English, Language Arts, and Theater
Steve Kerkman
English 11, College Writing
Department Head, Head Softball Coach, Assistant Activities Director, PIT Crew Founder and Leader
University of Nebraska Omaha: Master's Degree in Secondary Education
University of Nebraska Lincoln: Bachelor's Degree
Tessa Adams
English 9, Literacy Enrichment 9, Creative Writing
Environmental Club Sponsor
University of Nebraska Omaha: Master's Degree in Reading
University of Nebraska Lincoln: Bachelor's Degree in Secondary Education
Candace Ahrens
English 9, Honors English 9
Unified Basketball Coach
Wayne State College: Master's Degree in Curriculum Development Emphasis in English
Wayne State College: Bachelor's Degree in Education with a focus in English and History
Robyn Baker
Speech, Theatre Tech, Advanced Theatre & Performance
Director of Theatre (Fall-Winter-Spring-All Millard) Musical Director, Drama Club Sponsor, Thespians Sponsor, Patriot Players Sponsor
Doane University: Masters Degree -Educational Theatre Curriculum and Instruction
Creighton University: Bachelor's Degree in Secondary Education
University of Nebraska Omaha: Bachelor's Degree in Theatre
Jacqueline Bass
Literacy Enrichment 10, Speech, English II, Global Perspective
University of Nebraska Omaha: Master's Degree in English
William Jewell College: Bachelor's Degree
Kathryn Budell
English 9, Literacy Enrichment 9
University of Nebraska Lincoln: Bachelor's Degree
James Constantino
Debate, Competitive Debate
Debate Team Coach
University of Nebraska Lincoln: Master's Degree in English Literature
University of Nebraska Lincoln: Bachelor's Degree in Journalism
Mary Kay Desjardins
English 10, Literacy Enrichment 10, Speech, Contemporary Literature
University of Nebraska Omaha: Bachelor's Degree in Secondary Education
Missouri State University: Bachelor's Degree in Communications
Erica Harms
Literacy Enrichment 9, English 11
University of Iowa: Bachelor's Degree in English and English Education
Holly Hartel
Honors English 10, College Writing, Popular Genres
National Honor Society, Literary Magazine
College of Saint Mary: Master's Degree in Teaching
University of Nebraska Lincoln: Bachelor’s Degree in Writing and Philosophy
Johanna Hon
English 9, Honors English 9
Junior Class Board Sponsor
University of Nebraska Omaha: Master's Degree in Educational Administration
University of Nebraska Omaha: Bachelor's Degree in Secondary Education with Certification in English and Biology
Rebecca Johnson-Geiss
Forensics, Speech
Forensics Head Coach
College of Saint Mary: Master's Degree in Teaching
Wayne State College: Bachelor's Degree
Christine Kaldahl
AP English Language and Composition, Advanced Journalism, Intro to Journalism, Broadcast Journalism
Common Sense Newspaper Adviser, Educators Rising Club Sponsor
University of Nebraska Omaha - Master's Degree in English
University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Bachelor's Degree in Journalism
Kansas State University: Certification in Journalism Education
Andrew Kanago
AP English Language and Composition, English 10
Magic: The Gathering Club
Saint Louis University: PhD in American Literature
University of Nebraska Omaha: Master's Degree in English with Teacher Certification
University of Nebraska Lincoln: Bachelor's Degree
Alex Kirkland
English 9, English 10, Popular Genres
College of St. Mary: Master's Degree in Teaching
University of Nebraska Omaha: Bachelor's Degree in English
Sarah Martin
English 11, Global Perspectives
Diversity Club Sponsor
Peru State College: Master's Degree in Curriculum and Instruction
College of Saint Mary: Bachelor's Degree in Education
Nebraska Wesleyan University: Bachelor's Degrees in English and History
Carol Mertl
English 10, Yearbook, Intro to Journalism
Yearbook Adviser
University of Nebraska Omaha: Master's Degree in Secondary Ed w/Emphasis in Writing Instruction
Kansas State University: Certification in Journalism Education
University of Nebraska Omaha: Bachelor's Degree in Journalism
Joanne Miller
Honors English 10, English 10
University of Nebraska Omaha: Master's Degree in English
University of Nebraska Omaha: Master's Degree in Secondary Education
University of Nebraska Omaha: Bachelor's Degree
Kendall Philip
English 9, Literacy Enrichment 9, Honors English 9
Michigan State University: Bachelor of Arts, Education
Stacy Tramontozzi
English 10, Literacy Enrichment 9, Literacy Enrichment 11
MidAmerica Nazarene University: Master's Degree
Northwest Missouri State University: Bachelor's Degree
Vickie Weidenhamer
Honors English 9, Literature & Film, Literature For Life
University of Nebraska Omaha: Master's Degree in Secondary Ed
University of Nebraska Omaha: Bachelor's Degree of Science in Secondary Ed
University of Nebraska Omaha: Bachelor's Degree in German and English
Sarah Wolfe
English 10, English 11, Literature and Film, Speech
National Honor Society Sponsor
Doane College: Master's Degree in Curriculum and Instruction
College of St. Mary: Bachelor’s Degree in Language Arts and Secondary Education
Amber Wormington
AP English Literature, AP English Language and Composition, Speech
Slam Poetry Coach
Hastings College: Master's Degree in Teaching
Hastings College: Bachelor's Degree