Faculty & Staff

Alissa Ambroso

Director of Curriculum and Instruction/Social Studies Department Chairperson
920-921-4930 Ext. 401

Gail Bates

Office Manager
(920) 921-4930 Ext. 327

Jarred Beduze

Vice Principal/Religion Instructor
920-921-4930 Ext. 406

Brad Bendix

Activities Director/History Instructor
(920) 921-4930 Ext. 306

Kristen Bendix

SCRIP Program Coordinator

Emily Bilitz

SNSP Designee/Learning Coordinator/Special Education, English and Math Instructor
920-921-4930 Ext. 305

Ellen Brehm

Art Instructor
920-921-4930 Ext. 418

Kevin Ehlke

Director of Mission Advancement
(920) 921-4930 Ext. 422

Kimberly Guell

SNSP Paraprofessional
920-921-4930 Ext.

Pastor David Haag

Foreign Language Department Chairperson/Instructor
(920) 921-4930 Ext. 303

Mark Heckendorf

PE Department Chairperson/Physical Education and Science Instructor
920-921-4930 Ext. 412

Amanda Henry

Technical Education Instructor
920-921-4930 Ext. 316

Scott Herrewig

English Department Chairperson/Instructor
(920) 921-4930 Ext. 404

Jeff Isom

Facilities Manager
(920) 921-4930 Ext. 311

Pastor Philip Janke

Director of Admissions and Communication/Religion Instructor
(920) 921-4930 Ext. 315

Don Kerr

Technical Education Instructor
(920) 921-4930 Ext. 312

Grace King

Special Education Instructor
920-921-4930 Ext. 338

Jordan King

Technology Coordinator
920-921-4930 Ext. 319

Travis Kretsch

Math, Physical Education, and Science Instructor
920-921-4930 Ext. 414

Abby Kurth

Director of Bands
920-921-4930 Ext. 309
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Denise Meyer

Kitchen Staff Head
(920) 921-4930 Ext. 318

Andy Mildebrandt

Theater Department Head/History and Religion Instructor
920-921-4930 Ext. 402

Kris Miller

Science Instructor
(920) 921-4930 Ext. 313

Kristin Mose

International Student Coordinator/Foreign Language Instructor
(920) 921-4930 Ext. 413

Tonia Nebl

Part Time Admin. Assistant
(920) 921-4930 Ext. 301

Derek Nellessen

Custodian
920-921-4930 Ext.

John Orvis

Custodian
(920) 921-4930 Ext.

Laurel Papenfuss

Math Instructor
920-921-4930 Ext. 417

Alex Quist

English and Religion Instructor
920-921-4930 Ext. 317

Moriah Quist

Assistant to the Guidance Coordinator/Instructor
920-921-4930 Ext. 307

Jamie Roecker

English and Health Instructor
(920) 921-4930 Ext. 331

Eric Schraufnagel

Business Manager/Instructor
920-921-4930 Ext. 409

David Schroeder

Principal/Religion Instructor
(920) 921-4930 Ext. 304

Lori Schroeder

Kitchen Staff
(920) 921-4930 Ext. 318

Jeremy Thiesfeldt

Guidance Coordinator & Registrar/Instructor
920-921-4930 Ext. 410

Paul Thiesfeldt

Math Department Chairperson/Instructor
(920) 921-4930 Ext. 411

Kelli Trewin

Kitchen Staff
(920) 921-4930 Ext. 318

Jessica Wiedmeyer

Kitchen Staff
(920) 921-4930 Ext. 318

Pastor John Werner

Religion Department Chairperson/Instructor
920-921-4930 Ext. 425

Riley Westphal

Science Department Chairperson/Instructor
(920) 921-4930 Ext. 322

Dale Witte

Fine Arts Department Chairperson/Instructor
(920) 921-4930 Ext. 310

Johanna Yenter

Marketing, Event, and Alumni Coordinator
920-921-4930 Ext. 302

“It’s very welcoming here, and everyone is just so happy for you to be here.  All the teachers really know you really well.”

– Class of ‘21

WLA Executive Board

Jarred Beduze
Vice Principal
Fond du Lac
Brad Bendix
Activities Director
Redeemer, Fond du Lac
Teacher Kaleb Buch
St. Luke, Oakfield
Kevin Ehlke
Director of Mission Advancement
Redeemer, Fond du Lac
Lay Member Josh Guell
St. Peter, Fond du Lac
Pastor Philip Janke
Director of Admissions and Communication
Faith, Fond du Lac
Pastor Matthew Kiecker
St. John’s, Lomira
Teacher David Lecker
Redeemer, Fond du Lac
Lay Member Kyle Loehr
St. Paul, Mt. Calvary
Chairman Dan Loest
Faith, Fond du Lac
Lay Member Paul Muche
Faith, Fond du Lac
Lay Member Tom Pollack
Grace, Oshkosh
Pastor Chris Rathje
Redeemer, Fond du Lac
Eric Schraufnagel
Business Manager
Redeemer, Fond du Lac
David Schroeder
Principal
Martin Luther, Oshkosh
Teacher Kris Walta
Faith, Fond du Lac
Lay Member Ben Wempner
St. Peter, Fond du Lac
Pastor Mike Wiegand
Faith, Fond du Lac

Come Visit Our Campus!

The first thing to do to find your belonging at Winnebago Lutheran Academy is to visit our campus. On your visit you will meet our admissions team, tour our classrooms and campus, learn about the mission and ministry of WLA, and have an opportunity to ask all your questions.