Jodi Hertzler

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College Counselor, Registrar, EMHS English Teacher : EMHS, EMHS. high school, Staff, faculty, high school
hertzlerj@easternmennonite.org
540-236-6005

Education

EMHS class of '91 BA in English from Eastern Mennonite University Certificate in College Counseling, UCLA Extension, '21

Interests

I am a member of National Association for College Admission Counseling. I enjoy reading, classic movies, cooking, crossword puzzles, traveling with my family, and taking in college visits whenever possible!

Church

I attend Community Mennonite Church of Harrisonburg.

Family

I am married to Shelby '90 and mother to Oliver '19, Arwen '21, and Milo '24.

Community involvement

I serve on the worship arts committee at church and am a freelance copy editor for MennoMedia

Favorite Bible Verse or Quote

Isaiah 43:1b: "Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine."

My dream for EMS

My dream is that EMS becomes a place where all feel welcome, challenged, known, and loved as a precious child of God, and ultimately to feel empowered and equipped to move on to the next stage of life, wherever it might be.