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Kansas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
KCDHH Commission Members

Pursuant to K.S.A. #75-5391 KCDHH was established within the Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services (SRS) of Kansas.
Within the statute, the Governor appoints a 17-member Board of Directors. They are responsible for the policies and program direction of KCDHH.

Ex-Offico Members
(Representatives of State Agencies)
 

Mike Donnelly

Kansas Rehabilitation Services

Director

Email Address: Michael.Donnelly@srs.ks.gov

Robert A. Maile

Kansas School for the Deaf

Superintendent

Email Address: rmaile@ksd.state.ks.us

Photo of Robert A. Maile
 



Kansas State Department of Education

(Vacant)

 

Kansas Department of Health and Environment

(Vacant)

 
Candace Cobb

Candice Cobb

Kansas Social and Rehabilition Services

Community Supports and Services

Email Address: Candace.Cobb@srs.ks.gov

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Members

James Deister

Deaf or Hard of Hearing Member

Salina

Email Address: Jim.Deister@srs.ks.gov

Gregory Heller

Deaf or Hard of Hearing Member

Leawood

Email Address: gregoryheller@ferrellgas.com

Jack Lee Cooper

Kansas Association of the Deaf

Gardner

E-mail Address: cooja@aol.com

   

Kim L. Symansky

Deaf or Hard of Hearing Member

Olathe

Email Address: czasky@comcast.net

Gina Schonthaler

Deaf or Hard of Hearing Member

Hays

Email Address:

Dennis A. Selznick

Deaf or Hard of Hearing Member

Overland Park

Email Address: getdennis@gmail.com

 

Professional/Parent Members
Suzanne Dennis

Teacher, Psychologist, Nurse, Rehabilitation Counselor, or Social Worker for D/HH

Email Address: Suzanne.Dennis@jocogov.org
 
  Dr. Robert Weatherly
Dr. Robert Weatherly

Otolaryngologist

Email Address: rweatherly@kumc.edu

Lorraine (Lori) Michel

Lawrence

Board Chairperson
Speech Language Pathologist

Email Address: limichel@sunflower.com

 
Theresa (Teri) Sturgeon

Hearing Parent of a
Deaf or Hard if Hearing Child

Email Address: teriterp23@yahoo.com

Kim Weidler

State Registry of Interpreters

Email Address: kweidler@tmail.com

    Eileen Honors

Clinical Audiologist

Email Address: EHonors@bluevalleyk12.org
If you are interested in becoming a member on the Commission, please see How to Get Involved.

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Page last updated
October 31, 2008

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