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Regional Networks
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Local Leaders Building STEM Opportunities
When local leaders build STEM opportunities for youth, the entire community benefits. Leaders across the state are using STEM playbooks to power 3P learning experiences that focus on real-world problems, projects and places — like your community!
To find out more, contact the regional director in your community today!
Regional Directors
#1 Southwest Region
Dr. Diane Owen-Rogers
Regional Director
269-250-9224
diane.owenrogers@kresa.org
www.swmistem.org
#2 Southeast Region
D. Scott Heister
Regional Director
734-994-8100
sheister@washtenawisd.org
www.mistemregion2.org/
#3 Wayne Region
Dr. Greg Johnson
Regional Director
734-334-1427
johnsog@resa.net
mistem.resa.net/
#4 Macomb Region
Mark Muzzin
Regional Director
586-228-3452
mmuzzin@misd.net
#5 Oakland Region
Kim Kocsis
Regional Director
248-209-2287
kimberly.kocsis@oakland.k12.mi.us
#6 I-69 Region
Dr. Sarah Keenan-Lechel
Regional Director
810-591-4427
skeenanlechel@geneseeisd.org
#7 Mid-Michigan Region
Lory Thayer
Regional Director
989-743-3471
thayer@sresd.org
www.sresd.org
#8 Greater West Michigan Region
Ginger Rohwer
Regional Director
616-331-2272
Ginger.Rohwer@gvsu.edu
gvsu.edu/mistem
#9 West Central Region
#10 East Central Michigan Region
Dr. Betsy L. Diegel
Regional Director
(989) 295-1353
bldiegel@svsu.edu
www.stempipeline.com/glbr-mistem
#11 Upper Thumb Region
Kristen Zagorski
Regional Director
989-803-3342
kzagorski@huronisd.org
www.huronisd.org
#12 Northeast Michigan (NEMi) Region
Laura Percival
Regional Director
231-239-9394 x 1418
percival@copesd.org
#13 Northwestern Lower Michigan Region
Drea Weiner
Regional Director
231-922-6560
aweiner@northwested.org
mistemregion13.com
#14 Eastern Upper Peninsula Region
Kevin St. Onge
Regional Director
906-259-8027
kevins@eupschools.org
https://www.eupschools.org/Page/5689
#15 906-Central Region
Chris Standerford
Regional Director
906-227-2002
cstander@nmu.edu
www.nmu.edu/mistem
#16 Western Upper Peninsula Region
Emily Gochis
Regional Director
(906) 482-4250 x 188
egochis@copperisd.org
wupstem.org
www.copperisd.org/