Lake Mills Rotary Club is dedicated to celebrating outstanding educators in our public and private schools. Each month, two teachers are recognized for their dedication, innovation, and positive influenceβone from the Lake Mills Area School District and one from St Paul Lutheran Church and School or Lakeside Lutheran High School.
Teacher of the Month is invited to be a guest at Rotary Club Meeting & receives lunch, a Teacher of the Month Certificate, a $200 check, and a "goody bag" from our generous sponsors and the Lake Mills Rotary Club.
Bank CMG (Formerly Greenwoods State Bank)
Subway-Lake Mills
American Family Insurance-Amy Winkelman & Associates Inc
Jensen Plumbing, Heating, & Air, Inc.
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2025-2026 Teacher of the Month Recipients
September: Mrs. Beth Wartzenluft, LMMS 7th Grade
Mr. Bill Tomlin, LLHS English
October: π΄π. πͺππππ πΊππππππππ, Music Teacher at Lake Mills Elementary School
Mrs. Lois McKenney, Special Education at St. Paul Lutheran School
November: Mr Luke Wiedenfeld, Ag Teacher at Lake MIlls High School and FFA Advisor
Mr. Glen Pufahl, Band Director at Lakeside Lutheran High School
December: Ms. Tracey Voight, 7th Grade Math at Lake Mills Middle School
Mr. Wesley Towne, 8th Grade at St. Paul Lutheran School
January: Mr. Dan Zaeske, Physical Education at Lake Mills Elementary School
Mr. Nathan Koerber, Spanish Teacher, @ Lakeside Lutheran High School
February: Mrs. Kirsten Steinke, Math @ Lake Mills High School
Mr. Evan Korthals, 7th Grade at St Paul Lutheran School
March: Mr. Ethan Floerke-Library Media Director-Lake Mills Middle School
Ms. Jenny Krauklis-Phy Ed and Health-Lakeside Lutheran High School
April: Ms. Nikki Berg-1st Grade Teacher-Lake Mills Elementary School
Mrs. Kelly Tomhave-Early Childhood Development-St. Paul Lutheran School
May: Mr. Jason Quinn-Social Studies-Lake Mills High School
Mr. Nick Trebesch-Chair Math Department-Lakeside Lutheran High School
2024-2025 -Teachers of the Month
September: Mrs. Kelli Hegstrom, LMES Special Education Teacher
Mrs. Jodie Schoomer, LLHS English & STEM
October: Mrs. Kristina Manke, LMMS 5th Grade Teacher
November: Mrs. Beth Denzin, LMHS Math Teacher
Mr. Justin Vanderhoof, LLHS Social Studies
December: Mrs. Linda Heimstreet, LMHS Music Teacher
January: Ms. Holly Norgren, LMES Kindergarten Teacher
Mr. Dennis Leckwee, LLHS Theology
February: Mr. Jeffrey Hegstrom, LMMS 6th Grade Math Teacher
March: Mr. Jeffrey Lehr, LMHS Technology Education Teacher
Mrs. Lori Tetzlaff, LLHS
April: Mrs. Kayla Pulvermacher, LMMS Special Education Teacher
May: Ms. Maggie Scott, LMES 3rd Grade Teacher
Mr Matt Doering, LLHS