Staff & Leadership

Calvary Lutheran School employs some of the brightest, most experienced, most dedicated staff that the Kansas City area has to offer. Our staff strives to drive our students down a path towards excellence, equipping children with a Christ-centered education that will impact the rest of their lives.

Schedule a tour to get to know the dedicated teachers, administrators, and board members at Calvary Lutheran School!

Rev. Bryce Bereuter
Senior Pastor

Angie Mundt
Principal

Wendi Fleming
EEC Oversight Director

Chris Kuehnast
EEC Program Director
(Oak Campus)

Stacy Clevenger
EEC Associate Director
(Wornall Campus)

Allision Wooster
School Services

Ashley Walz
Business Office

Rachel Lauer
Food Service

K–8 Teachers

Mrs. Laurie Riddle
Kindergarten

Mrs. Bev Jamison
1st Grade

Mrs. Corrie Klatt
2nd Grade

Ms. Melody Riddell
3rd Grade

Mrs. Lori Diveley
4th Grade

Mrs. Janet Begley
5th Grade

Mrs. Candi VanVolkenburgh
6th Grade, Athletic Director, Middle School PE

 Mr. Bruce Kletke
6th Grade, Technology

Mrs. Jenny Liu
7th Grade

Mr. Chris Auger
8th Grade

Mrs. Donna Goeglein
8th Grade Math

Mrs. Ruth Kunkel
Music & Enrichment

Mrs. Elita Merker
Art & Enrichment

Mr. Christian Nord
PE, Health, Science, Athletic Director

Mr. Peter Olson
Band

Mrs. Roxanne Reimer
Spanish

Early Education Lead Teachers

Our early education team is passionate about going above the highest standards of care for children in their youngest stages of life. Our staff prepares each of our youngest students to enter the elementary level of education by meeting all of your children’s needs and cultivating a familiarity of a Christian education environment.

Oak Campus:

  • Donesha Williams, Infant A
  • Nicki Robinson, Infant B
  • Judith Luellen, Infant C
  • Sharon Burger, Infant D
  • Sara Bennett, Toddler A
  • Briana Kuehnast, Toddler B
  • Nancy Hoelscher, Toddler C
  • Peggy Stewart, Toddler D
  • Joyce Burge, 2-Year-Old A
  • Ta’Sha Johnson, 2-Year-Old B
  • Jill Groce, Pre-School 3/4
  • Pamela Lewis, Pre-School 3
  • Hong Pham, Pre-School 4
  • Laurie Persich, Pre-K

Wornall Campus:

  • Shanay Smith, Infant 1
  • Sha’Keiva McAfee, Infant 2
  • Sharell Turner, Infant 3
  • Tessa Jianas, Toddler 1
  • Stephanie Kitchen, Toddler 2
  • Terrica Turner, Toddler 3
  • Alex Bolbecker, 2-Year-Old
  • Janice Kuske, Preschool 3
  • Jessica Castel, Preschool 4
  • Rachel Quinn, Pre-K

Board of Christian Education

Our board consists of volunteer leaders who work with faculty, administrators, staff, and parents to foster a thriving academic environment for our children, centered on Christ’s love. The congregation of Calvary Lutheran Church elects the Board of Christian Education, and all members serve a minimum two-year term.

  • Kathy Williams-Griffin
  • Jonelle Hizer
  • Brian Yoder

To contact the Board of Christian Education, please email board@calvarykc.com.

2022-23 Board Meeting Dates*

  • August 10, 2022
  • September 21, 2022
  • October 19, 2022
  • November 16, 2022
  • January 18, 2023
  • February 15, 2023
  • March 8, 2023
  • April 19, 2023
  • May 17, 2023
  • June 21, 2023

*Meeting dates are subject to change. Please contact the school office to confirm the date, time and location.