Department List

Welcome to the HCPS Departments. From this page you can access our individual department websites, which are linked in the organizational chart below, or in the Departments menu (which can be accessed by clicking the … symbol above). If you have trouble finding what you’re looking for, try the search tool at the top of the page.

Henderson County Board of Public Education

Dr. John Bryant
Superintendent

Molly McGowan Gorsuch
Public Information Officer

Mr. Scott Rhodes
Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources

Observations – Evaluations
Licensure
Renewal Credit
Substitute Teachers
FLSA
Employment Benefits
Workers Comp / Disability
Athletics

Robert Rolfe
Director of Child Nutrition

Stephanie Edney & Sonya Hall
Directors of Child Care

Dr. Jan King
Assistant Superintendent Instructional Services

Dr. Wendy Frye
Director High Schools | CTE | Virtual Learning

Caroline Patterson
Director Middle Schools | AIG

Shannon Marlowe
Director Elementary Education | Title I | Johnson Farm

Matt Gruebmeyer
Director Student Services | WIOA | Homeless Program | ESSA
School Health

Simone Wertenberger
ESL | Migrant Ed | Dual Language Program

Jennifer Shelton
Exceptional Children Services | 504 Plans

Susan Sluder
Accountability

Sheila Zachary
Power School

Professional Development

Mr. Rick Fender
Chief Technology Officer

Technology Support
E-Rate
Website
Wide Area Network
Project Empower
Media / Instructional Technology Facilitators

Mr. Carl Taylor
Chief Administrative Officer

Driver’s Education | Capital Budget | Public & General Operations | Policy Development | Calendar Development

Martin Ballard
Director of Facilities

Fred Klumpp
Director of Transportation

Scott Masington
Director of School Safety

Kent Parent
Director of Capital Projects

Mr. Bernie Sochia
Chief Finance Officer

Budgeting
Purchasing
Payroll
Accounts Payable
Cash Management
Fixed Assets
Auditing
Financial Reporting

Latest News

Auxiliary Services on Plan C

Posted on 01/05/2021

Auxiliary Services on Plan C Child Nutrition Services Henderson County Public Schools (HCPS) will continue providing reliable student meals during implementation of the fully remote learning model. Beginning Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021, HCPS will provide grab-and-go pickup meals at no cost to children ages 2-18 at 15 school sites on school days during implementation of Plan […]

"return to learn" graphic against blackboard

HCPS to Operate Under Plan C Beginning January 7

Posted on 01/04/2021

Following this afternoon’s approval by the Henderson County Board of Public Education, Henderson County Public Schools will “Return to Learn” from Winter Break on Thursday, Jan. 7 under Plan C – the fully remote learning model, with the goal of returning to in-person learning on February 1. As discussed in December, January’s regularly scheduled school […]

four kindergarteners at desks in neon shirts

Kindergarteners Surprised with “Class of 2033” T-Shirts

Posted on 12/18/2020

Continuing a Henderson County Public Schools tradition, kindergarteners across the district – in classrooms and from their work stations at home – were surprised with their “Class of 2033” T-shirts today. Annually, local businesses partner with HCPS to welcome kindergarteners to their first year of formal education with this special gift, which has their unique “Class Of” […]

This page was last modified by Grant Adkins on Jan 12, 2021 @ 9:48 am