Education
The mission of the Pokagon Band Department of Education is to provide opportunities to promote lifelong learning among all tribal citizens. The Education Department also provides educational services to other Native Americans in the ten-county service area who are attending public schools.
Upcoming Events & Deadlines
- Discovery Kit registration March 1 - April 30, 2024 (Flyer)
- College Internship applications March 1 - 15, 2024.
- Gdedésêk Little Otters begins November 1 for ages 4-11 held at the Community Center on Tuesday's & Wednesday's
- Pokagon's Youth Group Begins November 1 for ages 12-20 held at the Community Center on Tuesday's & Wednesday's
Easy Access Forms:
Staff
Cathy Stone, Director
(269) 462-4223
Erica Pye, Administrative Assistant
(269) 783-2486
Vacant, Education Generalist
(269) 782-0887
Kristie Bussler, Educational Resource Specialist
(269) 462-4222
Susan Doyle, Educational Associate
(269) 462-4229
Skye Wallin, Records & Information Coordinator
(269) 462-4202
Marisela Goodrich, College & Career Readiness Associate
(269) 266-3491
JT Laraway, Title VI Academic Advisor
(269) 462-4424
Dave Janicki, WAY Teaching Assistant
(269) 519-6561
Contact Information
58620 Sink Road
Dowagiac, MI 49047
(269) 782-0887 | Fax: (269) 782-0985
General Education
Edu@PokagonBand-nsn.gov
Higher Education
DoE.HEAP@PokagonBand-nsn.gov