Hello! My name is Ms. Lucas and I am your child’s teacher for the 2020-2021 school year. This is my 16^th year in the district and 10^th year teaching Pre-K. This year will definitely be different than in years past, however, the students will get the same foundational skills necessary to be successful. I look forward to getting to know your child and being a part of their educational journey this school year.

Sincerely,

Ms. Lucas

Hello! My name is Courtney Lee and I will be your child’s teacher for the 2020-2021 school year. Let me tell you a little about myself. I am married with three daughters, and now have a beautiful granddaughter. I have been in education for 16 years, all of which I have taught Pre-K. I am very passionate about being an educator. I look forward to teaching your child Kindergarten readiness skills, to assure that they are ready for Kindergarten. I’m so excited to teach your child, and I look forward to a great school year!

Sincerely,

Ms. C. Lee

Welcome to Pre-K!! How wonderful it is to welcome our students and parents to a new school year! Mrs. Hardy and Ms. Burroughs have exciting opportunities planned for room 113’s children and parents. Mrs. Hardy is going into her 5^th year with Posen-Robbins SD. Ms. Burroughs celebrates 13 years with the District in December. We would like you to partner with us to make this an epic school year of growth and development. Who knows what our children can accomplish when we all work together!

Sincerely,

Ms. Hardy

Welcome to Room 112 at Turner preschool! Mrs. Angelica Villanueva and Ms. Lucero Alvarez are very excited to work with new and returning families to make this the best school year yet! Mrs. Villanueva has been at Turner for 5 years, and Ms. Alvarez has been in the district for 2 years. We are especially looking forward to being a resource for both students and parents as a Dual Language Learner (DLL) classroom. We will be working to create a inclusive environment where students can feel comfortable and thrive!

Sincerely,

Ms. Villanueva

Dear Parent/Guardian,

My name is Sandra Johnson I have over 15 years of experience in the education field and I have been at Turner School for one year. I have a husband named Ronald, and two grown children, Kelly, 25 and Noah, 22. I love playing Volleyball, jumping rope and writing short stories. I will provide your child with the type of instruction that they need to be prepared for Kindergarten. I know that we will work as a team to assist your child to attain academic success! I look forward to working with you.

Sincerely,

Ms. Johnson

Hello Everyone,

I am Mrs. Bryant the Pre-kindergarten Special Education and Resource Teacher for Turner Elementary School. It is my pleasure to Welcome all of the new families who are joining us this 2020/2021 Academic School Year, and a special “Welcome Back” to all of our returning Pre-Kindergarten families. Our educational setting may have changed, but our joy of learning and building on knowledge will continue as we work together in our new remote learning setting.

Lets have a great year Pre-K.

Sincerely,

Ms. Bryant

Hello. My name is Lynn Terri. I am the health and physical education teacher at Turner and Childs School. I am married and a mother of 4 children ages 8, 10, 11, and 15 years old. When I am not at school, I am usually hiking or fishing in the area forest preserves and nature trails. I love teaching at Posen-Robbins School District 143.5.

Sincerely,

Ms. Terri

Hello everyone,

I am Lauren Johnson a singer, songwriter, music iteacher, and mother of 4. I am the Founder of The Music and Storyline hour for children. I have worked as a vendor for the YWCA daycare network, CPS, and many local home daycare facilities. She loves singing , dancing and creating life long joyful memories with children through music!

Sincerely,

Ms. Johnson

Hello!

I am Ms. Lopez, the Pre-K Parent Educator at Delia M. Turner School. I am going on my third school year here and enjoy every day I get to work with my Turner Family. My goal is to help our students and families ensure that they have the tools they need in order to succeed throughout the school year. You will find me as a co-teacher on all our Google Classrooms, where I will post resources that are beneficial to our students and families within our communities.

If there is anything I can help you with, please do not hesitate to reach out to me via google classroom, email elopez@prsd1435.org or phone (708) 388-7205 ext. 507.

Sincerely,

Ms. Lopez

Hi! My name is Ms. Mares. This is my second school year with Turner School's Birth to Three Program. I spent my first school year at Turner in the Preschool Program as a Teacher Assistant. Prior to starting at Turner School I was a Nanny for 12 years. Needless to say I love working with children and their families!

Sincerely,

Ms. Mares

Hi Birth to Three Families! My name is Ms. Briana Wright. The Birth to Three program at Turner Elementary School has been serving babies, toddlers and families in both the Posen and Robbins communities for over 20 years. This year has brought changes. Even though things are different, we are not stopping now. While we can’t be in person, but we can still play together. Playing is how children learn best. We’ll have virtual interactive home visits, classes and playgroups. Most importantly, we look forward to helping you become your child’s first and best teacher. Hope to ZOOM you soon!

Sincerely,

Ms. Wright

Hello My name is Portia Brock and I am a Parent Educator in the Birth to Three Program here at Turner School. I have been working with children from zero to three years old for over 10 years. I am looking forward to getting to know you and your child(ren) through virtual home visits, play groups, music class and fun field trips. Let’s make it a great year of learning through play virtually!

Sincerely,

Ms. Brock

Hello Parents and Families. My name is Ms. Roberts and I am teaching kindergarten for the school year 2020-2021. In fact, I have been teaching kindergarten for over 15 years and I enjoy working with my little ones. I like to read, bowl, and bake. I love children and have found that they understand many concepts better thru songs so in my class we sing a lot. I look forward to working with you and your children as we navigate this educational journey together. Take care!

Sincerely,

Ms. Roberts

Welcome to Ms. Perkin and Ms. Esparza Kindergarten Classroom. This will be my 17 year teaching and 2nd year teaching Kindergarten. While this year brings new challenges to the learning environment, rest assured that we are here to help you. We look forward to getting to know your child and helping them on there learning journey.

Sincerely,

Ms. Perkin

Hi! My name is Ms. Newell

I have worked in the district for 7 years. We're using IXL to support our curriculum. Students will have access to online programs with unlimited practices in 8,000 + skills. Personalized skill recommendations for each student that will enhance their learning. IXL is a great resource to help your child excel.

See you when you login.

Sincerely,

Ms. Newell