Elementary Principal

Ms. Gretchen Appelwick

Gretchen Appelwick is in her third year as the Principal for the Elementary School. Ms. Appelwick began coaching volleyball in the 2005 and became a 1st grade teacher in the fall of 2006. Ms. Appelwick also served as the Dean of Students for Hermantown Elementary from 2014-2020. She received her degree in PK-12 Administration in the spring of 2017 from Concordia University, St. Paul.

Email: gappelwick@isd700.org

Degrees and Certifications:

  • Educational Specialist, PK-12 Principal from Concordia University, St. Paul, 2017

  • MA Teaching and Learning from Saint Mary's University, Twin Cities, 2009

  • BAS Elementary Education and Coaching Certification from the University of Minnesota, Duluth 1995