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Member Spotlight

Congratulations to Dina Rocheleau, MEMSPA’s 2025 Principal of the Year! As principal of Glen Lake Middle School, Dina leads with a deep belief that every student should feel known, supported, and welcomed from day one. Through innovative work in social-emotional learning, student-led mental health teams, and inclusive programs like Link CREW, she has helped make belonging the norm in her school and beyond. Dina’s impact stretches across Michigan through statewide SEL leadership, national presentations, and years of service to students and educators. Read more about her story and why she is truly “the heart of the school.”