Skip to main content
District

Administration

Joanna Schmidt – Principal

Joanna Schmidt

I am thrilled and humbled to be continuing my leadership at Battle Creek Elementary. It is a daily gift to serve you and your children as they navigate their academic journeys. Safety and Learning are my main priorities, and we work diligently to address both every day. I take my role of supporting our students and faculty very seriously, and communicating with families is an important piece of this work. I am blessed to be able to be a partner in your child's education. Here's looking forward to an amazing year at BCES!

 

Degrees and Certifications:

Bachelor of Education
Professional Educator Certified K-6
Master of Education in Administration
Professional Administrator Certified PreK-12

NiElle Tunia – Assistant Principal

NiElle Tunia

I am very excited to serve in the role of Assistant Principal. I love our school families and am looking forward to a bigger role in our kids’ learning and in our family engagement. I believe that schools work best when the entire community rallies together to support students' academic, emotional and social well-being. Battle Creek Elementary School is comprised of amazing students, dynamic teachers, and staff, as well as caring and supportive parents. I am honored to be a part of this wond

erful community.