Current Openings

2021-2022 Positions

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School	Filled by	Prior Location	Previous Teacher	Leaving For…
Logan View			Dan Mowinkel	Retired
Hitchcock County			Katelyn Day	Resigned
Sidney			New Program	n/a
Leyton			Tracy Cooper	Resigned
Gordon-Rushville			Katie Shadbolt	Resigned
Valentine			Second Position	n/a
Palmyra	Shaylee Traux	Chambers	Ken Malone	Retired
Osceola			Steve Schmit	Retired
Bridgeport	TBA		Zach Malcolm	Resigned

2021 Filled Positions

School

Filled By

Prior Location

Previous Teacher

Leaving For…

Wauneta- Palisade	Tana Engel	UNL Graduate, student taught at Central Valley	Teresa Hayes	Retirement
Morrill	None	n/a	None	School considered adding another teacher
Bishop-Neumann	Kurt Heideman	Previously Taught at Sutton	Katie Arp	Raymond Central
Norris	Madison Doeschot	Transitional Permit	Kristyn Jones	Administration
Leigh	Vanessa Knutson	Dundy County- Stratton	Alyssa Went	Raising Show Goats and Stay at Home Mom
Santee	None, school did not advertise	n/a	Irene Graves	Retirement
Osceola	Rebekah Kraeger	Previously taught at Cozad	Mariah Moore	Ashland- Greenwood
Ashland- Greenwood	Mariah Moore	Osceola	AnnaLisa Estrela	Gothenburg
Gothenburg	AnnaLisa Estrela	Ashland- Greenwood	Dan Scherer	Retirement
Schuyler Central	Lynn Hanson	Bruning- Davenport	Charles Hosier	Production Agriculture
Ansley	Katie Meyer	Previously taught at Minatare	Blair Hartman	ESU 10 Transition Coordinator
Ralston	Helena Johnson Lusk	CSU Fresno	New Program	n/a
Raymond Central	Katie Arp	Bishop Neumann	Whitney Lehn	Industry (non-Ag)
Broken Bow	Caleb tenBensel	UNL Graduate, student taught at Lyons-Decatur	Maggie Louthan	Elwood
Plattsmouth	Kacie Hahn	UNL Graduate, student taught at Pawnee City	Billy Grannemann	Moving to Kentucky for spouse’s new job
Stapleton	Dasie Nichols	UNL Graduate, student taught at Norris	Bryce Funk	Out-of-State Teaching Position
Mullen	Jaylynn Ravenscroft	FHSU	Trevor Ginkens	Hay Springs
Yutan	STS Teacher	n/a	none	School considered starting a program
Harvard	STS Teacher	n/a	none	School considered starting a program
Morrill (full-time position)	Shane Buchholz	Previously taught in Wyoming	Krystal Wilke	Ag Industry
Loomis	STS Teacher	n/a	none	School considered adding a second teacher
Hitchcock County	Brooke Vetter	Kansas State Graduate	Collin Swedberg	North Platte
Dundy County Stratton (Jan 2022 Start)	Kayla Mues	UNL Student, student teaching at Wallace	Vanessa Knutson	Leigh
Elwood	Maggie Louthan	Broken Bow	Reed Kraeger	Rodeo Career
Rock County	Hailey Walmsley	UNL Graduate, student teaching at Blue Hill	Ann Dvorak	Non-Formal Education
Rock County	None, school did not advertise	School decided to be a single teacher program	Kara Sybrant	Stay at Home Mom
Bruning- Davenport	Bailee Dougherty	UNL Graduate, student taught at Valentine	Lynn Hanson	Schuyler
Omaha Bryan	Mimi Harvey	Provisional Endorsement	Tyler Schindler	Colorado Teaching Position
Sandhills	Michelle Valdez	Previously taught in California	Emilee Wells	School Counselor
Red Cloud	Miranda Steinkruger	Previously taught at Cambridge	Joe Strickland	Retirement
Wisner-Pilger	STS Teacher	n/a	none	School considered adding a second teacher
Elba	Hannah Lowe	UNL Graduate, student teaching at Freeman	KateLynn Ness	Extension
Howells-Dodge	Hannah Groth	SDSU	Jordan Brabec	School Administration
Wood River	Liz Johnson	NWMS	Zana DeJong	Production Agriculture – Ranch in SD
North Platte	Collin Swedberg	Hitchcock County	Cassie Wendland	Resigned – Other
Cambridge	Rhiley Fiene	FHSU	Added Second Position	n/a
Sandy Creek	Krystin Oborny	UNL Graduate, student teaching at Humphrey	Jacob Goldfuss	Summerland
Ravenna	Cody Chilewski	UNL Graduate, student teaching at Ord	Heath Ahrens	Pleasanton
Hay Springs	Trevor Ginkens	Mullen	Russell Lechtenberg	Current Superintendent
Pleasanton	Heath Ahrens	Ravenna	New Program	n/a
Hastings Catholic Schools, St. Cecilia	Shelby Wachter	UNL Graduate, Student Teaching at York	New Program	n/a
Summerland	Jacob Goldfuss	Sandy Creek	Jessy Hilkemeier	Seward
Winside	None	n/a	None	School considered starting a program
Sumner-Eddyville-Miller (SEM), Fall 2021	Grant Lewandowski	SEM – Continuing as permanent teacher	Grant Lewandowski	Started as a long-term sub beginning in December
Sumner-Eddyville-Miller (SEM), Spring Semester	Grant Lewandowski	UNL Graduate, student taught at Burwell	Janice Wolfinger	Ag Industry
Seward	Jessy Hilkemeier	Summerland	Craig Frederick	Retirement

2020 Filled Positions

School

Filled By

Prior Location

Previous Teacher

Leaving For…

Auburn	Brooke Wehrbein	NWMS	Ashton Bohling	Johnson-Brock
Johnson-Brock	Ashton Bohling	Auburn	New Position STS/Ag split	n/a
Stapleton	Bryce Funk	Wyoming	Che Balcom	Ogallala
Winside	None	n/a	None	School considered starting a program
Potter-Dix	Brandi Hutton	Career Education Permit	Alyssa Lewark	Resignation
Malcolm	STS Teacher	n/a	None	School considered starting a program
Sutherland	Ashley Parker	Colorado	Jaris Baker	Resignation
Anselmo-Merna	Lonnie Koepke	Returned – Previously taught at Broken Bow	Mollie Maresh	Resignation
Ogallala	Che Balcom	Stapleton	Seth Heinert	Higher Education
McPherson County	Evey Choat	Laurel-Concord- Coleridge	Keith Nielson	Lexington
Lexington (Welding Position)	Keith Nielsen	McPherson County	Added a Third Position	n/a
Plattsmouth	Billy Grannemann	Returned – Previously taught at Arlington	Nicole Mowry	Syracuse
Madison	Kara Philips	UNL Graduate, student taught at Adams Central	Alyssa Went	Leigh
Seward	n/a	n/a	Craig Frederick	Decided to Stay
Laurel-Concord-Coleridge	Tejlor Strope	UNL Graduate, student taught at Auburn	Evey Choat	McPherson County
Northwest	Katie (Husman) Hornung	Returned – Previously taught at Diller-Odell	Jessica Brondel	Central City
Superior	Brent Thomas	UNL Graduate, student taught at Pender	Added Second Position	n/a
Gothenburg	STS Teacher	n/a	none	School considered adding a third teacher
Crawford	Christy Cooper	UNL Graduate, student taught at Ogallala	Russell Stoker	Gordon-Rushville
Neligh-Oakdale	Kensie Burnside	UNL Graduate, student taught at Rock County	Kali Bohling	Arlington
Sidney	Chaney Peterson	Wyoming	New Program	n/a
Cambridge	Katelyn Day	Hitchcock County	Miranda Steinkruger	Resignation
Chambers	Karlee Johnson	UNL Graduate, student teaching at Lyons-Decatur NE	Shaylee Truax	Palmyra
Syracuse	Nicole Mowry	Plattsmouth	Tim Arkfeld	Retirement
Hitchcock County	Collin Swedberg	UNL Graduate, student teaching at West Holt	Katelyn Day	Cambridge
Battle Creek	Billy O’Brien	UNL Graduate, student taught at Boone Central	New Program	n/a
Boyd County	Katie Nolles	UNL Graduate, student taught at Blue Hill	Lesley Soles	Resigned – Industry
Sutton	Josie Lee	Iowa State	Shawna Houdek	Valentine
Shickley	Jessalyn Schrock	Oklahoma	Kristin Witte	Teaching position in Lyons, Kansas
Arlington	Kali Bohling	Neligh-Oakdale	Jill Hensley	Resignation
Clarkson	Tracy Cooper	Leyton	New Program	n/a
Central City	Alex Stocker	UNL Graduate, student teaching at Norris	Breann Zimmer	Kearney
Central City	Jessica Brondel	GI Northwest	Gary Maresh	Retirement
Gering	Carrie (Summerford) Johns	Returned – Previously taught at Broken Bow	New Program	n/a
Logan View	Aaron Hemme	UNL Graduate, student teaching at Ord	Dan Mowinkel	Retirement
Overton	Juliana Loudon	Returned – Previously taught at Wood River	April Williams	Resignation – Industry
Cross County	Joe O’Brien	UNL Graduate, student taught at Stuart	Amanda Hackenkamp	Resignation
Minden	Macie Wippel	Kearney	New Program	n/a
Kearney	Breann Zimmer	Central City	Macie Whippel	Minden
Gordon-Rushville	Russell Stoker	Crawford	Katie Shadbolt	Resignation
Kearney	Sheridan Swotek	UNL Graduate, student taught at Valentine	Added Third Position	n/a
Leigh	Alyssa Went	Madison	Brandy Held	Resignation
Valentine	Shawna Houdek	Sutton	Added Second Position	n/a
Leyton	Monica Wasielewski	UNL Graduate, student teaching at York	Tracy Cooper	Clarkson
Osceola	Mariah Moore	Kansas State Student Teacher	Steve Schmit	Retirement
Palmyra	Shaylee Truax	Chambers	Ken Malone	Retirement
Bridgeport	Kortni Burnett	UNL	Zach Malcom	Resignation
Dundy County-Stratton (January Start)	Vanessa Knutson	UNL Graduate, student taught at Medicine Valley	Christen Williamson	Southern Valley

2019 Filled Positions

School	Filled by	Prior Location	Previous Teacher	Leaving For…
Cozad	McKenzie Koening	West Texas A&M Grad	Rebekah Kraeger	Resigned
Dundy County Straton	Vanessa Knutson (Jan. 2020 start)	UNL Graduate, Student teaching at Medicine Valley	Christen Williamson	Southern Valley
Potter-Dix	Alyssa Lewark	Non-traditional	New Program	n/a
Southern Valley	Christen Williamson	Dundy County	Kate Likens	Axtell
Arthur County	Kristen Rutt	Non-traditional	Kim Channer	Retirement
Crete	Filled by STS Instructor		Second Position	n/a
Seward	Emilia Brozek	Came back to teaching	Sarah Morton	Resigned
Axtell	Kate Likens	Southern Valley	Rebecca Cornelius	Resigned
Kearney	Did not fill (Third position)		Third Ag Ed Position	n/a
Elba	KateLynn Ness	UNL Graduate, Student taught at Lyons-Decatur	Aubrie Brown	St. Paul, Media Specialist
Bruning-Davenport	Lynn Hansen	UNL Graduate, Student taught at Fillmore Central	Siera Meyer	Kenesaw
Conestoga	Kaitlin Taylor	UNL Graduate, Student taught at Seward	Seth Burge	Perkins County Middle School Science Position
Lewiston	Kurt Wissenburg	Came back to teaching	Craig Lister	Resigned
Waverly	STS Instructor		New Middle School Opening	n/a
Diller-Odell	Craig Lister	Lewiston	Katie Husman	Resigned
Anselmo-Merna	Molly Maresh	Schuyler	Kara Reimers	Resigned
Kenesaw	Siera Meyer	Bruning-Davenport	New Program	n/a
Boone Central	STS Instructor		Potential Second Position	n/a
Lakeview	Emilye Vales	UNL Graduate, Student taught at McCool Junction	Catherine Chmelka	David City
Boyd County	Lesley Soles	SDSU Graduate	Raquel Taylor	Resign, Grad School
Chambers	Shaylee Traux	UNL Graduate, Student taught at Freeman	Maranda Kegley	Elm Creek
NE Unified District #1 – Orchard	Jessy Hilkemeier	Came back to teaching	New Position	n/a
Schuyler	Charles Hosier & Casey Harper	UNL Graduate, Student taught at Eustis-Farnam UNL Graduate, Student taught at Randolph	Mollie Maresh Added Second Position	Anselmo-Merna n/a
Ainsworth	Emily Whipple	UNL Graduate, Student taught at Pender	Roger Lechtenberg	Retirement
Mullen	Trevor Ginkens	UNL Graduate, Student taught at Burwell	Cheyenne Hurlburt	Resigned
David City	Catherine Chmelka	Lakeview (Columbus)	Jenny Kocian	East Butler
Central City	Breann Zimmer	UNL Graduate, Student taught at West Holt	Potential Second Position	n/a
Rock County	Kara Burns	UNL Graduate, Student taught at Amherst	Second Position	n/a
Aurora	Sarah Frisbie	NWMS Graduate, student taught at Waverly	Dana Anderson	Retirement
Bancroft-Rosalie (.15 time)	Amy Piere-Soll	Non-traditional	New Program	n/a
Friend	Amy Tomlinson	State Staff	Jessie Bower	Resigned
York	Rachelle Allen	UNL Graduate, student taught at York	Cal Williams	Retirement
North Platte	Did not fill (Second position)		Potential Second Position	n/a
Winside	STS Instructor		Potential New Program	n/a
Cambridge	STS Instructor		Potential Second Position	n/a
Palmer	Juliana Kroeger	UNL Graduate, Student taught at Adams Central	Dennis Mottl	Retirement
Centennial	Holly Podliska	UNL Graduate, Student taught at Rock County	Arne Anderson	Retirement
Elm Creek	Maranda Kegley	Chambers	Kate Quiring	Grand Island Senior High, Science position
West Point	STS Instructor		Potential Second Position	n/a
Wausa	STS Instructor		Potential New Program	n/a
McCook	Savannah Schafer	UNL Graduate, student taught at Scottsbluff	Lauren Miller	Resigned
Raymond Central	Whitney Lehn	Hired as full-time instructor beginning January 2019	Whitney Lehn	Served as a long-term sub fall semester
St. Edward	Alex Cumming	UNL Graduate, student taught at Ashland-Greenwood	Tim Laughlin	Retirement
East Butler	Jenny Kocian	David City	Chris Palensky	Serves as long-term sub through May 2019
Sandy Creek	Reduced to one teacher program		Mattison Sullivan	Resigned
Lexington Middle School (Jan. 2019 start)	Haley Rogers	UNL Graduate, student taught at Gothenburg	Adding 2nd position	n/a
Gordon-Rushville (Jan. 2019 start)	Katie Compton	UNL Graduate, student taught at Blue Hill	Maynard Conroy	Retirement
Tekamah-Hermn (Jan. 2019 start)	Haley Zabel	UNL Graduate, student taught at Humphrey	Chris Fleischman	Serves as long-term sub

2018 Filled Positions

School	Filled by	Prior Location	Previous Teacher	Leaving For…
Stapleton	Rachel (Che) Balcom	Transitional Permit	New Program	n/a
Raymond Central	Whitney Lehn	Long-Term Sub	Casey Carriker	Crete
Arapahoe	Chandler Hambidge	Transitional Permit	Guy Kuntz	Resigned
Minatar	Nicole D’Angelo-Sorensen	Seward	Matt Korkow	Principal at West Boyd
Elba	n/a	n/a	Aubrie Brown	Decided to Stay
Hyannis	n/a	n/a	Tim Davis	Decided to Stay
Morrill-Mitchell	Walker Dobry	IT teacher adding a Provisional Endorsement	Combined Program, second teacher at Mitchell	n/a
Gordon-Rushville	n/a	n/a	Maynard Conroy	Decided to stay through December
Sutton	Shawna Wheeler	UNL Graduate, student taught at Ord	Jesse Bower	TBA
Shelby-Rising City	Morgan Fangmeier	UNL Graduate, student taught at Sutton	Whitney Lehn	Resigned
Friend/Exeter Milligan	Jesse Bower	Sutton	Eric Hauge	Resigned
Southern Valley	Kate Likens	UNL Graduate, student taught at McCool Junction	Jon Lechtenberg	Principal at Chase County
Sterling	Taylor Schultz	UNL Graduat, student taught at Grand Island NW	Emilia Woeppel	Resigned
East Butler	Chris Palensky	Long Term Sub	Shane Hennessey	Resigned
Crete	Casey Carriker	Raymond Central	Marc Wittstruck	Retirement
Omaha Bryan, second teacher	Taylor Cooper	UNL Graduate, student taught at Seward	New Position	n/a
Tekamah-Herman	Chris Fleischman	Long Term Sub	Bailey Kobs	Resigned
Schuyler	Mollie Maresh	South Dakota Graduate	Brant Peters	Resigned
Mullen	Cheyenne Hurlburt	Wyoming Graduate	Abby Ford	Resigned
Arlington	Jill Hensley	Blair	Billy Grannemann	Resigned
Alliance	Ashtyn Shrewsbury	Transitional Permit	Lori Walla	Retirement
Sandhills	Emilee Elwood	Wyoming Graduate	Justin Nollette	Cody-Kilgore
Dundy County Stratton	Christen Williamson	UNL Graduate, student taught at Southern Valley	Nathan Behlke	Resigned – Industry
Cedar Bluffs	Decided to hire IT Teacher	School will be co-oping	Tim Hendricks	Resigned
Chambers	Maranda Kegley	UNL Graduate, student taught at Newman Grove	Paige Shuler	Resigned
Broken Bow	Maggie Louthan	UNL Graduate, student taught at Rock County	Carrie Summerford	Resigned
Seward	Sarah Morton	UNL Graduate, student taught at Auburn	Nicole D’Angelo	Resigned
Cody-Kilgore	Justin Nollette	Sandhills	Tim Nollette	Retirement
Madison	Alyssa Went	Transitional Permit	Suzy Foley	Long Term Sub/Science Teacher
Ewing	Decided to look for IT teacher			School Considered adding an Ag Program
Kearney	Spencer Noble	UNL Graduate	Kathleen Cullinan	North Platte
Wood River	Zana DeJong	South Dakota	Juliana Loudon	Resigned
Ansley	Blair Hartman	UNL Graduate, student taught at Fillmore Central	Brandon Grosserode	Elkhorn Valley
Meridian	Sarah Wollenburg	UNL Graduate, student taught at Ashland-Greenwood	New Program	n/a
Sandy Creek	Jacob Goldfuss	UNL Graduate, student taught at Sandy Creek	Amy Tomlinson	State Staff Position
Sandy Creek	Mattison Sullivan	UNL Graduate, student taught at Scottsbluff	new position	n/a
Blair	Morgan Kowalewski	UNL Graduate, student taught in Pawnee City	Jill Hensley	Arlington
North Platte	Kathleen Cullinan	Kearney	New Program	n/a
Elkhorn Valley	Brandon Grosserode	Ansley	New Program	n/a
Bloomfield	Kaydee Caldwell	UNL Graduate, Student taught at Boone Central	Amber Endres
O’Neill (January Start)	Kelli Meusch	UNL Graduate, student taught at Valentine	Amanda Horn	Resigned
Axtell	Rebecca Cornelius	UNL Graduate, Student taught at Blue Hill	New Program	n/a
Arcadia	Christinda Scheideler	UNL Graduate, Student taught at Gothenburg	Vicki Bauer	Long-Term Sub

2017 Filled Positions

School	Filled By	Prior Location	Previous Teacher	Leaving For…
Creek Valley	Halie Meints	Bridgeport	Added a 1/2 time second position	n/a
Santee	Irene Graves	Laurel-Concord-Coleridge	New Program	n/a
Hyannis	Tim Davis	Kansas	Bradley Goering	Kansas Teaching Position
Orchard	IT Teacher	n/a	n/a	school considered starting a program
Elba	Aubrie Brown	New Mexico, Transitionally Certified	Kara Reimers	Anselmo-Merna
Cozad (2nd Opening)	Rebekah Spader	Transitionally Certified	Taylor Haley	Resigned
Bridgeport (August Start)	Zach Malcolm	Long Term Sub	Halie Meints	Creek Valley
Leigh	Brandy Held	Provisionally Endorsed	Don Tyser	Retirement
Arcadia	Vicki Bauer	Long Term Sub	Robert Swett	Retirement
Madison	Suzy Goedeken & Jaci Palmer	Long Term Sub	Jessy Eggerling	Resigned
Allen	Josh Batenhorst	Transitionally Certified	Bill Chase	IT Position
Deshler	Ron Rickstrew	Diller-Odell	New Program	n/a
Arapahoe-Holbrook	Guy Kuntz	Colorado	Courtney Bahe	Resigned, South Dakota
Anselmo-Merna	Kara Reimers	Elba	Elizabeth Eastep	Resignation
Lewiston	Craig Lister	Kansas	Dave Barnard	Tri-County
Broken Bow	Carrie Summerford	UNL Graduate, student taught at Scottsbluff	Lonnie Koepke	Retirement
Tri County	Dave Barnard	Lewiston	Kurt Wissenburg	Resigned
Laurel-Concord-Coleridge	Evey Choat	UNL Graduate, Student taught at McCool Junction	Irene Graves	Resignation
Sandy Creek	Industry Person	n/a	n/a	School considered adding a 2nd teacher
Elm Creek	Kate Quiring	UNL Graduate, student taught at Centura	Lauren Ibach	McCook
Neligh-Oakdale	Kali Bohling	UNL Graduate, Student taught at Crofton	New program	n/a
Overton	April Faimon	Transitionally certified	New program	n/a
Keya Paha	Ellen Revell	Kansas State Graduate	Russell Stoker	Crawford
West Boyd	Raquel Taylor	Utah State Graduate	Jerome Engelhaupt	Retirement
Johnson-Brock	Dawn Metschke	Provisional Endorsement	New Program	n/a
Crawford	Russell Stoker	Keya Paha	New Program	n/a
Plattsmouth	Nicole Stork	NWMS Graduate	Second Position	n/a
Cozad (1st opening)	Taylor Haley	AZ, previously taught at Ogallala	New Program	n/a
Elwood	Reed Kraeger	UNL Student, student taught at Burwell	New program	n/a
McCook	Lauren Ibach	Elm Creek	Steve Drevet	Resignation
Diller-Odell (Jan. Start)	Katie Husman	UNL Student, student taught at Rock County	Ron Rickstrew	Resigned
Wayne	Toni Rasmussen	UNL Student, student taught at Humphrey	New Program	n/a
Bridgeport (Jan. Start)	Halie Meints	Alternative Certification Program via UNL	Alissa Copple	Resigned
Pierce (Jan. Start)	Matt Neal	Previously taught in Georgia	Ann Muhs/Henry Goeden	Long Term Sub/Industry
Verdigre	Alex Cunningham	UNL Student, Student taught at Verdigre	Kevin Rana	Retirement
Cambridge (January Start)	Miranda Paitz	UNL Student, Student taught at Holdrege	Kristy Witte	was a long-term sub