Principal
How long have you been teaching at SJS and what is your educational background?
I've been principal at SJS since 2016. I graduated from Marquette University with a Bachelor of Arts and a Masters of Education. I received my Masters in Educational Leadership from Viterbo University.
Why did I become a teacher?
I enjoy working with young people and helping them grow.
Why do I love working at SJS?
The school community at SJS is unlike anything else—it truly feels like a family.
What does student success look like to me?
Success at SJS means preparing students to be leaders in faith, academics, and service.
Favorite Sports Team or Hobby?
I’m a Packers and Badgers fan!

Email: j.vandyke@sjsricelake.org
Phone: 715-736-3100
Favorite Bible Verse?
"Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these." – Mark 10:16

