David Staal

Dean of Students

B.A. English, Language Arts & Literature with an emphasis in Elementary Education
2010 – Present

(616) 855-1661

Prior to serving at Lake Michigan Academy, David was a Mental Health Worker at Forest View Hospital. He has a Bachelor’s degree from Grand Valley State University in English and Language Arts, with an emphasis and certification in Elementary Education. In addition to teaching middle school students, David is the Technology Coordinator for the school. He also runs the school store through his high school Business course and coordinates Community Service experiences for our students.

​When not helping out at LMA, David enjoys traveling with his family, reading, hunting, and watching hockey games.

Office Hours:

7:30 AM - 4:00 PM

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