History- Upham Woods Directors

Directors of Upham Woods – Estimated Dates (approximate)

1.     Wakelin McNeel (Ranger Mac), Superintendent (1941-1956) 15 years

2.     Marvin Hanson (1st Director) (1957-1970) 13 yearsroad sign (002) edit2_opt_400px

3.     Jack Heller (1970 – 1985) 15 years

4.     Peter J. Stortz  (March, 1986—August, 1989) 3.5 years

5.     University of Wisconsin—Stevens Point Graduate Students including Ruth Oppedahl  and Bette Hurley (1989-1991) 2 years

6.     Bob Brisson (July, 1991 – November, 1995) 4 years

7.     Bob Nichols (December, 1995 – 2003) 8 years

8.     Steve Kinzel (2003-2006) 3 years

9.     Melanie Miller, Interim (2006-July, 2008) 2 years

10.    Jessica Jens (Interim,  July, 2008-2010; Director, 2010 –  December, 2012) 4.5 years

11.    Toby Grabs, Interim  (January, 2013-December, 2013) 1 year

12.    Justin Hougham  (December, 2013- January 2022) 8 years