Meet Our Faculty & Staff
Our team of faculty and staff serve as role models for the students by their Christian example and demonstrate a commitment to Lutheran Education through their professional and spiritual growth.
“But as for you, continue in what you have learned and have been convinced of, because you know those from whom you learned it. And how from infancy you have known the Holy Scriptures which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.”
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Principal
Stephen Miller
Mr. Miller brings 28 years of experience to the St. Paul Lutheran School faculty. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay and a Master of Arts in Educational Leadership from Marian University. Mr. Miller’s favorite part of working at St. Paul is “the opportunity to share my faith openly and share the gospel with students and families."
5th Grade Homeroom Teacher
Middle School ELA
Haley Arndt
Mrs. Arndt brings 7 years of experience to the St. Paul Lutheran faculty. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Education from Martin Luther College. When asked her favorite thing about teaching at St. Paul, Mrs. Arndt shared, "I like knowing that each day I'm stepping into a safe, optimistic, accountable, and respectful environment and that my students know that too."
Assistant Athletic Director
4th Grade Teacher
Ashley Van Calster
Ms. Van Calster brings 7 years of experience to the St. Paul Lutheran faculty. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Education from Martin Luther College. When asked her favorite thing about teaching at St. Paul, Ms. Van Calster shared, "My favorite thing about St. Paul is that it feels like one big family. I feel very supported by everyone I come in contact with."
Kristin Nelson
3K/4K Teacher
Mrs. Nelson brings 14 years of experience to the St. Paul Lutheran faculty. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Education from Martin Luther College. When asked her favorite thing about teaching at St. Paul, Mrs. Nelson shared, "I believe we have a very strong school with a team of teachers and staff that work together so well. What a blessing that is!"
Julie Zabell
Early Childhood Director
3K/4K Teacher
Mrs. Zabell brings 20 years of experience to the St. Paul Lutheran faculty. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Education from Martin Luther College. Mrs. Zabell’s favorite part of teaching at St. Paul is “teaching the good news about Jesus to his little lambs and the great people I get to work with!"
5K Teacher
Jean Jammer
Mrs. Jammer brings 35 years of experience to the St. Paul Lutheran faculty. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Education from Martin Luther College. When asked her favorite thing about teaching at St. Paul, Mrs. Jammer shared, "Besides sharing God's Word, I love to teach Kindergarteners how to read."
1st Grade Teacher
Melissa Koenig
Ms. Koenig brings 7 years of experience to the St. Paul Lutheran faculty. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Education from Martin Luther College. When asked her favorite thing about teaching at St. Paul, Ms. Koenig shared, "I love teaching the students about God and His Word! It is a blessing to see their faith grow every day."
2nd Grade Teacher
School Music Coordinator
Jean Bakeberg
Mrs. Bakeberg brings 39 years of experience to the St. Paul Lutheran faculty. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Education from Martin Luther College. When asked her favorite thing about teaching at St. Paul, Mrs. Bakeberg shared, "I love teaching God's Word to kids and working with our Junior Choir."
3rd Grade Teacher
Communications Coordinator
Elizabeth Malme
Mrs. Malme brings 8 years of experience to the St. Paul Lutheran faculty. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Education and a Master of Science in Education, both from Martin Luther College. When asked her favorite thing about teaching at St. Paul, Mrs. Malme shared, "I enjoy the daily conversations I have with students about Jesus, the Bible, and life in general. I learn so much from their perspectives and curiosity each year!"
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Athletic Director
6th Grade Homeroom Teacher
Middle School Math
Aaron Wellhoefer
Mr. Wellhoefer brings 4 years of experience to the St. Paul Lutheran faculty. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Education with a Minor in Education from the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay. When asked his favorite thing about teaching at St. Paul, Mr. Wellhoefer shared, "My favorite part of teaching at St. Paul is seeing the growth of our students in both their academics and their love for our Lord. I especially enjoy finding fun activities and games to incorporate into our math learning, making it both engaging and meaningful."
Assistant Principal
7th Grade Homeroom Teacher
Middle School Science
Chris Arndt
Mr. Arndt brings 10 years of experience to the St. Paul Lutheran faculty. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Education from Martin Luther College. When asked his favorite thing about teaching at St. Paul, Mr. Arndt shared, "Everybody knows everybody. Our classrooms are not on islands, but we intentionalize forming relationships between Littles, Middles, and Bigs."
8th Grade Homeroom Teacher Technology Director
Middle School Social Studies and Technology
Jared Brennan
Mr. Brennan brings 14 years of experience to the St. Paul Lutheran faculty. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and a Bachelor of Science in Education from Martin Luther College. Mr. Brennan’s favorite part of teaching at St. Paul is "Being part of preparing our students for that next step in life. Deeper dives into faith and discussions that show a better understanding of our world are always a reassurance that they are ready for high school."
Director of Extended Learning
Gretchen Plitzuweit
Mrs. Plitzuweit brings 22 years of experience to the St. Paul Lutheran faculty. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Education and a Master of Science in Education, both from Martin Luther College. When asked her favorite thing about teaching at St. Paul, Mrs. Plitzuweit shared, "So many things. I love our kids. I love working with people who are also my friends. I love our supportive families. I love that we get to teach, show, and talk about Jesus' love. St Paul is a special place."
Extended Learning Teacher
PBIS Coordinator
Rachel Blum
Mrs. Blum brings 14 years of experience to the St. Paul Lutheran faculty. She holds a Bachelor of Arts from Wisconsin Lutheran College. When asked her favorite thing about teaching at St. Paul, Mrs. Blum shared, "I love that the love and grace of Jesus is shown by students, staff, and families each day.”
Family and Outreach Pastor
Pastor Ben Enstad
Pastor Enstad brings 16 years of experience to the St. Paul Lutheran family. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from Northwestern College and a Master of Divinity from Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary. Pastor Enstad’s favorite part of working at St. Paul is "Being God's messenger of grace to our students and their families."
Administration and Member Care Pastor
Pastor Jon Zabell
Pastor Zabell brings 28 years of experience to the St. Paul Lutheran family. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from Northwestern College and a Master of Divinity from Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary. When asked his favorite thing about working at St. Paul, Pastor Zabell shared, "As one of the pastors at St. Paul, I consider it a joy to share the teachings of the Bible with students and help them apply them to their lives, especially the teaching of God's love for them in Jesus."
Staff Minister
Peter Schaewe
Mr. Schaewe brings 36 years of experience to the St. Paul Lutheran family. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Education from Martin Luther College and a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. When asked his favorite thing about working at St. Paul, Mr. Schaewe shared, "I enjoy the variety of ways I get to use the gifts God has given me to share Jesus with others."
Office Manager
Emily Premetz
Mrs. Premetz brings 1 year of experience as a member of the St. Paul Lutheran staff. When asked her favorite thing about working at St. Paul, Mrs. Premetz shared, "I am able to work at the same school that I attended when I was younger.”
Business Manager
Lisa Ziegert
Mrs. Ziegert brings 10 years of experience as a member of the St. Paul Lutheran staff. When asked her favorite thing about working at St. Paul, Mrs. Ziegert shared, “Every day is different, and I get to interact with many people.”
Lunch Services Coordinator
Childcare
Danielle Roest
Ms. Roest brings 1 year of experience as a member of the St. Paul Lutheran staff. When asked her favorite thing about working at St. Paul, Ms. Roest shared, "I love being surrounded with people of faith. I'm also grateful to be working as a group to nurture and teach the love of God to our students.”
Student Aide
Amber Enstad
Mrs. Enstad brings 2 years of experience as a member of the St. Paul Lutheran staff.
Student Aide
Allonna Schmidt
Mrs. Schmidt brings 1 year of experience as a member of the St. Paul Lutheran staff. When asked her favorite thing about working at St. Paul, Mrs. Schmidt shared, "The staff here is like family. We support and love each other like family, and it's amazing to watch each other grow!”
Student Aide
Jan Herre
Mrs. Herre brings 12 years of experience as a member of the St. Paul Lutheran staff.
Student Aide
Rhiana Revell
Mrs. Revell brings 4 years of experience as a member of the St. Paul Lutheran staff.
Student Aide
Angela Herre
Mrs. Herre joined the St. Paul Lutheran staff this school year. When asked her favorite thing about working at St. Paul, Mrs. Herre shared, "I love the variety of working in extending learning. I get to make relationships with several different groups of students and staff.”
Childcare
Lori Lynch
Lori Lynch brings 3 years of experience as a member of the St. Paul Lutheran staff in our childcare program.
Childcare
Ron Beyer
Ron Beyer brings 3 years of experience as a member of the St. Paul Lutheran staff in our childcare program.
Childcare
Sue Hebel
Sue Hebel brings 3 years of experience as a member of the St. Paul Lutheran staff in our childcare program.
Childcare
Markitha Reacco
Markitha Reacco brings 3 years of experience as a member of the St. Paul Lutheran staff in our childcare program.
Childcare
Cindy Ramos
Cindy Ramos brings 2 years of experience as a member of the St. Paul Lutheran staff in our childcare program.
Childcare
Caitlin Munro
Caitlin Munro joined the St. Paul Lutheran staff this year in our childcare program.
Childcare
Lacy Ramirez
Lacy Ramirez joined the St. Paul Lutheran staff this year in our childcare program.