Faculty and staff of Notre Dame Regional High School

Faculty & Staff

List of 56 members.

Tim Garner

President

Bio
Title: President

Notre Dame Regional High School Class of 1993

Degrees and Certification: Bachelor of Science in Biology from Rockhurst College; Masters of Education in Administration from William Woods University

Memberships: National Association of Secondary School Principals; Missouri Association of Secondary School Principals – Southeast Region; Missouri Nonpublic School Accrediting Association Board of Directors; Diocese of Springfield Cape Girardeau School Board Member; Knights of Columbus; National Catholic Educational Association

Recognitions: American Legion Teacher of the Year; Missouri State Baseball Coaches Association Groundskeeper of the Year; Notre Dame Athletic Hall of Fame member

2025-2026: 25 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Paul Unterreiner

Principal

Bio
Title: Principal

Notre Dame Regional High School Class of 2002

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education from Southeast Missouri State; Master of Arts in Secondary Administration from William Woods University; CPR and First-Aid certified

Memberships: National Catholic Educational Association; National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP)

Recognitions: MBCA Class 4 Boys Basketball Coach of the Year

2025-2026: 19 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Laura Halter

Assistant Principal

Bio
Title: Assistant Principal for Academics & Student Life

Additional Duties: Home & School Association liaison; ASAP Prevention Team

Degree: Bachelor of Science in Education from Southeast Missouri State University; Master's in Educational Administration from Southeast Missouri State University

Memberships: National Catholic Educational Association

2025-2026: 16 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Robert Michael

Assistant Principal

Bio
Title: Assistant Principal for Technology & Attendance

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Southeast Missouri State

Memberships: Google Certified Educator Level 1 and 2

2025-2026: 7 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Richard Bohn

Teacher/Coach

Bio
Titles: Social Studies Department Chair; Boys Cross Country Head Coach; Track & Field Assistant Coach

Notre Dame Regional High School Class of 2008

Classes: Government; US History

Additional Duties: Junior Homeroom & Moderator

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education from Southeast Missouri State; Masters of Arts in History from Southeast Missouri State University

Memberships: National Catholic Educational Association

2025-2026: 9 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Kirk Boeller

Teacher/Coach

Bio
Titles: P.E. Health Department Chair; Girls Golf Head Coach; Girls Basketball Varsity Head Coach

Notre Dame Regional High School Class of 2006

Classes: Individual Sports; Team Sports; Sports in Culture; Weight Training

Additional Duties: Senior Homeroom & Moderator

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science from Southeast Missouri State; CPR Certified

Memberships: Missouri State High School Basketball Coaches Association; National Catholic Educational Association; SHAPE America

2025-2026: 13 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Meridith Brinkmeyer

Teacher/Coach

Bio
Titles: Member of Mathematics Department; Girls Volleyball Varsity Coach

Notre Dame Regional High School Class of 2007

Classes: Saxon Algebra II; Accounting; Statistics

Additional Duties: Freshman Homeroom & Coordinator; Math Learning Center

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Education from Southeast Missouri State; Master’s of Business Administration from Louisiana State University – Shreveport; CPR Certified

Memberships: National Catholic Educational Association; Missouri High School Coaches Association; National Council of Teachers of Mathematics; Missouri High School Volleyball Coaches Association

Recognitions: Notre Dame Athletic Hall of Fame member

2025-2026: 17 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Jeremy Burford

Teacher

Bio
Titles: Member of the Business Department; Member of the Communication Arts Department

Notre Dame Regional High School Class of 1996

Classes: English II; Advanced English II; Junior Composition

Additional Duties: FBLA Advisor

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Secondary English Education from Southeast Missouri State University

2025-2026: 9 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Christen Cissell

Accountant

Bio
Title: Accountant

Notre Dame Regional High School Class of 2014

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Accounting from The University of Mississippi

2025-2026: 1st year of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Martina Dannenmueller

Main Office Administrative Assistant

573-335-6772

Bio
Titles: Main Office Administrative Assistant; Archery Head Coach

Degrees and Certifications: CPR and First Aid; Youth Mental Health First Aid; Basic Archery Instructor (BAI) Certification

2025-2026: 3 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Doug Dirnberger

Teacher

Bio
Title: Art Department Chair

Notre Dame Regional High School Class of 1984

Classes: Art Fundamentals; Drawing I and II; Painting I and II; World Art; Advanced Art

Additional Duties: National Art Honor Society Advisor

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Art Education from Southeast Missouri State University; Master of Arts in Secondary Education from Southeast Missouri State

Memberships: National Art Education Association; Missouri Art Education Association; National Catholic Educational Association

2025-2026: 15 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Casey Dodd

Security/School Resource Officer

Bio
Title: School Resource Officer

Degrees and Certifications: Missouri Police Officers Standardized Training Class A Certification; Generalist Instructor for the Law Enforcement Academy; Strategos Intruder Training Certified

Memberships: Life Member of the NRA; D.A.R.E;

2025-2026: 6 years of service to Notre Dame High School
Joan Dunning

Cafeteria Supervisor

Bio
Title: Cafeteria Manager

Notre Dame Regional High School Class of 1981

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Art; Food Handler Certification from Cape County Health Department; CPR Certified
Jordan Eastridge

Director of Marketing

Bio
Title: Director of Marketing

Notre Dame Regional High School Class of 2008

Additional Duties: Ex-officio member of the NDHS Education Fund Foundation

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Sport Management from Southeast Missouri State University; Master of Public Administration from Southeast Missouri State

Memberships: Cape Girardeau Chamber of Commerce

2025-2026: 5 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Ben Edwards

Teacher

Bio
Titles: Member of the Foreign Language Department; Pep Band Director

Notre Dame Regional High School Class of 1998

Classes: Spanish I; Spanish II; World Languages

Additional Duties: Senior Homeroom & Moderator; Spanish Club Moderator; Gaming Club Moderator

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in English from Truman State; Certified Duolingo Instructor; Trained Rosetta Stone Educator

Memberships: American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese; National Catholic Educational Association

2025-2026: 20 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Laura Edwards

Teacher

Bio
Title: Member of the Communication Arts Department

Classes: Advanced English I; College Composition I; College Composition II

Additional Duties: Sophomore Homeroom & Moderator; NHS Co-Advisor

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Arts in English from Southeast Missouri State University; Master of Arts in English from Truman State University

2025-2026: 5 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Colby Elbert

Chaplain
Kyndal Fadler

Teacher

Bio
Title: Member of the Social Studies Department

Classes: American History; History of American Women; Geography

Additional Duties: Freshman Homeroom & Coordinator; Student Council Advisor

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Education from Southeast Missouri State University

2025-2026: 5 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Meg Garner

Director of Enrollment

Bio
Title: Director of Enrollment

Notre Dame Regional High School Class of 1993

Additional Duties: Student Ambassador Advisor; Chick-fil-A Leader Academy Advisor; Parent Ambassador Program Coordinator

Degrees and Certification: Bachelor of Arts in Psychology; Master of Arts in Community Counseling; Teacher Certification; Catechist Certification

2025-2026: 18 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Alex Graves

Bio
Title: Director of Special Services

Notre Dame Regional High School Class of 2009

Additional Duties: Sophomore Class Coordinator

Degrees and Certification: Bachelor of Science in History from Truman State University; Master of Arts in Special Education from Truman State University

Memberships: National Catholic Educational Association

Recognitions: Notre Dame Athletic Hall of Fame member (2020)

2025-2026: 7 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Jeff Graviett

Athletic Director

Bio
Title: Director of Athletics

Degrees: Bachelor of Science in Education from Southeast Missouri State; Master of Arts in Administration from William Woods University; CPR and First Aid Certified

Memberships: Missouri State High School Baseball Association; Missouri State High School Softball Coaches Association; American Baseball Coaches Association; National Catholic Educational Association; Missouri Interscholastic Administrators Association; National Interscholastic Administrators Association

Recognitions: Missouri High School Baseball Coaches Association (MHSBCA) Hall of Fame (2019); Missouri Baseball Coach of the Year (2009); Notre Dame Athletic Hall of Fame member; Missouri High School Fastpitch Coaches Association Hall of Fame member (2018); Missouri Sports Hall of Fame member (2024)

2025-2026: 26 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Mary Beth Green

Teacher

Bio
Title: Member of the Science Department; Robotics Coach

Notre Dame Regional High School Class of 2011

Classes: Freshman Physics; Advanced Physics

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Physics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Master's in Science Education from Southeast Missouri State University

Memberships: American Physics Society; American Association of Physics Teachers; National Science Teachers Association; National Catholic Educational Association

2025-2026: 11 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Alexana Gremaud

School Counselor/Assistant Volleyball Coach

Bio
Titles: School Counselor (for classes graduating in even years); Girls Volleyball Assistant Coach

Additional Duties: ASAP Prevention Team; Peer Helpers Advisor

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Minor in Educational Studies and Analysis from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville; Master of Arts in K-12 School Counseling from Southeast Missouri State University; National Certified Counselor (NCC); CPR and First Aid Certified

Memberships: American School Counselor Association; Southeast Missouri School Counselor Association (SEMOSCA)

Recognitions: National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) 2022 National Certified School Counselor Award

2025-2026: 6 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Mary Ha

Teacher

Bio
Titles: Foreign Language Department Chair; Member of the Mathematics Department; Scholar Bowl Head Coach

Notre Dame Regional High School Class of 1972

Classes: Honors Geometry; Honors Spanish II; Spanish III, IV and V; AP Spanish Language and Culture, French I, II and III; AP French Language and Culture

Additional Duties: Sociedad Honoraria Hispanica Advisor; Societe Honoraire de Francais Advisor

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education from Southeast Missouri State; Master of Arts in Natural Sciences from Southeast Missouri State

Memberships: American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese; American Association of Teachers of French; National Catholic Educational Association; American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages

2025-2026: 40 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Ruth Hester

School Counselor

Bio
Titles: School Counselor (for classes graduating in odd years); Counseling Office Department Chair

Notre Dame Regional High School Class of 1986

Additional Duties: Alcohol and Substance Abuse Prevention Team and Coalition; Friends of Mercy Advisor; Peer Helpers Advisor; Students Against Destructive Decisions Advisor; Project Prom Planning Team

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education from Southeast Missouri State; Master of Arts in Psychological Counseling; National Certified Counselor and Licensed Professional Counselor; CPR and First Aid Certified

Memberships: American School Counselor Association; Missouri School Counselor Association; Southeast Missouri School Counselor Association; National Catholic Educational Association; National Council of Catholic Women; Birthright Board Member

Recognitions: 2024 SEMOSCA Secondary School Counselor of the Year

2025-2026: 11 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Fr. Jesse Hiett

Chaplain
James Hindman

Teacher

Bio
Titles: Band Director; Member of the Fine Arts Department

2025-2026: 34 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Brian Holland

Director of Facilities

Bio
Title: Director of Facilities

2025-2026: 2 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Valarie Hulshof

Media Center Librarian

Bio
Titles: Director of the Media Center; Reading Specialist

Additional Duties: Federal Programs Coordinator; Friends of the Library Advisor

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from Concordia University; Masters in Education-Reading Specialist from Concordia University

Memberships: International Literacy Association; American Library Association; Young Adult Library Services Association

2025-2026: 5 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Tom Hulshof

Teacher/FFA Advisor

Bio
Title: Member of the Business Department

Classes: Agricultural Science I & II; Agribusiness Sales, Marketing and Management; Agricultural Construction; Animal Science; Horticulture

Additional Duties: Future Farmers of America Advisor

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Agriculture Education and Agriculture Economics from the University of Missouri-Columbia; Masters degree in Education from William Woods; Specialist degree in Education from William Woods

2025-2026: 1st year of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Amy Kesterson

Advancement Administrative Assistant

Bio
Titles: Advancement Office Administrative Assistant; Esports Assistant Coach

2025-2026: 2 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Anthony Kuenzel

Teacher

Bio
Titles: Member of the Theology Department; Member of the Business Department

Classes: Theology III; Business Law

Additional Duties: St. Joseph's Club Advisor

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Missouri-St. Louis; Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Saint Louis University School of Law

Memberships: Cross the Tiber; Missouri Bar; Federalist Society

2025-2026: 1st year of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Jerry Landewe

Teacher

Bio
Title: Member of the Science Department

Notre Dame Regional High School Class of 1988

Classes: Anatomy & Physiology; Advanced Biology; Astronomy; Physical Science

Additional Duties: Senior Homeroom & Coordinator; Science Club Advisor

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Biology from Southeast Missouri State; Master of Natural Science from Southeast Missouri State

Memberships: National Science Teachers Association; National Catholic Educational Association; Board of Directors of Astronomical Association of Southeast Missouri

Recognitions: Recipient of “the Right Stuff” Award-Space Academy for Educators (2013)

2025-2026: 29 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Annita Layton

Teacher

Bio
Title: Communication Arts Department Chair

Classes: English I, III and IV; Dual Credit Literature

Additional Duties: Senior Homeroom & Moderator

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Secondary English Education from Southeast Missouri State; Master of Education in Learning, Teaching & Curriculum from the University of Missouri Columbia; Catechesis Certification-Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau; CPR Certification

Memberships: National Catholic Educational Association; National Council of Teachers of English; Missouri Area Teachers of English; Southeast Missouri English Teachers Association; National Council of Teachers of English ALAN Webinar Team

Recognitions: Who’s Who Among American Teachers

2025-2026: 28 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Ryan Long

Teacher/Track Coach

Bio
Titles: Member of the P.E. Health Department; Member of the Business Department; Member of the Fine Arts Department; Track & Field Head Coach

Notre Dame Regional High School Class of 2011

Classes: Weight Training; Art Fundamentals; 3D Design; Introduction to Photoshop

Additional Duties: Freshman Homeroom & Moderator; Fellowship of Christian Athletes Advisor

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Education from Southeast Missouri State; Master of Applied Exercise Science with a focus in Strength and Conditioning from Concordia University in Chicago; National Archery in the Schools Program Certified; CPR Certified; National High School Strength and Conditioning Association

Memberships: Missouri State Teachers Association; National Catholic Educational Association; SHAPE America

Recognitions: Rhodes Teacher of the Year (2018); NFHS/MSHSAA State Girls Track & Field Coach of the Year (2023-2024); Section 5 Girls Track Coach of the Year through the National Federation of State High School Associations (2023-2024)

2025-2026: 15 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Nathan Martin

Director of Development

Bio
Titles: Director of Development; Executive Director of the NDHS Education Fund Foundation

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Parks, Recreation and Tourism from the University of Missouri; Master's of Sport & Athletic Administration from Gonzaga University

2025-2026: 2 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Josie Menz

Teacher

Bio
Title: Member of the Science Department

Classes: Sophomore Biology

Additional Duties: Senior Homeroom & Coordinator

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Education from Southeast Missouri State

Memberships: National Catholic Educational Association; NSTA Membership

2025-2026: 9 years of service to Notre Dame High School
Amanda Mueth

Director of Curriculum

Bio
Title: Director of Curriculum

Additional Duties: A+ Coordinator; AP Coordinator; Dual Credit Coordinator; Testing Coordinator

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education from Southeast Missouri State; Master of Arts in School Counseling from Southeast Missouri State

Recognitions: 2017 SEMOSCA Secondary School Counselor of the Year

2025-2026: 21 years of service to Notre Dame High School
Amy Neal

Teacher

Bio
Title: Member of the Business Department

Notre Dame Regional High School Class of 2012

Classes: Foods I; Foods II; International Foods; Life Skills; Clothing Construction; Housing and Interior Design; Child Development

Additional Duties: Junior Homeroom & Coordinator; FCCLA Advisor

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Family and Consumer Sciences Secondary Education; Master's of Science in Family and Consumer Sciences

Memberships: Missouri Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers Association; Board of Education for MoEFCS

2025-2026: 4 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Deana Pecord

Teacher/Coach

Bio
Titles: Member of the P.E. Heath Department; Member of the Fine Arts Department; Dance Team Head Coach

Classes: Freshman P.E.; Tap Dance; Social Dance; Jazz; Individual Sports; Team Sports

Additional Duties: Choreographer of the Spring Musical; Craft Show Organizer; PAVA Coordinator

Degrees and Certifications: Certification through Dance Masters of America, Teachers Training School; CPR, First-Aid, and AED Certified

Memberships: Dance Masters of America, Inc, Chapter 21-St. Louis Dance Teachers Association; Missouri Dance Team Association; National Catholic Educational Association; USA Cheer; SHAPE America

2025-2026: 37 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Andrew Peters

Teacher/Esports

Bio
Titles: Member of the Business Department; Member of the Social Studies Department

Classes: Computer Science; Advanced Technology; Yearbook; Digital Media; Current Events

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education from Southeast Missouri State University; Master of Science in Secondary Education with an emphasis in educational technology from Southeast Missouri State University

2025-2026: 2 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Renee Peters

Teacher

Bio
Title: Member of the Mathematics Department

Classes: Geometry; Advanced Math; Honors Algebra II

Additional Duties: Junior Homeroom & Moderator; Junior Class Moderator; NHS Advisor; Math Learning Center

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education from Western Illinois University; Master of Science in Education Administration from Illinois State University; CPR certified

Memberships: Missouri State High School Basketball Coaches Association; National Catholic Educational Association; National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Recognitions: Cape Chamber of Commerce Educator of the Year (2017)

2025-2026: 16 years of service to Notre Dame High School
Matt Rowland

Teacher

Bio
Title: Mathematics Department Chair

Classes: Algebra III; College Algebra; Statistics; Precalculus; Calculus

Additional Duties: Math Learning Center; Junior Coordinator

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Business from Blackburn College; Master of Arts in Mathematics from Southeast Missouri State

Memberships: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics; National Catholic Educational Association

2025-2026: 23 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Angela Schaefer

Teacher

Bio
Title: Science Department Chair

Classes: Chemistry; Advanced Chemistry

Additional Duties: ASAP Prevention Team Chairperson; Students Against Destructive Decisions Advisor; Freshman/Senior Lock-In Coordinator; Project Prom Coordinator

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education from Southeast Missouri State; Master of Arts in Natural Science from Southeast Missouri State

Memberships: National Science Teachers Association; Science Teachers of Missouri; National Catholic Educational Association

Recognitions: Diocese of Springfield-Cape Distinguished Teacher of the Year (2015); Blessed John Duns Scotus Award for excellence in Franciscan Education in the discipline of Science (2017); McDonald’s Teacher of the Year (2021)

2025-2026: 39 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Ryan Schweain

Teacher/Coach

Bio
Titles: Business Department Chair; Member of the Social Studies Department; Girls Soccer Varsity Head Coach; Boys Soccer JV Coach

Classes: Current Events; Computer Applications; Economics; Business Law

Additional Duties: Sophomore Homeroom & Moderator; FBLA Advisor

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Arts in Communications from Missouri Baptist University

Memberships: Missouri State High School Soccer Coaches Association; National Soccer Coaches Association of America; National Catholic Educational Association

Recognitions: Girls Soccer Region Coach of the Year (2013); Missouri State High School Association Girls Soccer Coach of the Year (2017 & 2019)

2025-2026: 12 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Ellen Seyer

Teacher

Bio
Titles: Fine Arts Department Chair; Member of the Communication Arts Department; Director of Select Singers, Concert Choir, Treble Choir, Mixed Chorus and Men's Choir

Classes: Men’s Choir; Interpersonal Communications; Oral Communications; Treble Choir; Music Theory; Music Appreciation; Concert Choir; Mixed Chorus

Additional Duties: Encore Club Advisor; Tri-M Honor Society Advisor; Vocal Director for Spring Musicals

Degree: Bachelor of Arts in Education from Fontbonne College; M.A. in Education from Southeast Missouri State; Masters in Music Education from Southeast Missouri State

Memberships: National Association for Music Education; Missouri Music Educators Association; American Choral Directors Association; Missouri Choral Directors Association; National Catholic Educational Association; Speech & Theatre Association of Missouri; National Council of Teachers of English

Recognitions: Apple for the Teacher Award-Encore Federated Music Club; Missouri Choral Directors-Outstanding District Director; National Society of High School Scholars Recognition; Member of Notre Dame’s Performing & Visual Arts Hall of Fame

2025-2026: 33 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Crystal Smith

Athletics Administrative Assistant

573-335-6772

Bio
Title: Athletics Administrative Assistant

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Sport Management with a minor in Business Administration from Southeast Missouri State University; Master of Arts in Education from University of Phoenix

2025-2026: 2 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Kim StCin

Counselors' Office Administrative Assistant

Bio
Title: Counselors' Office Manager

Additional Duties: International Student Coordinator

2025-2026: 18 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Emily Steimle

Teacher

Bio
Titles: Member of the Fine Arts Department; Member of the Math Department; Member of the Science Department; Fall Play Director; Spring Musical Director

Classes: Acting 1; Technical Theatre Practicum; Business Math; Pre-Algebra

Additional Duties: Junior Homeroom & Moderator; Backstage Blue Advisor; Thespian Honors Society Advisor

Degrees and Certifications: Masters in Business Administration

2025-2026: 4 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Sarah Strohmeyer

Teacher

Bio
Titles: Director of Campus Ministry; Theology Department Chair

Classes: Theology IV

Additional Duties: Summer Mission Trip Coordinator; Kairos Retreat Director; Franciscan Volunteer Program Coordinator

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science from Maryville University; Master of Arts in Religious Education from Loyola University; Master Level Catechist Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau

Memberships: National Catholic Educational Association

Recognitions: VFW Teacher of the Year (2012); Cape Chamber of Commerce Educator of the Year (2017); Diocesan Teacher of the Year (2018)

2025-2026: 25 Years of Service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Gail Timpe

Teacher

Bio
Titles: Member of the Theology Department; Member of the Communication Arts Department; Member of the Special Services Department

Classes: Theology II; Ecumenism; Junior Composition; English III

Additional Duties: Sophomore Homeroom & Coordinator; Women in God’s Service (WinGS) Advisor; Students for Life Advisor

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Special Education from Quincy University; Master of Arts in Religious Education from Felician University; Additional Certification Endorsements: Language Arts, Music, Multiple Disabilities B-12, Behavior Intervention Specialist

Memberships: Missouri Association for the Education of Young Children; National Association of Special Education Teachers; National Catholic Educational Association

2025-2026: 10 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Matt Vollink

Teacher/Coach

Bio
Titles: Member of the Social Studies Department; Boys Soccer Varsity Head Coach; Girls Soccer Assistant Coach

Notre Dame Regional High School Class of 1997

Classes: World History; Philosophy

Additional Duties: Sophomore Homeroom & Moderator

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science from Quincy University; CPR certified

Memberships: Missouri State High School Soccer Coaches Association; National Soccer Coaches Association; National Catholic Educational Association

Recognitions: Notre Dame Athletic Hall of Fame member; Quincy Top 25 Players

2025-2026: 24 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Garrett Watson

Teacher/Coach

Bio
Titles: Member of the Theology Department; Wrestling Coach

Notre Dame Regional High School Class of 2013

Classes: Theology I; Psychology; Sociology

Additional Duties: Freshman Homeroom & Moderator

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education from Southeast Missouri State University

2025-2026: 2 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Ann Whistler

Teacher

Bio
Title: Member of the Math Department

Classes: Algebra I; Algebra A; Algebra B

Additional Duties: Freshman Homeroom & Moderator

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Education with a specialization in mathematics from Southeast Missouri State University

2025-2026: 2 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School
Scott Wilson

Director of Maintenance

Bio
Title: Director of Maintenance
Emily Wright

Main Office Administrative Assistant

Bio
Title: Main Office Administrative Assistant

Degrees and Certifications: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Williams Woods University

2025-2026: 2 years of service to Notre Dame Regional High School

Faculty & Staff

Faculty & Staff

List of 56 members.

Tim Garner

Paul Unterreiner

Laura Halter

Robert Michael

Richard Bohn

Kirk Boeller

Meridith Brinkmeyer

Jeremy Burford

Christen Cissell

Martina Dannenmueller

Doug Dirnberger

Casey Dodd

Joan Dunning

Jordan Eastridge

Ben Edwards

Laura Edwards

Colby Elbert

Kyndal Fadler

Meg Garner

Alex Graves

Jeff Graviett

Mary Beth Green

Alexana Gremaud

Mary Ha

Ruth Hester

Fr. Jesse Hiett

James Hindman

Brian Holland

Valarie Hulshof

Tom Hulshof

Amy Kesterson

Anthony Kuenzel

Jerry Landewe

Annita Layton

Ryan Long

Nathan Martin

Josie Menz

Amanda Mueth

Amy Neal

Deana Pecord

Andrew Peters

Renee Peters

Matt Rowland

Angela Schaefer

Ryan Schweain

Ellen Seyer

Crystal Smith

Kim StCin

Emily Steimle

Sarah Strohmeyer

Gail Timpe

Matt Vollink

Garrett Watson

Ann Whistler

Scott Wilson

Emily Wright