Special Education Teacher

How long have you been teaching at SJS and what is your educational background?

I've been teaching at SJS since 2022. I attended college at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, where I earned a dual certification in Early Childhood Education and Elementary Special Education.

Why did I become a teacher?

I became a teacher because I wanted to serve children as both a model and source of love and acceptance. To meet them exactly where they are, and to help them understand the importance of lifelong learning.

Why do I love working at SJS?

There are so many reasons, but ultimately it comes down to the students, staff, and families. There’s an indescribable sense of community; all really are welcome!

What does student success look like to me?

To me, student success looks like a child who feels loved, knows their worth, and has the desire and confidence to go forth and share their gifts with the world.

Favorite Sports Team or Hobby?

My favorite hobby is spending time on the lake with my family.