Facilities
Facilities encompasses the work required to maintain and improve Maȟpíya Lúta’s buildings, grounds, and infrastructure. This includes maintenance, custodial services, repairs, safety, improvements, and the construction and renovation of facilities.
The Facilities Team supports four schools across Maȟpíya Lúta’s two campuses and maintains six churches located throughout the Pine Ridge Reservation. The recent completion of the Čhatkú Arts Center and new water tower has transformed the landscape of Maȟpíya Lúta and the surrounding community.
Looking ahead, the team is coordinating the developement of a comprehensive master plan to guide campus growth and improvements over the next 30–40 years. Future priorities include safer and more reliable roads, operational zones, intentional space for new initiatives, and facilities that will continue meeting the needs of Maȟpíya Lúta’s students, staff, families, and community.
Staff
Monica Macek – Vice President of Facilities
(605) 867-5491 ext 2523
Jennifer Franks – Occupational Health and Safety Specialist
(605) 867-5491 ext 2242
James LaPointe – Facilities and Housing Coordinator
(605) 867-5491 ext 2260
Red Cloud Maintenance Request
Please email at [email protected]
Red Cloud Custodial Request
Please email at [email protected]
Maintenance
Cleveland “Vern” Roubideaux – Director of Maintenance
(605) 867-5491 ext 2232
Mark Stepanek – Assistant Director of Maintenance
(605) 867-5491 ext 2224
Brother Mike Baranek – Support Minister
Weldon Two Bulls – Maintenance Team Leader
Austin Little Hawk – Groundsman
Robert Afraid of Bear – Maintenance/Groundsman
Custodial
Lana Brave Heart – Custodial Supervisor
(605) 867-5491
Avery Grass – High School Custodian
Irving Provost Jr. – Fieldhouse Custodian
Claye Thunder Horses – General Custodian
Hannah White Elk – Middle School Janitor
Todd Watters – Elementary School Janitor
Sharon Hard Heart – Housekeeper
Lynette Waters – Housekeeper
Our Lady of Lourdes Maintenance
Boyd Ferguson – Maintenance Supervisor
(605) 867-2801