St. John's Lutheran School

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St. John's Lutheran School Staff/Faculty

Dave Wippich

Dave Wippich

Principal

A brief history of personal education and professional career:

A.    Born in Robbinsdale, Minnesota, a suburb of Minneapolis.
B.    Attended Lutheran Day School in Willow Creek, Minnesota.
C.    A graduate of Amboy-Thunder High School in Amboy, Minnesota.
1.               Active in school governance as Senior Class President
2.               Lettered in track, basketball and football
3.               Active in theatre, music and oratory competition
D.  Graduated from Concordia University, a teacher preparation institution of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod in St. Paul with a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education and a concentration in biology
1.               A four year member and President of the world renowned Chapel Choir
E.   Highest Distinction Graduate of Valparaiso University with a Master's Degree in Elementary Education
F.    Recipient of a two-year...twenty-seven credit ...earned credential with Highest Distinction status at Indiana University South Bend ... Educational Leadership...May of 2009...
G.   Hold a lifetime Teacher's License in the state of Indiana and am in the application process to receive an Administrator's License

Served as the Fifth Grade Teacher at St. John's for twenty years,  Athletic Director for fifteen years and am currently serving in the ninth year as Principal.

My Views on Education and Leadership:

A_Philosophical_Portrait_of_Education.pdf

Philosophy_of_Educational_Leadership.pdf