Contacts

Mr. Leach is an Imaginarium Lab teacher, STEAM coach, and collaborative teacher for grades 3-5. He is in his 14th year of early childhood education. He has served in many roles over his career and been a volunteer in his community. This will be his first year at WJES and he could not be more excited about helping students navigate and use all the outdoor spaces and technology here. He is passionate about helping students dream big and providing them with the necessary skills to accomplish their goals and set even higher ones. Mr. Leach can be contacted at jleach@jcss.us

Mrs. Tinnell, gifted specialist, has worked in elementary education for twenty years. She has experience teaching grades Pre-K through 5th. Amy has been in the role of gifted specialist for 3 years and is very passionate about making sure high achievers, both gifted identified and non-gifted, receive services that are crucial to their growth and success. She can be contacted at atinell@jcss.us and followed at @TheGeniusGym

Ms. Venable is an Imaginarium Lab teacher and collaborative teacher for Kindergarten - 2nd grades. She has 23 years of teaching experience as a homeroom teacher in many elementary grades. She is passionate about integrating many different content areas that allow students to grow in becoming responsible citizens that solve world problems. These lessons will often create experiences that allow students to code and use robots so that students are prepared for future experiences in school and beyond! Ms. Venable also sponsors the Environmental Club and the Science Olympiad Team. She can be reached at kvenable@jcss.us