Susan Schwarz, Math Teacher
Contact Information phone: 231-873-4850 ext. 3325 email: sschwarz@walkerville.k12.mi.us
December 2018
Caroline Peterson, Elementary Special Education
Mrs. Peterson has worked for Walkerville Schools for more than two decades. Although she loves teaching, she says she has a difficult time determining where her dream of teaching all began. “I had a wonderful Kindergarten teacher,” she noted. “So maybe the seed was planted in my heart back then.” Mrs. Peterson grew up on …
April Keith, Band/Music Teacher
Contact Information phone: 231-873-4850 ext. 3302 email: akeith@walkerville.k12.mi.us
Caitlin Grabill, Science Teacher
Caitlin Grabill is committed to teaching science both inside the classroom and in life. This is her first year at Walkerville teaching Secondary Science. She loves that science is ever changing and that almost every day there is something new to be taught. If she wasn’t a teacher she probably would have been a research …
Cory Hershey, PE/Health Teacher
phone: 231-873-4850 ext. 3335 email: chershey@walkerville.k12.mi.us This is Mr. Hershey’s first year with Walkerville Schools. He grew up in the Muskegon area and graduated from Reeths-Puffer Schools. “When I was in middle school, my gym teacher was my favorite,” he said. “He consistently made the class both fun and worthwhile – and in fact, he was …
Cynthia Erickson, English/World Language Teacher
phone: 231-873-4850 ext. 3309 email: cerickson@walkerville.k12.mi.us Mrs. Erickson has been teaching English, writing, and French in Walkerville for four years. She has a double-claim to the “Wildcat” logo. Not only is she part of the Walkerville school family today – she is a Montague Wildcat grad. Mrs. Erickson enjoys “a beautiful drive” into school from Whitehall …
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Jackie Wolgamott, 7th Grade Teacher
Having been a teacher’s aide in the preschool class when she was in high school, Jackie Wolgamott fell in love with being in an elementary classroom and knew teaching was what she wanted to do. She grew up in Walkerville and graduated as a Wildcat. This is Jackie’s second year with the district teaching 7th and 8th …
David Van Horn, 2nd Grade Teacher
Please meet David Van Horn! Mr. Van Horn has been teaching for 22 years. This is his first year at Walkerville Public Schools teaching second grade. He grew up in Indianapolis, IN. Mr. Van Horn’s passion in life is to serve others and that’s why teaching is a perfect fit for him. His favorite teacher …
Pam Mitteer, 4th Grade Teacher
Having always appreciated a small school setting, Pam Mitteer has called Walkerville Public Schools home for the past 20 years. What she likes most about teaching 4th grade is the independence and maturity that starts developing in students at this age. Students are old enough to work independently, yet are still looking for a close …
Michelle Sweet, 3rd Grade Teacher
phone: 231-873-4850 ext. 3319 email: misweet@walkerville.k12.mi.us Mrs. Sweet is definitely in the right place. She said so herself. “I love being a teacher,” she said. “Maybe it would’ve been fun to be a marine biologist instead – but I’m still able to be a bee keeper – so teaching here is exactly where I’m supposed to …
