Heinz-Peter Kempe
Department: Classical & Modern Languages
Credentials: B.A., University of Hannover, Germany; M.A., Wayne State University
Year Appointed: 1994
Email: kempep@mercersburg.edu
Work Phone: 717 328-6153
Title/duties: German, Men's Soccer
Biography:
Peter brings a mix of global experiences with him to the classroom and men’s soccer field, where he is the  head soccer coach. He has taught at all levels of educational institutions, from preschool to university in Germany and the US. He is a College Board and ETS consultant serving from 1995-2000 on the AP German Test Development Committee. He has served as a table and question leader during the grading of German AP exams. As an athlete, Peter played soccer in Germany and the US for a number of clubs and also played college soccer for both the State University of San Francisco and the University of Hannover in Germany. He holds the national B license of the DFB (German Soccer Federation). Peter also has begun running marathons and has traveled extensively throughout the United States and Europe. He is the coordinator for the German exchange program with the Gauss school in Worms and regularly takes his students on study / travel trips to Germany, Switzerland, and Austria.