Administration
Each principal is assigned to a specific grade level and will follow that grade level through all three years at Discovery. The administrative intern is not assigned a specific grade and will work with all students.
Mrs. Amy Herrick-Principal
701-446-3304
Favorite part about Discovery:
The people-students, staff, families.
Hobbies:
Going to the lake, spending time with family and friends.
Fun fact:
I went to the last one room public school in Minnesota through 6th grade.
Mr. Brandon Larson-Assistant Principal/Activity Coordinator
701-446-3306
Favorite part about Discovery:
The feeling of community. Everyone is willing to step up and help one another toward the common goal – creating the best opportunities for student success.
Hobbies:
Reading, playing sports that involve a ball or a board, woodworking, hiking, and rock climbing.
Fun fact:
I attended Discovery years ago, and some of my teachers still work here!
Mr. Hunter Reinke-Assistant Principal
701-446-3305
Favorite part about Discovery:
The community. Students and family members of Discovery are known for showing support in all areas of education, from academics to afterschool activities.
Hobbies:
Anything basketball: Coaching, officiating, scorekeeping, and eating food sold at basketball games.
Fun fact:
I am 6’7” tall and played professional basketball in Europe before starting my teaching career.
Mr. Joe Ford-Administrative Intern/Dean of Students
701-446-3320
Favorite part about Discovery:
My favorite part about working at Discovery Middle School is the relationships with staff and students. Discovery is a really enjoyable place to work. I love being a part of the Discovery family.
Hobbies:
I enjoy being with my family at the lake. My hobbies revolve around activities we can do together. We like to fish, golf, and hang out on the pontoon.
Fun fact:
I love working in education and I come from a family or educators. Family members that worked/or are currently working in public school systems – grandfather, dad, mom, aunt, sister, and brother-in-law.