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Operations Department

About Operations

The Operations Department at Forest Hills Public Schools takes pride in keeping our facilities well-maintained for the students, community, and faculty. Our properties include:

  • Over 9,300 students
  • Over 1,200 employees
  • Over 2 million square feet of building space
  • 650 Acres
  • 65 square miles
  • 2 high school buildings
  • 1 middle and high school building
  • 2 middle school buildings
  • 3 5th/6th grade buildings
  • 8 elementary school buildings
  • 1 administration building
  • 1 fine arts center
  • 1 community & aquatic center (pool)
  • 26 sites total

Who should I contact?

Cory Anderson
Director of Operations
coanderson@fhps.net
616-493-8780 ext. 33470
  • custodial
  • maintenance
  • grounds
  • security
  • construction

Lisa Crampton
Secretary
lcrampton@fhps.net
616-493-8780 ext. 33472
  • coordinate inspections
  • roof repair coordination
  • key management
  • access control repairs
  • purchasing
  • trash & recycle (Waste Management)

Brenda Hurbanis
Secretary
bhurbanis@fhps.net
616-493-8780 ext. 33483

  • support custodial services
  • route work orders (SchoolDude)
  • schedule facility and field rentals (School Dude)
  • schedule pest control (EnviroSafe)
  • schedule portable restrooms (Kerkstra)

Christopher DeYoung
Custodial Supervisor
cdeyoung@fhps.net
616-493-8780 ext. 38766

  • custodial staff (recruit, train, etc.)
  • Head Custodians (building cleanliness and maintenance issues)
  • clean learning environment
  • snow removal (entries/some sidewalks)

Matt Inman
Head of Grounds
minman@fhps.net
616-493-8780 ext. 38755

  • lawn care (mowing, trees, irrigation)
  • snow removal (parking lots/some sidewalks)
  • athletic fields
  • parking lot maintenance
  • district deliveries

Jeff Tolar
Head of Maintenance
jtolar@fhps.net
616-493-8780 ext. 38756

  • heating, ventilation, AC systems
  • plumbing & electrical
  • building repairs
  • minor improvements
  • key system

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Operations Department

  • Operations Home
  • District Safety & Security
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  • Compliance Information
  • Green Energy / Recycling
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  • Operations Employment Opportunities

Contact Operations

Forest Hills Public Schools
Operations Department

150 Alta Dale SE
Ada, MI 49301

Phone: (616) 493-8780

Cory Anderson
Director of Operations

Christopher DeYoung
Custodial Supervisor

Brenda Hurbanis
Secretary

Lisa Crampton
Secretary

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Forest Hills Public Schools
620 Forest Hill Ave. SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Phone: (616) 493-8800
Fax: (616) 493-8519

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