Northwest High School
655 NW 10th Street
Waukee, IA 50263

District Staff Directory

 

 

Principals

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Nicholas Ross
Principal at Northwest High School
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Kim Tierney
Associate Principal at Northwest High School
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Christie Pitts
Assistant Principal at Northwest High School
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Office Team

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Traci Buck
Secretary
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Becky Chicoine
Bookkeeper
District Office, Northwest High School
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Cameron Hansen
Campus Monitor
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Amy Channels
Full-Time Substitute Teacher
Northwest High School, Waukee High School
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Kristin Jeschke
Instructional Coach
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Stephen Kautz
Nurse
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Michelle Krecl
Secretary - Attendance
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Kaylee Rivera
Secretary - Student Services
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Kathleen O'Brien
Silver Cord Program Supervisor
Northwest High School, Waukee High School
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Activities Office

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James Duea
Activities Director
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Justin Ohl
8/9 Activities Director
Northwest High School, Prairieview School
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Wendy Richtsmeier
Activities Secretary
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James Biscoglia
Head Girls Wrestling Coach
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David Van Alstyne
Performing Arts Center Manager
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Student Services

Mackenzie Gersdorf
Counselor (A-B)
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Jodi Vogt
Counselor (C-I)
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Beth Streit
Counselor (J-Pg)
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Jason Sanders
Counselor (Ph-Z)
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Lisbeth Montes
English as a Second Language Associate
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Micala Jensen
English as a Second Language Teacher
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Heather Feuerhelm
Literacy Interventionist
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Carrie Manning
Math Interventionist
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Kayla Schafbuch
Math Interventionist
Northwest High School, Prairieview School
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Kaylee Rivera
Secretary - Student Services
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Kelly Lemos
Student Services Advisor
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Kaylee Rivera
Student Services Secretary
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Theresa Best
Student Services, Records & Information Specialist
Northwest High School, Waukee High School
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APEX

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Michelle Hill
Director of Work-Based Learning
Waukee Innovation & Learning Center
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Cynthia Snell
APEX Bioscience & Value Added Agriculture
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Ashley Prieksat
APEX Business, Technology & Communications
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Russ Goerend
APEX Business, Technology & Communications
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Brian Cyr
APEX Engineering
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Tyler Wright
APEX Engineering
Waukee Innovation & Learning Center
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Jesse Hunt
APEX Financial & Insurance
Waukee Innovation & Learning Center
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Andrew Briggs
APEX Human Services
Waukee High School, Waukee Innovation & Learning Center
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Anne Boesen
APEX Human Services
Northwest High School, Waukee High School, Waukee Innovation & Learning Center
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Jared Almandinger
APEX Human Services
Northwest High School, Waukee High School, Waukee Innovation & Learning Center
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Ricki Henry
APEX Human Services & Nurse
Waukee Innovation & Learning Center
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Lisa McFadden
Front Desk Concierge
Waukee Innovation & Learning Center
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Kathleen Sender
Physical Education/Health Teacher, APEX Human Services
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Career Education

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Mindi Heitland
School-to-Work Teacher
Northwest High School, Waukee High School, Waukee Innovation & Learning Center
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Scott Carlson
School-to-Work Teacher
Northwest High School, Waukee High School, Waukee Innovation & Learning Center
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Art

Cheryl Wells
Art Teacher
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Nathan Bailey
Art Teacher
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William Patton
Art Teacher
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Business/Computers

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Alex Ganske
Business and Financial Literacy Teacher
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Christopher Guess
Business Teacher
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David Combs
Business/Computers and Financial Literacy Teacher
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Natalie Ross
Business/Computers Teacher
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Rachel Greene
Business/Computers Teacher
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English

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Adam Werley
English Teacher
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Angela Youngers
English Teacher
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Brandon Alessio
English Teacher
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Chad Vollmecke
English Teacher
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Danielle Farrell
English Teacher
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Jessica Wells
English Teacher
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Kari Fokken Nattress
English Teacher
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Katie Payton
English Teacher
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Matthew Blumberg
English Teacher
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Sarah Ehlers
English Teacher
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Family & Consumer Science

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Dana Means
Family & Consumer Science Teacher
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Laura Calvert
Family & Consumer Science Teacher
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Theresa Lauritsen
FCS Teacher
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Librarian

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Tara Rechkemmer
Librarian
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Mathematics

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Allen Jones
Math Teacher
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Andrea Thomas
Math Teacher
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Herbert Hartman
Math Teacher
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Jay Winter
Math Teacher
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Jordan Edgerly
Math Teacher
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Luke Lichty
Math Teacher
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Stephanie Groathouse
Math Teacher
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William Ehrlichman
Math Teacher
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Music

Chad Friesleben
Instrumental Music Teacher
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Christopher Strohmaier
Instrumental Music Teacher
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David Van Alstyne
Performing Arts Center Manager
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Christa Pearson
Piano Accompanist
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Photo of Jackson Daubitz
Jackson Daubitz
Vocal Music Teacher
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Kathryn Mosiman Murray
Vocal Music Teacher
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Physical Education/Health

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Caleb Obert
PE Teacher
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Brent Heitland
Physical Education Teacher
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Joseph Burch
Physical Education Teacher
Northwest High School, Shuler Elementary, Waukee High School
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Kathleen Sender
Physical Education/Health Teacher, APEX Human Services
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Science

Wilmer (Trey) Armistead
Physics Teacher
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Alyson Bechtum
Science Teacher
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Amber Fairbanks
Science Teacher
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Ellen Loyd
Science Teacher
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Haley Lieber
Science Teacher
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Jena Kline
Science Teacher
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Kathleen Doherty
Science Teacher
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Melanie Rippin
Science Teacher
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Nancy Duncan
Science Teacher
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Stephanie Schemmel
Science Teacher
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Social Studies

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Aaron Savage
Social Studies Teacher
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Aaron Wies
Social Studies Teacher
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Corey Kopatich
Social Studies Teacher
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Jessica Savage
Social Studies Teacher
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Melanie Lansink
Social Studies Teacher
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Sheri Guess
Social Studies Teacher
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Trevor Mickelson
Social Studies Teacher
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Michael Van Oosbree
US Government Teacher
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Technology Education

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Andrew Hauptmann
Industrial Technology Teacher
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John Schulte
Industrial Technology Teacher
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Jonathan Galli
Industrial Technology Teacher
Northwest High School, Waukee High School
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Photo of Brett Watson
Brett Watson
Teacher
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World Language

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Sarah Baldi
German Teacher
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Stephanie Dana Ely
German Teacher
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Photo of Melina Mena-Davis
Melina Mena-Davis
Spanish Teacher
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Sarah Hood
Spanish Teacher
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Shelly Boley
Spanish Teacher
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Stacie McEniry
Spanish Teacher
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Special Education Teacher

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Amy Llewellyn
Special Education Teacher
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Photo of Ben Duea
Ben Duea
Special Education Teacher
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Courtney Reed
Special Education Teacher
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Erik Cunningham
Special Education Teacher
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Jamie Christensen
Special Education Teacher
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Jason Alons
Special Education Teacher
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Jeffrey Conner
Special Education Teacher
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Patrek Tufts
Special Education Teacher
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Paul Bird
Special Education Teacher
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Rheba Wilmes
Special Education Teacher
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Associates

Chelsea Brown
At-Risk Associate
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Lori Garlock
At-Risk Associate
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Hannah Mccuddin
Health Associate
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Laura Maahs
Health Associate
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Barbara Dawn
Special Education Associate
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Jessica Hansen
Special Education Associate
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Joseph Fortune
Special Education Associate
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Karthika Theegala
Special Education Associate
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Melani Youngman Smith
Special Education Associate
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Michelle Hartman
Special Education Associate
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Samantha George
Special Education Associate
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Tani Stevenson
Special Education Associate
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Thamar Martinez
Special Education Associate
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Thomas Foersterling
Special Education Associate
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Trisha Kapustka
Special Education Associate
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