Spotlight
Chelsea Luebke is a Whitewater High School Special Education Teacher. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the May 2025 Educator of the Month!
Kelly North is a Lincoln Elementary and Washington Elementary School Social Worker. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the May 2025 Educator of the Month!
Valerie Murnane-Harris is a Whitewater High School Library Paraprofessional. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the May 2025 Educator of the Month!
Lauren Moll is a Whitewater High School Special Education Teacher. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the April 2025 Educator of the Month!
Henrique Alas-Melgar is the Homeless Outreach Coordinator . He was selected by the District Leadership Team as the April 2025 Educator of the Month!
Sophia Wegner is a Lincoln 3rd Grade Teacher . She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the March 2025 Educator of the Month!
Juan Gomez is a Middle School ML Paraprofessional. He was selected by the District Leadership Team as the March 2025 Educator of the Month!
Jacob Miller is a High School Custodian. He was selected by the District Leadership Team as the February 2025 Educator of the Month!
April Theriault is a Middle School Special Education Paraprofessional. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the February 2025 Educator of the Month!
Amy Houwers is a Washington Special Education Teacher. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the February 2025 Educator of the Month!
Lacy Gomez is a Lincoln 2nd Grade Teacher. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the January 2025 Educator of the Month!
Emily Lawton is a Lakeview 5th Grade Teacher. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the January 2025 Educator of the Month!
Sidney Rettinger is a Washington 5th Grade Teacher. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the January 2025 Educator of the Month!
Shawnda Peters is a Lakeview Elementary Special Education Paraprofessional. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the December 2024 Educator of the Month!
Stephanie Patrick is a Lakeview Elementary School 1st Grade Teacher. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the December 2024 Educator of the Month!
Erin Cruz is a Middle School Attendance Secretary. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the December 2024 Educator of the Month!
Lindsey Taylor is a High School Science Teacher. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the November 2024 Educator of the Month!
Simone McKinney is a ML Teacher (Bilingual/Bicultural). She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the November 2024 Educator of the Month!
Jenny Verduzco is a Health Aide. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the October 2024 Educator of the Month!
Whitney Updike is a Lead Literacy Coach. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the October 2024 Educator of the Month!
Danielle Dillon is a Lincoln 4th Grade Teacher. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the September 2024 Educator of the Month!
Kathy Gordon is a Lakeview Special Education Teacher & Special Education Program Support Coach. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the May 2024 Educator of the Month!
Marleny Ruiz is a Lincoln ML Paraprofessional. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the May 2024 Educator of the Month!
Thomas Federer is a High School Cook. He was selected by the District Leadership Team as the May 2024 Educator of the Month!
Jessica De Porter is a Lakeview Special Education and Library Paraprofessional. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the April 2024 Educator of the Month!
Raphael Cortez is a High School ML Paraprofessional. He was selected by the District Leadership Team as the April 2024 Educator of the Month!
Evangelina Aguilera is a Lincoln Custodian. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the April 2024 Educator of the Month!
2024 Best Communities for Music Education - The NAMM Foundation has recognized WUSD for the outstanding efforts of teachers, administrators, parents, students, and community leaders who are making music part of a well-rounded education for every child in their communities.
Silvana del Val is a High School ML Teacher. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the March 2024 Educator of the Month!
Kate McNulty is the High School Instructional Coach. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the March 2024 Educator of the Month!
Sallie Berndt is the Middle School Instructional Coach & Reading Specialist. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the February 2024 Educator of the Month!
Maria Verduzco is the Lakeview Special Education Paraprofessional. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the February 2024 Educator of the Month!
Susan Stone is a Middle School Custodian. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the January 2024 Educator of the Month!
Sean McKenzie is the District Data Analyst. He was selected by the District Leadership Team as the January 2024 Educator of the Month!
Sara Pett is the High School Head Cook. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the January 2024 Educator of the Month!
Sarah Goff is the Lakeview Elementary ML Teacher. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the December 2023 Educator of the Month!
Amanda Morkved is the Payroll Specialist. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the December 2023 Educator of the Month!
Mary Geraghty is a District Social Worker. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the December 2023 Educator of the Month!
Bob Barnes is the District Maintenance Technician. He was selected by the District Leadership Team as the November 2023 Educator of the Month!
Gina Foucault is the High School Attendance & Discipline Secretary. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the November 2023 Educator of the Month!
Mike Smith is the Lincoln Elementary Physical Education Teacher. He was selected by the District Leadership Team as the November 2023 Educator of the Month!
Erin Spear is the District Nurse. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the October 2023 Educator of the Month!
Dale Holte is a Lakeview Custodian. He was selected by the District Leadership Team as the October 2023 Educator of the Month!
Mark Ehlen is the High School Building Substitute Teacher. He was selected by the District Leadership Team as the October 2023 Educator of the Month!
Whitney Updike is a Washington Elementary Interventionist. She was selected by the District Leadership Team as the September 2023 Educator of the Month!
Sam Burns is a Middle School Tech Ed Teacher and Head Soccer Coach. He was selected by the District Leadership Team as the September 2023 Educator of the Month!
Sam Bartlett is a High School Interventionist and Head Football Coach. He was selected by the District Leadership Team as the September 2023 Educator of the Month!
Nathan O'Shaughnessy is the High School Associate Principal. He was selected by the District Leadership Team as the September 2023 Educator of the Month!
John Schimming was named the 2023 WUSD Inspiring Educator of the Year Award. This award is given to an individual whose work exemplifies the district's core values and demonstrates best practices in the field of education.
DPI has recognized Whitewater High School as a Level 3 Pacesetter for the exceptional students participating in Advanced Placement (AP) courses and their higher-than-average scores on AP exams!