Joe is responsible for the maintenance of all of Aspen School District’s Operations and the development, implementation, and finalization of all facility projects, including land acquisitions. He leads a facilities team of 25 employees.

"Operations and maintenance is charged with providing an effective, efficient, and supportive 21st-century learning environment for all students and staff,” Waneka said. “With a conducive learning environment and well-maintained facilities, the level of engagement and accomplishment is substantially increased.”