Phone: 531-299-7790
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Dr. Julia Pick
PRINCIPAL
Julia Pick has been in education since 2005. She began her teaching career as a high school science teacher and moved into administration in a PK-8 building. Having a diverse background with experience in elementary and secondary, Dr. Pick is thankful for the opportunity to serve in a middle school setting at Buffett Middle. She values relationship-building and growing a strong community as they play an essential role in the development of the whole child.
Phone: 531-299-9984
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Ms. Amye Aggen
Academic Data Processor
Amye Aggen has served the Omaha Public Schools since 2004. Prior to becoming the Assistant Principal of Activities and Athletics at Buffett Middle School, Ms. Aggen taught at Springville Elementary for 13 years, was a 5th & 6th Grade English Language Arts Teacher at Buffett for two years, and a Dean of Students at Buffett for two years. Ms. Aggen believes that building positive relationships with students and families, hard work, consistency, and showing kindness are the most important components in helping Buffett be a high-performing school each and every day.
Phone: (531)299-8955
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Mr. Skyler Johnson
Assistant Principal of Activities and Athletics
Skyler Johnson is a proud Omaha Public Schools graduate and has been working as an educator for OPS since 2015. Mr. Johnson received his Bachelor of Science - Social Sciences (7-12) from Peru State College, Master of Arts in Education Curriculum and Instruction Leadership from the University of Nebraska - Kearney, and Master of Arts in Education School Principalship from the University of Nebraska - Kearney. Before becoming the Assistant Principal of Athletics and Activities at Buffett Middle, Mr. Johnson served as the Dean of Students at North High for three years and as a 7th and 8th Grade American History, Entrepreneurship, and Global Entrepreneurship Teacher for five years at Lewis and Clark Middle School. Mr. Johnson believes in the necessity of providing extra-curricular activities to aid in helping young people develop into well-rounded, productive members of their communities. He prides himself on building meaningful, positive relationships with students, staff, and parents and looks forward to being a member of the Buffett Middle Team. Go Bobcats!
Phone: 531-299-4144
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Mr. Kyle Carruthers
DEAN OF STUDENTS
Kyle Carruthers was a student at Fontenelle Elementary, Monroe Middle, and Bryan High School. He was an Instructional Facilitator and taught Art/Graphic Design at Northwest High School. He was the Next Level Learning Principal at Benson High School. He is currently the Dean of Students at Buffett. Mr. Carruthers strengths are Responsibility, Relator, Significance, Achiever, and Focus.
Phone: 531-299-7582
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Mrs. Kelsey Cooper
Since beginning her career in education in 2006, Kelsey Cooper has taught secondary social studies and served as a special education coordinator. She is dedicated to fostering lifelong learners and preparing students to experience success at school and in their communities. She is grateful for the opportunity to serve the students and families at Buffett Middle School.
