PEP U.P. / ISD PEP U.P. Staff

Meet the PEP U.P. Staff

Lisa Jo Gagliardi: PEP U.P. Director

(906) 632-3373 ext. 132, lisajo@eup.k12.mi.us

Lisa Jo will provide oversight of the project, ensure all goals are met, and steer the direction of the PEP U.P.program day-to-day.

Heather Mitchell: PEP U.P. Coordinator (2.5 days/week)

(906) 632-3373 ext 133, hmitchell@eup.k12.mi.us
Heather will provide support to schools, including help with data collection. She will be charged with working with your school to ensure parent consents are returned, guaranteeing testing windows are completed appropriately, and coordinating communication to schools around data collection and policy change updates. She will be available to come to your school if technical assistance is needed, and to pick up data at the end of each testing window. She will provide the tools and organization assistance needed to complete the testing windows.

Paula Finfrock: Coordinated School Health Associate

(906) 632-3373 ext. 143, pfinfrock@eup.k12.mi.us
While not hired under the PEP U.P. project, Paula will provide support to the PEP process in respect to the PECRT, HealthCRT and Coordinated School Health teams. She will provide the support needed in the instances when the PEP U.P. program and other CSH programs overlap.

Evaluation Services:Andrea Caron, MA