ISHS Administration
Successful high schools are driven by a dedicated staff. The Independent Study High School is no different, as our team is constantly working to deliver the best distance education experience to students.
Tim Ernst-Director
Nineteen years experience in Nebraska high schools, as well as a master’s degree in counseling and psychology, taught Tim Ernst a great deal about secondary education.
As the director of the Independent Study High School, Mr. Ernst puts his knowledge to work daily, managing and facilitating programs, product development, policy development and service functions of the school.
Out of the office Tim enjoys golf, Husker athletics and time with family, especially his new granddaughter.
Joe Gallagher- Academic Adviser

