Your school. Your choice. Our Mission.

NCNS exists to…

Promote excellence in education

Help families choose the best school for them

Support nonpublic school leaders & teams

Build bridges between public & nonpublic education entities

Partner with like-minded groups to advance nonpublic education

Highlight nonpublic & public educational responsibilities

Improve education for all

Defend education freedom & school autonomy

We are the official state affiliate of the Council for American Private Education.

Board of Directors

  • Bob Ziegler Headshot

    Bob Ziegler

    President

    Lutheran Congregation of the Missouri Synod Central Officer Representative

  • Tim Hekrdle Headshot

    Tim Hekrdle

    Vice President

    Rural Education Representative

  • Anthony Williams Headshot

    Dr. Anthony Williams

    Treasurer

    Douglas County Representative

  • Jordan Engle Headshot

    Jordan Engle

    Secretary

    Catholic School Superintendents Representative

  • Jeremy Ekeler Headshot

    Jeremy Ekeler

    Parent Representative

  • Mark L'Heureux Headshot

    Mark L'Heureux

    Open Position

  • Casey Prindle Headshot

    Casey Prindle

    Lancaster County Representative

  • Dan Sievert Headshot

    Dan Sievert

    Lutheran School Administrators Representative

  • Maru Whitmore Headshot

    Maru Whitmore

    Parent Representative

  • Tom Venzor Headshot

    Tom Venzor

    Nebraska Catholic Conference Representative