[one_full last="yes" spacing="yes" center_content="no" hide_on_mobile="no" background_color="" background_image="" background_repeat="no-repeat" background_position="left top" hover_type="none" link="" border_position="all" border_size="0px" border_color="" border_style="" padding="" margin_top="" margin_bottom="" animation_type="" animation_direction="" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" class="" id=""][person name="Father Rob Butz" title="Pastor of St. Mary Parish" picture="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Fr.-Rob-Butz.jpg" pic_link="" linktarget="_self" pic_style="none" hover_type="none" background_color="" content_alignment="" pic_style_color="" pic_bordersize="0" pic_bordercolor="" pic_borderradius="0" icon_position="" social_icon_boxed="no" social_icon_boxed_radius="4px" social_icon_colors="" social_icon_boxed_colors="" social_icon_tooltip="" email="pastor@nativitymary.org" facebook="" twitter="" instagram="" dribbble="" google="" linkedin="" blogger="" tumblr="" reddit="" yahoo="" deviantart="" vimeo="" youtube="" pinterest="" rss="" digg="" flickr="" forrst="" myspace="" skype="" paypal="" dropbox="" soundcloud="" vk="" class="" id=""]Fr. Rob was ordained to the priesthood in May of 2000. Before coming to Nativity of Mary, Father has served at various parishes throughout the Diocese of Madison including St. Raphael Cathedral, Madison; St. Thomas Aquinas, Madison; Corpus Christi, Boscobel; St. Olaf, De Forest; and St. Joseph, East Bristol. Father is also the diocesan chaplain of the Knights of Columbus. He enjoys reading, travelling, hiking, and biking.[/person][/one_full][separator style_type="none" top_margin="15" bottom_margin="15" sep_color="" border_size="" icon="" icon_circle="" icon_circle_color="" width="" alignment="" class="" id=""][tagline_box backgroundcolor="" shadow="no" shadowopacity="0.1" border="" bordercolor="" highlightposition="left" content_alignment="left" link="scastrogiovanni@nativitymary.org" linktarget="_blank" modal="" button_size="large" button_shape="square" button_type="flat" buttoncolor="" button="Email the Staff" title="Do you have any question , comments or suggestions?" description="Please feel free to contact us at any time. Send us a email, we would love to hear from you." margin_top="" margin_bottom="" animation_type="fade" animation_direction="up" animation_speed="1" animation_offset="" class="" id=""][/tagline_box][separator style_type="none" top_margin="-10" bottom_margin="-10" sep_color="" border_size="" icon="" icon_circle="" icon_circle_color="" width="" alignment="" class="" id=""][title size="2" content_align="left" style_type="default" sep_color="" margin_top="" margin_bottom="" class="" id=""]Our Valuable Administrative Members[/title][one_half last="no" spacing="yes" center_content="no" hide_on_mobile="no" background_color="" background_image="" background_repeat="no-repeat" background_position="left top" hover_type="none" link="" border_position="all" border_size="0px" border_color="" border_style="solid" padding="" margin_top="" margin_bottom="" animation_type="0" animation_direction="down" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" class="" id=""][person name="Mr. Steve Castrogiovanni" title="Principal" picture="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/21-240x300.jpg" pic_link="" linktarget="_self" pic_style="none" hover_type="none" background_color="" content_alignment="" pic_style_color="" pic_bordersize="0" pic_bordercolor="" pic_borderradius="0" icon_position="" social_icon_boxed="no" social_icon_boxed_radius="4px" social_icon_colors="" social_icon_boxed_colors="" social_icon_tooltip="" email="scastrogiovanni@nativitymary.org" facebook="" twitter="" instagram="" dribbble="" google="" linkedin="" blogger="" tumblr="" reddit="" yahoo="" deviantart="" vimeo="" youtube="" pinterest="" rss="" digg="" flickr="" forrst="" myspace="" skype="" paypal="" dropbox="" soundcloud="" vk="" class="" id=""]I am extremely excited to be a part of this community. I received my bachelor’s degree in elementary education from National-Louis University in Evanston, IL and my master’s degree in educational leadership from Cardinal Stritch University in Milwaukee. Catholic education has been a part of my life for the past 16years. I love working here at St. Mary School. The loving family atmosphere and high academic standards provide an environment that is conducive to learning and growing closer to Christ.[/person][/one_half][two_fifth last="yes" spacing="yes" center_content="no" hide_on_mobile="no" background_color="" background_image="" background_repeat="no-repeat" background_position="left top" hover_type="none" link="" border_position="all" border_size="0px" border_color="" border_style="" padding="" margin_top="" margin_bottom="" animation_type="" animation_direction="" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" class="" id=""][person name="Mrs. Sue Vodak" title="Secretary" picture="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/139-240x300.jpg" pic_link="" linktarget="_self" pic_style="none" hover_type="none" background_color="" content_alignment="" pic_style_color="" pic_bordersize="0" pic_bordercolor="" pic_borderradius="0" icon_position="" social_icon_boxed="no" social_icon_boxed_radius="4px" social_icon_colors="" social_icon_boxed_colors="" social_icon_tooltip="" email="svodak@nativitymary.org" facebook="" twitter="" instagram="" dribbble="" google="" linkedin="" blogger="" tumblr="" reddit="" yahoo="" deviantart="" vimeo="" youtube="" pinterest="" rss="" digg="" flickr="" forrst="" myspace="" skype="" paypal="" dropbox="" soundcloud="" vk="" class="" id=""][/person][/two_fifth][two_fifth last="yes" spacing="yes" center_content="no" hide_on_mobile="no" background_color="" background_image="" background_repeat="no-repeat" background_position="left top" hover_type="none" link="" border_position="all" border_size="0px" border_color="" border_style="solid" padding="" margin_top="" margin_bottom="" animation_type="0" animation_direction="down" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" class="" id=""][person name="Mrs. Sue Dickman" title="Secretary" picture="" pic_link="" linktarget="_self" pic_style="none" hover_type="none" background_color="" content_alignment="" pic_style_color="" pic_bordersize="0" pic_bordercolor="" pic_borderradius="0" icon_position="" social_icon_boxed="no" social_icon_boxed_radius="4px" social_icon_colors="" social_icon_boxed_colors="" social_icon_tooltip="" email="sdickman@nativitymary.org" facebook="" twitter="" instagram="" dribbble="" google="" linkedin="" blogger="" tumblr="" reddit="" yahoo="" deviantart="" vimeo="" youtube="" pinterest="" rss="" digg="" flickr="" forrst="" myspace="" skype="" paypal="" dropbox="" soundcloud="" vk="" class="" id=""][/person][/two_fifth][separator style_type="none" top_margin="20" bottom_margin="20" sep_color="" border_size="" icon="" icon_circle="" icon_circle_color="" width="" alignment="" class="" id=""][title size="2" content_align="left" style_type="default" sep_color="" margin_top="" margin_bottom="" class="" id=""]Our Valuable Teachers[/title][one_third last="no" spacing="yes" center_content="no" hide_on_mobile="no" background_color="" background_image="" background_repeat="no-repeat" background_position="left top" hover_type="none" link="" border_position="all" border_size="0px" border_color="" border_style="" padding="" margin_top="" margin_bottom="" animation_type="" animation_direction="" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" class="" id=""][imageframe lightbox="no" lightbox_image="" style_type="none" hover_type="none" bordercolor="" bordersize="0px" borderradius="0" stylecolor="" align="none" link="" linktarget="_self" animation_type="0" animation_direction="down" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" hide_on_mobile="no" class="" id=""] <img src="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/sms_classroom_button.png" alt="Visit Mrs. Behm Classroom Website" />[/imageframe][person name="Mrs. Casie Behm" title="Pre-K 3 Teacher" picture="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/5-240x300.jpg" pic_link="" linktarget="_self" pic_style="none" hover_type="none" background_color="" content_alignment="" pic_style_color="" pic_bordersize="0" pic_bordercolor="" pic_borderradius="0" icon_position="" social_icon_boxed="no" social_icon_boxed_radius="4px" social_icon_colors="" social_icon_boxed_colors="" social_icon_tooltip="" email="cbehm@nativitymary.org" facebook="" twitter="" instagram="" dribbble="" google="" linkedin="" blogger="" tumblr="" reddit="" yahoo="" deviantart="" vimeo="" youtube="" pinterest="" rss="" digg="" flickr="" forrst="" myspace="" skype="" paypal="" dropbox="" soundcloud="" vk="" class="" id=""][/person][/one_third][one_third last="no" spacing="yes" center_content="no" hide_on_mobile="no" background_color="" background_image="" background_repeat="no-repeat" background_position="left top" hover_type="none" link="" border_position="all" border_size="0px" border_color="" border_style="" padding="" margin_top="" margin_bottom="" animation_type="" animation_direction="" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" class="" id=""][person name="Mrs. Lynn Hale" title="Pre-K 3 Teacher Aide" picture="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/52-240x300.jpg" pic_link="" linktarget="_self" pic_style="none" hover_type="none" background_color="" content_alignment="" pic_style_color="" pic_bordersize="0" pic_bordercolor="" pic_borderradius="0" icon_position="" social_icon_boxed="no" social_icon_boxed_radius="4px" social_icon_colors="" social_icon_boxed_colors="" social_icon_tooltip="" email="lhale@nativitymary.org" facebook="" twitter="" instagram="" dribbble="" google="" linkedin="" blogger="" tumblr="" reddit="" yahoo="" deviantart="" vimeo="" youtube="" pinterest="" rss="" digg="" flickr="" forrst="" myspace="" skype="" paypal="" dropbox="" soundcloud="" vk="" class="" id=""][/person][/one_third][one_third last="yes" spacing="yes" center_content="no" hide_on_mobile="no" background_color="" background_image="" background_repeat="no-repeat" background_position="left top" hover_type="none" link="" border_position="all" border_size="0px" border_color="" border_style="" padding="" margin_top="" margin_bottom="" animation_type="" animation_direction="" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" class="" id=""][imageframe lightbox="no" lightbox_image="" style_type="none" hover_type="none" bordercolor="" bordersize="0px" borderradius="0" stylecolor="" align="none" link="http://misskatesprekcorner.weebly.com/about.html" linktarget="_self" animation_type="0" animation_direction="down" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" hide_on_mobile="no" class="" id=""] <img src="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/sms_classroom_button.png" alt="Visit Ms. Nocek Classroom Website" />[/imageframe][person name="Ms. Kate Nocek" title="Pre-K Teacher" picture="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/94-240x300.jpg" pic_link="" linktarget="_self" pic_style="none" hover_type="none" background_color="" content_alignment="" pic_style_color="" pic_bordersize="0" pic_bordercolor="" pic_borderradius="0" icon_position="" social_icon_boxed="no" social_icon_boxed_radius="4px" social_icon_colors="" social_icon_boxed_colors="" social_icon_tooltip="" email="knocek@nativitymary.org" facebook="" twitter="" instagram="" dribbble="" google="" linkedin="" blogger="" tumblr="" reddit="" yahoo="" deviantart="" vimeo="" youtube="" pinterest="" rss="" digg="" flickr="" forrst="" myspace="" skype="" paypal="" dropbox="" soundcloud="" vk="" class="" id=""]Growing up in Lake Geneva, I attended St. Francis De Sales from Pre-K to 8th grade. I loved my catholic school experience! The building created a family and it always felt like home. Following 8th grade, I then attended Badger High School for 4 years and moved on to UW-Milwaukee for my college degree in Early Childhood Education.[/person][/one_third][one_third last="yes" spacing="yes" center_content="no" hide_on_mobile="no" background_color="" background_image="" background_repeat="no-repeat" background_position="left top" hover_type="none" link="" border_position="all" border_size="0px" border_color="" border_style="" padding="" margin_top="" margin_bottom="" animation_type="" animation_direction="" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" class="" id=""][person name="Ms. Katie Cooper" title="Pre-K Teacher Aide" picture="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/25-240x300.jpg" pic_link="" linktarget="_self" pic_style="none" hover_type="none" background_color="" content_alignment="" pic_style_color="" pic_bordersize="0" pic_bordercolor="" pic_borderradius="0" icon_position="" social_icon_boxed="no" social_icon_boxed_radius="4px" social_icon_colors="" social_icon_boxed_colors="" social_icon_tooltip="" email="kcooper@nativitymary.org" facebook="" twitter="" instagram="" dribbble="" google="" linkedin="" blogger="" tumblr="" reddit="" yahoo="" deviantart="" vimeo="" youtube="" pinterest="" rss="" digg="" flickr="" forrst="" myspace="" skype="" paypal="" dropbox="" soundcloud="" vk="" class="" id=""][/person][/one_third][separator style_type="single|dotted" top_margin="" bottom_margin="10" sep_color="#1e73be" border_size="" icon="" icon_circle="" icon_circle_color="" width="" alignment="center" class="" id=""][one_third last="no" spacing="yes" center_content="no" hide_on_mobile="no" background_color="" background_image="" background_repeat="no-repeat" background_position="left top" hover_type="none" link="" border_position="all" border_size="0px" border_color="" border_style="" padding="" margin_top="" margin_bottom="" animation_type="" animation_direction="" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" class="" id=""][imageframe lightbox="no" lightbox_image="" style_type="none" hover_type="none" bordercolor="" bordersize="0px" borderradius="0" stylecolor="" align="none" link="https://sites.google.com/site/mrserlienskindergartennews/" linktarget="_self" animation_type="0" animation_direction="down" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" hide_on_mobile="no" class="" id=""] <img src="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/sms_classroom_button.png" alt="Visit Mrs. Erlin Classroom Website" />[/imageframe][person name="Mrs. Karen Erlien" title="Kindergarten Teacher" picture="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Mr.-Karen-Erlien.jpg" pic_link="" linktarget="_self" pic_style="none" hover_type="none" background_color="" content_alignment="" pic_style_color="" pic_bordersize="0" pic_bordercolor="" pic_borderradius="0" icon_position="" social_icon_boxed="no" social_icon_boxed_radius="4px" social_icon_colors="" social_icon_boxed_colors="" social_icon_tooltip="" email="kerlien@nativitymary.org" facebook="" twitter="" instagram="" dribbble="" google="" linkedin="" blogger="" tumblr="" reddit="" yahoo="" deviantart="" vimeo="" youtube="" pinterest="" rss="" digg="" flickr="" forrst="" myspace="" skype="" paypal="" dropbox="" soundcloud="" vk="" class="" id=""]Hello, I am Karen Erlien and I have been the kindergarten teacher at St. Mary’s for the past five years. Before becoming a teacher, I worked 10 years as a classroom assistant helping students with special challenges. I enjoyed working with children so much, I decided to start a college career at UW-Whitewater. I graduated in 2009 with a B.S.E. and I am licensed to teacher both regular education and special education. Outside the classroom, I enjoy spending time with my husband and three sons.[/person][/one_third][one_third last="no" spacing="yes" center_content="no" hide_on_mobile="no" background_color="" background_image="" background_repeat="no-repeat" background_position="left top" hover_type="none" link="" border_position="all" border_size="0px" border_color="" border_style="" padding="" margin_top="" margin_bottom="" animation_type="" animation_direction="" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" class="" id=""][imageframe lightbox="no" lightbox_image="" style_type="none" hover_type="none" bordercolor="" bordersize="0px" borderradius="0" stylecolor="" align="none" link="http://sms-ckolson.weebly.com" linktarget="_self" animation_type="0" animation_direction="down" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" hide_on_mobile="no" class="" id=""] <img src="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/sms_classroom_button.png" alt="Visit Mrs. Olson Classroom Website" />[/imageframe][person name="Mrs. Christy Olson" title="1st Grade Teacher" picture="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Mrs.-Olsen.jpg" pic_link="" linktarget="_self" pic_style="none" hover_type="none" background_color="" content_alignment="" pic_style_color="" pic_bordersize="0" pic_bordercolor="" pic_borderradius="0" icon_position="" social_icon_boxed="no" social_icon_boxed_radius="4px" social_icon_colors="" social_icon_boxed_colors="" social_icon_tooltip="" email="colson@nativitymary.org" facebook="" twitter="" instagram="" dribbble="" google="" linkedin="" blogger="" tumblr="" reddit="" yahoo="" deviantart="" vimeo="" youtube="" pinterest="" rss="" digg="" flickr="" forrst="" myspace="" skype="" paypal="" dropbox="" soundcloud="" vk="" class="" id=""]I have enjoyed teaching the learning basics to first graders for over 20 years. In addition to teaching at Saint Mary’s, I have also experienced Saint Mary’s as parent, having both of my children attend Saint Mary’s Pre-K through 8th grade.  Outside of the classroom, I enjoy spending time with my husband, two children, and several pets. I keep busy reading, crafting, gardening, and attending my children’s sporting events.
[/person][/one_third][one_third last="yes" spacing="yes" center_content="no" hide_on_mobile="no" background_color="" background_image="" background_repeat="no-repeat" background_position="left top" hover_type="none" link="" border_position="all" border_size="0px" border_color="" border_style="" padding="" margin_top="" margin_bottom="" animation_type="" animation_direction="" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" class="" id=""][imageframe lightbox="no" lightbox_image="" style_type="none" hover_type="none" bordercolor="" bordersize="0px" borderradius="0" stylecolor="" align="none" link="http://sms-venable.blogspot.com/" linktarget="_self" animation_type="0" animation_direction="down" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" hide_on_mobile="no" class="" id=""] <img src="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/sms_classroom_button.png" alt="Visit Mrs. Venable Classroom Website" />[/imageframe][person name="Mrs. Sue Venable" title="2nd Grade Teacher" picture="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Mrs.-Venable.jpg" pic_link="" linktarget="_self" pic_style="none" hover_type="none" background_color="" content_alignment="" pic_style_color="" pic_bordersize="0" pic_bordercolor="" pic_borderradius="0" icon_position="" social_icon_boxed="no" social_icon_boxed_radius="4px" social_icon_colors="" social_icon_boxed_colors="" social_icon_tooltip="" email="svenable@nativitymary.org" facebook="" twitter="" instagram="" dribbble="" google="" linkedin="" blogger="" tumblr="" reddit="" yahoo="" deviantart="" vimeo="" youtube="" pinterest="" rss="" digg="" flickr="" forrst="" myspace="" skype="" paypal="" dropbox="" soundcloud="" vk="" class="" id=""]Susan Venable is the Second Grade teacher at St. Mary’s School since 2006. She is a graduate of U.W. Whitewater with degrees in Elementary Ed., Special Ed., and Business Administration. She is the Owner/Operator of Venable Farms, Inc., a beef and cash crop farm east of Janesville, WI. Susan is the proud mother of her adult children Nick, Teddy, and Sarah, and a loving grandmother to Thomas and Weston.[/person][/one_third][separator style_type="single|dotted" top_margin="" bottom_margin="10" sep_color="#1e73be" border_size="" icon="" icon_circle="" icon_circle_color="" width="" alignment="center" class="" id=""][one_third last="no" spacing="yes" center_content="no" hide_on_mobile="no" background_color="" background_image="" background_repeat="no-repeat" background_position="left top" hover_type="none" link="" border_position="all" border_size="0px" border_color="" border_style="" padding="" margin_top="" margin_bottom="" animation_type="" animation_direction="" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" class="" id=""][imageframe lightbox="no" lightbox_image="" style_type="none" hover_type="none" bordercolor="" bordersize="0px" borderradius="0" stylecolor="" align="none" link="http://mrsstatzs3rdgrade.blogspot.com/" linktarget="_self" animation_type="0" animation_direction="down" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" hide_on_mobile="no" class="" id=""] <img src="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/sms_classroom_button.png" alt="Visit Mrs. Statz Classroom Website" />[/imageframe][person name="Mrs. Abbie Statz" title="3rd Grade Teacher" picture="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Mrs.-Statz.jpg" pic_link="" linktarget="_self" pic_style="none" hover_type="none" background_color="" content_alignment="" pic_style_color="" pic_bordersize="0" pic_bordercolor="" pic_borderradius="0" icon_position="" social_icon_boxed="no" social_icon_boxed_radius="4px" social_icon_colors="" social_icon_boxed_colors="" social_icon_tooltip="" email="astatz@nativitymary.org" facebook="" twitter="" instagram="" dribbble="" google="" linkedin="" blogger="" tumblr="" reddit="" yahoo="" deviantart="" vimeo="" youtube="" pinterest="" rss="" digg="" flickr="" forrst="" myspace="" skype="" paypal="" dropbox="" soundcloud="" vk="" class="" id=""]After graduating from UW-Madison in 2005, I began teaching in 2006.  I joined the St. Mary School staff in 2011 and absolutely love teaching 3rd Grade!  While I enjoy every subject area, I have to admit that my favorites are Math and Science![/person][/one_third][one_third last="yes" spacing="yes" center_content="no" hide_on_mobile="no" background_color="" background_image="" background_repeat="no-repeat" background_position="left top" hover_type="none" link="" border_position="all" border_size="0px" border_color="" border_style="" padding="" margin_top="" margin_bottom="" animation_type="" animation_direction="" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" class="" id=""][imageframe lightbox="no" lightbox_image="" style_type="none" hover_type="none" bordercolor="" bordersize="0px" borderradius="0" stylecolor="" align="none" link="http://mrsgilmores4thgrade.blogspot.com/" linktarget="_self" animation_type="0" animation_direction="down" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" hide_on_mobile="no" class="" id=""] <img src="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/sms_classroom_button.png" alt="Visit Mrs. Golmore Classroom Website" />[/imageframe][person name="Mrs. Renee Gilmore" title="4th Grade Teacher" picture="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Mrs.-Gilmore.jpg" pic_link="" linktarget="_self" pic_style="none" hover_type="none" background_color="" content_alignment="" pic_style_color="" pic_bordersize="0" pic_bordercolor="" pic_borderradius="0" icon_position="" social_icon_boxed="no" social_icon_boxed_radius="4px" social_icon_colors="" social_icon_boxed_colors="" social_icon_tooltip="" email="rgilmore2@nativitymary.org" facebook="" twitter="" instagram="" dribbble="" google="" linkedin="" blogger="" tumblr="" reddit="" yahoo="" deviantart="" vimeo="" youtube="" pinterest="" rss="" digg="" flickr="" forrst="" myspace="" skype="" paypal="" dropbox="" soundcloud="" vk="" class="" id=""]My name is Renee Gilmore and I am currently the 4Th Grade teacher at St. Mary School. I have enjoyed being a part of this wonderful school for more than 20 years, beginning with my four adult children all graduating from SMS, and then working in the classrooms since 2006. I like to spend my spare time reading, gardening, and being outdoors.[/person][/one_third][separator style_type="single|dotted" top_margin="" bottom_margin="10" sep_color="#1e73be" border_size="" icon="" icon_circle="" icon_circle_color="" width="" alignment="center" class="" id=""][one_third last="yes" spacing="yes" center_content="no" hide_on_mobile="no" background_color="" background_image="" background_repeat="no-repeat" background_position="left top" hover_type="none" link="" border_position="all" border_size="0px" border_color="" border_style="" padding="" margin_top="" margin_bottom="" animation_type="" animation_direction="" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" class="" id=""][imageframe lightbox="no" lightbox_image="" style_type="none" hover_type="none" bordercolor="" bordersize="0px" borderradius="0" stylecolor="" align="none" link="http://msmaslonka.weebly.com/" linktarget="_self" animation_type="0" animation_direction="down" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" hide_on_mobile="no" class="" id=""] <img src="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/sms_classroom_button.png" alt="Visit Mrs. Maslonka Classroom Website" />[/imageframe][person name="Mrs. Brittney Maslonka" title="6th Grade Teacher" picture="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Mrs.-Maslonka.jpg" pic_link="" linktarget="_self" pic_style="none" hover_type="none" background_color="" content_alignment="" pic_style_color="" pic_bordersize="0" pic_bordercolor="" pic_borderradius="0" icon_position="" social_icon_boxed="no" social_icon_boxed_radius="4px" social_icon_colors="" social_icon_boxed_colors="" social_icon_tooltip="" email="bmaslonka@nativitymary.org" facebook="" twitter="" instagram="" dribbble="" google="" linkedin="" blogger="" tumblr="" reddit="" yahoo="" deviantart="" vimeo="" youtube="" pinterest="" rss="" digg="" flickr="" forrst="" myspace="" skype="" paypal="" dropbox="" soundcloud="" vk="" class="" id=""]I have been teaching middle school since 1999, when I graduated from UW Whitewater with a bachelor degree in education – English being my primary focus. Having spent 15 years teaching grades 5-8 in the public school, I’ve come to realize that the religious – faith driven – aspect of developing the whole child is missing. God continues to bring me closer to Him and the work He has in store for me. My job in the classroom is to foster and cultivate a passion for learning.[/person][/one_third][separator style_type="single|dotted" top_margin="" bottom_margin="10" sep_color="#1e73be" border_size="" icon="" icon_circle="" icon_circle_color="" width="" alignment="center" class="" id=""][one_third last="no" spacing="yes" center_content="no" hide_on_mobile="no" background_color="" background_image="" background_repeat="no-repeat" background_position="left top" hover_type="none" link="" border_position="all" border_size="0px" border_color="" border_style="" padding="" margin_top="" margin_bottom="" animation_type="" animation_direction="" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" class="" id=""][person name="Mrs. Karla Vriezen" title="Music Teacher" picture="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Mrs.-Karla-Vriezen.jpg" pic_link="" linktarget="_self" pic_style="none" hover_type="none" background_color="" content_alignment="" pic_style_color="" pic_bordersize="0" pic_bordercolor="" pic_borderradius="0" icon_position="" social_icon_boxed="no" social_icon_boxed_radius="4px" social_icon_colors="" social_icon_boxed_colors="" social_icon_tooltip="" email="cstark@nativitymary.org" facebook="" twitter="" instagram="" dribbble="" google="" linkedin="" blogger="" tumblr="" reddit="" yahoo="" deviantart="" vimeo="" youtube="" pinterest="" rss="" digg="" flickr="" forrst="" myspace="" skype="" paypal="" dropbox="" soundcloud="" vk="" class="" id=""]My name is Karla Vriezen and I am new to St. Mary’s. I have enjoyed teaching music education in the public schools of Delavan-Darien and Janesville for the past 35 years. I now look forward to sharing my love of music with the students and staff of St. Mary’s. I look forward to meeting new families and friends.[/person][/one_third][one_third last="no" spacing="yes" center_content="no" hide_on_mobile="no" background_color="" background_image="" background_repeat="no-repeat" background_position="left top" hover_type="none" link="" border_position="all" border_size="0px" border_color="" border_style="" padding="" margin_top="" margin_bottom="" animation_type="" animation_direction="" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" class="" id=""][imageframe lightbox="no" lightbox_image="" style_type="none" hover_type="none" bordercolor="" bordersize="0px" borderradius="0" stylecolor="" align="none" link="https://sites.google.com/a/sjvknights.org/clase-de-espanol-1/" linktarget="_self" animation_type="0" animation_direction="down" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" hide_on_mobile="no" class="" id=""] <img src="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/sms_classroom_button.png" alt="Visit Mr. Gre Classroom Website" />[/imageframe][person name="Mr. Dennis Gre " title="Spanish Teacher" picture="" pic_link="" linktarget="_self" pic_style="none" hover_type="none" background_color="" content_alignment="" pic_style_color="" pic_bordersize="0" pic_bordercolor="" pic_borderradius="0" icon_position="" social_icon_boxed="no" social_icon_boxed_radius="4px" social_icon_colors="" social_icon_boxed_colors="" social_icon_tooltip="" email="dgre@nativitymary.org" facebook="" twitter="" instagram="" dribbble="" google="" linkedin="" blogger="" tumblr="" reddit="" yahoo="" deviantart="" vimeo="" youtube="" pinterest="" rss="" digg="" flickr="" forrst="" myspace="" skype="" paypal="" dropbox="" soundcloud="" vk="" class="" id=""]Born in Santiago (Chile) but I have lived most of my life in Spain. I attended an American boarding school in Murcia (Spain) and then I received my Bachelor’s Degree in History, Master’s degree in Philosophy and PhD in Philosophy at the University of Murcia. I am excited to teach the students as much Spanish as possible, letting them know about the cultural aspects of the Spanish speaking countries.[/person][/one_third][one_third last="yes" spacing="yes" center_content="no" hide_on_mobile="no" background_color="" background_image="" background_repeat="no-repeat" background_position="left top" hover_type="none" link="" border_position="all" border_size="0px" border_color="" border_style="" padding="" margin_top="" margin_bottom="" animation_type="" animation_direction="" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" class="" id=""][imageframe lightbox="no" lightbox_image="" style_type="none" hover_type="none" bordercolor="" bordersize="0px" borderradius="0" stylecolor="" align="none" link="https://sites.google.com/a/sjvknights.org/clase-de-espanol-1/" linktarget="_self" animation_type="0" animation_direction="down" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" hide_on_mobile="no" class="" id=""] <img src="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/sms_classroom_button.png" alt="Visit Mr. Gre Classroom Website" />[/imageframe][person name="Mr. Dennis Gre " title="Spanish Teacher" picture="" pic_link="" linktarget="_self" pic_style="none" hover_type="none" background_color="" content_alignment="" pic_style_color="" pic_bordersize="0" pic_bordercolor="" pic_borderradius="0" icon_position="" social_icon_boxed="no" social_icon_boxed_radius="4px" social_icon_colors="" social_icon_boxed_colors="" social_icon_tooltip="" email="dgre@nativitymary.org" facebook="" twitter="" instagram="" dribbble="" google="" linkedin="" blogger="" tumblr="" reddit="" yahoo="" deviantart="" vimeo="" youtube="" pinterest="" rss="" digg="" flickr="" forrst="" myspace="" skype="" paypal="" dropbox="" soundcloud="" vk="" class="" id=""]Born in Santiago (Chile) but I have lived most of my life in Spain. I attended an American boarding school in Murcia (Spain) and then I received my Bachelor’s Degree in History, Master’s degree in Philosophy and PhD in Philosophy at the University of Murcia. I am excited to teach the students as much Spanish as possible, letting them know about the cultural aspects of the Spanish speaking countries.[/person][/one_third][one_third last="no" spacing="yes" center_content="no" hide_on_mobile="no" background_color="" background_image="" background_repeat="no-repeat" background_position="left top" hover_type="none" link="" border_position="all" border_size="0px" border_color="" border_style="" padding="" margin_top="" margin_bottom="" animation_type="" animation_direction="" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" class="" id=""][imageframe lightbox="no" lightbox_image="" style_type="none" hover_type="none" bordercolor="" bordersize="0px" borderradius="0" stylecolor="" align="none" link="https://sites.google.com/a/sjvknights.org/clase-de-espanol-1/" linktarget="_self" animation_type="0" animation_direction="down" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" hide_on_mobile="no" class="" id=""] <img src="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/sms_classroom_button.png" alt="Visit Mr. Gre Classroom Website" />[/imageframe][person name="Mr. Dennis Gre " title="Spanish Teacher" picture="" pic_link="" linktarget="_self" pic_style="none" hover_type="none" background_color="" content_alignment="" pic_style_color="" pic_bordersize="0" pic_bordercolor="" pic_borderradius="0" icon_position="" social_icon_boxed="no" social_icon_boxed_radius="4px" social_icon_colors="" social_icon_boxed_colors="" social_icon_tooltip="" email="dgre@nativitymary.org" facebook="" twitter="" instagram="" dribbble="" google="" linkedin="" blogger="" tumblr="" reddit="" yahoo="" deviantart="" vimeo="" youtube="" pinterest="" rss="" digg="" flickr="" forrst="" myspace="" skype="" paypal="" dropbox="" soundcloud="" vk="" class="" id=""]Born in Santiago (Chile) but I have lived most of my life in Spain. I attended an American boarding school in Murcia (Spain) and then I received my Bachelor’s Degree in History, Master’s degree in Philosophy and PhD in Philosophy at the University of Murcia. I am excited to teach the students as much Spanish as possible, letting them know about the cultural aspects of the Spanish speaking countries.[/person][/one_third][one_third last="no" spacing="yes" center_content="no" hide_on_mobile="no" background_color="" background_image="" background_repeat="no-repeat" background_position="left top" hover_type="none" link="" border_position="all" border_size="0px" border_color="" border_style="" padding="" margin_top="" margin_bottom="" animation_type="" animation_direction="" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" class="" id=""][imageframe lightbox="no" lightbox_image="" style_type="none" hover_type="none" bordercolor="" bordersize="0px" borderradius="0" stylecolor="" align="none" link="https://sites.google.com/a/sjvknights.org/clase-de-espanol-1/" linktarget="_self" animation_type="0" animation_direction="down" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" hide_on_mobile="no" class="" id=""] <img src="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/sms_classroom_button.png" alt="Visit Mr. Gre Classroom Website" />[/imageframe][person name="Mr. Dennis Gre " title="Spanish Teacher" picture="" pic_link="" linktarget="_self" pic_style="none" hover_type="none" background_color="" content_alignment="" pic_style_color="" pic_bordersize="0" pic_bordercolor="" pic_borderradius="0" icon_position="" social_icon_boxed="no" social_icon_boxed_radius="4px" social_icon_colors="" social_icon_boxed_colors="" social_icon_tooltip="" email="dgre@nativitymary.org" facebook="" twitter="" instagram="" dribbble="" google="" linkedin="" blogger="" tumblr="" reddit="" yahoo="" deviantart="" vimeo="" youtube="" pinterest="" rss="" digg="" flickr="" forrst="" myspace="" skype="" paypal="" dropbox="" soundcloud="" vk="" class="" id=""]Born in Santiago (Chile) but I have lived most of my life in Spain. I attended an American boarding school in Murcia (Spain) and then I received my Bachelor’s Degree in History, Master’s degree in Philosophy and PhD in Philosophy at the University of Murcia. I am excited to teach the students as much Spanish as possible, letting them know about the cultural aspects of the Spanish speaking countries.[/person][/one_third][one_third last="yes" spacing="yes" center_content="no" hide_on_mobile="no" background_color="" background_image="" background_repeat="no-repeat" background_position="left top" hover_type="none" link="" border_position="all" border_size="0px" border_color="" border_style="" padding="" margin_top="" margin_bottom="" animation_type="" animation_direction="" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" class="" id=""][imageframe lightbox="no" lightbox_image="" style_type="none" hover_type="none" bordercolor="" bordersize="0px" borderradius="0" stylecolor="" align="none" link="http://stmaryartroom.weebly.com" linktarget="_self" animation_type="0" animation_direction="down" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" hide_on_mobile="no" class="" id=""] <img src="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/sms_classroom_button.png" alt="Visit Mrs. Fredricks Classroom Website" />[/imageframe][person name="Mrs. Christine Fredricks" title="Art Teacher" picture="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Mrs.-Fredricks.jpg" pic_link="" linktarget="_self" pic_style="none" hover_type="none" background_color="" content_alignment="" pic_style_color="" pic_bordersize="0" pic_bordercolor="" pic_borderradius="0" icon_position="" social_icon_boxed="no" social_icon_boxed_radius="4px" social_icon_colors="" social_icon_boxed_colors="" social_icon_tooltip="" email="cfredricks@nativitymary.org" facebook="" twitter="" instagram="" dribbble="" google="" linkedin="" blogger="" tumblr="" reddit="" yahoo="" deviantart="" vimeo="" youtube="" pinterest="" rss="" digg="" flickr="" forrst="" myspace="" skype="" paypal="" dropbox="" soundcloud="" vk="" class="" id=""]I have a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from UW-Eau Claire.
I have been St. Mary's art teacher since 2011.
I am married to Matthew and our two sons attended St. Mary's School.[/person][/one_third][one_third last="no" spacing="yes" center_content="no" hide_on_mobile="no" background_color="" background_image="" background_repeat="no-repeat" background_position="left top" hover_type="none" link="" border_position="all" border_size="0px" border_color="" border_style="" padding="" margin_top="" margin_bottom="" animation_type="" animation_direction="" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" class="" id=""][imageframe lightbox="no" lightbox_image="" style_type="none" hover_type="none" bordercolor="" bordersize="0px" borderradius="0" stylecolor="" align="none" link="http://stmarys7thgrade.weebly.com" linktarget="_self" animation_type="0" animation_direction="down" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" hide_on_mobile="no" class="" id=""] <img src="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/sms_classroom_button.png" alt="Visit Mrs. Houge Classroom Website" />[/imageframe][person name="Mrs. Doreen Houge" title="7th Grade Teacher/ Media Specialist" picture="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Mrs.-Houge.jpg" pic_link="" linktarget="_self" pic_style="none" hover_type="none" background_color="" content_alignment="" pic_style_color="" pic_bordersize="0" pic_bordercolor="" pic_borderradius="0" icon_position="" social_icon_boxed="no" social_icon_boxed_radius="4px" social_icon_colors="" social_icon_boxed_colors="" social_icon_tooltip="" email="dhouge@nativitymary.org" facebook="" twitter="" instagram="" dribbble="" google="" linkedin="" blogger="" tumblr="" reddit="" yahoo="" deviantart="" vimeo="" youtube="" pinterest="" rss="" digg="" flickr="" forrst="" myspace="" skype="" paypal="" dropbox="" soundcloud="" vk="" class="" id=""]I have had multiple roles here at St. Mary’s, with my main role being the School Media Specialist, which includes running the library and teaching library skills, as well as technology classes from PK to Gr. 8. This year I am also the 7th Grade homeroom teacher, covering Religion and Social Studies.
I graduated from UW-Whitewater and am certified as a Gr. 1-8 Elementary Teacher, and as a PK-12 School Librarian and Audio Visual Coordinator. I have taught for 39 years, with 37 of those years spent here at St. Mary’s.[/person][/one_third][one_third last="yes" spacing="yes" center_content="no" hide_on_mobile="no" background_color="" background_image="" background_repeat="no-repeat" background_position="left top" hover_type="none" link="" border_position="all" border_size="0px" border_color="" border_style="" padding="" margin_top="" margin_bottom="" animation_type="" animation_direction="" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" class="" id=""][person name="Mrs. Kay Fisher" title="Physical Education" picture="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Mrs.-Fisher.jpg" pic_link="" linktarget="_self" pic_style="none" hover_type="none" background_color="" content_alignment="" pic_style_color="" pic_bordersize="0" pic_bordercolor="" pic_borderradius="0" icon_position="" social_icon_boxed="no" social_icon_boxed_radius="4px" social_icon_colors="" social_icon_boxed_colors="" social_icon_tooltip="" email="kayfisherPE@nativitymary.org" facebook="" twitter="" instagram="" dribbble="" google="" linkedin="" blogger="" tumblr="" reddit="" yahoo="" deviantart="" vimeo="" youtube="" pinterest="" rss="" digg="" flickr="" forrst="" myspace="" skype="" paypal="" dropbox="" soundcloud="" vk="" class="" id=""]I have been teaching at St. Mary’s since 2013.I am married and have 4 wonderful children. I received my B.S. degree from the Western Illinois University and my Master’s from National Louis University.[/person][/one_third][separator style_type="single|dotted" top_margin="" bottom_margin="10" sep_color="#1e73be" border_size="" icon="" icon_circle="" icon_circle_color="" width="" alignment="center" class="" id=""][one_third last="yes" spacing="yes" center_content="no" hide_on_mobile="no" background_color="" background_image="" background_repeat="no-repeat" background_position="left top" hover_type="none" link="" border_position="all" border_size="0px" border_color="" border_style="" padding="" margin_top="" margin_bottom="" animation_type="" animation_direction="" animation_speed="0.1" animation_offset="" class="" id=""][person name="Dan Kessler" title="Maintenance" picture="http://stmaryschoolwi.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Mr.-Dan-Kessler.jpg" pic_link="" linktarget="_self" pic_style="none" hover_type="none" background_color="" content_alignment="" pic_style_color="" pic_bordersize="0" pic_bordercolor="" pic_borderradius="0" icon_position="" social_icon_boxed="no" social_icon_boxed_radius="4px" social_icon_colors="" social_icon_boxed_colors="" social_icon_tooltip="" email="dkessler@nativitymary.org" facebook="" twitter="" instagram="" dribbble="" google="" linkedin="" blogger="" tumblr="" reddit="" yahoo="" deviantart="" vimeo="" youtube="" pinterest="" rss="" digg="" flickr="" forrst="" myspace="" skype="" paypal="" dropbox="" soundcloud="" vk="" class="" id=""]I have lived in Janesville most my life. I am married to my wife Jenny, who attended St. Mary's school. We have two daughters, Addison, and Kaitlyn, they both currently attend St. Mary's School. I enjoy baseball, classic cars and helping coach my girls softball teams.[/person][/one_third]