35+

Licensed professional staff at Iowa Connections Academy

15+

Staff members have earned advanced degrees

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Specially trained to teach online and committed to providing individualized support

STAFF SPOTLIGHTS

Meet Some of Our Wonderful Educators

Get to know a few of the dedicated teachers and staff who contribute their time and talent to Iowa Connections Academy, every day.

Administrators

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Ms. Derby

High School Principal
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Ms. Luing

K–8 Principal
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Mr. Giraud

High School Manager/Business & Technology

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Ms. Tischer

Director of Student Services

Counselors & Advisors

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Ms. Carlson

High School Counselor
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Ms. Williams

K–8 School Counselor
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Ms. Hoffman

High School Counselor
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Ms. Pauley

Freshman Advisory

Elementary Teachers

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Ms. Cole

Elementary
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Ms. Hanson

Elementary
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Ms. Damirgi

Elementary
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Mrs. Wolfer

Elementary
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Ms. Eister

Elementary

Middle School Teachers

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Mrs. Chung

6–8 ELA & Journalism
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Ms. Russell

6–12 Art
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Ms. Hayslip

6–8 Social Studies
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Ms. Rosta

6–8 Math

High School Teachers

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Ms. Anderson

9–12 Science
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Mr. Harms

9–12 Special Education
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Ms. Murphy

9–12 Science
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Mr. Schroeder

9–12 Math
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Ms. Smith

9–12 Math
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Mr. Croy

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Ms. Helzer

9–12 Social Studies
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Ms. Register

9–12 Business CTE
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Ms. Scott

9–12 Math
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Ms. Wiemann

9–10 ELA
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Ms. Chung

11–12 ELA
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Ms. Martin

9–12 Special Education
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Mr. Riedemann

6–12 Physical Education
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Mr. Scott

9–12 Science

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