My name is Michelle Haynes-Winter. I go by Michelle or Winter. I am a mother of 4 and grandmother of 5. I am originally from St. Louis and have been married to my husband Les for 27 years. My educational experience of 26 years includes; substitute teacher, a self-contained paraprofessional, 3-5th grade teacher, a Behavioral […]
My name is Dr. Stacy King, and I am excited to serve as Superintendent of KC International Academy for the 2023-2024 school year! I have been in education for more than 25 years. Throughout my career, I have served students and families in various roles through the lens of general and special education. I have […]
My name is Kate McDowell, and this year is my 13th in education. I grew up in Joliet, IL, and moved to Missouri in 2004 to study journalism at the University of Missouri-Columbia. I spent three years working as a writer at a newspaper in South Carolina before beginning a career as a teacher. I […]
My name is Jennifer Wilson and this is my 25th year in education. I grew up in Kansas City, Kansas and had my first teaching assignment with the KCK school district. Since then I have taught special needs preschool, first grade, fourth grade and fifth grade. I was also an Elementary Principal and a Curriculum […]
My name is Dr. Jake Boswell, but I also go by Dr. B. This is my 14th year in education. I started my career as a middle and high school Social Studies Teacher at a residential treatment facility in 2009. In 2011, I took a position as a high school Special Education Teacher and Department […]
My name is Bruce Rehmer and I am in my 7th year of helping KCIA with various technology initiatives and support. I graduated from Central Missouri State with a degree in Computer Information Systems and a Business Education degree. I worked as a programmer for 3 years at Kansas City Power & Light in 1985-1988, […]
My name is Bane Ballou. This is my sixth year at KCIA and my thirty-eighth year in education. I have a Bachelors of Science Degree in Accounting from UMKC. Before coming to KCIA, I worked for school districts in Belton, Harrisonville, and Independence. I retired as the Director of Finance from the Raytown School District […]
