About Mr. Bertig, Dean of Students
Mr. Bertig graduated from Duquesne University, located in Pittsburgh, in 2007 with a degree in Citizenship Education. He has been employed at Indiana Area Senior High School since 2007. He went on to complete his Master's Degree from Duquesne in Educational Administration in 2010.
Mr. Bertig has worked at Indiana Area Senior High School since 2007. He became Dean of Students in 2022, in which he works to manage student behavior and attendance. He also teaches American Government.
Mr. Bertig has been the school's quiz bowl advisor since 2008, with the quiz bowl team competing locally in the Indiana County Academic League, as well as regionally and nationally. He was elected president of the Indiana County Academic League in 2011, and is responsible for coordinating the quiz bowl program for eight school districts in Indiana and Armstrong Counties.
Mr. Bertig has been the school's Student Government advisor since 2008. In that capacity, he leads Homecoming, Prom, and charity fundraising activities. He also serves as the coordinator for the school's clubs program.
Mr. Bertig is very involved in the Indiana County community, serving on the Homer-Center School Board since 2013, and has been Board President since 2017. He is also a member of the ARIN IU 28 Board, serving since 2021, and has been Board President since 2023. Additionally, he serves as a member of the Homer-Center Parks and Recreation Board, as well as a member of Our Lady of the Assumption Parish Council.
Degrees/Certifications:
M.S.Ed. in Educational Administration - Duquesne University (2010)
B.S.Ed. in Citizenship Education - Duquesne University (2007)