Curriculum and Instruction

The Department of Curriculum and Instruction is responsible for curriculum development and implementation, instruction, assessment, and professional development in all regular education programs from pre-kindergarten through grade 12. Responsibilities are shared by the Area Administrator/Executive Director of Curriculum and Instruction, Instructional Services Supervisor, Standards and Assessment Supervisor, and Department Chairs.

Chief Academic Officer/Deputy Superintendent

Dana Monogue
Lindholm Building
Phone: 262-970-1015 or 970-1080
Fax: 262-970-1020
e-mail: dmonogue@waukesha.k12.wi.us

Director of Instruction: High School
Tabia Nicholas
Lindholm Building Phone: 262-970-1087 or 970-1086
Fax: 262-970-1020
e-mail: tnichola@waukesha.k12.wi.us

Director of Instruction: Middle School
Sara Behrendt
Lindholm Building
Phone: 262-970-1077 or 970-1086
Fax: 262-970-1020
e-mail: sbehrendt@waukesha.k12.wi.us

Director of Instruction: Elementary (K-5)

Rhonda Schum
Lindhom Building
Phone: 262-970-1084 or 272-970-1082
Fax: 262-970-1020

e-mail: rschum@waukesha.k12.wi.us

Supervisor of Early Childhood (Birth - 4K)

Debbie Wells
Lindholm Building

Phone: 262-970-1143
Fax: 262-970-1020

e-mail: dwells@waukesha.k12.wi.us

Department Managers/Coordinators

Amy Lange
Career & Tech Ed Coordinator 7-12

Business Ed, FCS and Technology
Lindholm Building
Phone: 262-970-1083
FAX: 262-970-1020
e-mail: alange@waukesha.k12.wi.us

Sarah Ottow
Gifted & Talented Coordinator (K-12)

Lindholm Building
Phone: 262-970-1146
FAX: 262-970-1020
e-mail: sottow@waukesha.k12.wi.us

Allison Poff
Data Coordinator
Lindholm Building
Phone: 262-970-1016
FAX: 262-970-1020
e-mail: apoff@waukesha.k12.wi.us

Becky Newcomer
Instructional Coach (9-12)
Lindholm Building
Phone: 262-970-1092
FAX: 262-970-1020
e-mail: bnewcome@waukesha.k12.wi.us

Brenda Ness
ELL Coordinator (6-12)
Lindholm Building
Phone: 262-970-1054
FAX: 262-970-1020
e-mail: bness@waukesha.k12.wi.us
Wendy Liska
Instructional Technologies Coordinator (4K-5)
Lindholm Building
Phone: 262-970-1181
FAX: 262-970-1020
e-mail: wliska@waukesha.k12.wi.us

Gabriela Bell Jiménez
ELL Coordinator (K-5)
Lindholm Building
Phone: 262-970-1085
FAX: 262-970-1020
e-mail: gbell@waukesha.k12.wi.us
Brian Yearling

Instructional Technology Coordinator (6-12)
Lindholm Building
Phone: 262-970-1179
FAX: 262-970-1020
e-mail: byearlin@waukesha.k12.wi.us

Ben Hunsanger
Environmental Education Coordinator
E.B. Shurts Environmental Ed Center
810 W. College Avenue, Waukesha, WI 53186
Phone: 262-970-4333
FAX: 262-970-1020
e-mail:
bhunsang@waukesha.k12.wi.us

Jill Wickham
Library/Media Coordinator (K-6)
Lindholm Building
Phone 262-970-1188
FAX 262-970-1020
e-mail:jwickham@waukesha.k12.wi.us

Tom Ajack
Fine Arts
West High School
3301 Saylesville Rd, Waukesha 53189
Phone: 262-970-4006
FAX: 262-970-4020
e-mail: tajack@waukesha.k12.wi.us
David Deremer
Planetarium Director
Retzer Nature Center
S14 W28167 Madison Street, Waukesha 53189
Phone: 262-896-8423
FAX: 262-896-6822
e-mail: dderemer@waukesha.k12.wi.us

Brian Schlei
Health & Phy Ed (K-12)
North High School
Phone: 262-970-3505
FAX: 262-970-1020
e-mail: bschlei@waukesha.k12.wi.us

Chief Academic Officer/Deputy Superintendent

Dana Monogue

Director of Instruction: High School
Tabia Nicholas

Director of Instruction: Middle School
Sara Behrendt

Director of Instruction: Elementary (K-5)

Rhonda Schum

Supervisor of Early Childhood (Birth - 4K)

Debbie Wells

Amy Lange
Career & Tech Ed Coordinator 7-12

Business Ed, FCS and Technology

Sarah Ottow
Gifted & Talented Coordinator (K-12)

Allison Poff
Data Coordinator

Becky Newcomer
Instructional Coach (9-12)

Brenda Ness
ELL Coordinator (6-12)

Gabriela Bell Jiménez
ELL Coordinator (K-5)

Gabriela Bell Jiménez

Brian Yearling

Instructional Technology Coordinator (6-12)

Ben Hunsanger
Environmental Education Coordinator

Jill Wickham
Library/Media Coordinator (K-6)

Tom Ajack
Fine Arts

David Deremer
Planetarium Director

Brian Schlei
Health & Phy Ed (K-12)

Chief Academic Officer/Deputy Superintendent

Dana Monogue

Director of Instruction: High School Tabia Nicholas

Director of Instruction: Middle School Sara Behrendt

Director of Instruction: Elementary (K-5)

Rhonda Schum

Supervisor of Early Childhood (Birth - 4K)

Debbie Wells

Amy Lange Career & Tech Ed Coordinator 7-12

Business Ed, FCS and Technology

Sarah Ottow Gifted & Talented Coordinator (K-12)

Allison Poff Data Coordinator

Becky Newcomer Instructional Coach (9-12)

Brenda Ness ELL Coordinator (6-12)

Gabriela Bell Jiménez ELL Coordinator (K-5)