2022 New Teachers Part I

Ms. Heather Elfering is a new teacher this year at OHS in the Physical Education department. Along with teaching at OHS, she also teaches at the Owatonna Middle School, Lincoln and Mckinley. She attended Mayville State University located in North Dakota. This year she will be teaching Developmental Adapted Physical Education (DAPE).  Elferling was inspired to become a teacher because she enjoys wo...

Mr. Ryan Guenther is a new Health and Personal Fitness teacher at OHS. Along with this, Guenther teaches Physical Education and Strength at the OMS. This is Guenther’s third year teaching. Prior to teaching at the OHS he taught at Faribault High School.  Guenther has many passions outside of the classroom and one of those things is playing soccer. Soccer has been a part of his life since he ...

OHS has a new addition to the math department this year. Mr. Daniel Saehler is a teacher of seven years who has recently joined the OHS staff. He will be teaching Intermediate Algebra, Computer Science I and AP Computer Science Principles.  Saehler received a math degree with a focus on secondary education from the University of Iowa. His teachers from middle and high school are what inspired hi...