Meet the Physical Education & Health Education Staff

Kelly Adams
- Dance Instructor, information coming soon kadams@madison.k12.wi.us
Andrea Freitag
- PE and Health Instructor, information coming soon afreitag@madison.k12.wi.us
Julie Geerdes
- Ms. Geerdes has been teaching for 8 years. She currently is teaching Health, Basic Life, PE 10, PE 9,and Team Sports. She has a Masters in PE from Virginia Tech, BS degree
from UW-Whitewater, PE K-12, Adaptive, and Health Minor. She is certified WSI and Lifeguard Training Instructor. She has coached Basketball and volleyball. jgeerdes@madison.k12.wi.us
Chris Grainger
- Mr. Grainger has a Masters in Health Education and a Bachelors Degree in Physical
Education from U.W. Madison. He is currently teaching 9th and 10th grade Physical
Education, Racquet Sports, Weight Training and Adaptive Physical Education. Mr.
Grainger is coaching Girls (18 yrs.) and Boys Varsity Tennis (21 yrs.)and Bowling team (3yrs). He is a Judge in
Gymnastics at the International level. He has received many honors including Hall of
Fame Gymnastics, U.W.. Oshkosh, National Champion, All-American, USA Judge of the
Year, and National Apparatus Leader.
cgrainger@madison.k12.wi.us
Jill Perez-Guerra
- Physical Education Instructor jperezguerra@madison.k12.wi.us
Debbie Polster
- Mrs. Polster has been teaching in the Madison District for the past 19 years. She has
taught at Lafollette High School, Glendale Elementary and is currently at Memorial High
School. She is teaching 9th grade Health, Challenge & Growth, Aerobics, Lifestyle Changes and Choices, and Team Sports. She coaches Mad City Aqua Stars a Synchronized swim club.
She has coached swimming and gymnastics at Memorial in the past.
Her Certifications include AHA CPR Instructor, Lifeguard training, WSI, and First Aid. Mrs. Polster is
a past graduate of Memorial High School. dpolster@madison.k12.wi.us
Jim Radwill
- B.S. Physical Education UW- Milwaukee. Certified WSI, Lifeguard
instructor, CPR, CPR Pro, AED,O2 insructor. Volunteer insructor for the
American Red Cross, adventure education facilitator. Currently pursuing
a masters degree. Head wrestling coach JMM. WIAA Football official.
Former college wrestler and rugby player jradwill@madison.k12.wi.us
Jon Spencer
- Mr. Spencer has just taken on the role of head of the phy. ed. department.
Mr. Spencer has a bachelors in Physical Education from U.W. Madison, and a Masters in
Education Administration. He has taught in the Madison School District for the past 24
years. With jobs at Gompers Elementary, Emerson Elementary, Shabazz High School, and
8 years at Toki Middle School. He is currently at Memorial High School where he is
teaching 9th and 10th grade PE, Team Sports, Ind. Sports, Human Relations, Advanced Ropes and the Challenge & Growth classes. He is
Freshman Football Coach and Head Coach of High School Girls Hockey, first season in the district. Mr. Spencer is also a past
graduate of Memorial High School jspencer@madison.k12.wi.us
Clay Winsand
- Physical Education Instructor, information coming soon cwinsand@madison.k12.wi.us
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Last update: Nov. 10, 2005
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