Our Staff

Administration

  • Peggy Barratt – Principal
  • Andrew Ging – 1/2 time Administrative Assistant
  • Phillis Hall – School Secretary
  • Kerrie Ottomeyer/Sharon Schnur- Financial Secretaries
  • Lakesha Boyce- Office Assistant and Lunchroom Supervisor
  • Tina Smith – Administrative Clerk

Early Childhood

  • Sheri Michael – Early Childhood Director
  • Terry Sauer – Extended Care AM/PM Supervisor
  • Gabriele Fleming – Infant’s Room
  • Traci Heinrich – Infant’s Room
  • Jenn Schwartz – 2’s Teacher
  • Baley Wilson – 2’s Teacher
  • Rachel Price – 3’s Teacher
  • Heather Meyers – 4’s Teacher
  • Sheri Michael – Curriculum Only Teacher 8:30-11:30am
  • Joe Sauer – Cook
  • Aaron Sauer – After-Care Teacher

Elementary and Middle School (K-8)

  • Dawn Jenkins – Kindergarten
  • Mollie Trusty – Kindergarten & 5th Assistant
  • Denise Kubik – First Grade
  • Michelle Chartrand – First Grade Assistant
  • Karen Brunsvold – Second Grade
  • Tami O’Banion – Third Grade
  • Denise Lovelace – Third & Fourth Grade Assistant
  • Julie Siemer – Fourth Grade
  • Kyla Eaker – Fifth Grade
  • Nicole Hobbs – Computer and Technology; MS Math
  • Taylor Florence – Physical Education
  • Melodie Carr – Elementary Art
  • Marisa Mejia – Spanish
  • Andrew Ging – 1/2 time Music
  • Emily Rezek – MS Grade Math and Science
  • Barb Gleason – MS Reading, Bible, and Social Studies
  • Karen Sechrist – MS Algebra
  • Liz Mathews – MS Communication Arts
  • Monica Thompson – MS Teacher Assistant (MTW), MS Domestic Arts
  • Lawayna Lloyd – MS Teacher Assistant (ThF)

HOW TO EMAIL STAFF MEMBERS:

To contact any member of our staff by email, use the first initial of the employee’s first name and their last name followed by @westgateacademy.com.  For instance, Mrs. Barratt can be reached at pbarratt@westgateacademy.com.  All employee email addresses follow this same pattern.