Meet Our Founding Members

The Online Itinerant launched during the 2017-2018 school year with a team of professionals invested in creating an online portal to support the training and networking needs of those who work with deaf and hard of hearing students.  Special thanks to the following individuals who helped support, shape and create TheOnlineItinerant.com!


Barb Arndt; Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing, Schofield, WI

Maryann Barnett; Transition Coordinator, WESP-DHH, Delavan, WI

Sherri Batts; Educational Interpreter,  Guttenberg, IA

Samantha Boser, Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing, Smethport, PA

Becky DeGrave, Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing, Walworth County, WI

Tammy M. Donaldson; Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing

Amy Duncan, Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing; Ottawa, IL

Donna Houlihan; Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing, La Crosse, WI

Kearsten Jose; Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing, Wausau, WI

Amanda Juhl;  Itinerant Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing, Green Hills Area Education Agency, Atlantic, IA

Sarah Kiefer; Deaf Education Coordinator, Center for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Education, Indianapolis IN

Kristin Laird; Itinerant Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing, Whiteside and Carroll Counties, IL

Melinda McGill, Teacher of the Deaf/ Hard of Hearing, Ewing, IL

Joanna Messmann; Teacher for the Deaf/Hard of Hearing, CESA 10, Chippewa Falls, WI

Cindy Schuster; Educational Interpreter, Wausau, WI

Michael Soliday; Itinerant Teacher for the Deaf/Hard of Hearing, Heartland AEA, Indianola, IA

Traci Weber; Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing, Ames, IA

Christine Wirtz; Teacher of the Deaf/ Hard of Hearing, Appleton, WI