School Staff

Kathy Heisler Superintendent | Principal | Title IX Coordinator

Kathy Heisler Bio:

Mrs. Kathy Heisler is the interim Superintendent and Principal for Lincoln Public Schools. You can reach her at 406-362-4201, or email at: kheisler@lincoln.k12.mt.us

Darci Jakushak

Clerk

Sarah Perez

Secretary | Main Office

Laura Allen

MS & HS CTE | BPA Advisor | Technology Coordinator 

Joanie Templeton

Librarian | Test Coordinator  

Darci Jakushak Bio:

Darci Jakushak is the clerk of Lincoln Public Schools. You can reach her at 406-362-4201, or email at: darcijakushak@lincoln.k12.mt.us

Sara Perez Bio:

Sarah Perez is the Secretary for Lincoln Public Schools. You can reach her at her email: sperez@lincoln.k12.mt.us or ph. 406-362-4201.

Laura Allen Bio:

Laura Allen teaches Secondary Business and Technology and is the school's Technology Coordinator. She is originally from Lincoln, and moved away for the better part of a decade to pursue her first Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design. Laura worked for ten years in the commercial architecture field, before realizing she missed her family, back home in Montana. After two years of being home and working odds and ends jobs, Laura found her passion in teaching. She pursued her Secondary Business and Technology endorsement with a Class 5 license and learned the ropes as she taught. After finishing her second Bachelor’s degree, Laura decided to pursue her Master's degree in Educational Leadership to better understand the administrative side of the profession. In her spare time, Laura is the advisor for Business Professionals of America. She loves gardening, cooking, hiking, traveling and exploring the great outdoors with her two children. You can reach her at 406-362-4201, or email at: lallen@lincoln.k12.mt.us

Joanie Templeton Bio: 

Mrs. Templeton has been teaching with the Lincoln School District since 1999. She teaches first grade Language Arts, and Library for grades K-12. She is the advisor for both the Lincoln High School National Honor Society and the Class of 2022. She also enjoys being the assistant coach for the high school volleyball team. She graduated from high school in Lincoln in 1994. She received degrees in 1998 from the University of Montana- Western in Elementary Education (K-8) and Reading (K-12.) In 2007 she decided to further her passion for reading and literature and earned a Library K-12 endorsement from the University of Montana.Reading, spending time with her friends and family, and fishing in Montana’s rivers and lakes keep her busy when she is not in the classroom.You can reach her at 406-362-4201, or email at: jtempleton@lincoln.k12.mt.us

Mishayla Fallis

Pre-school

Kurtis Janzen

Kindergarten

Julie Sagissor

1st grade

Katherine Keaster

2nd grade

Mishayla Fallis Bio: 

Mishayla Fallis teaches Pre-K for Lincoln Public Schools. You can reach her at 406-362-4201, or email at: mishaylafallis@lincoln.k12.mt.us 

Kurtis Janzen Bio: 

Kurtis Janzen teaches Kindergarten for Lincoln Public Schools. In his spare time he coaches HS Girl’s Volleyball. You can reach him at 406-362-4201, or email at: kjanzen@lincoln.k12.mt.us 

Julie Sagissor Bio: 

Julie Sagissor teaches 1st grade for Lincoln Public Schools. You can reach her at 406-362-4201, or email at: jsagissor@lincoln.k12.mt.us 

Katherine Keaster Bio: 

Katherine Keaster teaches 2nd grade for Lincoln Public Schools. You can reach her at 406-362-4201, or email at: kkeaster@lincoln.k12.mt.us 

Julianne Fitzgerald

3rd grade

Danielle (Cyr) Fry

4th Grade 

Stacey Mannix

5th grade

Katie (Spencer) Williams

6th grade

Julie Fitzgerald Bio:

Julie Fitzgerald teaches 3rd grade for Lincoln Public Schools. You can reach her at 406-362-4201, or email at: jfitzgerald@lincoln.k12.mt.us 

Danielle Fry Bio: 

Dani Fry teaches 4th grade for Lincoln Public Schools. You can reach her at 406-362-4201, or email at: dcyr@lincoln.k12.mt.us 

Stacey Mannix Bio:

Mrs. Stacey Mannix teaches 5th Grade for Lincoln Public School. She loves kids, having fun, and living in Montana where she has room to roam.  She is married to her best friend, Brent, and they have two great kids.Ashley and Taylor live in Butte, and she teaches 4th grade in Anaconda while Taylor is a welding inspector in Butte.Bryan and Kate live in Helmville, and they both ranch with us and a lot of other Mannix’s!!  They have great fun together! 
You can contact Stacey at the school at 406-362-4201, or  email at: smannix@lincoln.k12.mt.us 

Katie Williams Bio: 

Katie Williams teaches 6th grade for Lincoln Public Schools. You can reach her at 406-362-4201, or email at: kspencer@lincoln.k12.mt.us 

Loretta Greenough

MS & HS English | Lego League

Travis Williams

MS & HS Math

Nancy Schwalm

MS & HS Science | Outdoor Club

Quinn Deboo

MS & HS History

Loretta Greenough Bio: 

Loretta Greenough teaches English for Lincoln Public Schools. You can reach her at 406-362-4201, or email at: lgreenough@lincoln.k12.mt.us 

Travis Williams Bio: 

Travis Williams teaches Math for Lincoln Public Schools. In his spare time he coaches HS Football. You can reach him at 406-362-4201, or email at: twilliams@lincoln.k12.mt.us 

Nancy Schwalm Bio:

Nancy Schwalm (Ms. Nancy) began teaching in a classroom in 2018.  Prior to that, she worked as a speech aide, coordinated conservation education programs, worked as a wildlife biologist and a park ranger for the National Park Service.  She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Natural Resources Management - Parks and Recreation from Slippery Rock University (Pennsylvania) and a Masters of Science degree from Michigan State University (Michigan).  She is currently a full-time online student at Western Governors University (Utah) to obtain a Bachelors in Education, Secondary Science, Biology degree.  She loves to learn new things, read, be outdoors and most importantly, spend time with her family.  She is married to the local game warden, Ezra Schwalm and they have two children, Garrett (1st grade) and Dylan (Preschool).  Additionally, they have two dogs, six mules, 21 chickens and two fish.  
A native of Pennsylvania, she moved to Montana at the age of 22 to work as a law enforcement boat ranger in Glacier National Park’s Goat Haunt District.  She moved to Lincoln in 2008 where she continues restoration on her barn-turned home.  She loves the rural landscape, abundance of wildlife and wonderful people here in Lincoln.  What she loves most about being a teacher is the constant challenge and atmosphere of learning new things every single day.  She finds working with the students so rewarding. You can reach her at 406-362-4201, or email at: nschwalm@lincoln.k12.mt.us

Quinn Deboo Bio: 

Quinn Deboo teaches History for Lincoln Public Schools. You can reach him at 406-362-4201, or email at: qdeboo@lincoln.k12.mt.us 

April Erickson

K-12 Art

Hailey (Rasmussen) Gilboe

K-12 Music

Shane Brown

MS & HS Industrial Arts

Claire Anderson

K-12 P.E. & Health

April Erickson Bio: 

April Erickson teaches Art for Lincoln Public Schools. You can reach her at 406-362-4201, or email at: aerickson@lincoln.k12.mt.us 

Hailey Gilboe Bio: 

Hailey Gilboe teaches Music for Lincoln Public Schools. You can reach her at 406-362-4201, or email at: hrasmussen@lincoln.k12.mt.us 

Shane Brown Bio: 

Shane Brown teaches Industrial Arts for Lincoln Public Schools. You can reach him at 406-362-4201, or email at: sbrown@lincoln.k12.mt.us 

Claire Anderson Bio: 

Claire Anderson teaches Health & PE for Lincoln Public Schools. You can reach her at 406-362-4201, or email at: claireanderson@lincoln.k12.mt.us 

Sondra Grigsby

High School Resource

Jackie Grantier

Para-professional

Linell Storey

Para-professional

Jen Dailey

Para-Professional

Sondra Grigsby Bio: 

Ms. Grigsby attended Montana State University-Bozeman and Montana State University-Billings simultaneously.  She majored in Elementary Education with a minor in k-12 Reading and PreK-12 Special Education and an option in Early Childhood Education.  Her student teaching was completed in Edgecombe, New Zealand and  Ennis, Montana.   She has taught almost every grade from preschool to adult education.  She currently teaches 7-12 Special Education/Title 1.  She loves teaching and watching students grow in confidence.Ms. Grigsby has lived in Montana all her life.  She plans on staying in Lincoln for the foreseeable future (even if her hands turn Blue!).  Lincoln has been her home since 2003.  She currently has 1 dog and 1 cat. She has been known to take in an occasional stray or two.Ms. Grigsby can be reached at 406-362-4201 or email at: sgrigsby@lincoln.k12.mt.us 

Jackie Grantier Bio: 

Jackie Grantier is a para-professional for Lincoln Public Schools. You can reach her at 406-362-4201, or email at: jgrantier@lincoln.k12.mt.us 

Linell Storey Bio: 

Linell Storey is a para-professional for Lincoln Public Schools. You can reach her at 406-362-4201, or email at: lstorey@lincoln.k12.mt.us 

Jen Dailey Bio:

Jen Daily is a Para Professional for Lincoln Public Schools. You can reach her at her email: jdailey@lincoln.k12.mt.us or ph. 406-362-4201.

Payton Petersen

Elementary Resource

Kaylon Mengel

Para-Professional

Merleen Lumpkin

Para-Professional

Mo Mannix

Speech

Payton Petersen Bio:

Payton Petersen works in the Elementary Resource room for Lincoln Public Schools. You can reach him at: ppetersen@lincoln.k12.mt.us or ph. 406-362-4201.

Kaylon Mengel Bio:

Kaylon Mengel works in the Elementary Resource room for Lincoln Public Schools. You can reach her at her email: kmengel@lincoln.k12.mt.us or ph. 406-362-4201.

Merleen Lumpkin Bio:

Merleen Lumpkin works in the Elementary Resource room for Lincoln Public Schools. You can reach her at her email: mlumpkin@lincoln.k12.mt.us or ph. 406-362-4201.

Mo Mannix Bio: 

Mo Mannix has the American Speech Language and Hearing Association Certificate of Clinical Competence, 13 years with Great Divide Education Services Cooperative as itinerant speech language pathologist as well as former resource teacher, a Masters Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from U of M with K-12 Special Education endorsement and secondary teaching certificate in Communications.She loves living on the Mannix Family ranch in Helmville with her husband, Randy. They have three grown sons, Neil, Joseph and Daniel. Her hobbies include: destination hikes, scrapbooking, summer cooking for the haying crews, sign language singing, and school trustee work.

Alyssa (Kirkland) Greany

Head Cook

Michelle Romines

Assistant Cook

Gabe Harris

Custodian

Derek Perez

Custodian

Alyssa Greany Bio: 

Alyssa Kirkland is the head cook who plans and prepares meals for students at Lincoln Public Schools. You can reach her at 406-362-4201, or email at: akirkland@lincoln.k12.mt.us 

Michelle Romines Bio: 

Michelle Romines is the assistant cook who helps plan and prepare meals for students at Lincoln Public Schools. You can reach her at 406-362-4201, or email at: mromines@lincoln.k12.mt.us 

Gabe Harris Bio:

Gabe Harris is a Custodian for Lincoln Public Schools. You can reach him at 406-362-4201, or email at: gharris@lincoln.k12.mt.us 

Derek Perez Bio:

Derek Perez is the Custodian for Lincoln Public Schools. You can reach him at 406-362-4201, or email at: dperez@lincoln.k12.mt.us