We’re excited to welcome Mrs. Ann Vogel to the WCS team!
A proud Wapakoneta High School graduate, Ann has spent the last 17 years serving students through the Auglaize County ESC. This fall, she officially joins Wapakoneta City Schools to continue her important work with the special education program at Wapakoneta High School.
Ann lives in the country outside of St. Marys with her husband Jeff and is the proud mom of four boys. These days, she especially loves being “Grandma” to her granddaughter, Lennon, grandson, Von—and is eagerly awaiting a new grandbaby arriving in October!
We’re thrilled to have her officially on board and know she’ll continue to make a difference in the lives of our students.
Please help us welcome Victoria Sharp to the Wapak team!
Victoria has spent the last four years working in schools across Auglaize County, with much of that time right here in Wapakoneta City Schools. A 2015 graduate of Apollo and Wapakoneta High School, she’s excited to return to the very school district that helped shape her. In her free time, Victoria enjoys crocheting, reading, and spending quality time with her family—including her two children who keep her busy and smiling!
She’s thrilled to officially join the WCS family and give back to the community that raised her. Welcome home, Victoria! ❤️📘✨
We’re excited to introduce Mrs. Kimberly Newfer as one of the newest members of our teaching team! With a career in education that began in 1996 as an educational aide and a teaching license earned in 2011, Mrs. Newfer brings years of experience, passion, and dedication to the classroom. She is a proud graduate of Allen East and Apollo and earned her Master of Education degree from Wright State University. Originally from Lafayette, she now lives in Shawnee with her family.
Outside of school, Mrs. Newfer is a proud wife, mom, and “Mimi” to her granddaughter. She enjoys spending time with her family (and their Goldendoodle, Scottie!), exploring Ohio towns, reading, traveling—especially to the coast—and creating engaging classroom materials.
Mrs. Newfer is most excited to join a district that values community and inclusivity and looks forward to supporting student success both academically and personally.
Help us give her a warm Wapak welcome! 🍎📚✏️
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Wapakoneta Redskins Varsity baseball vs Shawnee tonight @5:30 pm.
VARSITY TRACK VS INDIAN LAKE & WAYNESFIELD GOSHEN. Tonight at 5:30 pm .
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VARSITY SOFTBALL VS MINSTER! TONIGHT AT 5:30 PM.
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Please help us welcome Alysha Kroeger to Wapakoneta City Schools!
Alysha joins us after 12 years of serving as a K–3 Intervention Specialist at Sidney City Schools. She is a graduate of Troy High School and earned her undergraduate degree from Bowling Green State University.
Alysha enjoys running and can often be spotted jogging around Wapakoneta—so don’t forget to wave if you see her!
She’s especially excited to join Wapak City Schools this year as her oldest child begins at Wapak Elementary in the fall. “I’m looking forward to having a larger impact in the community and being part of the same district as my son.”
Wapakoneta Redskins Tennis vs. St Mary's Roughriders.
ATTN: JUNIORS AND SENIORS! DON'T FORGET TO GET YOUR PROM TICKETS! TODAY IS THE LAST DAY TO PURCHASE THEM.
Please help us welcome Delani Harter to Wapakoneta City Schools!
A proud WHS graduate (Class of 2021), she was born and raised right here in Wapakoneta. After four years at Wright State University – Lake Campus, she will graduate this spring with a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education.
Fun fact: Delani originally began college as a nursing major, but everything changed after she started substitute teaching at WES during her sophomore year. After just one semester, she knew that education was her true calling.
Now, she and her fiancé have planted their own roots in Wapak by purchasing a home, and she’s thrilled to be joining the district she has always called home. “Getting into the district my first year out of college is something I’ve dreamed of for the past two and a half years. I cannot wait to work alongside some of my favorite people!”
Join us in welcoming Jackie Montague to Cridersville Elementary!
A 2005 graduate of Wapakoneta High School and proud hometown native, Jackie spent 10 years as a stay-at-home mom before stepping into the classroom as a substitute earlier this year—and instantly fell in love with it!
She enjoys playing video games, is an avid reader, and recently taught herself how to crochet.
Now officially joining the CES team, she’s excited to help bring kindness, compassion, and support to our students each day. “I want to help ensure every child has a bright future!”
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Please help us welcome Abby Wood to the Wapakoneta High School Counseling Team!
Abby comes to WHS with five years of experience as a school counselor at Shawnee High School. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Ohio University in 2017 and completed her master’s degree in 2019 at Malone University.
Originally from the small town of Malvern, Ohio, Abby grew up with strong community values that she now brings to her work with students and families.
She enjoys reading, going to the movies, watching sports, and spending quality time with her family, friends, and fiancé.
Abby has called Wapakoneta home for the past five years and is excited to officially join the WHS team. “I’m grateful for the opportunity to give back to a place I’m proud to now call home.”
It's game day! Varsity Baseball vs Van Wert tonight @ 5:30 pm.
VARSITY TRACK MEET - REDSKIN RELAYS! Tonight at 4:45 pm.
We would like to officially welcome Mrs. Natasha Mosher to our staff for the 2025-26 School Year. According to Natasha, "I have been with Auglaize county ESC for the past 2 school years working in their special education classrooms. I have completed many hours of training, including CPI with the ESC. I graduated from my home town St.Marys in 2007. My husband and I live in Buckland. We have 3 children that attend Wapak City School district and we couldn’t be happier with the education that they have received. In my free time I love to craft, watch our children play in their after school activities, and spend time with my family. I am very excited to join WCS so I can continue to love and help our students grow into amazing individuals. "
Please help us welcome Amy Traucht to Cridersville Elementary!
A proud graduate of Wapakoneta High School (Class of 1999), she was raised in Cridersville and has always loved the charm of small-town life. With 27 years of experience working with children from birth through age 12 and a degree in Early Childhood Education, she brings a wealth of knowledge and heart to our team.
Fun fact: She's as down-to-earth as they come and wears her heart on her sleeve—always willing to help anyone in need.
She’s thrilled to join CES and looks forward to being a positive role model for all our students!
