Administration

• Main Office: 561-202-0200 
• Principal: Dr. Saara Saarela-Vening 
• Assistant Principal: Mrs. Dava R. Hamerling 

Office Staff

• Administrative Assistant to Principal: Kimberly Miller
• Front Office Secretary: Shana Scott
• Data Processor: Heidi Watkoski
• Treasurer / Bookkeeper: Cynthia Lyrio
• Technology Coordinator: Tyler Crickenberger
• School Nurse: Stephanie Smythe
• Attendance Clerk: Shana Scott
• Registrar: Heidi Watkoski

Coordinators

• ESE Coordinator: Casey Rose 
• ESOL Coordinator: Kerry Van Weddingen 
• Title IX: Dava Hamerling 
• Single School Culture Coordinator: Hara Klimantiris 
• SBT Leader: Kerry Van Weddingen
• 504 Designee: Alexa Kokotoff

Mental Health Team

• Certified School Counselor: Alexa Kokotoff 
• Behavioral Health Professional: Daneen Sanabria 
• School Psychologist: Irene Hamilton

Additional Staff

• Afterschool Site Director: Jim Anstead
• Athletics: Ulrike Vernachio
• Media Specialist: Michelle Dunlap
• Speech: Lisa Butcher Sheppard
• Cafeteria Manager: Brendan Surratt
• PTA: SouthOlivePTO@gmail.com

Translators

• Spanish Translation: Lidia Yanes