Staff

Nicole Johnson - Principal

Nicole Johnson

Principal

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 6302
e: njohnson@waukeeschools.org

John Owens - Assistant Principal

John Owens

Assistant Principal

Grant Ragan Elementary, Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 2216
e: jowens@waukeeschools.org

Emily Fenske - Instructional Coach

Emily Fenske

Instructional Coach

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 6052
e: efenske@waukeeschools.org

Kimberly Hunt - Nurse

Kimberly Hunt

Nurse

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 6304
e: khunt@waukeeschools.org

Elizabeth Sandvig - Secretary

Elizabeth Sandvig

Secretary

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 6300
e: esandvig@waukeeschools.org

Michaela Lightfoot - Counselor

Michaela Lightfoot

Counselor

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 2375
e: mlightfoot@waukeeschools.org

Shanlyn Doll - Counselor

Shanlyn Doll

Counselor

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 5209
e: sdoll@waukeeschools.org

Lisa Rutz - English as a Second Language Teacher

Lisa Rutz

English as a Second Language Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 6374
e: lrutz@waukeeschools.org

Suzanne Myers-Laird - Extended Learning Program Teacher

Suzanne Myers-Laird

Extended Learning Program Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 6348
e: smyerslaird@waukeeschools.org

Stephany Messer - Reading Teacher

Stephany Messer

Reading Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 6363
e: smesser@waukeeschools.org

Jessica Drake - Kindergarten Teacher

Jessica Drake

Kindergarten Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 2246
e: jdrake@waukeeschools.org

Kimberly Magee - Kindergarten Teacher

Kimberly Magee

Kindergarten Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 6366
e: kmagee@waukeeschools.org

Miranda Krohn - Kindergarten Teacher

Miranda Krohn

Kindergarten Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 6349
e: mkrohn@waukeeschools.org

Wendi Baggett - Kindergarten Teacher

Wendi Baggett

Kindergarten Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 6379
e: wbaggett@waukeeschools.org

Wendy Reed - Kindergarten Teacher

Wendy Reed

Kindergarten Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 6376
e: wreed@waukeeschools.org

Amy Etienne - First Grade Teacher

Amy Etienne

First Grade Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 6323
e: aetienne@waukeeschools.org

C. Stuart Kennedy - First Grade Teacher

C. Stuart Kennedy

First Grade Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 6322
e: ckennedy@waukeeschools.org

Karyn Schulte - First Grade Teacher

Karyn Schulte

First Grade Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 6324
e: kschulte@waukeeschools.org

Kendall Bradford - First Grade Teacher

Kendall Bradford

First Grade Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 2459
e: kbradford@waukeeschools.org

Sarah Mueller - First Grade Teacher

Sarah Mueller

First Grade Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 2581
e: smueller@waukeeschools.org

Amber Chalupa - Second Grade Teacher

Amber Chalupa

Second Grade Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 6338
e: achalupa@waukeeschools.org

Amy Winter - Second Grade Teacher

Amy Winter

Second Grade Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 6523
e: awinter@waukeeschools.org

Holly Schrauth - Second Grade Teacher

Holly Schrauth

Second Grade Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 6051
e: hschrauth@waukeeschools.org

Stacie Tigges - Second Grade Teacher

Stacie Tigges

Second Grade Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 6325
e: stigges@waukeeschools.org

Stephanie Bolten - Second Grade Teacher

Stephanie Bolten

Second Grade Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 2316
e: sbolten@waukeeschools.org

Abby McClure - Third Grade Teacher

Abby McClure

Third Grade Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 6336
e: amcclure@waukeeschools.org

Adam Bockenstedt - Third Grade Teacher

Adam Bockenstedt

Third Grade Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 2456
e: abockenstedt@waukeeschools.org

Angie McMullen - Third Grade Teacher

Angie McMullen

Third Grade Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 6347
e: amcmullen@waukeeschools.org

Jessica Fraser - Third Grade Teacher

Jessica Fraser

Third Grade Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 2102
e: jfraser@waukeeschools.org

Sierra Smith - Third Grade Teacher

Sierra Smith

Third Grade Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 2682
e: ssmith@waukeeschools.org

Abby Luehmann - Fourth Grade Teacher

Abby Luehmann

Fourth Grade Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 2301
e: aluehmann@waukeeschools.org

Anne Brodersen - Fourth Grade Teacher

Anne Brodersen

Fourth Grade Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 2327
e: abrodersen@waukeeschools.org

Cara Ford - Fourth Grade Teacher

Cara Ford

Fourth Grade Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 6345
e: cford@waukeeschools.org

Mackenzie Degen - Fourth Grade Teacher

Mackenzie Degen

Fourth Grade Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 2472
e: mdegen@waukeeschools.org

Skylar Linnett - Fourth Grade Teacher

Skylar Linnett

Fourth Grade Teacher

Waukee Elementary

e: slinnett@waukeeschools.org

Caryn Albrecht - Fifth Grade Teacher

Caryn Albrecht

Fifth Grade Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 6350
e: calbrecht@waukeeschools.org

James Madden - Fifth Grade Teacher

James Madden

Fifth Grade Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 6351
e: jmadden@waukeeschools.org

Kayla Frisbie - Fifth Grade Teacher

Kayla Frisbie

Fifth Grade Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5194
e: kingvalson@waukeeschools.org

Kelsey Elmer - Fifth Grade Teacher

Kelsey Elmer

Fifth Grade Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 2584
e: kelmer@waukeeschools.org

Ryan Antolik - Fifth Grade Teacher

Ryan Antolik

Fifth Grade Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 2281
e: rantolik@waukeeschools.org

Kasey Moon - Art Teacher

Kasey Moon

Art Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 2383
e: kmoon@waukeeschools.org

Jason Dean - Technology Teacher

Jason Dean

Technology Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 2190
e: jdean@waukeeschools.org

Leann Matlage - Librarian

Leann Matlage

Librarian

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 6364
e: lmatlage@waukeeschools.org

Rishi Kolusu - Instrumental Music Teacher

Rishi Kolusu

Instrumental Music Teacher

Grant Ragan Elementary, Waukee Elementary

p: WES 515.987.5193 ext. 2910 GRES 515.987.0435 ext.2910
e: rkolusu@waukeeschools.org

Janelle Thomas - Music Teacher

Janelle Thomas

Music Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 2419
e: jthomas@waukeeschools.org

Michaela Gyure - Music Teacher

Michaela Gyure

Music Teacher

Grant Ragan Elementary, Walnut Hills Elementary, Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.0435 ext. 2904
e: mgyure@waukeeschools.org

Justin Schmauss - Physical Education Teacher

Justin Schmauss

Physical Education Teacher

Waukee Elementary, Woodland Hills Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 7100
e: jschmauss@waukeeschools.org

Steve Dreyer - Physical Education Teacher

Steve Dreyer

Physical Education Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 6367
e: sdreyer@waukeeschools.org

Allison Zahnle - Special Education Teacher

Allison Zahnle

Special Education Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 2380
e: azahnle@waukeeschools.org

Jessica Bergman - Special Education Teacher

Jessica Bergman

Special Education Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 2822
e: jbergman@waukeeschools.org

Kizzie Elbert - Special Education Teacher

Kizzie Elbert

Special Education Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 2399
e: kelbert@waukeeschools.org

Mary Stang - Special Education Teacher

Mary Stang

Special Education Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 2498
e: mstang@waukeeschools.org

Megan Mahoney - Special Education Teacher

Megan Mahoney

Special Education Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 2583
e: mmahoney@waukeeschools.org

Natalie Schaller - Special Education Teacher

Natalie Schaller

Special Education Teacher

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193
e: nschaller@waukeeschools.org

Glenda Zimmerman - Lunch/Recess Associate

Glenda Zimmerman

Lunch/Recess Associate

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193
e: gzimmerman@waukeeschools.org

Jennifer Fetters - Lunch/Recess Associate

Jennifer Fetters

Lunch/Recess Associate

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193
e: jfetters@waukeeschools.org

Nadia Orji - Lunch/Recess Associate

Nadia Orji

Lunch/Recess Associate

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193
e: norji@waukeeschools.org

Rose Eaves - Lunch/Recess Associate

Rose Eaves

Lunch/Recess Associate

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193
e: reaves@waukeeschools.org

Shelley Manning - Lunch/Recess Associate

Shelley Manning

Lunch/Recess Associate

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193
e: smanning@waukeeschools.org

Berniece Deason - Special Education Associate

Berniece Deason

Special Education Associate

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193
e: bdeason@waukeeschools.org

Bridget Schlievert - Special Education Associate

Bridget Schlievert

Special Education Associate

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193
e: bschlievert@waukeeschools.org

Chelsea Murdock - Special Education Associate

Chelsea Murdock

Special Education Associate

Waukee Elementary

e: cmurdock@waukeeschools.org

Cynthia Doerr - Special Education Associate

Cynthia Doerr

Special Education Associate

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193
e: cdoerr@waukeeschools.org

Deven Thorpe - Special Education Associate

Deven Thorpe

Special Education Associate

Waukee Elementary

e: dthorpe@waukeeschools.org

Edona Baftiq - Special Education Associate

Edona Baftiq

Special Education Associate

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193
e: ebaftiq@waukeeschools.org

Elizabeth Schutt - Special Education Associate

Elizabeth Schutt

Special Education Associate

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193
e: eschutt@waukeeschools.org

Hannah Willhite - Special Education Associate

Hannah Willhite

Special Education Associate

Waukee Elementary

e: hwillhite@waukeeschools.org

Kathleen Hall - Special Education Associate

Kathleen Hall

Special Education Associate

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193
e: Khall@waukeeschools.org

Kiara Chesteen - Special Education Associate

Kiara Chesteen

Special Education Associate

Waukee Elementary

e: kchesteen@waukeeschools.org

Leah Dreyer - Special Education Associate

Leah Dreyer

Special Education Associate

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193
e: ldreyer@waukeeschools.org

Lisa Black - Special Education Associate

Lisa Black

Special Education Associate

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193
e: lblack@waukeeschools.org

Margaret Martens - Special Education Associate

Margaret Martens

Special Education Associate

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193
e: mmartens@waukeeschools.org

Michelle Krecl - Special Education Associate

Michelle Krecl

Special Education Associate

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193
e: mkrecl@waukeeschools.org

Sallie Leibhart - Special Education Associate

Sallie Leibhart

Special Education Associate

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193 ext. 4106
e: sleibhart@waukeeschools.org

Susan Mars - Special Education Associate

Susan Mars

Special Education Associate

Waukee Elementary

p: 515.987.5193
e: smars@waukeeschools.org

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