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Middle/High School Staff

Deb Ferdon

Debbie Ferdon

MS/HS Principal
District
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Deanna Anderson

Deanna Anderson

M/HS PE Teacher
Middle/High School
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Jocelyn Anderson

Special Education Teacher
MS / HS
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Karen Bart

Paraprofessional
MS / HS

Cade Bestland

Vocal Music Teacher
MS / HS
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Lorna Birkholtz

Science
High School
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LaRae Bjorge

Math 7
Middle School
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Daren Blanck

Science Teacher
MS / HS
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Maggie Borg

School Social Worker
Middle School
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Jenni Burns

Medical Careers
HS
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Kim Butler

Head Cook
MS / HS
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Elizabeth Capistrant

Special Education
MS / HS
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Catherine Cyr

Special Education
High School
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Sarah Decker

Grade 6 Math
Middle School
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Cindy Denning

District Nurse
District
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Kathy Dobson

Paraprofessional
Middle/High School

Meliss Elfstrum

Paraprofessional
Middle/High School
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EmmaJean Erickson

Custodian
Middle/High School

Troy Erickson

Custodian
MS / HS

Steve Fligge

Social Studies
MS / HS
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Jerry Freese

Industrial Tech
Middle/High School
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Jo Gjovik

Paraprofessional
MS / HS

Bart Graves

Ag Science Teacher
MS / HS
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Kristina Haataja

Orchestra / Band
MS / HS
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Caitlyn Hacker

Math Teacher
MS / HS
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John Holman

Special Education Teacher
MS / HS
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Jim Jackson

Resource Room
MS / HS
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Angela Jares

Angela Jares

Paraprofessional
MS / HS

Chris Jennissen

Title Interventions
MS / HS
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Steve Jennissen

Guidance Counselor
High School
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Selket Jewett

English Teacher
Middle School
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Melissa Jewison

Paraprofessional - Media Center
MS / HS

Bobby Jo Johnson

Special Education
MS / HS
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Erik Johnson

Social Studies
High School
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Ezra Johnson

Technology Support
Technology
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Erin Judd

Special Education
MS / HS
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Jill Kneisl

Art
High School
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Elizabeth Koskiniemi

Paraprofessional / Media Center
MS / HS
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Angie Kramer

Paraprofessional
MS / HS
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Josh Lee

Activities Director/Community Ed Coordinator
MS / HS
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Brittany Mead-Giberson

Paraprofessional
MS / HS

Taylor Miller

Paraprofessional
MS / HS

Paul Mithun

Social Studies Teacher
Middle School
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Brian Mitts

Paraprofessional
MS / HS

Tina Mitts

Child Development; FACS Teacher
MS / HS
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Sherri Nanik

SLPA
MS/HS
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Valerie Nanik

Paraprofessional
Middle/High School

Lori Nienow

Admin Assistant for Activities and Community Ed
Athletics and Community Ed
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Kasey Odden

Math Teacher
Middle School
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Jim Opelia

Science 7
Middle School
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Sandy Opheim

Grade 5 English Teacher
Middle School
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Jennifer Pantzke

Jennifer Pantzke

Curriculum & Assessment Coordinator
District
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Carrie Patterson

Paraprofessional
MS / HS

Natasha Peden

Special Education Teacher
MS / HS
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Alisha Pesola

School Nurse
District
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Drew Potter

7-12 Resource Management, Economics
MS / HS
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Kaylee Pratt

Ag Science Teacher
MS / HS
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Zack Qual

PE Teacher
MS / HS
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Becki Rassler

Paraprofessional
MS / HS

Shelli Rau

Admin Assistant to Principal
MS / HS
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Carlie Reading

Social Worker
Middle/High School
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Skyla Rewitzer

Spanish
High School
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Melissa Richards

Food Service
Middle/High School

Phyl Runzel

Special Education Teacher
MS / HS
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Iain Sams

Paraprofessional
MS HS

Kari Sarych

Dean of Students
MS / HS
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Staci Schultz

MS English Teacher
Middle School
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Penny Sebring

Paraprofessional
Middle/High School

LaDeanna Simek

English Teacher
High School
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Marly Simmons

Math Teacher
High School
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Sean Smith

Custodian
MS / HS

Jeff Sterriker

Industrial Tech Teacher
Middle/High School
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Stacey Sterriker

Paraprofessional, Driver
Middle/High School, Transportation

Nicole Taylor

Paraprofessional
Middle/High School

Chris Trout

Special Education Teacher
High School
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Laurie Trout

Grade 5 Teacher
Middle School
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Holton Truax

DAPE/PE/HEALTH
MS / HS
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Val Turner

Reach
Middle/High School
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Lynn VanderWeyst

Head Custodian
MS / HS
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Allison Vangsness

Social Studies Teacher
MS / HS
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Kayla Vejtasa

Receptionist / Secretary
MS/HS
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Robbie Watson

English Teacher
MS / HS
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Karla Zeck

Special Education
MS / HS
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