- ABOUT CULVER
The Buxtons welcome you
to Culver Academies.
- ADMISSIONS
- How to Apply
- Tuition & Fees
- Financial Aid
- Scholarships
- Batten Scholars Program
- The Program
- Scholarship Recipients
- Alexandra Ding
- Natalie Haugen
- Caleb Jadrich
- Joy Yu Shen
- Malcolm-Robert Snyder
- Adam Stathakis
- Nicholas Curtain
- Rowan Farrell
- Jennah Janney
- Nicholas Payne
- John Van Duyn
- Delaney Fagan
- Nicolas Grandel
- Katherine Hansen
- Matt Janney
- Nicholas MacNab
- Alexander Simkins
- Karen Zhu
- Varun Devatha
- Noah Trevino
- Brian Tao
- Jessica Greenman
- About the Sponsor
- Duchossois Scholarship
- Huffington Scholarship
- Little Scholarship
- Roberts Scholarship
- Summer Scholarships
- Batten Scholars Program
- Campus Visit
- STUDENT LIFE
Patrick Shanahan '12 talks
about his Culver experience.
- ACADEMICS
- Overview
- Academic Departments
- Academic Advising
- Academic IT
- Academic Skills Center
- Center for Character Excellence
- College Advising
- Fine Arts
- Horsemanship
- HUFFINGTON LIBRARY
- Humanities
- Overview
- Courses Available
- Curriculum
- History of Humanities
- Harkness Learning
- Summer Reading List
- Meet the Faculty
- Dr. Jacquie Erwin
- Mitch Barnes
- Catherine Battersby
- Richard Battersby
- John Buggeln
- Jennifer Cerny
- Gary Christlieb
- Kurt Christiansen
- Joshua Danforth
- Kevin Danti
- Andrew Dorrel
- Harry D. Frick III
- Joseph Horvath
- Ed Kelley
- William Roth
- JJ Schmiedlin
- Andrew Strati
- Brad Trevathan
- Matthew Gerber
- Emily Uebler
- John Uebler
- Peter Myers
- Oliver Eaton
- Darryl Einhorn
- Alex Mies
- John Rogers
- Peter Trau
- Jordan Nies
- Philip Szalwinski
- Julie Pesta
- Maddie Williams
- Ms. Elizabeth Bennett
- Leadership
- Learning Support
- Math
- Modern & Classical Languages
- Science
- Wellness Education
- Academic Advising
- Registrar
- Academic Calendar 12-13
- Academic Calendar 13-14
- Courses Available
- THE DIFFERENCE
- GIVING TO CULVER
- Overview
- Meet the Staff
- Mike Hogan
- Mary Kay Karzas
- Ruth Benner Hix '68
- Thomas Mayo '75
- Dale Spenner
- Steve Sturman
- Cathy Zurbrugg
- Elizabeth Gillett
- Jackie Smith
- Laura Yeager
- Michael Petrucelli
- Judy Campbell
- Chris Gurnick
- Dorothea Noyes Ragsdale
- Erica Hahn
- Kimberly Kephart
- Cindy Krou
- Kevin Kucera
- Ashleigh Mills
- Michelle Miller
- Mary Jane Kutch
- Sharon Rankert
- Polly DuVal
- Sue Roth
- Bob Shriner
- Leeann (Zahrt) Wright '98
- Jeanette Shown
- Julie Crews Barger
- Michael Perry
- Jeff Kenney
- Robert B.D. Hartman
- Amy Davis
- Stephanie Heckaman
- Mary Beth Ryan
- Alan Loehr
- William F. Hargraves III
- Antonio Giraldi
- Lisa Barenie
- Doug Haberland
- Jan Garrison
- Lensie Howell
- Mary Kunkle
- Trent Miles
- Gary Mills
- Karla Hernandez
- Tom Smith '83
- Cindy Brooke Kilduff '80
- Sandy Lewandowski
- Maria Benner
- Why I Give
- Athletics
CMA Regional Basketball Champs
- SUMMER
Athletics
Meet The Staff
John Kowalski
Meet The Staff
John Kowalski
Athletic Equipment ManagerJohn Kowalski joined The Culver Academies in 2000 as Risk Manager. In the spring of 2012, John moved into the Athletic Department as Athletic Equipment Manager. In this role John supports coaches and student athletes in many different capacities and is responsible for managing the equipment and uniforms for the majority of Culver’s 58 athletic teams.
John holds a BS in Management from IN Wesleyan University, and came to Culver after nearly 20 years of service to FedEx Corp, most recently as a manager of their Michigan City (IN) operation. John has coached the CGA Freshman Volleyball team for 11 years, and is also an avid bowler and golfer as well as a die-hard Bears and Cubs fan! John and his wife Donna live in Culver and are proud empty-nesters of Katie (CGA '03) and Adam (SS '03, BB '06).






