
Fremont Public Schools has announced the hiring of 44 new certified staff members for the 2024-2025 school year.
Of the 44 new staff members, 25 are due to attrition and the other 19 are additional staff due to district growth.
“We have an incredible group of new certified hires at Fremont Public Schools,” said Dr. Jen Robinson, executive director of human resources and elementary operations. “We are excited to welcome them to Tiger Nation.”
New staff members include:
● Laura Allen – Young Adult Program Teacher, Young Adult Program
● Heidi Anderson – Special Education Teacher, Johnson Crossing Academic Center
● Deena Bignell – Math Teacher, Fremont High School
● Tamara Blankers – 3rd Grade Teacher, Washington Elementary
● Megan Bream – Library/Media Teacher, Johnson Crossing Academic Center
● Allison Cantwell – Kindergarten Teacher, Bell Field Elementary
● Moriah Cash – 1st Grade Teacher, Grant Elementary
● Kambria Chohon – Special Education Teacher, Fremont Middle School
● Erin Comfort – 4th Grade Teacher, Howard Elementary
● Garret Drews – Vocal Music Teacher, Fremont Middle School
● Liz Fedde – Counselor, Bell Field/Deer Pointe Elementary
● Lynsey Ferrari – Special Education Teacher, Linden Elementary
● Kason Fiedler – Vocal Music Teacher, Milliken Park Elementary
● Nathaniel Fields – Science Teacher, Fremont High School
● Kate Fox – Physical Education Teacher, Milliken Park Elementary
● Mathew Harvey – Math Teacher, Fremont Middle School
● Kamryn Hayhurts – Special Education Teacher, Howard Elementary
● Jalen Hueser – Science Teacher, Fremont High School
● Brenda Ibarra-Bojorquez – Newcomer Program Teacher, Milliken Park Elementary
● Lily Janke – Special Education Teacher, Bell Field Elementary
● Tiffany Karnatz – Special Education Teacher, Johnson Crossing Academic Center
● Chase King – Theater/Drama Teacher, Fremont High School
● Frankie Klausen – 2nd Grade Teacher, Grant Elementary
● Krystal Kooiker – English Language Arts Teacher, Fremont Middle School
● Chase Lipsys – Business Teacher, Fremont High School
● Trish McKibbon – Special Education Teacher, Linden Elementary
● Katie Morton – 2nd Grade Teacher, Milliken Park Elementary
● Tara Overturf – Special Education Teacher, Grant Elementary
● Morgan Peatrowsky – 5th Grade Teacher, Johnson Crossing Academic Center
● Ashley Pena – 3rd Grade Dual Language Teacher, Washington Elementary
● Kaycee Perez – Preschool Teacher, Bell Field Elementary
● Rachel Peter – Library/Media Teacher, Howard/Washington Elementary
● Meghan Petersen – Social Worker, Fremont High School
● Kathy Reckling – Spanish Teacher, Fremont High School
● Lisa Saxton – Special Education Teacher, Pathfinder Program
● Jerod Schoneman – Special Education Teacher, Milliken Park Elementary
● Kallin Sheppard – 2nd Grade Teacher, Washington Elementary
● Noelle Show – 2nd Grade Teacher, Washington Elementary
● Miranda Trowbridge – English Language Arts Teacher, Fremont Middle School
● Korri Veskerna – 6th Grade Teacher, Johnson Crossing Academic Center
● Anna Wakehouse – Physical Education Teacher, Fremont Middle School
● Kaley Weber – 4th Grade Teacher, Linden Elementary
● Lauren Wiegert – Kindergarten Teacher, Linden Elementary
FPS also welcomes Carrie Alvarez as the assistant principal and Lori McIntyre as the Dean of Students at Johnson Crossing. In addition, Brooke Ronhovde-Kyes is the new Dean of Students at Washington Elementary.