Ms. Lindell - heather.lindell@vmbulldogs.com


Ms. Lindell comes from Center Point, Iowa. She graduated in May of 2018 from Luther College with a B.A. degree, where she majored in Vocal Music Education and minored in Spanish. Ms. Lindell is excited to begin her third year as a teacher in the Van Meter School District, and is excited to share her passion for music with students, parents, staff, and the community. 

Mr. Pape is originally from Holy Cross, Iowa. He studied Music Education, Trombone Performance, and Entrepreneurial Management at the University of Iowa. He received his masters in Interdisciplinary Studies with a focus in International Education from SUNY of Buffalo. He taught instrumental music for four years in the American School Foundation; two at the elementary level and two at the high school level. He and his wife, Kelly, have six children, Aaron, Lorena, Cora, Olivia, Micah, and Anna.