Serina Hintze was born and raised in Watertown, Wisconsin. She was a member at Trinity Church and attended Trinity-St. Luke’s Lutheran grade school. She attended Watertown Public High School and continued her education at Martin Luther College. She graduated in 2024 with a bachelor’s degree in elementary education and a...
Mr. Schliewe grew up in Watertown, WI, where he attended Northwestern Prep (now Luther Prep). He graduated from Martin Luther College with a Bachelor’s degree (1996) and a Master’s degree in education and leadership (2018). He is married to another WELS teacher (Michelle) and has two children (both Hope Christian...
Pastor Taylor grew up in Watertown, Wisconsin, and attended Trinity Lutheran Church and School. He attended Luther Prep for high school, and then spent a year at UW-Whitewater before transferring to Martin Luther College in New Ulm. He finished his pastoral training with three years at Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary in...
Sonja Olson was born in Wisconsin Rapids. In 2008 she moved to Milwaukee and attended Luther Prep in Watertown. After graduating, she continued on to Wisconsin Lutheran College where she earned her degree in early childhood education with a minor in adaptive education. She began her teaching career at Zion in August 2017....
Carmen Smith grew up in Appleton, WI. She was baptized, attended K-8 school, and was confirmed at St. Peter Lutheran in Freedom. She graduated Fox Valley Lutheran High School in 2000, and then attended Wisconsin Lutheran College, graduating with a degree in Communications and a minor in Biology. A few...
Mr. Gabb was born and raised in Milwaukee, WI. He graduated from Wisconsin Lutheran High School, where he ran cross country and track. He then graduated from Marquette University with a bachelor’s degree in accounting. He also ran cross country and track as well. Mr. Gabb worked for various companies...
Mrs. Herzog was baptized and confirmed at Zion, and is a life-long member here. She attended Wisconsin Lutheran High School, and then went to college. She earned an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education. After graduating from college, Kathy married Dan Herzog. They have four daughters who all attended Zion...
Jill Archer was born and raised in Milwaukee. She was blessed to attend WELS schools her whole life. Her interest in teaching came early, since her mom was an elementary school teacher in the WELS and Jill helped her a lot in the classroom. At Wisconsin Lutheran College, Jill met...
