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District Partners

  1. UNO
  2. College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences
  3. CADRE
  4. District Partners

Central to program efforts is the collaboration between UNO and the local school districts.

  • CADRE Teachers are fully licensed first-year teachers hired by the district who complete a fellowship with UNO to earn their master's degree.
  • CADRE Associates are veteran teachers selected by their respective districts who provide additional guidance and support for CADRE Teachers in the classroom.
  • This Partnership provides the framework for growth and development.

District Participation 2024-2025

District participation varies from year to year.

District District Contact Title Email
Bellevue Public Schools Dr. Sharra Smith Executive Director of Personnel sharra.smith@bpsne.net
Dr. Nicole Fox Director of Curriculum, Instruction and Professional Learning nicole.fox@bpsne.net
Bennington Public Schools Dr. Aaron Plas Superintendent aplas@bennps.org
Dr. Matt Blomenkamp Assistant Superintendent of Business Operations and HR mblomenkamp@bennps.org
Council Bluffs Community Schools Ms. Julie Foster Chief of Human Resources jfoster@cbcsd.org
Ms. Melissa Chalupnik Director of Professional Learning mchalupnik@cbcsd.org
Elkhorn Public Schools Dr. Don Pechous Executive Director of Personnel dpechous@epsne.org
Ms. Britnie Cox Director of Personnel bcox@epsne.org
Glenwood Community Schools Dr. Chad Lang Director of School Improvement langc@glenwoodschools.org
Millard Public Schools Dr. Kim Saum Mills Assistant Superintendent for Leadership Planning and Evaluation ksaummills@mpsomaha.org
Mr. Mitch Mollring Director of Personnel msmollring@mpsomaha.org
Ms. Heidi Penke Human Resources Recruiter hrpenke@mpsomaha.org
Omaha Public Schools Ms. LaTasha Muhammad Staff Development Coordinator Latasha.Muhammad@ops.org
Gregory Betts Executive Director - Human Resources

gregory.betts@ops.org
Melissa Orlando Coordinator - Human Resources melissa.johnson-orlando@ops.org
Boris Moore Coordinator - Human Resources boris.moore@ops.org
Papillion La Vista Community Schools Dr. Kati Settles Assistant Superintendent of HR kati.settles@plcschools.org
Dr. Becky Meyers Director of Elementary Human Resources and Student Services becky.meyers@plcschools.org

Contact Us

  • Dr. Christina Wilcoxen, CADRE Director: cwilcoxen@unomaha.edu

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