CNLS
Leadership
Guiding our mission to deliver Christ-centered education that shapes sharp minds, faithful hearts, and courageous servant leaders.
Our Governance
The Role of the Board
As Central Nebraska Lutheran School continues to grow, our commitment remains unchanged: to deliver the same Christ-centered education that has shaped generations of students from our legacy schools. The Board of Directors stewards this mission by thoughtfully charting the school’s future, making strategic and financially responsible decisions that honor the exceptional educational experience we promise to our students, families, faculty, staff, and the entire school community.
Voting Members
Current Board of Directors
Our elected board members bring diverse expertise and a shared commitment to Lutheran education and the CNLS mission.
Rachael Buck
Blake Saltzgaber
Josh Meier
Leah Michel
Erin Theisen
Wendy Heider
Lisa Manchester
Advisory Members
Non-Voting Members
Advisory members serve in a consultative capacity, providing valuable insight and expertise to support the Board’s mission and strategic decisions.
Andy Rathe
Jeremiah Slough
Bradley Keasling
Our Commitment to You
Together, we are dedicated to stewarding Central Nebraska Lutheran School’s mission with wisdom, faith, and a steadfast commitment to excellence — ensuring every student receives an education that transforms lives and glorifies God.