Joseph Koch

Wesleyan’s 2019 New Faculty

Published on September 26, 2019 in Features by Maddie Parsonnet

Kathleen Shade

Where did you attend college? University of Mississippi, Ole Miss.

Why did you choose Wesleyan School? Right after my interview, I knew I wanted to be here. Wesleyan felt like a perfect fit. Although academics are important, I love how Christian values are a big part of Wesleyan too.

What is your role at Wesleyan? I teach Algebra 1 & 2 and coach the 7^th grade girls’ basketball team.

How did you hear about Wesleyan? Family friend connection.

What do you normally look forward to on the weekends? Spending time with my daughter, usually attending some sporting event and church on Sunday.

What is your favorite Bible verse or quote? Philippians 4:13 “I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength.”

What was your favorite vacation? My two week cruise to Italy, Greece and Turkey.

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Remembering Plunk’s Mark at Wesleyan

Published on May 16, 2019 in Features by Melany Mendez

After five years of serving as a high school principal, Jeff Plunk has decided to step down to become the head of Ascension Episcopal School located in Lafayette, LA.

Plunk began his first year at Wesleyan 12 years ago. Plunk said, “I fell in love with the Christian mission, mission trips, coaching and teaching, but truth be told, I originally came to Wesleyan to be the head wrestling coach. Once I got here, I realized there is a lot more than just wrestling.”

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Department Spotlight

Published on March 1, 2019 in Features by Kat Saylor

The Social Science department at Wesleyan influences students in various ways, including in the classroom or through extra-curricular activities. Every social science teacher shared their sweet or sour moments while teaching.

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