Biographical Information:

Mr. Welch has served in the teaching ministry since 1985.  He presently serves as the Guidance Director at FVL where he also teaches psychology and coaches varsity baseball. Mr. Welch enjoys outdoor sports.   He and his family are members of Mount Olive Lutheran Church in Appleton.

Degrees/Certifications:

B.S. Education (1985) Dr. Martin Luther College in New Ulm, MN
M.A. K-12 Curriculum and Instruction (1993) Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, MI
M.S.E. Counseling (2000) University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh.
Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC)
Nationally Certified School Counselor (NCSC)

Professional Affiliations:

American Counseling Association (ACA)
American Psychological Association (APA)
American School Counseling Association (ASCA)
Teachers of Psychology in Secondary Schools (TOPSS)
Wisconsin Association of Lutheran Educators (WALE)
Wisconsin School Counseling Association (WSCA)

Personal Mission Quote:

I believe Fox Valley Lutheran to be a very special place.  Because its mission is to provide Christ-centered education first and foremost, FVL faculty and students alike are privileged to participate daily in work of eternal consequence - that is, educating souls for eternity.  What a joy and a privilege to participate in that mission!   God's Word provides the means and the zeal to encourage the faith of others and assist them to more fully appreciate God's blessings.

Biographical Information:

In 2001, Mr. Guenterberg came to FVL, where he serves as counselor for freshmen and sophomores.  He served previously as principal and teacher in Yale, MI, and Milwaukee, WI.  At FVL, Mr. Guenterberg teaches geography and assists with JV football.

Mr. Guenterberg enjoys all sports and gardening.  He and his family are members at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Greenville.

Degrees

B.S. Education (1994) Martin Luther College in New Ulm, MN
M.A. School Counseling (2005) Concordia University of Mequon, WI
WI DPI Licensed School Counselor

Personal Mission Quote:

God has blessed my life richly through the path He has led me on this far - a path filled with joy, love, learning and trials.  I am excited to participate in the lives of FVL students, and see the path God has laid out for them, a path with ups and downs, joy and sorrow, but always one filled with blessings because of His great love.

Biographical Information:

Ms. Schabo has been a member of the Fox Valley Lutheran faculty since her first year of teaching in 1973. She began the art program and launched the girls' athletic programs in tennis, basketball, track and volleyball. Ms. Schabo enjoys sports, reading, and painting.

Degrees/Special Training:

Ms. Schabo is UW LaCrosse graduate with a major in physical education and a minor in art. She is synodically certified and has earned numerous credits and taken courses in counseling since joining FVL's Guidance Department in 1992.

Biographical Information:

Gloria is a graduate of FVL who has raised five children, all of whom are also graduates of FVL.  Gloria has been active in the Lutheran Women's Missionary Society (LWMS) for 35 years having served a term as National President and on national committees.  In addition, Gloria has served her Savior in many other capacities as well, and is presently assisting with the beginnings of a new mission church in northeast Appleton, Word of Life Lutheran.  Her hobbies include biking, photography, and cross-country skiing.

Training:

Mrs. Knoll attended our Synod's worker training college, Dr. Martin Luther College, in New Ulm, MN. She has also completed a number of computer courses at Fox Valley Technical College in Appleton. She has experience in sales and customer relations.

Personal Mission Quote:

I wish to provide administrative support to FVL's Guidance Department and to encourage students with Christian love in any way I can.