Hello, I am Joel Wahlers
I am principal at St. John's Lutheran School in Napa, CA. I have served as principal at St. John's since 2003. My Wife Dawn, who is also a teacher, and I have one son, Matthew, who is currently a sophomore at Concordia University Nebraska.
Joel Wahlers
SCHOOL PRINCIPAL
Phone:
707-226-7970
Email:
Address:
St. John's Lutheran School
3521 Linda Vista Avenue
Napa, CA 94558
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Date of Birth:
June 5, 1964
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EXPERIENCE
2003-present
School Principal
ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL + Napa, CA
Head school administrator of Preschool through 8th grade with a staff of 35 and a student body of 280.
1998-2003
School Principal
PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL + Bremerton, WA
Head school administrator of Preschool through 8th grade with a staff of 20 and a student body of 200.
1995-1998
School Principal
FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL + Whittier, CA
Head school administrator of Preschool through 8th grade with a staff of 20 and a student body of 175.
1987-1995
Teacher & Athletic Director
ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL + Dallas, TX
Taught 4th grade homeroom and middle school PE. Also served administratively as the school athletic director in a school of 220 students.
EDUCATION
1991-1993
Master of Education Degree
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS
Denton, TX
Concentration: Educational Administration
1982-1986
Bachelor of Science in Education Degree
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY NEBRASKA
Seward, NE
Dual Major in Secondary Education History & Physical Education
1979-1982
High School Diploma
PORTLAND LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL
Portland, OR
Other Professional Experience
NLSA (National Lutheran School Accreditation) District and National Commissioner
2006-present
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NLSA Executive Committee (Chair Elect)
2019-present
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School Funding Academy Presenter
2007-2010
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WASC (Western Association of Schools & Colleges) Commissioner
2013-2018
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WASC Executive Board (Finance Chair)
2017-2018
SKILLS
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Microsoft ExCel - Advanced
Microsoft Word - Advanced
Power Point - Proficient
Adobe - Proficient
French - Mother Tongue
Spanish - Advanced
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