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Elementary School Staff

Ronna McGrann
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Ronna McGrann

Kindergarten Teacher

Katrina Netz

Katrina Netz

1st Grade Teacher

Natalie Lucas
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Natalie Lucas

3rd Grade Teacher

Brittany Smith
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Brittany Smith

4th Grade Teacher

Amanda Christiansen
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Amanda Christiansen

1st-5th Grade Science Teacher

Dustin Welsh
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Dustin Welsh

Kindergarten Teacher

Jenn Netherton
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Jenn Netherton

2nd Grade Teacher

Alexa Robertson

Alexa Robertson

3rd Grade Teacher

Bailey Gilbertson
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Bailey Gilbertson

5th Grade Teacher

Karen Mandernach
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Karen Mandernach

1st Grade Teacher

Meg Tvrdik
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Meg Tvrdik

2nd Grade Teacher

Sarah Matula
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Sarah Matula

4th Grade Teacher

Jody Konrad
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Jody Konrad

5th Grade Teacher

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Bergman Academy is an accredited independent school for preschool through grade 8, located in Des Moines, Iowa. Bergman Academy strives to be a diverse and inclusive community united in the pursuit of excellence, independence, global perspective, and a commitment to each other.

Bergman Academy

100 45th Street

Des Moines, IA 50312

office@bergmanacademy.org

515-274-0453

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