Participating Professional Organizations
Art Educators of Iowa
First-year art teacher
contact person: Chris Noel, mentor chair
Newton Community Schools
641-792-5797
Iowa Bandmasters Association
First-year band teacher
contact person: James L. Fritz, mentor chair
Decorah Community Schools
563-382-3646
Iowa Choral Directors Association
First-year vocal teacher
contact person: Linda Mitcheltree, mentor chair
641-919-0093
Iowa Communication Association
First-year speech/drama teacher
contact person: Sarah Schaefer, mentor chair
Waukee Community Schools
515-986-2189
Iowa Music Educators Association
First-year general/classroom music teacher
contact person: Jane Johnson, mentor chair
Newton 641-792-0042
janebockwoldtjohnson@gmail.com
Iowa String Teachers Association
First-year string/orchestra teacher
contact person: Kelly Daza, mentor chair
Des Moines
For overall questions about the program
please contact:
Iowa Alliance for Arts Education mentor co-chair
Leon Kuehner
641-456-5580
Iowa Alliance for Arts Education mentor co-chair
Elizabeth Fritz
Decorah Community Schools
563-382-3705
