Senior Spotlight: Isabella Stubkjaer

As graduation draws near, we’re sitting down with the class of 2025 to talk about their time at Sioux Falls Lutheran School and what the future holds.

Photo Credit: M. Felty Photography

Name: Isabella Stubkjaer 

College/University accepted to: Southeast Tech

Intended field of study: Early childhood 

What makes Southeast Tech a good fit for you?
It is hands-on with smaller class sizes.

How did you feel when you received the news of your acceptance?
Excited.

How did you decide on a school/field of study?
It was something I was interested in, and I’ve worked with kids in all kinds of different ways, and I love it.

Which classes, programs, and/or faculty at Sioux Falls Lutheran School helped support your interest in your planned career field?
Volleyball program—I helped with a lot of younger kids’ practices and camps. Throughout the 2022-2024 high school seasons, Mercedes Covrig and Steph Vosborg were huge inspirations for how I want to help kids in a positive way through seeing their coaching styles.

Please share any other activities that had a significant impact on you during your time at SFLS.
Volleyball.

What is your favorite Bible verse?
“Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” —Philippians 4:6-7

About Sioux Falls Lutheran School
Sioux Falls Lutheran School is a family community committed to developing capable Christian servant-leaders in a complex world who are World Ready and Faith Secure. We are passionate about giving our students the tools they need to be successful academically, socially, emotionally, and spiritually. We strive to accomplish this goal by maintaining high academic standards, employing excellent teachers, and upholding a Christian worldview drawn from Scripture. Ultimately, our vision is to partner with families in preparing children, as led by the Holy Spirit, for faithful and bold use of their God-given gifts to navigate and serve a complex world with the love of Christ.