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Heather Zaruba, M.A.
Director of Wesleyan Honors Academy
(402) 465-2415
hzaruba [at] NebrWesleyan.edu (hzaruba[at]NebrWesleyan[dot]edu)

Krista Cox
Assistant Director, Wesleyan Honors Academy
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Andrea Howell
Administrative Assistant, Wesleyan Honors Academy
(402) 465-7605
ahowell [at] nebrwesleyan.edu (ahowell[at]nebrwesleyan[dot]edu)

Honors Academy Courses and Instructors

Omaha

Duchesne Academy
Instructor/course NWU Course Term Credit hours
Michelle Goliber - Spanish 4 MSPAN 1020 Full year/2 semesters 4
Drew Holtmann - World Religions RELIG 1150 Spring/1 semester 3
Marian High School
Instructor/course NWU Course Term Credit hours
Craig Panning - Personal Finance BUSAD 1800 Fall/1 semester 3
Craig Panning - Personal Finance BUSAD 1800 Spring/1 semester 3
Stacy Tunink - AP Chemistry CHEM 1110 & 1110L Full year/2 semesters 4
Megan Gillespie - Fundamentals of Communication COMM 1000 Spring/1 semester 3
Craig Panning - Economics ECON 1540 Spring/1 semester 3
Megan Gillespie - Honors AP English Language and Composition ENG 1010FYW Full year/2 semesters 3
Aleecia Cotton - Honors World Literature ENG 1010FYW Full year/2 semesters 3
Aleecia Cotton - Honors World Literature ENG 1010FYW & 1020FYW Full year/2 semesters 6
Megan Gillespie - Honors AP English Language and Composition ENG 1010FYW & 1020FYW Full year/2 semesters 6
Renee McGill - AP English Literature and Composition ENG 1020FYW Full year/2 semesters 3
Marsha Kalkowski - Journalism ENG 2630 Full year/2 semesters 4
Kory Delkamiller - World Religions RELIG 1150 Fall/1 semester 3
Mark Koesters - World Religions RELIG 1150 Fall/1 semester 3
Kory Delkamiller - Catholic Social Teaching RELIG 2250 Spring/1 semester 3
Mark Koesters - Catholic Social Teaching RELIG 2250 Spring/1 semester 3
Roncalli Catholic High School
Instructor/course NWU Course Term Credit hours
Toni Hoffmeier-Mangus - English Lit and Comp - 1 ENG 1010FYW Fall/1 semester 3
Toni Hoffmeier-Mangus - English Lit and Comp - 2 ENG 1020FYW Spring/1 semester 3
Westside High School
Instructor/course NWU Course Term Credit hours
Sarah Hike - AP Language and Composition ENG 1010FYW Full year/2 semesters 3
Melissa Inmon - AP Language and Composition ENG 1010FYW Full year/2 semesters 3
Sarah Hike - AP Literature and Composition ENG 1020FYW Full year/2 semesters 3
Christine Goetz - AP Calculus MATH 1600 Fall/1 semester 5
Christine Goetz - AP Calculus II MATH 1610 Spring/1 semester 5

Oxford

Southern Valley High School
Instructor/course NWU Course Term Credit hours
Rebecca Jorgenson - Advanced Art ART 1300 Full year/2 semesters 4
Meredith McQuay - Senior English ENG 1010FYW Fall/1 semester 3
Meredith McQuay - Senior English ENG 1020FYW Spring/1 semester 3
Chad Hamilton - Precalculus MATH 1100 Full year/2 semesters 3
Chad Hamilton - Calculus MATH 1600 Full year/2 semesters 5

Papillion

Papillion-LaVista Health Systems
Instructor/course NWU Course Term Credit hours
Jessica Heaton - AP Language and Composition ENG 1010FYW Full year/2 semesters 3
Jessica Heaton - AP English Literature and Composition ENG 1020FYW Full year/2 semesters 3
Papillion-LaVista South High School
Instructor/course NWU Course Term Credit hours
Amy Vavruska - AP Chemistry CHEM 1110 & 1110L Full year/2 semesters 4
Anne Marie Thornton - AP Language and Composition ENG 1010FYW Full year/2 semesters 3
Jackie Bass - AP Literature and Composition ENG 1010FYW Full year/2 semesters 3
Jackie Bass - AP Literature and Composition ENG 1020FYW Full year/2 semesters 3

Plattsmouth

Plattsmouth High School
Instructor/course NWU Course Term Credit hours
Jana Shuey - Personal Finance BUSAD 1800 Fall/1 semester 3
Jana Shuey - Personal Finance BUSAD 1800 Spring/1 semester 3

Seward

Seward High School
Instructor/course NWU Course Term Credit hours
Jenny Pinkall - Biology BIO 1010 Fall/1 semester 4
Kyle Royuk - AP Calculus MATH 1600 Fall 3/4 5

Sidney

Sidney High School
Instructor/course NWU Course Term Credit hours
Ashley Fehringer - Accounting I ACCT 1310 Fall/1 semester 3
Ashley Fehringer - Accounting II ACCT 1320 Spring/1 semester 3
Ashley Fehringer - Personal Finance BUSAD 1800 Fall/1 semester 3
Ashley Fehringer - Personal Finance BUSAD 1800 Spring/1 semester 3
Ashley Fehringer - Business Communication BUSAD 2300 Spring/1 semester 3
Mackenzie Ivie - Speech COMM 1000 Fall/1 semester 3
Mackenzie Ivie - Speech COMM 1000 Spring/1 semester 3
Mackenzie Ivie - English Composition 1 ENG 1010FYW Fall/1 semester 3
Mackenzie Ivie - English Composition II ENG 1020FYW Spring/1 semester 3
Caleb Sweetser - College Algebra MATH 1100 Fall/1 semester 3
Caleb Sweetser - Statistics MATH 1300 Spring/1 semester 3
Caleb Sweetser - Calculus MATH 1600 Full year/2 semesters 5

South Sioux City

South Sioux City High School
Instructor/course NWU Course Term Credit hours
Danell Simons - AP Language and Composition ENG 1010FYW Full year/2 semesters 3
Danell Simons - AP Lit Comp ENG 1020FYW Full year/2 semesters 3

Spencer

Boyd County Schools
Instructor/course NWU Course Term Credit hours
Jeff Hart - American History HIST 1010 Fall/1 semester 4
Jeff Hart - American History HIST 1020 Spring/1 semester 4
Jeff Hart - World History HIST 1110 Spring/1 semester 4
Jeff Hart - American Government POLSC 1010 Fall/1 semester 4

Springfield

Platteview High School
Instructor/course NWU Course Term Credit hours
Anna Hartwig - Dual Credit English ENG 1010FYW Fall/1 semester 3
Michael Kersulov - Dual Credit English ENG 1010FYW Fall/1 semester 3
Kelly Falch - Dual Credit English ENG 1010FYW Fall/1 semester 3
Kelly Falch - Dual Credit English ENG 1020FYW Spring/1 semester 3
Michael Kersulov - Dual Credit English ENG 1020FYW Spring/1 semester 3
Anna Hartwig - Dual Credit English ENG 1020FYW Spring/1 semester 3
Michael Kersulov - Publications-Journalism and Free Speech ENG 2630 Fall/1 semester 4
Michael Kersulov - Publications-Journalism and Free Speech ENG 2630 Spring/1 semester 4
Kirsten Ehrke - Spanish 3 MSPAN 1010 Full year/2 semesters 4
Kirsten Ehrke - Spanish 4 MSPAN 1020 Full year/2 semesters 4

Stuart

Stuart High School
Instructor/course NWU Course Term Credit hours
Brenda Larabee - English III and IV ENG 1020FYW Full year/2 semesters 3
Jeff Hart - American History HIST 1010 Fall/1 semester 4
Jeff Hart - American History HIST 1020 Spring/1 semester 4
Jeff Hart - World History HIST 1110 Spring/1 semester 4
Jeff Hart - American Government POLSC 1010 Fall/1 semester 4

Sumner

Sumner-Eddyville-Miller High School
Instructor/course NWU Course Term Credit hours
Tierra Bowie - Calculus MATH 1600 Full year/2 semesters 5

Thedford

Thedford High School
Instructor/course NWU Course Term Credit hours
Kelly Garcia - College Spanish Stage 1 MSPAN 1010 Fall/1 semester 4
Kelly Garcia - College Spanish Stage II MSPAN 1020 Spring/1 semester 4

Wahoo

Bishop Neumann High School
Instructor/course NWU Course Term Credit hours
Tom Gerdes - Advanced Biology BIO 1010 Full year/2 semesters 4
Tim Rezac - Honors English Composition ENG 1010FYW Full year/2 semesters 3
Tim Rezac - Honors English Literature and Composition ENG 1020FYW Full year/2 semesters 3
Katie Sieck - Calculus MATH 1600 Full year/2 semesters 5
Samantha Costa - Music Theory MUSIC 1610 Full year/2 semesters 3
Fr. Timothy Cole Kennett - Morality RELIG 2250 Fall/1 semester 3

Waverly

Waverly High School
Instructor/course NWU Course Term Credit hours
Trent Goldsmith - Accounting I ACCT 1310 Full year/2 semesters 3
Trent Goldsmith - Macroeconomics ECON 1530 Spring/1 semester 3
Trent Goldsmith - Microeconomics ECON 1540 Fall/1 semester 3
Lisa Graham - College English 12 ENG 1010FYW Full year/2 semesters 3

Wayne

Wayne High School
Instructor/course NWU Course Term Credit hours
Dwaine Spieker - British Literature/Composition IV ENG 1010FYW Full year/2 semesters 3
Dwaine Spieker - British Literature/Composition IV ENG 1010FYW & 1020FYW Full year/2 semesters 6

West Point

Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School
Instructor/course NWU Course Term Credit hours
Allan Lammli - Chemistry CHEM 1110 & 1110L Full year/2 semesters 4
Leslie Kreikemeier - English Composition I ENG 1010FYW Fall/1 semester 3
Leslie Kreikemeier - Introduction to Literature ENG 1020FYW Spring/1 semester 3
Tarah Jansen - Statistics MATH 1300 Full year/2 semesters 3
Tarah Jansen - Calculus MATH 1600 Full year/2 semesters 5
Tarah Jansen - Calculus II MATH 1610 Full year/2 semesters 5
West Point-Beemer High School
Instructor/course NWU Course Term Credit hours
Nancy Guenther - English Composition ENG 1010FYW Fall/1 semester 3
Nancy Guenther - English Literature ENG 1020FYW Spring/1 semester 3
Kelli Guenther - Calculus MATH 1600 Full year/2 semesters 5

Wilber

Wilber-Clatonia
Instructor/course NWU Course Term Credit hours
Kelly Garcia - College Spanish Stage I MSPAN 1010 Fall/1 semester 4
Kelly Garcia - College Spanish Stage II MSPAN 1020 Spring/1 semester 4

Wisner

Wisner-Pilger High School
Instructor/course NWU Course Term Credit hours
Joan Plagge - Advanced Biology BIO 1010 Full year/2 semesters 4