Meet Our Team

Middle School Teachers

Wisconsin Virtual Academy’s (WIVA’s) middle school teachers enjoy teaching and are excited to make this a great year for your student.

Laura Allen

Math Teacher
Grade 7
lallen@wivcs.org

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Jennifer Anderson

Math Teacher
Grade 6
jandersen@wivcs.org

Brigette Banaszak

Math Teacher
Grade 8
bbanaszak@wivcs.org

Nick Braun

Humanities Teacher
Grades 6-7
nibraun@wivcs.org

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Michelle Coleman

Humanities Teacher
Grade 7
mcoleman@wivcs.org

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Misty Drake

Math Teacher
Grade 7
mdrake@wivcs.org

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Katie Drucker

Science Teacher
Grade 7
kdrucker@wivcs.org

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Abby Gonzo

Humanities Teacher
Grade 6
agonzo@wivcs.org

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Rhett Hanson

Science Teacher
Grade 8
rhanson@wivcs.org

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Rachel Knuese

English Teacher
Grade 8
rknuese@wivcs.org

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Sara Krueger

Math Teacher
Grade 8
skrueger@wivcs.org

Brandon Lyle

English
Long-Term Substitute
blyle@wivcs.org

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Emily Mayer

Science Teacher
Grades 6-7
emayer@wivcs.org

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Tori Myhre

Math Teacher
Grade 8
tmyhre@wivcs.org

Tammy Olsen

English Teacher
Grade 6
tolsen@wivcs.org

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Sarah Pulvermacher

Social Studies Teacher
Grade 7
spulvermacher@wivcs.org

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Emma Sasser

Science Teacher
Grade 6
esasser@wivcs.org

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Karen Schwaab

Math Teacher
Grade 6
kschwaab@wivcs.org

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Shayne Sims

Science Teacher
Grade 8
ssims@wivcs.org

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Shannon Skoglund

English Teacher
Grade 8
sskoglund@wivcs.org

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Erica Smith

English Teacher
Grade 7
esmith@wivcs.org

Hillary Sundblad

English Teacher
Grade 7
hsundblad@wivcs.org

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Olivia Stevens-Viets

Social Studies Teacher
Grade 8
oviets@wivcs.org

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James Ward

Social Studies Teacher
Grade 8
jward@wivcs.org

Weston Weisensel

Social Studies Teacher
Grade 8
wweisensel@wivcs.org

Arwyn Yarwood

Science Teacher
Grade 6
ayarwood@wivcs.org