Specials & Support Staff

Matthew Brockway – Math Support

Birthday: 7/11
Favorite Color: Red
Favorite Snack: Potato Chips
Favorite Sweet Snack: Trail Mix
Favorite Candy: Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups
Favorite Beverage: Green Iced Tea
Most Wanted Supplies: Pencils, Dry Erase Markers & Post it notes
Favorite Restaurant: K Asian Bistro
Favorite Stores: Starbucks
Hobbies: Soccer & Mountain Biking
Favorite Quote: What the teacher is, is more important than what he teaches. – Karl Meninger

Brianne Claus – Learning Support

Marissa Dent – Reading Support

Carrie Ferguson – Math Support

Natalie Gourley – Nurse

Carli Hackett – Gifted Support

Jackie Koziatek – Reading Support

Birthday: 5/29
Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Snack: Peanut M&Ms
Favorite Sweet Snack: Chocolate Chip Cookies
Favorite Candy: Skittles
Favorite Beverage: Coffee
Most Wanted Supplies: Thin Dry Erase Markers
Favorite Restaurant: Olives and Peppers
Favorite Stores: Target & TJ Max
Hobbies: Reading & Cooking
Favorite Quote: “The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.”

Becky Meyers – Art

Birthday: 5/30
Favorite Color: Leopard Print and Aqua
Favorite Snack: Salt & Vinegar Chips
Favorite Sweet Snack: Snickers
Favorite Candy: Jolly Ranchers
Favorite Beverage: Water and Coke Zero
Most Wanted Supplies: Kleenex, Pencils, & Anything really!
Favorite Restaurant: K Asian Bistro, Any Mexican, Chic-fil-a
Favorite Stores: Target, TJ Maxx & Marshalls
Hobbies: Shopping, Dining out, Watching my kids at their activities, Puzzles

Sara Petro – Counselor

Jane Reinert – Learning Supports

Birthday: 4/6
Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Snack: Cheddar Chex Mix
Favorite Sweet Snack: Anything Chocolate
Favorite Candy: Good & Plenty
Favorite Beverage: Fresca
Most Wanted Supplies: Kleenex
Favorite Restaurant: Olive Garden
Favorite Stores: Target
Hobbies: Learning to use Cricut
Favorite Quote: Fair is not equal. Fair is everyone getting what they need in order to be successful.

Alex Slezak – Gym

Birthday: 12/19
Favorite Color: Red
Favorite Snack: Fruit
Favorite Sweet Snack: Almond Joy
Favorite Candy: Almond Joy
Favorite Beverage: Water
Most Wanted Supplies: Tissues
Favorite Restaurant: Jimmy Wan’s
Favorite Stores: Lululemon
Hobbies: Tennis
Favorite Quote: “If you do not do the work you are called to do in life it may never get done.”

Stan Strzempek – Computer

Birthday: 11/1
Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Snack: Swedish Fish
Favorite Sweet Snack: Swedish Fish
Favorite Candy: Swedish Fish
Favorite Beverage: IPA’s
Most Wanted Supplies: Consumables
Favorite Restaurant: Anything Pizza
Favorite Stores: REI
Hobbies: Biking, Hiking, Kayaking
Favorite Quote: You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.

Tina Thompson – Learning Support

Birthday: 1/12
Favorite Color: Light Blue
Favorite Snack: Siete Chips (potato and tortilla)
Favorite Sweet Snack: Fruit – especially pineapple, fuji apples, and berries.
Favorite Candy: Enjoy Life Chocolate Chips
Favorite Beverage: Herbal Tea
Most Wanted Supplies: Tissues, Dry Erase Markers, and Pencils
Favorite Restaurant: Elia’s Mediterranean Grille
Favorite Stores: Target
Hobbies: Anything with my family, Pilates, Yoga, Walking Outside, and baking healthy treats.
Favorite Quote: It’s hard to choose only one, but I love: “All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.” (Walt Disney)

Stacy Trpcic – Behavior Specialist

Birthday: 3/10
Favorite Color: Green
Favorite Snack: Cheese Popcorn
Favorite Sweet Snack: Chocolate
Favorite Candy: Swedish Fish
Favorite Beverage: Coffee & Diet Coke
Most Wanted Supplies: Stickers
Favorite Restaurant: Any!
Favorite Stores: Target
Hobbies: Gardening, Shopping, Home improvement projects
Favorite Quote: “No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” – Aesop

Christy Williams – Music