Brown Street Academy

K4 - 5th Grade

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089@milwaukee.k12.wi.us
2029 N. 20th Street
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Staff

The Brown Street School staff is a professional learning community that embraces a common mission and vision and shares similar educational values. Staff members support one another through ongoing meetings and grade level collaboration. Because of their strong dedication to teaching, the Brown Street staff is able to create a safe, productive learning environment for all students. Please click on the name links to see bios of the staff member.

Administration

Monique Abujana, Principal, Office

Ariya Roth, Secretary, Office

Support Staff

Jennifer Wills, SST

Mary Zarnowski, Technology

William Hunt, Art

 

Opeoluwa Irewumi, Physical Education

Ashley Mack, Parent Coordinator

Nechama Sklar, Psychologist, Office

Susan Lex, Social Worker, Office

Dannah Scott, School Nurse

Mike Hantke, Speech, Room 108

Paraprofessionals

Beth Lambrecht

Gale Harris

HCA Assistant

Mary Adams

School Safety

Ms. Davis

Engineering Staff

 Marlena Gladney, Head Engineer

Lorenzo Allen, Engineer

Cafeteria Staff

Monique New, Food Manager

Classroom Teachers

Renee Hurst, Early Childhood Special Education, Room 124

Julie Kubanek, Special Education, Room 104

Paul Kersten, Special Education, Room 310

Margaret Golab, Special Education, Room 204

Leysa Blitz, K5, Room 106

Jennifer Somppi, K4, Room 126

Melissa Leitner, K5, Room 105

Kim Gallion, 1st Grade, Room 103

Michelle White, 1st grade Room 100

Nancy Ullman, 2nd Grade, Room 2025

 

Michelle Loeffel, 2nd Grade, Room 207

Laurie Placek, 3rd Grade, Room 210

Brad Williams, 3rd Grade, Room 200

 

Yvonne Liston, 4th grade, Room 307

Laurie Aaron-Nash, 5th Grade, Room 304

School Improvement Plan and State Report Card

Brown Street Updates

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Brown Street Calendar

  • July 28, 2025 | 6:00 pm – Superintendent's Listen and Learn Tour
  • July 29, 2025 | 6:00 pm – Superintendent's Listen and Learn Tour
  • July 30, 2025 | 6:00 pm – Superintendent's Listen and Learn Tour
  • August 4, 2025 | 6:00 pm – Superintendent's Listen and Learn Tour
  • August 6, 2025 | 6:00 pm – Superintendent's Listen and Learn Tour

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(414) 935-3100
089@milwaukee.k12.wi.us
2029 N. 20th Street

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