KATM BOARD

Meet the KATM Executive Board

President

Dr. Julie Thiele

Assistant Professor

Wichita State University

juliethiele@katm.org

Past President, NCTM Representative

Dr. Sara Schwerdtfeger

Associate Professor

Emporia State University

saraschwerdtfeger@katm.org

Past President, Community Relations

Dr. Janet Stramel

Professor of Teacher Education

Fort Hays State University

janetstramel@katm.org

President-Elect

Dr. Angela Broaddus

Associate Professor of Mathematics

Benedictine College

angelabroaddus@katm.org

Treasurer

Dr. David Fernkopf

Assistant Director, Career, Standards, and Assessment Services

Kansas State Department of Education

davidfernkopf@katm.org

Secretary

Pat Foster

Principal

Oskaloosa Elementary School

patfoster@katm.org

Vice President of College

Dr. Michael Lawson

Teaching Assistant Professor

Kansas State University

michaellawson@katm.org

Vice President of High School

Open for Election

Vice President of Middle School

Lauren Ferguson

Seventh Grade Math Teacher

Topeka Public Schools

laurenferguson@katm.org

Vice President of Elementary Education

Lillian Linder

Elementary Teacher

Leavenworth USD 453

lillianlinder@katm.org

Vice President of Early Childhood Education

Nikki Meier

Kindergarten Teacher

Farley Elementary

Auburn-Washburn USD 437

nikkimeier@katm.org

Bulletin Editor

Jenny Wilcox

Seventh Grade Teacher

Washburn Rural Middle

Auburn-Washburn USD 437

jennywilcox@katm.org

Zone 1 Coordinator

Allison Kitchen

Hays USD 489

MTSS Coach

allisonkitchen@katm.org

Zone 2 Coordinator

John Scoggins

Mathematics Teacher

Wamego High

Wamego USD 320

johnscoggins@katm.org

Zone 3 Coordinator

Cherryl Delacruz

6-12 Math Consulting Teacher

Topeka Public Schools

Topeka USD 501

cherryldelacruz@katm.org

Zone 4 Coordinator

Lara Staker

Mathematics Teacher

Fredonia Jr/Sr High

Fredonia USD 484

larastaker@katm.org

Zone 5 Coordinator

Dr. Aubrey Neihaus

Assistant Professor of Mathematics Education

Wichita State University

aubreyneihaus@katm.org

Zone 6 Coordinator

Daniel Minde

Eighth Grade Mathematics Teacher

Liberal USD 480

danielminde@katm.org

Webmaster

Jolene Goodheart Peterson

Education Consultant

Smoky Hill Education Service Center

jolenepeterson@katm.org

KSDE Representative

Jennifer Hamlet

Program Manager

Kansas State Department of Education

jenniferhamlet@katm.org

We need you!

Every spring, KATM holds elections for our Board of Directors. If you’re willing to serve with us, or you know someone who should, fill out a nomination form. We will contact you with more information!

KATM Zone Map

Use the KATM Zone Map to find your zone coordinator. They are one of your closest connections to KATM. Contact them to learn how you can become more involved in KATM!