Elementary School

 Mrs. Stacey Long-Kindergarten

•  Bachelor of Education Degree, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
• Endorsements: Elementary Education 1- 8, Early Childhood Education
• Taught primary and preschool children in four different countries
• Trained in Animated Literacy, Phonographix, 4-Block Teaching Method, Early Childhood Education, and Team Teaching.
• Colloquized through Concordia University
• National Lutheran Schools – Elementary Educator of the Year – 2011
• Community Spirit 2006 Teacher of the Year.

 “The Bible says that we are here on earth for just a little while (Psalm 119:19) and I hope to help prepare these children for eternity.”

Kindergarten textbooks and curriculum

Mrs. Mary Schultz – First Grade

 ”I love the Lord and delight in sharing that love with children. It is a joy to bring them into a closer relationship with Christ.”First grade textbooks and curriculum 

Mrs. Blythe Waugh- Second Grade

• Bachelor of Science Degree, Early Childhood Education, UCAT/OSU Tulsa
• 13 years experience teaching 2nd grade.
• Endorsements: Early Childhood Education

“I feel it is a wonderful experience for my own Christian faith to be able to plant seeds of knowledge about God’s love and forgiveness, as well as teaching moral beliefs, responsibility, and cooperation.”

Second grade textbooks and curriculum

Mrs. Katrina Thomas – Third Grade

• Bachelor of Education Degree, Early Childhood endorsement (Pre-K – 3rd Grade) from Concordia University.
• A called teacher to Immanuel Lutheran Church.
• Enriches learning through gifts of music and sign language.

Third grade textbooks and curriculum

Mrs. Irene Rainwater – Fourth Grade

• Bachelor of Arts, Oral Roberts University
• Endorsements: Elementary Ed 1-8, Learning Disabilities K-12
• Teacher of the Year 2007-2008
• Also teaches 5th grade math

“Students will learn that our Creator knows and loves each one of them personally and that Jesus is their Savior and best friend.”

Ms. Tabitha Hoffman – Fifth Grade

• Bachelors of Science in Education Degree, Concordia University Nebraska
• Lutheran Teaching Diploma from Concordia University Nebraska
• Called teacher
• Teaches 5th grade: Religion and Science; 6th grade Religion
• Spiritual Activities Coordinator (coordinate chapel, service projects, special events; publicize with churches)
• Chairman of Immanuel Lutheran Church’s Children’s Ministry Board
• Involved with After-School Kid’s Choir, church choir, and church worship team

“And I am sure of this, that he who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus Christ.” – Philippians 1:6

Fifth grade textbooks and curriculum