FACULTY AND STAFF The faculty of Heritage School is one of the finest of schools in the southwest Texas region. The quality and dedication of the entire faculty and staff is remarkable.
DIRECTORS
NANCY HIERHOLZER
Head of School
Rhetoric School English
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B.A. English/French - University of Texas, Austin
M.A. English – St. Mary’s University
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NORA BRANTLEY
Grammar School Director
Logic School English, Bible
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B.A. Early Childhood & Elementary Education -
University of Texas, San Antonio
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BRAD SULTEMEIER
Logic School Director
Logic School Math, Rhetoric School Bible, Economics
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B.S. Ag Economics – Texas A&M University
M.S. Land Economics & Real Estate - Texas A&M University
Post-Graduate Education Certification Program: K-8 Reading Specialist - Texas State University
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Email: brad.sultemeier@heritageschool.org
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DAVID TURPIN
Rhetoric School Director
Rhetoric School Spanish, Government, Thesis
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B.A. Philosophy/Spanish - UCLA
J.D. – University of Texas School of Law
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GRAMMAR SCHOOL
REBECCA SHIPMAN
Kindergarten
B.S. Elementary Education - Texas A&M University,
College Station
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MICHELLE VARWIG
1st Grade
B.A. English - Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi
M.S. Secondary Education - Texas A&M University,
Corpus Christi
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SUZANNE GRAY
2nd Grade
B.S. Elementary Education - Baylor University
M.A. Childhood Education - Southwestern Baptist
Theological Seminary
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Email: suzanne.gray@heritageschool.org
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WENDY ASHLEY
3rd Grade
B.S. Elementary Education - University of Memphis
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MICHELLE HOLSTER
4th Grade
B.A English & History, Texas A&M University
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CHERYL STOLLENWERCK
5th Grade
B.A. English/Speech Communication -
Midwestern State University
M.S. Applied Psychology & School Psychology -
Texas A&M University, Commerce
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RITA SELF
Associate Teacher, 5th Grade and Grammar School
B.F.A. Ceramics, Midwestern State
Education Certificate - Elementary Education K-5th, UTSA
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Email: rita.self@heritageschool.org
KEVIN PEREZ
Physical Education
B.A. Exercise Science, Schreiner University
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DONNA VAUGHAN
Music
B.M. Music Education - University of Texas, Austin
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SUZETTE IVERS
Art, Conversational Spanish
B.A Art Education, Oral Roberts University
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UPPER SCHOOL
BILL EGGLESTON
Rhetoric School History
B.A. History & English - Texas State University
M.A. Public Administration/Justice - Golden Gate University
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EDWARD ELIZONDO
Rhetoric School Mathematics
B.S. Electrical Engineering - Lamar University
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STEPHEN MACKINTOSH
Logic School Latin, Rhetoric School Science, Bible
B.E. Civil Engineering - University of Texas, Austin
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LORI PRESSLER
Logic & Rhetoric School Science
B.S. Biomedical Science – Texas A&M University,
College Station
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RAYDEAN BORCHERS
Logic & Rhetoric School Art
B.A. Art Education K-12 - Texas A&M - Kingsville
Masters of Art Education - Texas Tech University
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Email: raydean.borchers@heritageschool.org
ALICIA MUSIC
Logic & Rhetoric School Music, Bible
Bachelor of Music with Teacher Certification,
Howard Payne University
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LISA SULTEMEIER
Logic School English, Rhetoric School English, Bible
B.S. English – Texas A&M University
M.S. K-8 Reading Specialist - Texas State University
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BOB STRAUS
Rhetoric School Theater Arts
B.S. Theater - Hardin-Simmons University
Teaching Certification - English, Theater
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ADMINISTRATION
TERESA BASSE
JAMEY PARSONS
Business Director
B.A. Accounting - Texas Lutheran University
Certified Public Accountant - State of Texas
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Facilities Director
B.S. Behavioral Science - Hardin-Simmons University
M.E. Sports and Recreation Management - Hardin-Simmons University
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ESTEBAN GARZA
Technology & Communications Director
B.B.A Finance - Texas A&M University, College Station
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JEAN SAUER
Admissions Director, Registrar
B.A. Philosophy - Juniata College
M.A. Philosophy - University of Minnesota
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DR. TAMI GIVEN
Athletic Director
B.S. Biomedical Sciences - Texas A&M University,
College Station
Doctor of Medicine - Texas A&M Health & Science Center
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DEE SCHUMANN
Administrative Assistant
Business Certificate - Clayton State College
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