Education notebook: Spokane Public Schools teachers achieve national standards certification
Spokane Public Schools has announced 51 teachers have achieved the 2017 National Board Certification. National Board Standards represent a consensus created by teachers to advance the quality, expertise and continuous learning of teachers nationwide. The teachers are listed by school.
Elementary schools
Audubon - Taylor Morgan.
Cooper - Donna Hollenback, Courtney (Pyle) Jones, Laurie Leckner, Kim Manger, Erika Renford and Katrina Seibert.
Finch – Nicole Lenhartzen.
Garfield – Staci Aschinger and Lonna Gately.
Grant – Joelene Garland.
Holmes – Rebecca Meek, Daniel Painter and Elisha Stintzi.
Indian Trail – Leisa Sagario.
Jefferson – Tara Antich.
Logan – Marcus Potts.
Longfellow – Kimberly Potter.
Madison – Christina Jordan.
Roosevelt – Brittany Cozza.
Sheridan – Amy Anselmo and Andrea Frueh.
Willard –Ashley Bray, Kathleen Shannon, Brianne Trechter and Tiffany Weilep.
Middle schools
Sacajawea – Pamela Meyer, Heather Montgomery and Kimberly Powell.
Salk – Lauren Apfelbaum.
Shaw – Amy Sleeth and Kamian Truman.
Garry – Kyla Gellerson and Donna Weirauch.
High schools
Ferris – Renee Bogensberger and Amanda Mills.
North Central – William Johnson and Ashley Munsey.
Rogers – Michelle Carkeek, Kelsey Christensen, Antonia DePasquale-Sharkey, Kendra Egly, Kathleen Law and Kelly Pedersen.
Shadle Park – Autumn Carper, Chad Dezellem and Claire Laska.
Eagle Peak – Jared Williams.
Alternative Northeast Community Center Preschool – Kristy Inui.
On Track Academy – Jennifer Perrizo and Timothy Young.
School district honors 3 employees
Spokane Public Schools has honored three employees as Distinguished Classified Employees for 2017-18. They are Christy Kondo, paraeducator at Ferris High School; Jennifer Clary, paraeducator and after-school activities coach at Madison Elementary; and Ben Banks, technology specialist at Instructional Technology Support Center.
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