive School Discipline Institute

Innovative strategies to achieve positive learning environments for all school children to succeed.

Co-Chairs

JauNae Hanger, Children's Policy and Law Initiative of Indiana Board of Directors (CPLI
Dr. Gwen Kelley, Children's Policy and Law Initiative of Indiana Board of Directors (CPLI)

Members

Shawnta Barnes, Indianapolis Public Schools
Courtney Boyle, Graduate Student at Butler University
Jasmine Burditt, Office of Mayor, City of Indianapolis
Mary Kate Daniels, Avon Community School Corporation
Shawn Denney, Educator
Deanna Ford, BSW Intern for CPLI
Jane DeVoe, Graduate Student at Butler University
Dr. Carolyn Gentle-Genitty, Assistant Vice President for University Academic Policy at IUPUI
Vince Gmerek, Community Partner
Dr. Denita Harris, Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township
Wendy Hendricks, Paralegal
Dwight Holland, Family and Community Partners Counseling Services
Dr. Cynthia Jackson, Indianapolis Public Schools
Shernika Johnson, MSD of Wayne Township
Dr. Kathleen King Thorius, Great Lakes Equity Center at IUPUI
Celeste Lawson-Lindsey, Graduate Student at Butler University
Michelle Manard, CPLI Volunteer
Tanisha Mayers, Marion Superior Court Probation Department
Elizabeth McCarthy, Retired Educator
Sara Midura, Riley Hospital for Children
Barbara Moser, National Alliance on Mental Illness Indiana (NAMI)
Tim Nation, Indianapolis Peace Center
Janice Nichols, Retired Educator
Kevin Pattison, Office of Mayor, City of Indianapolis
Kris Posthuma, MSW Intern for CPLI
Sandy Runkle, Prevent Child Abuse of Indiana (PCAIN)
Anita Silverman, Transitions Academy
Natalie Spriggs, Indianapolis Peace Center
Sam Stuck, MSW Intern for CPLI
James Taylor, MSD of Warren Township
Dana Teasley, The GEO Foundation
Ashley Thomas, Stand for Children
Jeff Wittman, Indiana Department of Education