

Faculty and Staff

Mrs. Riggs: Pre-K Teacher
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Years at Isaac Newton: 1
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Degree: MA in Reading, Harding University, Searcy, AR; BA in Elementary Education, Harding University, Searcy, AR
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Endorsement: Dyslexia
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Licensure: ACSI Certificate

Mrs. Mathias: Kindergarten
- Years at Isaac Newton: 6
- Degree: BS in Elementary Education and Early Childhood from Pensacola Christian College, Pensacola, FL
- Licensure: ACSI Certificate

Mrs. Ridder: First Grade Teacher
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Years at Isaac Newton: 9
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Degree: BA in Elementary Education from Trinity Christian College, Palos Heights, IL
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Licensure: State of Iowa Educator, ACSI Certificate

Mrs. Rood: 1st Grade
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Years at Isaac Newton: 19
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Degree: BS in Elementary Education from Mount Mercy University, Cedar Rapids, IA
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Licensure: State of Iowa Educator; ACSI Certificate
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Mrs. Klever: 2nd Grade
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Years at Isaac Newton: 2
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Degree: BA in Elementary Education and Minor in Special Education from the University of Northern Iowa
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Licensure: Licensure: State of Iowa Educator, ACSI Certificate

Ms. Miller: 2nd Grade
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Years at Isaac Newton: 8
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Degree: BA in Elementary Education from Harding University, Searcy, AR
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Licensure: State of Iowa Educator, ACSI Certificate
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Miss Greer: 3rd Grade
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Years at Isaac Newton: 6
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Degree: BS in Elementary Education and Bible from Grace University, Omaha, NE
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Licensure: State of Iowa Educator, ACSI Certificate
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Mrs. Whiting: 3rd Grade
- Years at Isaac Newton: 2
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Degree: BA in Elementary Education, Heartland Baptist Bible College, Oklahoma City, OK, MA in Educational Administration from Pensacola Christian College, Pensacola, FL
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Licensure: ACSI Certificate

Mrs. Curry: 4th Grade
- Years at Isaac Newton: 15
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Degree: BA in Elementary Education, Biola University, La Mirada, CA
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Licensure: State of Iowa Educator; ACSI Certificate

Mrs. Greer: 5th Grade
- Years at Isaac Newton: 14
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Degree: BS in Elementary Education from Mount Mercy University, Cedar Rapids, IA
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Licensure: State of Iowa Educator; ACSI Certificate

Mrs. Funston: 6th Grade
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Years at Isaac Newton: 10
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Degree: BS in Education from Mt. Mercy University, Cedar Rapids, IA; BA in English from Mt. Mercy University, Cedar Rapids, IA
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Licensure: State of Iowa Educator; ACSI Certificate

Miss Michels: Jr. High Bible and History
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Years at Isaac Newton: 6
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Degree: BS in Elementary Education and Communication Arts from North Central University in Minneapolis, MN
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Licensure: State of Iowa Educator; ACSI Certificate
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Mr. Glad: Mathematics and STEM Coordinator
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Years at Isaac Newton: 3
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Degree: BS in Mechanical Engineering Technology from LeTourneau University, Longview, Texas
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Licensure: ACSI Secondary Mathematics Teacher Certificate
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Mr. Robinson: High School Mathematics/High School Art
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Years at Isaac Newton: 2
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Degree: MA Fine Art, Iowa State University, Ames, IA; BS in Math, Des Moines Area Community College, Des Moines, IA; BS Art, Olivet Nazarene University, Bourbonnais, IL
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Licensure: State of Iowa Educator, ACSI Secondary Math Teacher Certificate

Mrs. McCoy: Language Arts
- Years at Isaac Newton: 4
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Degrees: AA in English from Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College, Miami, OK; BS in Secondary English Education from Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK
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Licensure: State of Iowa Educator; ACSI Secondary English Teacher Certificate

Mrs. Nottle: History
- Years at Isaac Newton: 2
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Degree: Master’s in Education with a teaching emphasis from Bethany University, Santa Cruz, CA, BA in Political Science/Government from California State University in Los Angeles, CA,
- Licensure: California Clear Secondary Social Studies Credential, ACSI Secondary Teacher Certificate
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Mr. Shonk: Science
- Years at Isaac Newton: 6
- Degree: BA from University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA
- Licensure: State of Iowa Educator, ACSI Secondary Science Teacher Certificate

Mr. Schoon: Bible
- Years at Isaac Newton: 1
- Degree: BA in Youth Ministry and Minor in Greek, Olivet Nazarene University, Bourbonnais, IL
- Licensure: ACSI Bible Specialist Certificate

Mrs. Leeland: General Music Teacher
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Years at Isaac Newton: 7
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Degree: BS in Elementary Education from Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville, MO
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Licensure: ACSI Certificate
Mrs. Barrett: Vocal Music Teacher
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Years at Isaac Newton: 1
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Degree: MA in Counseling Psychology, Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA; BS in Music from Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA
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Licensure: ACSI Certificate

Pastor Wentworth: Concert Band
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Years at Isaac Newton: 1
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Degree: BS in Elementary Education from Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI; MA in Socio-Cultural Educational Studies from Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI; MDiv from Indian Wesleyan University, Marion, IN

Mr. Joyce: Physical Education and Athletic Director
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Years at Isaac Newton: 2
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Degree: BS in Education from Iowa State University, Ames, IA
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Licensure: State of Iowa Educator, ACSI Certificate

Mrs. Richmond: Technology Facilitator
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Years at Isaac Newton: 4
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Degrees: MS in Systems Engineering from Iowa State University, Ames, IA; MBA from the University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA; BS Electrical Engineering from South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD
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Licensure: ACSI All Levels Computer Science

Mrs. Clair: Art Teacher
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Years at Isaac Newton: 1
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Degree: MS in Education from Walden State University, Minneapolis, MN; BS in Education from Minnesota State University, Mankato, MN
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Licensure: State of Iowa Educator; ACSI Certificate

Mr. Bran: Spanish Teacher
- Years at Isaac Newton: 1
- Degree: MA in Spanish Literature, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA; BA in Spanish, Iowa State University, Ames, IA; BS in Biology, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL
- Licensure: ACSI Certificate