Horizon Community Middle School

Leadership Team – Who to Contact

2024-2025

Principal – Dr. Brad Weinhold (bweinhold@cherrycreekschools.org)

• Please feel free to contact Dr. Weinhold at any time! Dr. Weinhold and supports all members of the Leadership Team.

Assistant Principal – Mrs. Megan Zitek (mzitek@cherrycreekschools.org)

• 6^th Grade Administrator; Administrative Liaison to the following departments: Deans, Language Arts, Security

Assistant Principal – Mr. Robert Jefferson (rjefferson2@cherrycreekschools.org)

• 7^th Grade Administrator; Administrative Liaison to the following departments: Counseling, English Language Support, Gifted & Talented, Math

Coordinator of Student Achievement – Ms. Shayna Price (sprice@cherrycreekschools.org)

• 8^th Grade Administrator, Instructional Coach, Administrative Liaison to the following departments: Electives, Library, Social Studies, Technology

Campus Administrator – Ms. Clare Dardis (cdardis@cherrycreekschools.org)

• Administrative Liaison to the following departments: Student Achievement Services, Mental Health, Science

Deans of Students - Our deans support students with school-appropriate behaviors and attendance.

• 6th Grade: Mrs. Dee Hallman (nhallman2@cherrycreekschools.org)  
• 7th Grade: Mr. James Lewis (jlewis67@cherrycreekschools.org)  
• 8th Grade: Ms. Jonica Jurgens (jnoyes@cherrycreekschools.org)

Counselors – Our counselors assist students with their course schedules, future planning, and provide social-emotional support.

• 6th Grade: Ms. Tanya Ilela (tilela@cherrycreekschools.org)
• 7th Grade: Ms. Kristina Danielson (kcohen@cherrycreekschools.org) 
• 8th Grade: Ms. Giselle Bustamante (gbustamante2@cherrycreekschools.org)
• GT: Mrs. Jessica Colson (jcolson4@cherrycreekschools.org)

HCMS Leadership Team Websites

Administration

Deans' Office

Counseling Office

Parents can always contact individual teachers with questions specific to a subject area.