Outstanding Special Education Staff Nominations

Kari goes above and beyond to support multiple classrooms, schools and teams. She spends countless hours working on visuals, schedules, and assisting in implementing skills for students across multiple grade and academic levels. ~Tricia Cauthon 

She is always willing to help out, very kind, and knowledgeable. She keeps everything for ECSE so organized and running smoothly. She'd help anyone and everyone she could. ~Morgan Little 

Cierra consistently is going above and beyond. She’s always willing to lend a hand, steps up without being asked, and plays a huge role in keeping things running smoothly. ~Caitlyn Thompson 

Her capabilities and commitment to student excellence are exemplary. ~Cynthia Brack 

Mrs. Ward always has the best dedication to our students and she cares so much about them!  ~Sandra Lopez 

I am nominating him because he is very thorough when working with students . He is very understanding and calm when he speaks to the students and assists them with learning new skills on a daily basis. ~Trish Berger 

Sarah has taken on a lot this year with piloting a new curriculum, letters and then adding helping me to the mix. She does it with grace and is always willing to answer any and all questions I have without skipping a beat in her other responsibilities. I appreciate her! ~Miranda Zink 

Very kind, loves her job and does such a wonderful job, makes students and other coworkers feel seen and heard ~Calli Riley 

Sam always goes above and beyond with helping those around her. She has been an amazing mentor and colleague. ~Jade Wilson 

Tammy is always coming in to work in a great mood that spreads to all who is around her. She has a great attitude and outlook on things, and will help anyone that needs it. Her students love her, and you can tell she loves them as well by the relationships she has built with each one. ~Anne Davison 

Miranda is in her first year teaching with us here at the GBMS. She has done a great job with her students and changing things when needed. She has a heart for the kids and I believe they all feel that. I am excited to have her on our team! ~Melissa Long 

Jana is an expert in her role as a School Psychologist Assistant and a vital part of our special education team. She collaborates closely with staff to ensuring that all processes run smoothly and efficiently. Jana consistently goes above and beyond in her responsibilities. Jana is an invaluable asset to our team and contribute significantly to the success of our students and staff. Her dedication, professionalism, and expertise truly deserve recognition. ~Kim Maxwell 

Hannah had adjusted to many changes over the past few years. She has taken these in stride, all along managing a busy lifestyle as a mama of 4 young kiddos. I admire her classroom management. She maintains so much patience, yet has great presence and authority. ~Amy Haxton 

She is great with the kids. She is always so positive. I love how she has a smile on her face even on the hard days. ~Davina McPhee 

Caitlyn is doing amazing with our kiddos in the classroom. She’s an amazing person and she has set up a routine that helps out a lot with our students. ~Cierra Bale 

She is firm but kind.  Debbie helps each child and has an excellent ability to read kids. In difficult situations she remains calm .  Debbie makes the day go by with laughter and fun for all. ~Marlene Palmer

She is always helping others!! ~Hilda Montes

Cheyenne always goes above and beyond to help people. ~Stacy Kahnt

Anne has done a fantastic job getting settled in at the high school. She has connected with her students and reignited their love and appreciation for science. We're so lucky to have her here! Amazing job Anne!! ~Tammy Cline

I love the way she "connects" with the students.  She is also very respectful to staff! ~Jackie Noel

She is always willing to help out with anything whether it is personal or professional. She is always willing to listen to her staff's ideas as well as offer insight on what our next steps should be when working with a student. She has an inviting classroom and she strives to make sure her staff is laughing as well as the students. ~Stacy Strecker