Deerfield Staff
Deerfield
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Stacy Johnson Superintendent 517-451-4581 x101
Send an Email Read MoreMrs. Stacy Johnson has been an administrator with Britton Deerfield Schools since August of 2012. She began her duties as Interim Superintendent on November 25, 2015. The Interim tag fell away on July 1, 2017.
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Barney Watson 4th Grade Teacher 517-447-3015 x216
Send an Email Read MoreI am originally from DeWitt Michigan. It is a suburb about 10 minutes north of Lansing. Throughout my high school and middle school experience, I always took an interest to playing sports.
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Devin Dusseau-Bates 5th Grade Teacher 517-447-3015 x217
Send an Email Read MoreMy name is Devin Dusseau-Bates. I graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Siena Heights University in 2005.
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Heather Hildreth 5th Grade Teacher 517-447-3015 x214
Send an Email Read MoreAfter earning my Bachelor of Arts in Language Arts from Siena Heights University in 2000, I started my career as a 4th grade teacher at Britton Schools.
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Karen Scholl Counselor 517-451-4587 x109
Send an Email Read MoreI began my teaching career in 1989 after earning a Bachelor of Education degree from The University of Toledo. I completed my Masters of Arts in K-12 school counseling from Eastern Michigan University.
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Andrea Berry English Teacher 517-447-3015 x240
Send an EmailMrs. Berry is from the Blissfield area where she lives with her husband and two college-aged children. She graduated from Adrian College. She has a major in Spanish and a minor in English with an emphasis in writing. She has done some graduate coursework in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. She has wide experience working with students of all ages from kindergarten to adults. She worked with K-12 students in the Migrant Program at Blissfield Community Schools for eight years and also taught Adult Ed enrichment Spanish courses at the Lenawee Tech Center.
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Emily Stratton Math Teacher 517-447-3015 x223
Send an EmailI am originally from Bluffton, Ohio and just recently moved to the area after earning a Bachelor of Education degree from The University of Toledo in May 2021. I love working with middle school students and enjoy sharing my passion for math!
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Chris Bearer Music Teacher 517-447-3015 x242
Send an EmailHello! My name is Chris Bearer and I teach 5th-8th grade band as well as elementary music/technology at the Deerfield Building. I graduated from Adrian College with a bachelor's degree in Music Education. My favorite interests are music, technology, and the Red Wings.
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Dustin Longnecker Physical Education 517-447-3015 x239
Send an Email Read MoreI’m an Eastern Michigan University Graduate. My grandmother was a secretary for Deerfield schools from 76-2000.
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Deanna Griffith School Success Teacher 517-447-3015 x227
Send an Email Read MoreI began my teaching career at BD schools in January 2018 as the 4th-8th Grade School Success Teacher. Prior to this I was a Co-teacher at a preschool for 2 years, kindergarten aide for 1 year, and an RtI teacher for K-5th grade for 8 years. I have my Bachelor in Education degree from Eastern Michigan University. I am taking continuing education classes in math and reading from Spring Arbor Online.
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Carol Knoblauch Science Teacher
Send an Email Read MoreI received both my Bachelors and Masters of Education from Siena Heights University. I have taught for 22 years with the last four years at Britton Deerfield Schools.
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Ron Schmidt Social Studies Teacher 517-447-3015 x225
Send an Email Read MoreI graduated from Blissfield High School and earned my teaching degree from Siena Heights University. I began my teaching career at Deerfield Elementary in 1991.
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Kimberly Albashir Special Education Teacher
Hello, my name is Kimberly Albashir. I have been a substitute teacher for seven years and am currently completing my masters degree in special education. I enjoy traveling and spending time with my active four children and husband.
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Bruce Branscum Custodian 517-451-4581
Send an EmailI’m Bruce Branscum (a.k.a. Mr. Bruce to many). I’ve lived in the Deerfield/Petersburg area for many years. My wife, Rhonda, and I have two sons, Sam and Andrew. Both were Deerfield or BD students through graduation. And 2021 blessed us with our first grandson, Colton! When not working, I enjoy hunting, fishing, camping, and spending time with family and friends. I enjoyed the time as an assistant coach for BD’s 2013 and 2014 football seasons.
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Megan Hensley Custodian 517-451-4581
Send an EmailIn 2019, my husband and I moved back to Michigan from Colorado to be closer to my family. Shortly after, I joined the BD team. When I am not at work, I enjoy spending time with my daughter and husband, gardening, hiking and being outdoors.
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Carrie Griffin Instructional Assistant 517-447-3015
Send an EmailMy name is Carrie Griffin. I am a lifelong resident of the Britton community and have worked as a paraprofessional at BD for ten years. My goal as a coach is to create a life long love for basketball.
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Dawn Cousino Special Ed\ Art Teacher 517-447-3015 x228
Send an EmailI graduated from Britton-Macon H.S. ( a long time ago) and received my B.S. degree from the University of Michigan - GO BLUE! and my masters from The University of Toledo.
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Anita Gozdziewski Paraprofessional
Hello Patriots! My name is Anita and I’m the new kid on the block! To make it simple, everyone calls me Mrs. G! I have been a Paraprofessional for 7 years. I live in Lenawee County with my husband of 28 years and together, we have raised 3 beautiful, strong women. We enjoy sharing fun and laughter with them and our 2 grandsons. Family and friends bring us smiles and happiness.