I am also a National L.E.A. WebStaff St. Peter Lutheran School About Us Programs Forms Contact Church Childcare Staff The perfect team teachers and support staff. I received my B.A. Micah Greiner - Lead Pastor Email Pastor Greiner I have served as one of the pastors at St. Peter since 2007, first as Associate Pastor for Outreach and then, starting in 2010, as the Lead Pastor. Paul Goffron (Principal) Mandy Grissom (Leader of Preschool) Emily Dixon (Director of Enrollment) Colleen Bukala (Admin Assistant) Middle School. My favorite thing about teaching is connecting with kids - I love to watch them mature and grow through each year - and more so - as they maneuver through middle school. In first grade the subject areas that I teach are: Jesus time, reading, phonics, writing skills, spelling, handwriting, math, science, and social studies. Mrs. Melissa Burns- Principal and Primary School Teacher. My wife works as a Speech-Language Pathologist and I have two children, Jack & Mia. I am presently involved in Precepts Bible Study, Altar Guild, and I am a Scripture Reader for worship services. I have been married to my high school sweetheart, Adam, for 25 years, and we are blessed with two incredible sons, Trevor and Tyson. Mrs. Melissa Burns- Principal and Primary School Teacher. I was born and raised in Arlington Heights, where I attended St. James School and St. Viator High School. I have a degree from National Louis University. Once the application was complete, Peter assisted Laura in obtaining a letter of recommendation from the office of the Bishop of the ELCA. WebPastor Crolius received his Master of Divinity Degree upon graduation from Concordia Seminary on May 28, 1993. I enjoy playing sports and coaching. I met my now-husband, Kevin, during my freshman year in college. Mrs. Eberhardt also taught at St. John's Lutheran School in Montello, WI before coming St. Peter in 2001. I love hearing all of the students talk about how God has worked in their lives or simply saying, Jesus died on the cross for ME! It doesnt get any better than that. She taught at St. Peters for three years and then stayed home with her three children, Jessica, Molly and Garrett. WebPastor Crolius received his Master of Divinity Degree upon graduation from Concordia Seminary on May 28, 1993. RESOURCE CENTER. I have worked extensively with children with autism for 17 years, as well as taught preschool. I have taught remedial reading at the elementary level (two years) and middle school life sciences (ten years). Mrs. Lavezzi loves working with her preschoolers to help them learn more about God and the world he made, she especially loves teaching science classes and sharing her joy of reading. I am so proud to be a part of this school that has served our community for 172 years! I attended Valparaiso University for my BA in Psychology and M. Ed. My church home is St. Peter, where my family and I attend Encounter each Sunday. My mother was an art teacher all her adult life, so I was privileged to learn from her and develop a love for creative expression and children from early on. Family Portal; Summer Reading List. The students also have special classes which include: technology, music, physical education, spanish and art. I also received my Lutheran Teaching Diploma. I also wanted to share Jesus' love for me with other children in the same way my Sunday school teachers did for me. I love digging into Scripture, spending recreational time with family, and routing for our lowly Lions, our rebuilding Redwings, and our green/white Spartans. in Expository Preaching. Family Portal; Summer Reading List. School Tour Thursday, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM as a reading specialist from Concordia Chicago. She has been a life-long member of St. Peters Lutheran Church, attended St. Peters Lutheran School in grades 1st -8th, went to Edwardsville High The best part is, Im the first one, not only educating them but also helping them discover exciting things about God, His fascinating world, and how they are so loved by Him! Schedule. Although I grew up with only sisters, I have been blessed as a mother of boys. I have been with St. Peter since 1998. WebA number of devoted, skilled staff members provide daily support to the mission and ministry of Saint Peters Church. I am the oldest of 6 kids, most of whom live nearby. I cant wait to bring my enthusiasm, experience, and encouragement to each group of kiddos. I'm thrilled to be teaching kindergarten this year and preparing them to excel spiritually, academically, and socially. Upon graduation, she started a school at Immanuel Lutheran in Sault Ste. WebOur Staff; Sermon Series; Daily Devotions; Newsletters; Bulletins & Announcements; Affiliations. I have taught in Lutheran schools since 2009 and worked as a bilingual aide in a public school for two years. Director of VBS, Prairietown Volunteer Firemen, Sunday School Superintendent, and Youth Group Director are other titles that she carries and enjoys volunteer work within her community. I hold my middle school and special education endorsements. I remember attending Sunday school as a child while my parents worshipped at our church, where my uncle was the lead pastor. I also have a Master's Degree from Concordia, Chicago, in School Leadership. We alternate yearly between Ancient History and Early American History, Earth Science and General Science. WebSchool Hours. My entire family went to school at St. Peter, including my father, siblings, children, niece and nephew, and grand-nephews. I love being able to share the "overwhelming, neverending, reckless love of God" with my students. in Early Childhood Education from Concordia University (Chicago). I have a B.S. She modeled for me what a kind, compassionate, loving woman of faith could do to change the world. In her freetime Mrs. Duncan likes to explore the National Parks with her family, play the violin, and read books with her children. I Graduated from Benedictine University with a degree in psychology. I love playing and creating art with students, even though I am not an artist. She lives in Prairietown and has a cat Midnight. They are great role models. I am super excited to be the new St. Peter's science teacher for 6th-8th grades. WebStaff Church & School Staff Pastor Jack Kelly Dan Whitney, Shared Principal Joseph Nash, Grades 7-8 Katherine Voss, Grades 5-6 Kim Youngerberg, Grades 3-4 Nicole My husband grew up spending his summers on a lake, and we continue that family tradition with his family and mine. I love seeing students share their faith with one another. We proudly proclaim the love of Jesus to all of our pupils and academically prepare them to be successful young adults. My name is Amy Leinhase and I am excited to begin a new role as the 7/8 grade teacher at St. Peter's! WebFaculty and Staff St. Peter's Ev. I also have a Master of Education degree from National Louis University, where I majored in Technology in Education. I earned my B.A. What is a 504 Plan. St. Peters Kindergarten offers a rich literacy program, hands-on math, science, social studies, Spanish, music, art, and physical education. Where ever help is needed they pitch in and make it happen. I love to set the bar high for my students and watch for that "light bulb" moment when everything clicks. GIVE VISIT Inquire. All the members of St. Peter are truly committed to the education and well-being of the students. Mrs. Duncan graduated from Martin Luther College in New Ulm, MN, in 2008 with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. I grew up in Cairo, Egypt, until the age of eleven, and then my family immigrated to the United States. We host exchange students who attend St. Viator High School. I love the 2s and all the exploring, learning, and fun we get to have! I finalized my higher education, achieving an Elementary Teaching Certificate in Education. We keep busy with our large family (24 nieces & nephews). My classroom is a place to feel safe and loved, where learning can be fun and we can grow in our faith together everyday. I felt very called to come to St. Peter. I love being outdoors in God's creation and doing anything with my hands; painting, gardening, and cooking. I am excited to join the St. Peter family and teach the students how great God is and of His unending love for us. Middle School. WebInterim Director of Experiential Learning, Assistant Director of Experiential Learning, Assistant Scheduler, English Department Faculty, Head Varsity Girls' Hockey & Softball Coach. WebStaff Bio St. Peter Lutheran School Rev. Each day is different, which keeps me energized. dduncan@splscrusaders.orgMr. After one year at MSU, I transferred to Concordia, Ann Arbor, where I graduated in 1998 with a BA in secondary education. The Christian foundation they have had at St. Peter is one of the greatest gifts my husband and I have given them. I enjoy interacting with school parents and their children as they navigate the administrative side of school life; preparing our worship bulletins, newsletter, and directory; welcoming new members to the church family; and helping people research their genealogy through church records. We have three lovely children- Grayson (2nd grade), Declan (Kindergarten), and Vivienne is about to be 2! from Concordia University, River Forest, Illinois; completed coursework on differentiation from the University of Missouri; participate in ongoing professional development/training on assessment systems - NWEA MAP, Fastbridge, as well as best practices in differentiated learning. I still have many close friends from my own St. Peter class. As a teacher, I want to inspire my students to be lifelong learners. What a privilege! I felt like God led me to St. Peter and I have been teaching here ever since. The aspect I love most about St. Peter is the emphasis on the importance of family. I chose to come to teach at St. Peter because I wanted to spread God's love to as many children as possible. The bonds you make here can last a lifetime. I have been part of the St. Peter family for three years as a parent and now join the staff as a teacher. St. Paul Pastor Peter Pettit recommended that Laura apply for the LWF youth delegation. Current Tuition; Tuition Refund Policy. IEP Process. I met my wife, Sarah, while we both were studying for ministry at Concordia University in Ann Arbor. I love sports and competition. and I have a Masters's degree in administration/leadership. IN ALL THINGSScripture: Colossians 1:15-20 ESVSCHOOL MISSION STATEMENT: St. Peter Lutheran School exists to connect children and their families to their Savior Jesus Christ. She married her husband in 2016, and they currently live in Wood River. I have been involved with many activities and committees such as Grandparents Day, 150th Anniversary, Saints Shootout, LSA State Basketball, coaching, South Africa Mission team, and many more. I love anything sports related- CUBS, Bears, Bulls, Blackhawks, Univ of Wisc -Madison are my favs. I am also a Tech21 Certified teacher. My interests include cooking/baking, logic puzzles, listening to music/books, photography, and Zoom family bingo nights! I am a teacher of little loves. I have a Bachelor of Music degree with an emphasis in Music Education and Music Performance. Mr. Huebner graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Education from Dr. Martin Luther College, New Ulm, MN, in 1982. Lutheran Church - Eastpointe St. Peter's Lutheran School Faculty and Staff Michele Gapski - Principal mgapski@stpeterslutheranchurch.net Hi! When I'm not driving my kids around, we love to play board games and hang out in our backyard. I've taught for one year in Colorado, four years in Missouri, four years in New York, and three years at Greenbrook Elementary in Hanover Park, IL. After undergrad, I did missions for a year living in Camden, NJ and Philly before joining the workforce in management for Wal-Mart and as a Service rep for Kraft. It has been a blessing to many generations and will continue to be a blessing for years to come. We also attend Outdoor Ed in 5th and 6th grade which is a highlight of the year! St. Peter provides an exceptional and immersive education in a student-centered, family-oriented environment with Jesus at the center. 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM St. Peter has been so welcoming since I started working here, and everyone is so kind and generous with their time. I enjoy gardening and landscaping around my house. I grew up here in Arlington Heights with three sisters and one brother. WebSt. Back About Us News Contact Us Lead Staff Governing Board Back Worship My Life St. Peter Lutheran Church and School. Mrs. Melissa Burnsis our current My goal as a teacher is to help students learn and grow, not only in the usual school subjects but also in their relationships with Jesus and each other. We have been blessed with three children - Kayla (college in Tampa), Ethan (junior at Lake Park), and Adam (8th here at St. Peter). Once the application was complete, Peter assisted Laura in obtaining a letter of recommendation from the office of the Bishop of the ELCA. I have a bachelor's degree of Science in Kinesiology and Sports Studies with Teacher certification K-12 from Eastern Illinois University. I have been teaching for about 15 years. Fax: (920) 739-3615 My experience working with children is diverse and includes working as a residential service assistant, classroom aide, 1:1 aide, sign language interpreter, self-contained classroom teacher, and resource teacher, to name a few.I grew up in Arlington Heights and attended St. Peter Lutheran from Pre-K - 8th grade. We have a daughter who is a freshman in high school and a daughter in fifth grade. As a middle school language arts teacher, I joined the St. Peter family in 2021. I currently work with students in grades K-8 that need extra support outside of the classroom for various learning needs. I've also been married for twenty-three years to my wonderful husband, Randy Rozelle. I grew up in Wood Dale and have attended Lutheran schools for most of my schooling. My favorite sport is skiing, especially with my family out west, and I am a big football fan. The 21-22 school year will be my first year at St. Peter. Marie, MI. We have two children who have also graduated from St. Peter. Early Childhood. Peter is like family to me. I have two boys that attend St Peter. We pray together, worship together, and grow in our faith together each and every day! OFFICE HOURS: Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. I now love being able to have a close connection with all my students and help them grow not only in math but in their relationship with Jesus. I was married this past fall and am enjoying being a wife. I have been with St. Peter since 1999. WebWe are passionately dedicated to the pursuit of educational excellence, taught in a Christ-centered, enriching environment, which enables students to grow in faith, knowledge and At that time God moved us to Buffalo, NY, where I served as a pastor at Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Clarence for 10 years. He has served five different congregations in his 40 years as a Lutheran school teacher. I grew up on the Northwest side of Chicago, where I attended Our Savior and Luther North. I'm very grateful and excited to have the opportunity to serve the St. Peter community. Mr. Duncan enjoys reading, fishing, woodworking, camping, and spending time in the outdoors with his wife, Rachel, and their four children. I love working at St. Peter because of the sense of family and community here. RESOURCE CENTER. IEP Process. I would love nothing more than to model this to my students. Our Faculty and Staff. I have been teaching at St. Peter since 2013. 7/8 Confirmation, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM This spiritual growth happens not only in Jesus Time and chapel services, but throughout each day in all subjects. I feel like I've been with St. Peter my whole life. I began working at St. Peter in 2022. In my classroom, I put a great emphasis on modeling, collaboration, and social/emotional learning. My son is in fifth grade. It's a safe place to be, for sure! Both girls play softball and, when time permits, we love spending time together as a family playing games, enjoying the outdoors, and traveling. I loved teaching preschool at St. Peter for 13 years. Must register by February 25th. Must register by February 25th. I live in Palatine with my husband Steve. My twins graduated from St. Peter in 2020 and my youngest son is in 7th grade this year. WebOur children develop a willingness to try, an ability to do, and a drive to care. God is a part of everything we do. He brings so much joy and excitement to us every day. in Business Management from Bethel University, an M.B.A. from Loyola, and an M.Ed. I am an alum of the school and a long time church member. I graduated with honors with a degree in Elementary Education and a minor in Mathematics from Concordia University Wisconsin. Current Tuition; Tuition Refund Policy. I grew up in Elmhurst and moved to Mount Prospect when I got married at St. Peter 4 years ago. My daughter is six years old, and my son is two years old.St. Sharing and showing the love of Jesus is central in every activity of our classroom! VIEW FULL PROFILE. I look forward to building deep relationships with my students and helping them lead a full life in Christ. We love to spend time outdoors and travel. I am excited to be working with the K-8 to help out where needed. I have been with St. Peter since 2016. We love to go swimming, wakeboarding, and just enjoy time on a boat.God is at work at St. Peter every day. I have the privilege of working with an exceptional group of teachers who have devoted themselves to the training and nurturing of God's children at our school. The 2021/2022 school year will be my first teaching at St. Peter. Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated). There is SO much I am looking forward to this year. My teaching career at St. Peter began in January 2013 as the Young 3's teacher. Say hello to the staff and faculty at St. Peter's Lutheran Church and School! Becky Schilling - Kindergartenbschilling@stpeterslutheranchurch.net. We enjoy going on long walks, bike rides, and family movie nights with popcorn, of course! I see that in how each student is loved and cared for by the staff here. My two boys, 4 and 8, are following in my footsteps as St. Peter students. My son Christopher just graduated college and took a job in Columbus Ohio and we love to visit him as often as we can. I hope to bring some fun, organization, and technology to what St. Peters already has to offer. I have taught Kindergarten, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, Resource Room, and am now the 5th and 6th grade teacher. I grew up in the northwest suburbs of Chicago and Wisconsin. She has also filled various long-term substitute positions at several Wisconsin Lutheran schools. I also have a Master of Arts degree in Elementary Education and teaching certification from North Park University in Chicago. Pastor Speckhard graduated from Valparaiso University with a Bachelors Degree in Classics (Greek and Latin culture/literature) in I grew up in southern Illinois and knew about St. Peter from playing in the LSA tournament as a student. I graduated from the University of Illinois at Chicago with a Bachelor's Degree and received my Master's in Education from DePaul University. from UIC. Fax: (920) 739-3615 As a life-long member of St. Peter Lutheran Church and a graduate of St Peter School, I have been involved in children and youth ministries (as a layperson) teaching Sunday School, Bible Studies, and leading and chaperoning youth events. All Rights Reserved. WebA number of devoted, skilled staff members provide daily support to the mission and ministry of Saint Peters Church. Copyright 2023, St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church. I had the gift of learning about the world around me as it related to Jesus. WebStaff Church & School Staff Pastor Jack Kelly Dan Whitney, Shared Principal Joseph Nash, Grades 7-8 Katherine Voss, Grades 5-6 Kim Youngerberg, Grades 3-4 Nicole Tranberg, Grades 1-2 Melissa Voigt, Preschool Candy Siewert, Classroom Aid Cari Kelly, Classroom Aid Anita Hall, Administrative Assistant Kay Brandt, Administrative Assistant Matthew also plays baseball while Ava and Anna play soccer. I served one year part-time in first grade for reading and math. I live in Lombard with my husband Dave and our daughter Susan (15 years old! It does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, creed, national and ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies and other school-administered programs. She has been a life-long member ofSt. Peters Lutheran Church, attended St. Peters Lutheran School in grades 1st -8th, went to Edwardsville High School, and continued her education with a basketball scholarship to Southern Illinois University Edwardsville where she earned her degree in Elementary Education in 1991. I have served as a teacher and school administrator in Lutheran schools within the Northern Illinois District for 17 years. We also have several volunteers that assist with programs and library duties. I have a B.A. My name is Becky Schilling and I get to teach Kindergarten, the fabulous, fun, first, formal year of education! I am so excited to be a part of St. Peter! 90 Sandy Valley Rd Dedham, MA 02026 (781) 329-0850 She returned to teaching at Zion Staunton, and then came back to St. Peters where she has been since then. I grew up in Northern Indiana. I taught for six years in Waukegan Public School District 60 in grades 1-3 and kindergarten. Departments: English, The Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning, Orientation. In my time at St. Peter, I have taught preschool, kindergarten, and first grade. I grew up in South Bend, Indiana, and am a big Notre Dame fan. My son, Nathan, is in 4th grade, Emily is in 8th grade, and my oldest daughter, Caitlyn, recently graduated from St. Peter and will attend Palatine High School in the fall. St. Paul Pastor Peter Pettit recommended that Laura apply for the LWF youth delegation. I enjoy running, gardening, crafting, and playing with my puppy when I have free time. I get to spend tons of time on the beach when I visit them, which is my favorite place in the world! I am hopeful to see God working in the lives of students at St. Peter in their actions towards others, both inside and outside of school. While there, we were blessed to have two daughters, Lily and Delaney. My daughter is a freshman at Palatine High School. In my free time, I enjoy running, drinking coffee, and spending too much time studying the weather. I taught 2nd grade here last year also. I am a mom to Kelsey (31) who just got married last year and to Jack (24) who is continuing his education. I will also be teaching 6th & 7th-grade health. We work to lead students to a Full Life in Christ and prepare them for leadership and achievement throughout life. I am passionate about empowering my students with opportunities in leadership and discipleship. WebOur children develop a willingness to try, an ability to do, and a drive to care. In this role, I serve as the primary spiritual leader of the church and school, as well as the organizational leader of all that happens on a day-to-day basis. God has truly blessed me with the opportunity to share my love for Him with my students at St. Peter. ST. PETER SCHOOL 111 WEST OLIVE STREET ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS 60004, Phone | 847.259.4114 Fax | 847.259.4185, St. Peter Lutheran School, 111 West Olive Street, Arlington Heights, Illinois, 60004, United States. He loves baseball and is a Cub Scout. Mollie Lavezzi is a lifelong member at Zion Bethalto where she attended school and then went to Metro East Lutheran. School Life. I am very excited to be a part of this family and look forward to seeing what God has in store for my family, class, and St. Peter Lutheran Church and School. I have also worked in the extended care program and summer camp for the past 20 years. St. Peter Lutheran School admits students of any race, sex, color, creed, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities, generally accorded or made available to students at the school. I am so excited to teach at St. Peter and be an even greater part of the community. I am blessed to be teaching at St. Peter because I get to share Jesus every day with. I have been working at St. Peters since 2007. God moved us to Illinois in 2017, and I came to St. Peter in December 2019. She became the Church and Schoolsecretary in June, 2004. I also received my MA in Reading and Language Arts with an endorsement as a Reading Specialist from Oakland University. The staff partners together, with leaders, the community and others to support the rich treasury of liturgical and musical gifts, vibrant programs and expressions of pastoral care enriching this communion of diverse people and About nine years ago, I transitioned into a middle school applied technology lab where I was able to teach students all kinds of new hands-on skills such as circuitry, graphic arts, woodworking, metals technology, aerospace, robotics, and much more! I love to engage students in the discovery process while integrating faith and technology whenever possible. WebInterim Director of Experiential Learning, Assistant Director of Experiential Learning, Assistant Scheduler, English Department Faculty, Head Varsity Girls' Hockey & Softball Coach. For two years I served as the social studies chair/teacher at Vail Christian High School in Edwards, CO, and as the youth leader at Gracious Savior Lutheran Church. I love to have fun with my students and make school a place they want to come back to each day to learn more. 7:45-8:45 Registration - Continental Breakfast - Exhibitors and Vendors - *Loose Parts Drop Off. I graduated from the University of Kansas with a degree in secondary education. Early Childhood. I would love to talk to you more about the excellent educational opportunities we offer! Mrs. Melissa Burns- Principal and Primary School Teacher. There is just a great feeling all around! WebAdministrative Team. I love the St. Peter community of students and parents. I am very blessed to teach at St. Peters and share Gods love with the children and their families. Family first! My family became members at St. Peter Lutheran Church and School in 2007, when my oldest son began kindergarten. My name is Terri Thomas. I earned a master's degree in teaching from National-Louis University. I also enjoy taking walks and going for bike rides with my family. Click HERE to Register Registration is $75 per person. 7:45-8:45 Registration - Continental Breakfast - Exhibitors and Vendors - *Loose Parts Drop Off. Mrs. Melissa Burns is our current Principal and Teacher of Grades K-3. School; About Our School; Our Staff; Prospective Students; Parent Resources; Laker News & Notes & Calendars. I will be teaching third and fourth grade at St. Peters! St. Peter Lutheran School is committed to preparing students for a Full Life In Christ by engaging them with a comprehensive, Christian education. I also enjoy all sports and have an energetic personality. Technology takes an active role in our classroom through the daily use of Chromebooks as a tool for expression, communication, research, and creativity. Back About Us News Contact Us Lead Staff Governing Board Back Worship My Life St. Peter Lutheran Church and School. I love the look of pure amazement when they accomplish something they never thought they could do! Click HERE to Register Registration is $75 per person. WebSchool Hours. WebA number of devoted, skilled staff members provide daily support to the mission and ministry of Saint Peters Church. Click HERE to Register Registration is $75 per person. I am most grateful for my time working in the early childhood department at St. Peter. I stayed in Chicago while my family continued to move to Florida, where they currently reside. My name is Michele Gapski and I am the principal of St. Peter's Lutheran School. The students and families have been wonderful too. I have the privilege of working with an exceptional group of teachers who have devoted themselves to the training and nurturing I have been teaching art to students of all ages for more than 20 years. Helen Brooks. In my spare time, I love to read books, bake, get crafty, and go flea marketing/ antique hunting. She developed her love for Lutheran Education through her experiences attending Our Redeemer Lutheran School and Milwaukee Lutheran High School in Wisconsin. We begin each day with prayers and a devotion, it is my favorite time of the day. Mary Moussa. My mother helped run the business and made sure all of us kids stayed alive and learned to thrive. I have the privilege of working with an exceptional group of teachers who have devoted themselves to the training and nurturing of God's children at our school. I have a B.S. WebSay hello to the staff and faculty at St. Peter's Lutheran Church and School! I graduated from Roosevelt University with a degree in secondary education and history. I had always taught public high school math. Immanuel Lutheran School 632 Highway N, Wentzville, MO 63385. I have been with St. Peter since 2017. I worked for Chicago Public Schools for ten years before coming to St. Peter on a leap of faith. It is my 36 th year teaching preschool children! 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