Meet our Team
Phil Skorupa
Director of Transportation
(402) 436-1073
pskorup@lps.org
Jeff Keele
Assistant Supervisor for Transportation
Assists the Transportation Director by helping to coordinate day to day activities within the Transportation Department.
(402) 436-1073
jkeele@lps.org
Cheryl Leichleiter
Route Supervisor
Responsible for pupil transportation routing associated with regular education, ELL, and TCA transportation.
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cleichl@lps.org
Brent Matz
Route Supervisor
Responsible for pupil transportation routing associated with Special Education and Early Childhood.
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bmatz@lps.org
Charles Stratman
Route Supervisor
Responsible for pupil transportation routing associated with the Don Sherrill, Nuernberger, Yankee Hill, Independence Academy, MVS, and Regular Education.
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cstratm@lps.org
Noah Huggenberger
Transportation Trainer
Serves as a trainer for the Transportation Department. Answers questions concerning bus permits and CDL training.
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nhuggenb@lps.org
Rex Mulholland
Transportation Trainer
Serves as a trainer for the Transportation Department. Answers questions concerning bus permits and CDL training.
(402) 436-1073
rmulholl@lps.org
Mark Smith
Transportation Trainer
Serves as a trainer for the Transportation Department. Answers questions concerning bus permits and CDL training.
(402) 436-1073
msmith9@lps.org
Nicole Fruh
Route Monitor
Responsibilities include monitoring bus departure and return times, reconciling route times with routing software, as well as assisting other transportation staff as needed.
(402) 436-1073
nfruh@lps.org
Jody Shaw
Activity Trip Supervisor
Responsible for all Activity trip coordination. This includes Athletics, curriculum based trips, day-time trips etc.
(402) 436-1099
jshaw4@lps.org
Julie Hurst
Office Manager
Responsible for the review and processing of employee time cards prior to their submission to the payroll office, processing new employee records, and other duties as required.
(402) 436-1073
jhurst2@lps.org
Amy Sutherland
Office Professional
Responsible for opening and distributing mail, work order, procurement card verification, TMA’s, fuel system maintenance, purchase orders, requisitions, student/route data entry, Archibus, Docushare, and assisting in dispatch area.
(402) 436-1073
asuther@lps.org
Myk Kuhns
Dispatcher
Coordinates coverage of daily bus routes and maintains daily contact with school bus drivers via a two-way radio system.
(402) 436-1073
mkuhns@lps.org
Emily Skorupa
Dispatcher
Coordinates coverage of daily bus routes and maintains daily contact with school bus drivers via a two-way radio system.
(402) 436-1073
eskorupa@lps.org