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I attended Concordia University in River Forest and graduated with my degree in Lutheran elementary education and a middle school endorsement in Spanish. All the teachers and staff show love for each student while challenging each to reach their greatest potential. I have been teaching since 1993. I have been with St. Peter since 2016. I have been working at St. Peter since 2015, and I have a B.A. As a teacher, I want to inspire my students to be lifelong learners. Brian, who Ive been married to for 25 years, my daughter Elizabeth who is currently getting her degree in early childhood education and dance, and my daughter Gabrielle who just started high school and loves the theater. from the same starting point and help integrate biblical principles into all the disciplines. One interesting fact about me is that I'm fluent in American Sign Language.St. Back About Us News Contact Us Lead Staff Governing Board Back Worship My Life St. Peter Lutheran Church and School. WebOur Staff; Sermon Series; Daily Devotions; Newsletters; Bulletins & Announcements; Affiliations. I chose to come to teach at St. Peter because I wanted to spread God's love to as many children as possible. I finalized my higher education, achieving an Elementary Teaching Certificate in Education. I received my MDiv. I have been a member and teacher at St. Peter since 1999. As a middle school language arts teacher, I joined the St. Peter family in 2021. I enjoy sharing God's truths in class and the privilege of pointing students to God in various situations, something I could not do as frequently in the public school system. Must register by February 25th. It also makes me happy to see kids who love coming to school every day! I began teaching at Jehovah Lutheran School in Chicago. St. Peter provides an exceptional and immersive education in a student-centered, family-oriented environment with Jesus at the center. I have been working at St. Peters since 2007. Click HERE to Register Registration is $75 per person. School. My interests include cooking/baking, logic puzzles, listening to music/books, photography, and Zoom family bingo nights! 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. The bonds you make here can last a lifetime. FACTS Tuition Program. I've also taught 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade, including multi-age classrooms. I was married this past fall and am enjoying being a wife. Mary Moussa. We love to spend as much time as we can together - especially in Michigan. In 1999, I received a call to Our Shepherd Lutheran School in Birmingham,Michigan beginning my ministry teaching second grade for one year and then teaching first grade for 22 years. FACTS Tuition Program. I chose to work at St. Peter because I enjoy the welcoming community and Christ-centered approach to teaching. I have worked extensively with children with autism for 17 years, as well as taught preschool. I am married and have two kids. GIVE VISIT Inquire. Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. During the first few years of our marriage, we were privileged to travel the world, living in places like Denver, Colorado, and Frankfurt, Germany, fueling a life-long passion for exploring different places and cultures. I taught 2nd grade here last year also. I am presently involved in Precepts Bible Study, Altar Guild, and I am a Scripture Reader for worship services. Thus we can teach math, art, science, etc. 90 Sandy Valley Rd Dedham, MA 02026 (781) 329-0850 I have a Bachelors in Early Childhood Education and I completed the principal prep masters program at Concordia University Chicago in May of 2021.I grew up in Arlington Heights and am a long time member of St. Peter and an alum of the school. WebPastor Crolius received his Master of Divinity Degree upon graduation from Concordia Seminary on May 28, 1993. 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 taught kindergarten for over ten years. WebPastor Crolius received his Master of Divinity Degree upon graduation from Concordia Seminary on May 28, 1993. I served one year part-time in first grade for reading and math. He served his Vicarage at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Lincoln, in Psychology from Texas Lutheran University. My wife works as a Speech-Language Pathologist and I have two children, Jack & Mia. Back About Us News Contact Us Lead Staff Governing Board Back Worship My Life St. Peter Lutheran Church and School. St. Peter is a wonderful place to discover, learn, and explore God's amazing world and how He loves each student so very much! Excluding school days off. I have taught in Lutheran schools since 2009 and worked as a bilingual aide in a public school for two years. 111 West Olive Street, Arlington We enjoy scootering around the neighborhoods to play at the local parks, catching up with our families, and getting reacquainted with Arlington Heights. In my 23 years of teaching, I have taught everything from ELA to social studies, to math, science, and STEM! I pray that God allows me to witness his love to students and family. Both girls play softball and, when time permits, we love spending time together as a family playing games, enjoying the outdoors, and traveling. Immanuel Lutheran School 632 Highway N, Wentzville, MO 63385. 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. WebStaff Directory Directory Rev. I love the 2s and all the exploring, learning, and fun we get to have! WebSay hello to the staff and faculty at St. Peter's Lutheran Church and School! Megan Breithaupt - Church & School Secretarychurch@stpeterslutheranchurch.net. Students also take weekly Spanish, Art, and PE classes. I stayed in Chicago while my family continued to move to Florida, where they currently reside. She returned to teaching at Zion Staunton, and then came back to St. Peters where she has been since then. I worked for Chicago Public Schools for ten years before coming to St. Peter on a leap of faith. I felt like God led me to St. Peter and I have been teaching here ever since. I am excited to be working with the K-8 to help out where needed. I love to engage students in the discovery process while integrating faith and technology whenever possible. Both of our boys attended St. Peter from kindergarten through Grade 8. St. Peter is truly a family. Paul Lutze, Principal Meet Our Teachers Joe Grambsch Grades 7 & 8 Emily Symons Grades 1 & 2 Gary Thoma Grades 5 & 6 Becky Thoma Copyright 2023, St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church. I am so blessed and thankful to be a part of this wonderful group of professionals!! 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 Running is still a passion of mine, and I hope to one day coach cross-country and track. We enjoy going for walks, playing at the park, and checking out Brookfield Zoo as a family. They are big loves that snuggle all the time. Make a one-time or recurring gift to support the mission of St. Peters. I met my wife, Sarah, while we both were studying for ministry at Concordia University in Ann Arbor. 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 to demonstrate their love for Jesus and others. I have been a Lutheran school teacher since 2011 and have always taught preschool/prekindergarten. Helen Brooks. WebA number of devoted, skilled staff members provide daily support to the mission and ministry of Saint Peters Church. WebOur children develop a willingness to try, an ability to do, and a drive to care. My favorite activity is spending time with my family and our dog, Bella. She became the Church and Schoolsecretary in June, 2004. in Psychology from Truman State University and an M.A. I am your "typical sports mom." I grew up in Hawthorn Woods, IL, and graduated from St. Peter. The students and families have been wonderful too. Before coming to St. Peter Lutheran School in 2008, Mr. Huebner served 11 years as principal of St. Paul's Lutheran School in Fort Atkinson, WI. I am so excited to teach at St. Peter and be an even greater part of the community. I completed the LCMS Teacher Colloquy program through Concordia University Wisconsin in 2021. Currently I am completing a Master's of education program in Educational Leadership at American College of Education. I graduated from the University of Kansas with a degree in secondary education. The students meet with me individually or in small groups in the Resource Room up to four times a week. I have taught a variety of grade levels over the years, including preschool, kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, and Grade 5. 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM ), a sophomore at Schaumburg Christian. from UIC. I grew up in Batavia, IL, where I attended church at Immanuel Lutheran. Mary Moussa. My name is Amy Leinhase and I am excited to begin a new role as the 7/8 grade teacher at St. Peter's! St. Paul Pastor Peter Pettit recommended that Laura apply for the LWF youth delegation. Beth Jablonowski - Interministry Assistantbjablonowski@stpeterslutheranchurch.netMy name is Beth Jablonowski. in 2005. I'm thrilled to be teaching kindergarten this year and preparing them to excel spiritually, academically, and socially. 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. God moved us to Illinois in 2017, and I came to St. Peter in December 2019. Webstpeterschool@922ministries.com. I grew up in Arlington Heights and attended St. Peter Preschool through 8th Grade. I graduated from Western Michigan University in 2003 with a B.S. I see that in how each student is loved and cared for by the staff here. It's a safe place to be, for sure! My children are also very close to the ones they graduated with as well. 8:45-9:00 Welcome and Opening Devotion My husband Scott and I reside in Arlington Heights, where we raised our three grown sons, Michael, Chris, and Ben, who are also graduates of St. Peter School. I worked in the Extended Care/Summer Camp programs during college and have been a teacher here for 15 years. For me, St. Peter means opportunity, hope, and dedication - at a time when commitment and hope seem limited in the world - it is fully in place here! 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 to demonstrate their love for Jesus and others. I see God working in our students lives by seeing the joy on their faces as they sing songs, pray for their families and friends, and learn about and explore all creation that God has made. On June 27, 1993, Pastor Crolius was installed as Pastor and Missionary at Large at Risen Savior Lutheran Church in WebA number of devoted, skilled staff members provide daily support to the mission and ministry of Saint Peters Church. What is a 504 Plan. IEP Process. I grew up in the northwest suburbs of Chicago and Wisconsin. Our schedules are very busy with swimming lessons and baseball games, and spending time together as a family. My true passion is being in the classroom with my students each day, not only educating them but also helping them discover exciting things about God, His fascinating world, and how they are so loved by Him! Please let me know what I may do to help you! Webstpeterschool@922ministries.com. I hope to bring some fun, organization, and technology to what St. Peters already has to offer. WebOur Staff; Sermon Series; Daily Devotions; Newsletters; Bulletins & Announcements; Affiliations. I have been teaching for 17 years in Lutheran schools (from 3-year-olds up through 2nd grade). WebStaff Bio St. Peter Lutheran School Rev. I am an alum of the school and a long time church member. 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. Early Childhood. 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. 90 Sandy Valley Rd Dedham, MA 02026 (781) 329-0850 We enjoy our four dogs. My entire family went to school at St. Peter, including my father, siblings, children, niece and nephew, and grand-nephews. Contact Us. I have been with St. Peter since 2011. I have been working at St. Peter since 2015 in the preschool department. Mrs. Melissa Burnsis our current Terri Thomas - Resource Room tthomas@stpeterslutheranchurch.net. In her freetime Mrs. Duncan likes to explore the National Parks with her family, play the violin, and read books with her children. Graduated from Edwardsville High School and worked as a secretary for Skelgas, Affiliated Metals, and RP Lumber. I was selected as a Heart of Education Finalist twice, an honor that reminds me every day of the lasting impact a teacher can have. Steve Heick. I've been married to my husband for 18 years, and we have two children. I continued to Baylor University and received my M.S.W in Social Work. I currently live in Palatine. 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. My name is Terri Thomas. She also spends time reading, gardening, and canning her own pickles and homemade salsa. 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. I have been married for 15 years and have two children. I received my AA as an Early Childhood Care Technician from Macomb Community College. 7/8 Confirmation, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Matthew also plays baseball while Ava and Anna play soccer. Phone: (920) 739 - 2009. I decided I wanted to be a part of it. This devotion brings many rich opportunities to the students of our school. I also have taught at Walther Lutheran Academy in Forest Park. Growing up, I ran cross-country and track and field, and I played travel soccer from a young age. St. Agatha Parish Website. Academics. I was the first in my family to earn a masters degree, and I teach to inspire lifelong learners. Amy Leinhase - 7th/8th Gradealeinhase1@stpeterslutheranchurch.net. 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 I have taught Kindergarten, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, Resource Room, and am now the 5th and 6th grade teacher. It is what makes my job the BEST! I love seeing students share their faith with one another. Four years after receiving my baccalaureate degree, I graduated with my masters in special education from Concordia University Chicago. My family and I currently live in Lombard and have been members of St. Johns Lutheran Church for over ten years. Michele Gapski - Principalmgapski@stpeterslutheranchurch.net. I've also been married for twenty-three years to my wonderful husband, Randy Rozelle. I grew up in Elmhurst and moved to Mount Prospect when I got married at St. Peter 4 years ago. My greatest joy is spending time with my family. The beginning of school brings excitement and perhaps some apprehension to children and parents alike, as they embark on the new journey of elementary school. SCHOOL MISSION STATEMENT: St. Peter Lutheran School exists to connect children and their families to their Savior Jesus Christ. My wife, Angie, and I grew up in Michigan. I love anything sports related- CUBS, Bears, Bulls, Blackhawks, Univ of Wisc -Madison are my favs. I hope to foster an environment of kindness, respect, and understanding among students that helps them grow closer to Christ while becoming life-long learners. All of the St. Peter teachers desire to help our students develop a robust Christian Worldview. Mrs. Eberhardt graduated from Dr. Martin Luther College in New Ulm, MN, in 1979 with a Bachelor's degree in Education. Email: School: 508.786.6045. St. Agatha Parish Website. Pastor Speckhard graduated from Valparaiso University with a Bachelors Degree in Classics (Greek and Latin culture/literature) in 2011, and earned his M.Div at Concordia Theological Seminary in Fort Wayne, Indiana, graduating in 2015. I also played soccer while attending Benedictine University. in Early Childhood Education from Concordia University. 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 I am an alum of St. Peter and graduated here in 1992. Elementary. My husband and I have a son named Austin who is our greatest accomplishment. We have been proud to see them each grow into their unique, God-given identity, discovering who Jesus is calling them to be and how He wants to use them to transform lives and communities as they become more like Jesus. I also enjoy taking walks and going for bike rides with my family. He loves baseball and is a Cub Scout. School; About Our School; Our Staff; Prospective Students; Parent Resources; Laker News & Notes & Calendars. In her free time, Mrs. Ellenberger enjoys reading, volunteering at the library, exploring new places and spending time with her family and friends. My wife and I have two sons, one daughter, and two dogs. Chapel Grades 1-8, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM For us, family is everything! I am passionate about empowering my students with opportunities in leadership and discipleship. She lives in Prairietown and has a cat Midnight. K-8 Teacher - Part Time, Mrs. Jennifer Ostrowski Classroom Assistance. I think God achieves discipleship and fellowship at St. Peter as it becomes your community and family. I grew up in Northern Indiana. WebSchool Hours. I am also a Tech21 Certified teacher. I was blessed in 2018 by being part of the mission team who traveled to South Africa to work with the teachers and students at St. Peter Christian College in Middelburg, SA. I am blessed to be teaching at St. Peter because I get to share Jesus every day with. Although I grew up with only sisters, I have been blessed as a mother of boys. I have a BA from the University of Chicago, Loyola; I studied in Rome, Italy, at the campus on Monte Mario, which was a highlight in my life. 7:45-8:45 Registration - Continental Breakfast - Exhibitors and Vendors - *Loose Parts Drop Off. My mom is also a Lutheran school teacher. Duncan graduated from Martin Luther College in 2007 with a bachelors degree in Elementary Education and from Marian University with a masters degree in Educational Leadership in 2016. I get to spend tons of time on the beach when I visit them, which is my favorite place in the world! I have taught language arts, social studies, religion, and STEM. I was born in Minnesota, where we moved several times, then moved to Indiana, then to Chicago. Whenever possible the teachers and Staff show love for each student is loved and cared by... 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