school staff

Pastor Todd was installed at Trinity on August 2019.  He also serves as Director LCMS Rural & Small Town Mission.

Angie was commissioned as our DCE August 2022.  See Angie's DCE/Counseling page. 

Kristen Orlowski  began teaching  at Trinity in 2024. Mrs. Orlowski graduated from University of Nebraska-Kearney with a Bachelor's in Business Administration with an emphasis in Finance . She currently has her Nebraska Alternative Teaching Permit and is finishing her teaching degree at the University of Nebraska at Kearney with their online Post-Baccalaureate Transitional Certification Program (TCP)

Danica Praeuner has been teaching at Trinity since 2019. Miss Praeuner received her Bachelor’s in Elementary Education/Early Childhood Unified Endorsements from University of Nebraska-Kearney. She completed Lutheran Colloquy from Concordia University-Seward in 2022. 

Michaela Steffen began her teaching career at Trinity in 2017. Mrs. Steffen attended Northeast Community College and Wayne State College receiving her Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Inclusive Birth-3rd grade with a supplemental endorsement in K-6 reading and writing. She completed her Lutheran Colloquy from Concordia University-Seward in 2020. 

Brenda has been teaching at Trinity since 2022. In the past, she has taught preschool for 10 years at Little Lambs Preschool in Tilden and 2 years as a teacher's assistant at St. John's Preschool in Battle Creek. She received her Associate of Arts degree in Early Childhood Education from Northeast Community College, Norfolk in 2008. 

Shelley joined the Trinity staff in January 2008.  She graduated from Madison Public Schools and received her Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Wayne State College.  Following graduation, Shelley worked at Tyson Foods in Madison for 18 years as the plant secretary.