Worship @ 9 a.m. Martin Luther once wrote, I place music next to theology and give it the highest praise. I hope to instill a love and appreciation for Gods wonderful gift of music amongst the students at St. Peter Lutheran School. I began my teaching career in 1992 teaching second grade at St. John's Lutheran School in Grand Haven, Michigan. dduncan@splscrusaders.orgMr. I earned my B.A. I decided I wanted to be a part of it. I began teaching at Jehovah Lutheran School in Chicago. I am a mom to Kelsey (31) who just got married last year and to Jack (24) who is continuing his education. My education degree is from Northern Illinois University, (GO HUSKIES!) Helen Brooks. Pastor Stahler is a leader in numerous church-related organizations, and has served on the boards of and has been a consultant for a number of secular not-for-profit organizations. A native of Argentina, Pastor Arias moved to the United States in the 1990s. I grew up in Hawthorn Woods, IL, and graduated from St. Peter. from the same starting point and help integrate biblical principles into all the disciplines. I have my degree in elementary education and a minor in science. He served his Vicarage at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Lincoln, I would love nothing more than to model this to my students. I am the middle sister of three, and we all followed in the footsteps of our parents in the field of education. Although I grew up with only sisters, I have been blessed as a mother of boys. We have been blessed with three children - Kayla (college in Tampa), Ethan (junior at Lake Park), and Adam (8th here at St. Peter). My passion outside the classroom is gymnastics. It is a wonderful privilege to be serving at St. Peter for so many reasons. Mrs. Ellenberger graduated from Dr. Martin Luther College in 1994 with a Bachelors degree in Education. I have a Bachelor of Music degree with an emphasis in Music Education and Music Performance. One interesting fact about me is that I'm fluent in American Sign Language.St. I currently coordinate K-8 benchmark assessments, intervention and progress monitoring needs, guide differentiation resources and strategies, lead a weekly differentiated WIN (What I Need) Time for grades 1 - 5, and teach a weekly thinking skills/technology class to K-5 classrooms. I grew up a gymnast and now coach high school gymnastics. In addition, Kindergarten uses the technology lab and iPads in the classroom. I enjoy gardening and landscaping around my house. I currently work with students in grades K-8 that need extra support outside of the classroom for various learning needs. Back About Us News Contact Us Lead Staff Governing Board Back Worship My Life St. Peter Lutheran Church and School. Mrs. Melissa Burns- Principal and Primary School Teacher. In my spare time, I love to read books, bake, get crafty, and go flea marketing/ antique hunting. I have been teaching for over 20 years and I love every minute of it! I feel like I've been with St. Peter my whole life. Knowing her school background and passion, Peter knew Laura would be a Before receiving the call to teach Kindergarten, she was home with her four children while substitute teaching and volunteering at church and in the community. More importantly, he modeled for me how to be a man of faith and integrity as a husband, father, and leader in the community. I grew up in Worth, IL, "The Friendly Village." After graduating with her teaching degree from Concordia University in River Forest, Illinois, she began her teaching career at Good Shepherd Lutheran School in Collinsville, IL, where she continues her church membership. We love traveling, sports of all kinds, and just doing fun family events. in 2005. Contact any of our staff members by clicking on their picture to view their email. I have been married for 15 years and have two children. My dad owned his own construction company and taught me everything he knew about how to build and care for a house. I love the family feel at St. Peter! My favorite sport is skiing, especially with my family out west, and I am a big football fan. I finalized my higher education, achieving an Elementary Teaching Certificate in Education. 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. The children pray for each other and their families, and we take time to thank God for our many blessings. in education. I also enjoy taking walks and going for bike rides with my family. I grew up in Batavia, IL, where I attended church at Immanuel Lutheran. I have been part of the St. Peter family for three years as a parent and now join the staff as a teacher. Early Childhood. Greg Hintz Associate Pastor for Discipleship & Outreach GHintz@stpeterlcms.org View Website Stephen Zielke Principal szielke@stpeterlcms.org View Website Name: Title: Location: All Locations Search MB Mrs. Mary Bahn Director of VIEW FULL PROFILE. St. Peter is a wonderful place to discover, learn, and explore God's amazing world and how He loves each student so very much! I grew up outside Lansing, Michigan, as part of a large family. Pre-School; About Our School; Our Staff; Prospective Pre-School Students; Parent Resources; Laker News & Notes & I love anything sports related- CUBS, Bears, Bulls, Blackhawks, Univ of Wisc -Madison are my favs. I grew up in Arlington Heights and attended St. Peter Preschool through 8th Grade. We also have several volunteers that assist with programs and library duties. 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. Must register by February 25th. Technology takes an active role in our classroom through the daily use of Chromebooks as a tool for expression, communication, research, and creativity. I will also be teaching 6th & 7th-grade health. Resources for Parents. For us, family is everything! Helen Brooks. At St. Peter, you become part of a community that helps each other grow and challenges our students to go forth and lead the world to a better place. Steve Heick. My wife and I have two sons, one daughter, and two dogs. 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. All the members of St. Peter are truly committed to the education and well-being of the students. I am an alum of St. Peter and am excited to be back in a teaching role! RESOURCE CENTER. I received my AA as an Early Childhood Care Technician from Macomb Community College. Excluding school days off. It also makes me happy to see kids who love coming to school every day! Lutheran Church - Eastpointe St. Peter's Lutheran School Faculty and Staff Michele Gapski - Principal mgapski@stpeterslutheranchurch.net Hi! I get to spend tons of time on the beach when I visit them, which is my favorite place in the world! Im super thrilled to be teaching 1st grade here at St. Peter. St. Peters Kindergarten offers a rich literacy program, hands-on math, science, social studies, Spanish, music, art, and physical education. I am a teacher consultant and Resource Room teacher. 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. He was ordained on June 13 at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in his home congregation in Jackson, Minnesota. The 2021/2022 school year will be my first teaching at St. Peter. I felt like God led me to St. Peter and I have been teaching here ever since. My husband, Steve, and I have been together for over 7 years, and is a firefighter/paramedic in Rolling Meadows. I grew up in Northern Indiana. 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. I am thrilled to have become the Leader of Preschool in 2021. I have been with St. Peter since 1999. WebPastor Crolius received his Master of Divinity Degree upon graduation from Concordia Seminary on May 28, 1993. Mrs. Katie Mleziva - Gr. I also have two dogs, Winston and Billie May. WebSchool Hours. I've been married to my husband for 18 years, and we have two children. She lives in Highland with her husband and enjoys traveling to see their family- now grown (Amanda, Makenzie, and Cameron). I am also a National L.E.A. I currently live in Palatine. Family Portal; Summer Reading List. I have been teaching at St. Peter since 2013. I have been teaching for about 15 years. On the weekends, my family likes to visit with friends and be outside when we can. I am married to a Lutheran school teacher. I chose to work at St. Peter because I enjoy the welcoming community and Christ-centered approach to teaching. I had always taught public high school math. I have taught remedial reading at the elementary level (two years) and middle school life sciences (ten years). Mrs. Melissa Burns is our current Principal and Teacher of Grades K-3. I love to set the bar high for my students and watch for that "light bulb" moment when everything clicks. Hello, my name is Larysa Transit and I teach first grade at St. Peters Lutheran School. My family started to grow and I needed a job closer to the Arlington Heights area. We enjoy family time by traveling, playing games, and watching movies and shows together. I have been married to John for 19 years, and I am also mom to Ava and Matthew (11), Anna (8) and Layla (3-year-old labradoodle). My entire family went to school at St. Peter, including my father, siblings, children, niece and nephew, and grand-nephews. 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. K-8 Teacher - Part Time, Mrs. Jennifer Ostrowski Classroom Assistance. GIVE VISIT Inquire. I love to engage students in the discovery process while integrating faith and technology whenever possible. I have been teaching for nine years in grades 6-8. Academics. We have two children who have also graduated from St. Peter. I taught for six years in Waukegan Public School District 60 in grades 1-3 and kindergarten. Growing up, I ran cross-country and track and field, and I played travel soccer from a young age. St. Agatha Parish Website. My children are also very close to the ones they graduated with as well. 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. Webstpeterschool@922ministries.com. St. Agatha Parish Website. My mother and father created an environment of exploring the arts and creativity. My family and I currently live in Lombard and have been members of St. Johns Lutheran Church for over ten years. WebSchool Hours. Schedule. He was ordained on June 13 at Our Redeemer Lutheran In my classroom, I put a great emphasis on modeling, collaboration, and social/emotional learning. Mary Moussa. I have one son who is an alum of St. Peter and currently finishing his degree in Cyber Physical Systems Engineering at DePaul University in Chicago. In 2020, I moved into the kindergarten teaching position. I also have experience teaching in a therapeutic setting. On June 27, 1993, Pastor Crolius was installed as Pastor and Missionary at Large at Risen Savior Lutheran Church in I grew up in Wood Dale and have attended Lutheran schools for most of my schooling. Debbie Pierce - 2nd Gradedpierce@stpeterslutheranchurch.net. We pray together, worship together, and grow in our faith together each and every day! Early Childhood Teacher of the Year. I began teaching at St. Peter Lutheran School in 2012. Michael is a student at Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary in Berkeley, CA, and is preparing for ordination for service as a pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Most importantly, the students learn about their Savior, Jesus Christ, and the Biblical truths that provide a firm foundation of faith. There's always support available in any form needed. Early Childhood. WebStaff Directory Directory Rev. School. I grew up in Hanover Park and attended Hoffman Estates High School. Mrs. Eberhardt enjoys camping with her husband, Nathan, during the summer. Terri Thomas - Resource Room tthomas@stpeterslutheranchurch.net. I have been a Lutheran school teacher since 2011 and have always taught preschool/prekindergarten. Becky Schilling - Kindergartenbschilling@stpeterslutheranchurch.net. WebPastor Crolius received his Master of Divinity Degree upon graduation from Concordia Seminary on May 28, 1993. Make a one-time or recurring gift to support the mission of St. Peters. 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. We have two amazing children, Eva and Drew, both of who have grown up at St. Peter and now are crushing it in Middle School. I have taught in Lutheran schools for 27 years with experience teaching k-8 in whole classes, small groups, and resource/enrichment formats. School. I have been with St. Peter since 2016. I have two boys that attend St Peter. I then received my degree from Southern Illinois University. This spiritual growth happens not only in Jesus Time and chapel services, but throughout each day in all subjects. I am a lifelong member of St. Peter and an alum of the school. I began at St. Peter in 2019 as a sub, then a classroom aide, and now a preschool teacher. I grew up in Arlington Heights. I taught previously for Peace Lutheran in Warren for 13 years before taking a short break from teaching. Email: School: 508.786.6045. I am very excited to be a part of this family and look forward to seeing what God has in store for my family, class, and St. Peter Lutheran Church and School. Spreading the grace of Jesus to our students is such an honor. What is a 504 Plan. I love sports and competition. I began teaching at St. Peter in 2021. We enjoy going for walks, playing at the park, and checking out Brookfield Zoo as a family. Larysa Transit - 1st Gradeltransit@stpeterslutheranchurch.net. My wife Dawn and I have been married for 14 years and have four amazing boys: Bryce, Shane, Crewe, and Jhett. We love to spend time outdoors and travel. We have three lovely children- Grayson (2nd grade), Declan (Kindergarten), and Vivienne is about to be 2! Each day is different, which keeps me energized. My favorite activity is spending time with my family and our dog, Bella. Pastor Speckhard graduated from Valparaiso University with a Bachelors Degree in Classics (Greek and Latin culture/literature) in Contact Us. Saint Louis, Glimmerglass Opera, and the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra and others. I began teaching at St. Peter in 2021. Ever since I was a young girl, God has put it on my heart that I become a teacher. 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 received my MDiv. I graduated from the University of Illinois at Chicago with a Bachelor's Degree and received my Master's in Education from DePaul University. I played soccer, basketball, and track in high school and was blessed to have been able to play soccer in college. I think God achieves discipleship and fellowship at St. Peter as it becomes your community and family. GIVE VISIT Inquire. I also have a Master's Degree from Concordia, Chicago, in School Leadership. Click HERE to Register Registration is $75 per person. Mrs. Melissa Burnsis our current Principal and Teacher of Grades K-3. It is a blessing to work with children where I share the love of Jesus every day! Matthew also plays baseball while Ava and Anna play soccer. Pre-School. She taught at St. Peters for three years and then stayed home with her three children, Jessica, Molly and Garrett. Mr. Huebner graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Education from Dr. Martin Luther College, New Ulm, MN, in 1982. I've taught for one year in Colorado, four years in Missouri, four years in New York, and three years at Greenbrook Elementary in Hanover Park, IL. Also, we have such a supportive network whenever needed: whether that's a prayer chain, words of comfort, someone to talk to, an encouraging hug. Hello! We love to go swimming, wakeboarding, and just enjoy time on a boat.God is at work at St. Peter every day. It is full of hard-working teachers and families that care about the people and the school. I live in Lombard with my husband Dave and our daughter Susan (15 years old! I have been working at St. Peters since 2007. Steve Heick. Current Tuition; Tuition Refund Policy. Excluding school days off. Director of VBS, Prairietown Volunteer Firemen, Sunday School Superintendent, and Youth Group Director are other titles that she carries and enjoys volunteer work within her community. I grew up here in Arlington Heights with three sisters and one brother. My son is in fifth grade. OFFICE HOURS: Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. I graduated with my Master of School Leadership degree from Concordia University Chicago in 2012. He brings so much joy and excitement to us every day. We have an amazing support staff that works tirelessly to help things run smoothly. I taught for 10 years before having children and was at Grayslake North High School. My husband and I have a son named Austin who is our greatest accomplishment. Fax: (920) 739-3615 I am your "typical sports mom." Peter is more than a school; it's a family! We 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.OFFICE HOURS:Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.Excluding school days off. Paul Goffron (Principal) Mandy Grissom (Leader of Preschool) Emily Dixon (Director of Enrollment) Colleen Bukala (Admin Assistant) Middle School. Academics. My church home is St. Peter, where my family and I attend Encounter each Sunday. I graduated Summa Cum Laude with University Honors. 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM My husband and I live in Pingree Grove with our two children, Parker and Violet, and our dog, Penny. I have been married for 34 years, and we have four children and two grandsons. I am married to Jason. I am excited to join the St. Peter family and teach the students how great God is and of His unending love for us. We enjoy our four dogs. She developed her love for Lutheran Education through her experiences attending Our Redeemer Lutheran School and Milwaukee Lutheran High School in Wisconsin. Peter is like family to me. WebStaff St. Peter's Lutheran Faculty and Staff To reach a staff member, call 608.524.4066 followed by the staff's individual extension number or send them an email. I am very blessed to continue teaching at St. Peter. In her freetime Mrs. Duncan likes to explore the National Parks with her family, play the violin, and read books with her children. I have loved serving here and look forward to my continued growth as an educator here.I grew up in Arlington Heights with a close-knit family. I grew up in Arlington Heights and came back as my husband and I grew our family. Thus we can teach math, art, science, etc. My twins graduated from St. Peter in 2020 and my youngest son is in 7th grade this year. I earned a B.A. I have been Band Director, A.P. Our Kindergarten focuses on all aspects of growth, recognizing that each child is unique in their development and learning style . 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. I have been with St. Peter since 2017. I love encouraging, supporting, and building confidence in student athletes. We enjoy scootering around the neighborhoods to play at the local parks, catching up with our families, and getting reacquainted with Arlington Heights. I have been involved with many activities and committees such as Grandparents Day, 150th Anniversary, Saints Shootout, LSA State Basketball, coaching, South Africa Mission team, and many more. I am a teacher of little loves. Hi! I have always taught Early Childhood, and I find my joy with preschoolers. I also have a Master of Education degree from National Louis University, where I majored in Technology in Education. In my free time, I enjoy running, drinking coffee, and spending too much time studying the weather. I have been working at St. Peter since 2015 in the preschool department. My name is Michele Gapski and I am the principal of St. Peter's Lutheran School. WebWelcome to St. Peter's Lutheran School. Mary Moussa. St. Paul Pastor Peter Pettit recommended that Laura apply for the LWF youth delegation. Please let me know what I may do to help you! I grew up in Barrington. Peter Lutheran Church and School 17051 24 Mile Rd, Macomb, MI 48042 Church: (586) 781-3434 Fax: (586) 781-6564 Email: churchoffice@splcs.net School: (586) 781-9296 Fax: (586) 781-9726 I enjoy teaching my students how much Jesus loves them by sharing the gospel and how much their St. Peter family loves and cares about them. My name is Terri Thomas. In 2021, we moved back to Arlington Heights to be closer to our families and because it is the best place to raise a family! 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. It's His unconditional love that shines through our students and staff. After 12 years, I was nudged to follow my heart and serve as a teacher. I have been working at St. Peter since 2015, and I have a B.A. Continuing taking classes to learn new techniques to teach and engage the children in my care is a top priority for me. Worship @ 7:45 a.m. 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM I love digging into Scripture, spending recreational time with family, and routing for our lowly Lions, our rebuilding Redwings, and our green/white Spartans. ST. PETER SCHOOL 111 WEST OLIVE STREET ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS 60004, Phone | 847.259.4114 Fax | 847.259.4185, St. Peter Lutheran School, 111 West Olive Street, Arlington Heights, Illinois, 60004, United States. I grew up in Park Ridge and went to Edison Park Lutheran Church where I was baptized, confirmed, and married. Mr. Roger Tessendorf Principal x5225 rogertessendorf@saintpetersls.com Mrs. Krista Gunther Mrs. Krista Gunther Pre-Kindergarten 3 & 4 x5227 kristagunther@saintpetersls.com Music Theory Teacher, Pit Orchestra Director, Fine Arts Teacher, Choir Director, General Music Teacher at the Elementary, Middle School, and High School levels, both public and private. WebOur Staff; Sermon Series; Daily Devotions; Newsletters; Bulletins & Announcements; Affiliations. I have been working in the school and church offices since 2013. My name is Michele Gapski and I am the principal of St. Peter's Lutheran School. All Rights Reserved. I hope to bring some fun, organization, and technology to what St. Peters already has to offer. WebStaff Directory Directory Rev. 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. Marie, MI. Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated). Immanuel Lutheran School 632 Highway N, Wentzville, MO 63385. Knowing her school background and passion, Peter knew Laura would be a perfect fit for the opportunity. I completed the LCMS Teacher Colloquy program through Concordia University Wisconsin in 2021. St. Peter is set apart from other schools because it values each of its students' unique God-given gifts and talents and develops their spiritual, academic, and personal lives. I have a B.A. I graduated from Concordia, Ann Arbor, with an elementary degree in Social Studies and a minor in Math. 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 so blessed and thankful to be a part of this wonderful group of professionals!! I have three children who have all attended St. Peter Lutheran. Immanuel Lutheran School 632 Highway N, Wentzville, MO 63385. Saturday Worship. In 5th and 6th grade students begin their formal Confirmation instruction with Bible History taught by Pastor Garber. 90 Sandy Valley Rd Dedham, MA 02026 (781) 329-0850 School Life. I have worked extensively with children with autism for 17 years, as well as taught preschool. (besides my hometown of Duluth, MN). He previously taught at Trinity Lutheran School (6th-8th) in Nicollet, MN where he also served as principal and athletic director; Matinicus Island School (K-8th) in Matinicus Island, ME; Marathon Elementary School (5th) and Marathon Venture Academy (6th-8th) in Marathon; and as principal of Edgar Middle and High School (6th-12th). My degree is in teaching, along with an elementary certificate from Concordia University (Chicago). Four years after receiving my baccalaureate degree, I graduated with my masters in special education from Concordia University Chicago. In 2000 we moved to Concordia Seminary in St. Louis so that I could study to be a pastor. I grew up in Michigan but have lived in five different states. Jerry Hays Senior Pastor Jerry.Hays@stpeterlcms.org View Website Rev. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, creed, national and ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies and other school-administered programs. 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Worship @ 9 a.m. Martin Luther once wrote, I place music next to theology and give it the highest praise. I hope to instill a love and appreciation for Gods wonderful gift of music amongst the students at St. Peter Lutheran School. I began my teaching career in 1992 teaching second grade at St. John's Lutheran School in Grand Haven, Michigan. dduncan@splscrusaders.orgMr. I earned my B.A. I decided I wanted to be a part of it. I began teaching at Jehovah Lutheran School in Chicago. I am a mom to Kelsey (31) who just got married last year and to Jack (24) who is continuing his education. My education degree is from Northern Illinois University, (GO HUSKIES!) Helen Brooks. Pastor Stahler is a leader in numerous church-related organizations, and has served on the boards of and has been a consultant for a number of secular not-for-profit organizations. A native of Argentina, Pastor Arias moved to the United States in the 1990s. I grew up in Hawthorn Woods, IL, and graduated from St. Peter. from the same starting point and help integrate biblical principles into all the disciplines. I have my degree in elementary education and a minor in science. He served his Vicarage at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Lincoln, I would love nothing more than to model this to my students. I am the middle sister of three, and we all followed in the footsteps of our parents in the field of education. Although I grew up with only sisters, I have been blessed as a mother of boys. We have been blessed with three children - Kayla (college in Tampa), Ethan (junior at Lake Park), and Adam (8th here at St. Peter). My passion outside the classroom is gymnastics. It is a wonderful privilege to be serving at St. Peter for so many reasons. Mrs. Ellenberger graduated from Dr. Martin Luther College in 1994 with a Bachelors degree in Education. I have a Bachelor of Music degree with an emphasis in Music Education and Music Performance. One interesting fact about me is that I'm fluent in American Sign Language.St. I currently coordinate K-8 benchmark assessments, intervention and progress monitoring needs, guide differentiation resources and strategies, lead a weekly differentiated WIN (What I Need) Time for grades 1 - 5, and teach a weekly thinking skills/technology class to K-5 classrooms. I grew up a gymnast and now coach high school gymnastics. In addition, Kindergarten uses the technology lab and iPads in the classroom. I enjoy gardening and landscaping around my house. I currently work with students in grades K-8 that need extra support outside of the classroom for various learning needs. Back About Us News Contact Us Lead Staff Governing Board Back Worship My Life St. Peter Lutheran Church and School. Mrs. Melissa Burns- Principal and Primary School Teacher. In my spare time, I love to read books, bake, get crafty, and go flea marketing/ antique hunting. I have been teaching for over 20 years and I love every minute of it! I feel like I've been with St. Peter my whole life. Knowing her school background and passion, Peter knew Laura would be a Before receiving the call to teach Kindergarten, she was home with her four children while substitute teaching and volunteering at church and in the community. More importantly, he modeled for me how to be a man of faith and integrity as a husband, father, and leader in the community. I grew up in Worth, IL, "The Friendly Village." After graduating with her teaching degree from Concordia University in River Forest, Illinois, she began her teaching career at Good Shepherd Lutheran School in Collinsville, IL, where she continues her church membership. We love traveling, sports of all kinds, and just doing fun family events. in 2005. Contact any of our staff members by clicking on their picture to view their email. I have been married for 15 years and have two children. My dad owned his own construction company and taught me everything he knew about how to build and care for a house. I love the family feel at St. Peter! My favorite sport is skiing, especially with my family out west, and I am a big football fan. I finalized my higher education, achieving an Elementary Teaching Certificate in Education. 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. The children pray for each other and their families, and we take time to thank God for our many blessings. in education. I also enjoy taking walks and going for bike rides with my family. I grew up in Batavia, IL, where I attended church at Immanuel Lutheran. I have been part of the St. Peter family for three years as a parent and now join the staff as a teacher. Early Childhood. Greg Hintz Associate Pastor for Discipleship & Outreach GHintz@stpeterlcms.org View Website Stephen Zielke Principal szielke@stpeterlcms.org View Website Name: Title: Location: All Locations Search MB Mrs. Mary Bahn Director of VIEW FULL PROFILE. St. Peter is a wonderful place to discover, learn, and explore God's amazing world and how He loves each student so very much! I grew up outside Lansing, Michigan, as part of a large family. Pre-School; About Our School; Our Staff; Prospective Pre-School Students; Parent Resources; Laker News & Notes & I love anything sports related- CUBS, Bears, Bulls, Blackhawks, Univ of Wisc -Madison are my favs. I grew up in Arlington Heights and attended St. Peter Preschool through 8th Grade. We also have several volunteers that assist with programs and library duties. 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. Must register by February 25th. Technology takes an active role in our classroom through the daily use of Chromebooks as a tool for expression, communication, research, and creativity. I will also be teaching 6th & 7th-grade health. Resources for Parents. For us, family is everything! Helen Brooks. At St. Peter, you become part of a community that helps each other grow and challenges our students to go forth and lead the world to a better place. Steve Heick. My wife and I have two sons, one daughter, and two dogs. 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. All the members of St. Peter are truly committed to the education and well-being of the students. I am an alum of St. Peter and am excited to be back in a teaching role! RESOURCE CENTER. I received my AA as an Early Childhood Care Technician from Macomb Community College. Excluding school days off. It also makes me happy to see kids who love coming to school every day! Lutheran Church - Eastpointe St. Peter's Lutheran School Faculty and Staff Michele Gapski - Principal mgapski@stpeterslutheranchurch.net Hi! I get to spend tons of time on the beach when I visit them, which is my favorite place in the world! Im super thrilled to be teaching 1st grade here at St. Peter. St. Peters Kindergarten offers a rich literacy program, hands-on math, science, social studies, Spanish, music, art, and physical education. I am a teacher consultant and Resource Room teacher. 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. He was ordained on June 13 at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in his home congregation in Jackson, Minnesota. The 2021/2022 school year will be my first teaching at St. Peter. I felt like God led me to St. Peter and I have been teaching here ever since. My husband, Steve, and I have been together for over 7 years, and is a firefighter/paramedic in Rolling Meadows. I grew up in Northern Indiana. 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. I am thrilled to have become the Leader of Preschool in 2021. I have been with St. Peter since 1999. WebPastor Crolius received his Master of Divinity Degree upon graduation from Concordia Seminary on May 28, 1993. Mrs. Katie Mleziva - Gr. I also have two dogs, Winston and Billie May. WebSchool Hours. I've been married to my husband for 18 years, and we have two children. She lives in Highland with her husband and enjoys traveling to see their family- now grown (Amanda, Makenzie, and Cameron). I am also a National L.E.A. I currently live in Palatine. Family Portal; Summer Reading List. I have been teaching at St. Peter since 2013. I have been teaching for about 15 years. On the weekends, my family likes to visit with friends and be outside when we can. I am married to a Lutheran school teacher. I chose to work at St. Peter because I enjoy the welcoming community and Christ-centered approach to teaching. I had always taught public high school math. I have taught remedial reading at the elementary level (two years) and middle school life sciences (ten years). Mrs. Melissa Burns is our current Principal and Teacher of Grades K-3. I love to set the bar high for my students and watch for that "light bulb" moment when everything clicks. Hello, my name is Larysa Transit and I teach first grade at St. Peters Lutheran School. My family started to grow and I needed a job closer to the Arlington Heights area. We enjoy family time by traveling, playing games, and watching movies and shows together. I have been married to John for 19 years, and I am also mom to Ava and Matthew (11), Anna (8) and Layla (3-year-old labradoodle). My entire family went to school at St. Peter, including my father, siblings, children, niece and nephew, and grand-nephews. 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. K-8 Teacher - Part Time, Mrs. Jennifer Ostrowski Classroom Assistance. GIVE VISIT Inquire. I love to engage students in the discovery process while integrating faith and technology whenever possible. I have been teaching for nine years in grades 6-8. Academics. We have two children who have also graduated from St. Peter. I taught for six years in Waukegan Public School District 60 in grades 1-3 and kindergarten. Growing up, I ran cross-country and track and field, and I played travel soccer from a young age. St. Agatha Parish Website. My children are also very close to the ones they graduated with as well. 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. Webstpeterschool@922ministries.com. St. Agatha Parish Website. My mother and father created an environment of exploring the arts and creativity. My family and I currently live in Lombard and have been members of St. Johns Lutheran Church for over ten years. WebSchool Hours. Schedule. He was ordained on June 13 at Our Redeemer Lutheran In my classroom, I put a great emphasis on modeling, collaboration, and social/emotional learning. Mary Moussa. I have one son who is an alum of St. Peter and currently finishing his degree in Cyber Physical Systems Engineering at DePaul University in Chicago. In 2020, I moved into the kindergarten teaching position. I also have experience teaching in a therapeutic setting. On June 27, 1993, Pastor Crolius was installed as Pastor and Missionary at Large at Risen Savior Lutheran Church in I grew up in Wood Dale and have attended Lutheran schools for most of my schooling. Debbie Pierce - 2nd Gradedpierce@stpeterslutheranchurch.net. We pray together, worship together, and grow in our faith together each and every day! Early Childhood Teacher of the Year. I began teaching at St. Peter Lutheran School in 2012. Michael is a student at Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary in Berkeley, CA, and is preparing for ordination for service as a pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Most importantly, the students learn about their Savior, Jesus Christ, and the Biblical truths that provide a firm foundation of faith. There's always support available in any form needed. Early Childhood. WebStaff Directory Directory Rev. School. I grew up in Hanover Park and attended Hoffman Estates High School. Mrs. Eberhardt enjoys camping with her husband, Nathan, during the summer. Terri Thomas - Resource Room tthomas@stpeterslutheranchurch.net. I have been a Lutheran school teacher since 2011 and have always taught preschool/prekindergarten. Becky Schilling - Kindergartenbschilling@stpeterslutheranchurch.net. WebPastor Crolius received his Master of Divinity Degree upon graduation from Concordia Seminary on May 28, 1993. Make a one-time or recurring gift to support the mission of St. Peters. 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. We have two amazing children, Eva and Drew, both of who have grown up at St. Peter and now are crushing it in Middle School. I have taught in Lutheran schools for 27 years with experience teaching k-8 in whole classes, small groups, and resource/enrichment formats. School. I have been with St. Peter since 2016. I have two boys that attend St Peter. I then received my degree from Southern Illinois University. This spiritual growth happens not only in Jesus Time and chapel services, but throughout each day in all subjects. I am a lifelong member of St. Peter and an alum of the school. I began at St. Peter in 2019 as a sub, then a classroom aide, and now a preschool teacher. I grew up in Arlington Heights. I taught previously for Peace Lutheran in Warren for 13 years before taking a short break from teaching. Email: School: 508.786.6045. I am very excited to be a part of this family and look forward to seeing what God has in store for my family, class, and St. Peter Lutheran Church and School. Spreading the grace of Jesus to our students is such an honor. What is a 504 Plan. I love sports and competition. I began teaching at St. Peter in 2021. We enjoy going for walks, playing at the park, and checking out Brookfield Zoo as a family. Larysa Transit - 1st Gradeltransit@stpeterslutheranchurch.net. My wife Dawn and I have been married for 14 years and have four amazing boys: Bryce, Shane, Crewe, and Jhett. We love to spend time outdoors and travel. We have three lovely children- Grayson (2nd grade), Declan (Kindergarten), and Vivienne is about to be 2! Each day is different, which keeps me energized. My favorite activity is spending time with my family and our dog, Bella. Pastor Speckhard graduated from Valparaiso University with a Bachelors Degree in Classics (Greek and Latin culture/literature) in Contact Us. Saint Louis, Glimmerglass Opera, and the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra and others. I began teaching at St. Peter in 2021. Ever since I was a young girl, God has put it on my heart that I become a teacher. 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 received my MDiv. I graduated from the University of Illinois at Chicago with a Bachelor's Degree and received my Master's in Education from DePaul University. I played soccer, basketball, and track in high school and was blessed to have been able to play soccer in college. I think God achieves discipleship and fellowship at St. Peter as it becomes your community and family. GIVE VISIT Inquire. I also have a Master's Degree from Concordia, Chicago, in School Leadership. Click HERE to Register Registration is $75 per person. Mrs. Melissa Burnsis our current Principal and Teacher of Grades K-3. It is a blessing to work with children where I share the love of Jesus every day! Matthew also plays baseball while Ava and Anna play soccer. Pre-School. She taught at St. Peters for three years and then stayed home with her three children, Jessica, Molly and Garrett. Mr. Huebner graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Education from Dr. Martin Luther College, New Ulm, MN, in 1982. I've taught for one year in Colorado, four years in Missouri, four years in New York, and three years at Greenbrook Elementary in Hanover Park, IL. Also, we have such a supportive network whenever needed: whether that's a prayer chain, words of comfort, someone to talk to, an encouraging hug. Hello! We love to go swimming, wakeboarding, and just enjoy time on a boat.God is at work at St. Peter every day. It is full of hard-working teachers and families that care about the people and the school. I live in Lombard with my husband Dave and our daughter Susan (15 years old! I have been working at St. Peters since 2007. Steve Heick. Current Tuition; Tuition Refund Policy. Excluding school days off. Director of VBS, Prairietown Volunteer Firemen, Sunday School Superintendent, and Youth Group Director are other titles that she carries and enjoys volunteer work within her community. I grew up here in Arlington Heights with three sisters and one brother. My son is in fifth grade. OFFICE HOURS: Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. I graduated with my Master of School Leadership degree from Concordia University Chicago in 2012. He brings so much joy and excitement to us every day. We have an amazing support staff that works tirelessly to help things run smoothly. I taught for 10 years before having children and was at Grayslake North High School. My husband and I have a son named Austin who is our greatest accomplishment. Fax: (920) 739-3615 I am your "typical sports mom." Peter is more than a school; it's a family! We 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.OFFICE HOURS:Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.Excluding school days off. Paul Goffron (Principal) Mandy Grissom (Leader of Preschool) Emily Dixon (Director of Enrollment) Colleen Bukala (Admin Assistant) Middle School. Academics. My church home is St. Peter, where my family and I attend Encounter each Sunday. I graduated Summa Cum Laude with University Honors. 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
My husband and I live in Pingree Grove with our two children, Parker and Violet, and our dog, Penny. I have been married for 34 years, and we have four children and two grandsons. I am married to Jason. I am excited to join the St. Peter family and teach the students how great God is and of His unending love for us. We enjoy our four dogs. She developed her love for Lutheran Education through her experiences attending Our Redeemer Lutheran School and Milwaukee Lutheran High School in Wisconsin. Peter is like family to me. WebStaff St. Peter's Lutheran Faculty and Staff To reach a staff member, call 608.524.4066 followed by the staff's individual extension number or send them an email. I am very blessed to continue teaching at St. Peter. In her freetime Mrs. Duncan likes to explore the National Parks with her family, play the violin, and read books with her children. I have loved serving here and look forward to my continued growth as an educator here.I grew up in Arlington Heights with a close-knit family. I grew up in Arlington Heights and came back as my husband and I grew our family. Thus we can teach math, art, science, etc. My twins graduated from St. Peter in 2020 and my youngest son is in 7th grade this year. I earned a B.A. I have been Band Director, A.P. Our Kindergarten focuses on all aspects of growth, recognizing that each child is unique in their development and learning style . 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. I have been with St. Peter since 2017. I love encouraging, supporting, and building confidence in student athletes. We enjoy scootering around the neighborhoods to play at the local parks, catching up with our families, and getting reacquainted with Arlington Heights. I have been involved with many activities and committees such as Grandparents Day, 150th Anniversary, Saints Shootout, LSA State Basketball, coaching, South Africa Mission team, and many more. I am a teacher of little loves. Hi! I have always taught Early Childhood, and I find my joy with preschoolers. I also have a Master of Education degree from National Louis University, where I majored in Technology in Education. In my free time, I enjoy running, drinking coffee, and spending too much time studying the weather. I have been working at St. Peter since 2015 in the preschool department. My name is Michele Gapski and I am the principal of St. Peter's Lutheran School. WebWelcome to St. Peter's Lutheran School. Mary Moussa. St. Paul Pastor Peter Pettit recommended that Laura apply for the LWF youth delegation. Please let me know what I may do to help you! I grew up in Barrington. Peter Lutheran Church and School 17051 24 Mile Rd, Macomb, MI 48042 Church: (586) 781-3434 Fax: (586) 781-6564 Email: churchoffice@splcs.net School: (586) 781-9296 Fax: (586) 781-9726 I enjoy teaching my students how much Jesus loves them by sharing the gospel and how much their St. Peter family loves and cares about them. My name is Terri Thomas. In 2021, we moved back to Arlington Heights to be closer to our families and because it is the best place to raise a family! 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. It's His unconditional love that shines through our students and staff. After 12 years, I was nudged to follow my heart and serve as a teacher. I have been working at St. Peter since 2015, and I have a B.A. Continuing taking classes to learn new techniques to teach and engage the children in my care is a top priority for me. Worship @ 7:45 a.m. 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
I love digging into Scripture, spending recreational time with family, and routing for our lowly Lions, our rebuilding Redwings, and our green/white Spartans. ST. PETER SCHOOL 111 WEST OLIVE STREET ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS 60004, Phone | 847.259.4114 Fax | 847.259.4185, St. Peter Lutheran School, 111 West Olive Street, Arlington Heights, Illinois, 60004, United States. I grew up in Park Ridge and went to Edison Park Lutheran Church where I was baptized, confirmed, and married. Mr. Roger Tessendorf Principal x5225 rogertessendorf@saintpetersls.com Mrs. Krista Gunther Mrs. Krista Gunther Pre-Kindergarten 3 & 4 x5227 kristagunther@saintpetersls.com Music Theory Teacher, Pit Orchestra Director, Fine Arts Teacher, Choir Director, General Music Teacher at the Elementary, Middle School, and High School levels, both public and private. WebOur Staff; Sermon Series; Daily Devotions; Newsletters; Bulletins & Announcements; Affiliations. I have been working in the school and church offices since 2013. My name is Michele Gapski and I am the principal of St. Peter's Lutheran School. All Rights Reserved. I hope to bring some fun, organization, and technology to what St. Peters already has to offer. WebStaff Directory Directory Rev. 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. Marie, MI. Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated). Immanuel Lutheran School 632 Highway N, Wentzville, MO 63385. Knowing her school background and passion, Peter knew Laura would be a perfect fit for the opportunity. I completed the LCMS Teacher Colloquy program through Concordia University Wisconsin in 2021. St. Peter is set apart from other schools because it values each of its students' unique God-given gifts and talents and develops their spiritual, academic, and personal lives. I have a B.A. I graduated from Concordia, Ann Arbor, with an elementary degree in Social Studies and a minor in Math. 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 so blessed and thankful to be a part of this wonderful group of professionals!! I have three children who have all attended St. Peter Lutheran. Immanuel Lutheran School 632 Highway N, Wentzville, MO 63385. Saturday Worship. In 5th and 6th grade students begin their formal Confirmation instruction with Bible History taught by Pastor Garber. 90 Sandy Valley Rd Dedham, MA 02026 (781) 329-0850 School Life. I have worked extensively with children with autism for 17 years, as well as taught preschool. (besides my hometown of Duluth, MN). He previously taught at Trinity Lutheran School (6th-8th) in Nicollet, MN where he also served as principal and athletic director; Matinicus Island School (K-8th) in Matinicus Island, ME; Marathon Elementary School (5th) and Marathon Venture Academy (6th-8th) in Marathon; and as principal of Edgar Middle and High School (6th-12th). My degree is in teaching, along with an elementary certificate from Concordia University (Chicago). Four years after receiving my baccalaureate degree, I graduated with my masters in special education from Concordia University Chicago. In 2000 we moved to Concordia Seminary in St. Louis so that I could study to be a pastor. I grew up in Michigan but have lived in five different states. Jerry Hays Senior Pastor Jerry.Hays@stpeterlcms.org View Website Rev. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, creed, national and ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies and other school-administered programs. 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Van Mendelson Vs. Attorney General Guyana On Friday the 16th December 2022 the Chief Justice Madame Justice Roxanne George handed down an historic judgment...