Bethany Has Taught Language Arts at Mann Middle School for Two Years
There are many new educators and professionals starting work for Morgan County Re-iii School Commune this school year.
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Ahead Coats
Ahead Coats will be the new oral communication-language pathologist in the Morgan Canton Re-3 School District. She will be an intern for the first semester and then movement into the total-time position in the second semester.
She was built-in in Sterling and also lived in Merino.
Coats received a bachelor of science degree in audiology and speech linguistic communication sciences from the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley in May 2022 and a master of scientific discipline education in speech language pathology in Dec 2016.
In her gratuitous time, Coats enjoys crafting, reading and spending time at the lake.
She is a member of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Sherman Early Childhood Center
Jennifer Carter
Jennifer Carter is a new kindergarten instructor at Sherman Early Childhood Centre in Fort Morgan.
She was born in Fresno, California, and previously lived in Norwood, Colorado.
She is married to Glen, and they have 2 developed children, Glen Jr. and Chris.
Jennifer received her instruction caste and teacher preparation from California State Academy in Fresno in 1998. "CSUF was originally a teacher college when it start started, and so I was glad I was able to attend," she stated.
She previously taught in schools in California from 1998 to 2013 and worked with English language learners. Afterwards moving to Colorado, she taught in Leadville in 2013-14 and in Norwood from 2022 to 2016. Over the years, she had classes ranging from kindergarten through 7 course.
Jennifer and her husband enjoy working with the community through the school, and they expect forward to coming together the parents and students from different schools.
Camille Kral
Camille Kral is a new kindergarten instructor at Sherman Early on Childhood Center in Fort Morgan.
A Fort Morgan native, she lives in the urban center with her husband, Brenton Kral and their 1-year-old, Addison. Brenton works in construction for Kral Structure Services.
Camille received her associate'due south degree in simple education from Morgan Community Higher in May 2012 and her bachelor'southward caste in uncomplicated education from Adams State Academy in Alamosa, Colorado, in May 2014.
She was a member of Phi Theta Kappa Honour Society at MCC and graduated magna cum laude from Adams State.
Camille previously taught first grade at Thomson Main School in Castor during the 2014-15 school twelvemonth.
In her gratis fourth dimension, she enjoys grilling and gardening. She is a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Castor.
Amy Payne
Amy Payne is a new kindergarten teacher at Sherman Early Childhood Center in Fort Morgan.
She was born in and most recently lived in Colorado Springs.
Payne received her available of arts caste in sociology and ethnic studies from the Academy of Colorado Boulder in 2003, her special education teacher's license from the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs in 2009 and a reading specialist master's degree from Regis University at Colorado Springs in 2012.
She is a member of Alpha Kappa Delta Honour Social club and was named to the Dean'south List at both CU Boulder and Regis at Colorado Springs.
Payne previously special education, personal learning, served equally technology teacher and as a reading tutor in Colorado Springs from 2006 to 2016.
In her gratis time, she enjoys traveling, hiking, experiencing "great new adventures," reading and learning.
Payne too is a member of Alpha Omicron Pi Fraternity, Colorado Cherokee Circle, One Nation Walking Together — People Helping People Native American Club.
Amber Pennell
Amber Pennell is a new kindergarten teacher at Sherman Early Babyhood Center in Fort Morgan.
She was born in Denver and previously lived in Fort Collins.
Pennell received both her bachelor of science degree in human development and family studies and a main of teaching degree in early childhood from Colorado State Academy in Fort Collins.
She previously served equally a camp advisor for many years and taught Sunday schoolhouse. She as well was a resident assistant and Ram Welcome Leader at CSU.
In her costless time, she enjoys playing guitar, singing, swing dancing, playing with her dog, hiking and cliff jumping.
Pennell is an alumna of Alpha Delta Chi Christian sorority.
Columbine Elementary School
Jared McKamey
Jared McKamey is a new reading teacher at Columbine Elementary School in Fort Morgan.
He is a Fort Collins native, but he earned his bachelor'due south degree in Greeley at the Academy of Colorado. The focus of his degree was in elementary education, and he graduated in May 2016.
At UNC, he made the Dean's List.
McKamey too has thee years of basketball coaching experience.
Sheila Mustard
Sheila Mustard is a new 5th-grade teacher at Columbine Uncomplicated School in Fort Morgan.
She was born in Denver and previously lived in Littleton.
Mustard has two children, Elizabeth and Cameron, whom she called "young adults."
She received her bachelor of science caste in apparel and merchandising and a chief's degree in elementary education. She likewise has an endorsement in teaching gifted and talented students.
Mustard previously worked as an elementary-level substitute teacher in Jefferson Public Schools from 2006 to bound 2016.
"I thoroughly savor beingness with all levels of simple-age students," she said.
Mustard also has extension experience working in retail and management.
In her costless time, she enjoys various crafts and reading.
She also is a proud Coloradan.
"I am a Colorado native and savor several aspects of our state," she said.
Bethany Stripling
Bethany Stripling is a new school counselor at both Columbine Uncomplicated and Lincoln High schools in Fort Morgan.
She was born in Colorado Springs and previously lived in Casper, Wyoming.
Stripling received her bachelor's degree in psychology and sociology from California Baptist Academy in Riverside, California, and her master of educational activity degree in school counseling from Liberty University Online.
In 2008-09, she was named to the Dean'southward List at California Baptist University.
Stripling was part of an international service project in Rwanda, Africa, where she taught English to the university students at that place. The goal was to help the students "reach their cadre classes," she stated.
She is a member of the American Schoolhouse Counselor Association.
Laura Terry
Laura Terry is a new 2nd-class teacher at Columbine Elementary School in Fort Morgan.
She was born in Alabama and previously lived in Naples, Florida.
She and her hubby, David, have three children, Heather, Chase and Tyler. David works in facilities for Morgan County.
Laura received her master's degree in instruction from the University of Montevallo in Alabama in 2009.
She previously taught in Naples and in Huntsville, Alabama.
In her free fourth dimension, Laura enjoys hiking, reading and scuba diving.
Lori Wise
Lori Wise is a new tertiary-grade teacher at Columbine Elementary School in Fort Morgan.
She was born in Stilwell, Kansas, where she also nigh recently lived.
Wise received her bachelor of arts degree in unproblematic didactics from Emporia State University in Emporia, Kansas, in December 2014. There, she minored in Spanish and graduated magna cum laude.
She previously worked equally a paraprofessional in Jump Hill, Kansas, from 2022 to 2016, working with students in grades kindergarten through v.
In her gratuitous fourth dimension, she enjoys cooking and do-information technology-yourself projects.
She is an alumna of Alpha Sigma Alpha sorority.
Green Acres Elementary School
Hailey Craton
Hailey Craton is a new 4th-course teacher at Green Acres Elementary School in Fort Morgan.
She was born in Torrington, Wyoming, and lives in Brush.
She earned a bachelor's degree in unproblematic education from the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley. She minored in Spanish and likewise earned an English language equally a second linguistic communication endorsement.
In her gratis fourth dimension, she enjoys reading, hiking, the outdoors, traveling and spending time with family, friends and dogs.
Ronda Ernst
Ronda Ernst will be a new 2d-grade teacher at Green Acres Simple Schoolhouse in Fort Morgan.
Pioneer Elementary School
Renae Aguirre
Renae Aguirre is a new third-form teacher at Pioneer Elementary Schoolhouse in Fort Morgan.
A Fort Morgan native, she continues to live in the city with her husband, Doug, and their children, x-twelvemonth-erstwhile Noah and four-yr-old Aubrie. Doug works as a physical therapy assistant at Colorado Plains Medical Middle.
Renae received her associate of arts degree from Morgan Community Higher in December 2022 and her bachelor's degree from Adams Country University in May 2016. She graduated from Adams State with summa cum laude honors.
She previously worked as a teacher's assistant at Pioneer over the 2014-15 school year.
In her gratuitous time, Renae enjoys spending time with her family, besides every bit bicycle riding and beingness outdoors.
Ellen Hunter
Ellen Hunter is a new tertiary-grade teacher at Pioneer Elementary Schoolhouse in Fort Morgan.
She is from Greeley, which is where she attended college. Hunter received her available's degree in elementary didactics from the University of Northern Colorado in May 2016. She minored in special education.
She is an alumnus of the Sigma Kappa sorority.
Courtney Larson
Courtney Larson is a new fifth-form teacher at Pioneer Elementary School in Fort Morgan.
She was born in Denver and previously lived in Erie.
Larson received a bachelor's degree in interdisciplinary studies and elementary education from the Academy of Northern Colorado.
Allison Moe
Allison Moe is a new fourth-class teacher at Pioneer Elementary School in Fort Morgan.
She was born and raised in Greeley and went to the University of Northern Colorado. She received a bachelor of arts degree in interdisciplinary studies for simple teaching in December 2015. Her concentration was mathematics, and she made the Dean's List.
She previously taught reading intervention at Pioneer concluding January through May.
In her complimentary time, she enjoys running, reading, hiking and traveling. In fact, she has traveled to 45 of the fifty American states.
Maddison Stivers
Maddison Stivers is a new fourth-grade teacher at Pioneer Elementary School in Fort Morgan.
She was born in Okinawa, Nihon, and previously lived in Greeley.
She received her available'south degree in elementary education from the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley in December 2015. She too has an English as a second language endorsement and minored in reading.
She previously taught reading intervention at Pioneer concluding January through May.
In her free time, she enjoys volleyball, reading and camping.
"I am passionate near missions work," she stated, pointing to the mission trips she went on through her church building during high schoolhouse and college both in the United States and overseas.
Fort Morgan Center School
Daniel Bentsen
Daniel Bentsen is a new eighth-grade math teacher at Fort Morgan Eye School.
He was born in Queens, New York Urban center, New York and previously lived in Fort Collins.
Bentsen received a bachelor of arts degree in psychology from the Academy of Buffalo in Buffalo, New York, in 1991 and a bachelor of science in chemical engineering in 2001 from Colorado Country University in Fort Collins. He was got his teacher licensure in 2011.
He previously taught math in Fort Lupton in fall 2012 and served as a substitute teacher in Fort Collins' Poudre School District in from fall 2022 to spring 2016.
In his free time, Bentsen enjoys bicycling, reading and puzzles.
With a Danish begetter and a Swiss mother, he and his brother are first-generation Americans.
Kristina R. Blackness
Kristina R. Black is a new 8th-grade teacher at Fort Morgan Eye School.
She was born in Loveland and previously lived in Cheyenne, Wyoming. She has a 9-year-erstwhile daughter, Trinity.
Black received her associate of arts degree from Laramie County Community College in 2012 and a bachelor of arts in secondary English language education in 2016.
Black previously taught language arts, literacy and creative writing at Southward High School in Cheyenne last January through May. In that location, she also worked with the school's Poetry Society.
In her free time, she enjoys stone climbing, horseback riding, reading and spending fourth dimension with her daughter and 4-twelvemonth-old dog, Honey, a puggle.
She is a member of Phi Theta Kappa and the Society for Collegiate Leadership and Achievement.
Kathleen Davis
Kathleen Davis is a new sixth-through-eighth grades teacher at Fort Morgan Heart Schoolhouse.
She was built-in in Laramie, Wyoming, and currently lives in Greeley.
Davis has four children, Ken, Deanna, Beth and Rachelle.
She received a bachelor's degree in English language from Colorado Country University in Fort Collins in 1991 and a master's degree in linguistics from the University of Colorado Boulder in 2001.
Davis previously taught English limerick at Front Range Community College in Fort Collins from 2001 to 2010.
She besides worked with the Adult Basic Pedagogy program, teaching GED, English language as a 2nd language and higher transition classes.
Nicole Drake
Nicole Drake is a new sixth-grade math instructor at Fort Morgan Middle School.
She was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and lived in Greeley.
Drake received her bachelor of arts in elementary instruction from the University of Northern Colorado.
She previously taught 5th-grade math, science, language arts and social studies at Mountain View Elementary in Windsor in jump 2016. She also worked with the choir and theatre programs at that place.
She is a fellow member of the Colorado Quango International Reading Association.
Ryan Dreitz
Ryan Dreitz is a new 6th-grade instructor at Fort Morgan Centre School.
A Fort Morgan native, he previously lived in Fort Collins.
He is engaged to Mollie Peck, a 7th-grade scientific discipline teacher at Castor Eye School.
Dreitz received his associate's degree in agriculture education at Northeastern Junior College in Sterling and a available's degree in agriculture education from Colorado State University.
He served equally a Colorado FFA state officer from 2010 to 2011.
Dreitz previously taught agriculture at Poudre High Schoolhouse in Fort Collins from 2022 to 2022 and as well served as the FFA counselor.
Exterior the classroom, he raises show lambs and goats and enjoys refinishing and building furniture.
Dreitz as well will serve equally a football coach at FMMS.
"I savor helping kids notice their passion," he stated.
Bill Dudley
Bill Dudley is a new special education instructor at Fort Morgan Heart School.
He was born in Greeley and previously lived in Frederick, Colorado.
He and his wife, Rhonda, have iii adult children, Patrick, Taylor and Tucker.
Neb received both his bachelor'south and master'southward degrees from the Academy of Northern Colorado in Greeley.
When he was in college, he ran runway and played football.
He since has taught special instruction "everywhere," including in Colorado and Georgia. He too has xxx years of coaching sports.
In his costless time, he enjoys outdoor sports.
Mitch Elrick
Mitch Elrick is a new sixth-class teacher at Fort Morgan Middle School.
A Fort Morgan native, he previously lived in Greeley.
Elrick received his bachelor'south caste in simple educational activity with a minor in reading development in May 2016. He also fabricated the Dean'due south List at UNC.
This will be his first teaching job.
He enjoys basketball game and hopes to assist with coaching the 8th-grade Colts during the upcoming basketball game flavor.
Shawn Loos
Shawn Loos is a new sixth-to-eighth-grade concrete education teacher at Fort Morgan Middle School.
He and his wife, Renae, have a 3-year-old, Brittin. Renae is a beautician at Shear Creations in Fort Morgan.
Shawn received his bachelor's degree in Thou-12 concrete teaching from the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley in 2002.
He previously taught P.Eastward. in Castor schools from 2003 to spring 2016.
In his complimentary time, he enjoys hunting, fishing and camping. He also serves every bit a football game and basketball official.
Rose O'Connor
Rose O'Connor is a new vocal music teacher at Fort Morgan Middle School.
She was built-in in and last lived in Libertyville, Illinois.
O'Connor received her available of music instruction degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2015. Her focus was on choral music education.
O'Connor was named to the Dean'south Listing and received the Talented Music Pupil scholarship. She too served as president of the American Choral Directors Association.
She also played water polo in loftier school and higher.
In her gratuitous fourth dimension, O'Connor enjoys horseback riding.
She is a fellow member of the American Choral Directors Association.
Elsa Stanley
Elsa Stanley is a new seventh-grade math teacher at Fort Morgan Middle School.
She was born in Torrance, California, and previously lived in Yorba Linda, California.
Stanley received her bachelor'due south caste in English from California Land University, Fullerton in May 2011 and was on the Dean's List there.
She previously taught seventh-grade math in Leadville, Colorado, and Crossett, Arkansas over 2011 to 2015. She also has feel as a yearbook counselor.
Over many of her summers, Stanley worked at a camp called "Campus By the Bounding main" on Catalina Island in California.
She is a fellow member of women'due south educational organisation PEO.
Brenda Valdez
Brenda Valdez is a new art teacher at Fort Morgan Center School, where she will work with 6th-through-eighth-class students.
She was built-in in Los Angeles, California, and previously lived in Mountain View, California.
Valdez received her bachelor of science degree in clothes design from Colorado Land Academy in Fort Collins. She minored in Japanese.
She is a recipient of JASSO Japan Summertime Report Abroad and International Textiles and Apparel Association scholarships.
She previously taught fine arts, fashion design and Japanese at Fort Morgan High Schoolhouse final February through June.
She stated that she is "hoping to bring art to our customs as a whole."
She has lived in various places across the U.s.a., from Brooklyn, New York, to San Francisco, California.
She besides does freelance pattern piece of work and collaborates on a wear line for Colorado bazaar Whorl.
Fort Morgan High School
Josh Feiran
Josh Feiran is a new school counselor at Fort Morgan Loftier School.
He was born in New York and has lived in Firestone, Colorado.
Feiran and his wife, Becky, have 2 children, 11-yr-old Donna and 13-year-old Andrew. Becky is an English teacher in the St. Vrain Valley School District.
Josh received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Henderson State University in 1996 and a master's caste in counseling from Troy Academy in 2002.
While in college, he was named an All-American Swimmer past the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics.
He previously was a school counselor in Pensacola, Florida, from 2003 to 2007 and coached girls and boys swimming.
In his free time, he enjoys science fiction books and movies and is an "avid player of video games."
Josh is a member of the American Schoolhouse Counselor Association.
Chelsea Frye
Chelsea Frye is a new math teacher at Fort Morgan Loftier School.
She was built-in in Aurora and now lives in Fort Morgan with her husband, Kellen Frye, a math instructor at Fort Morgan Centre School.
Chelsea received her bachelor of science degree in mathematics education from Colorado State University in Fort Collins and her master'southward caste in education mathematics from the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley.
She previously taught math at Brush High School from fall 2022 to spring 2016. She likewise was the BHS Student Council sponsor and the head of school concessions.
Chelsea is a big Rams fan and enjoys attending CSU football games.
Nick LeMaire
Nick LeMaire is the new ring and orchestra instructor at Fort Morgan Loftier School.
He previously lived in Loveland.
LeMaire received his bachelor's degree in music didactics from the Academy of Northern Colorado in Greeley in December 2015.
He student-taught and substituted in Loveland schools from Baronial 2022 to May 2016.
LeMaire plays trombone with the MCC Jazz Ensemble.
He is a fellow member of the Colorado Bandmasters Association and the National Association for Music Education.
Crystol May
Crystol May is a new freshman English teacher at Fort Morgan High School.
She was built-in in Thornton, Colorado, and previously lived in Fort Lupton.
She and her husband, Chris, have an developed son, xix-twelvemonth-old Sebastian, and teenage girl, Sabrina, 16.
Crystol received her associate of arts from Forepart Range Community College in Westminster and bachelor's caste in English from the University of Northern Colorado. Her caste'southward emphasis was on pedagogy, and she minored in writing.
She was named to the UNC Dean's Listing the last three semester she was in school there.
A outset-generation college graduate, this will be her first didactics chore.
In her spare fourth dimension, she enjoys creative writing and spending time outdoors, especially hiking, angling, exploring and camping.
She also drove a school bus for x years.
Clinton McDonald
Clinton McDonald is the new choir teacher at Fort Morgan High School.
He was born in Aurora and previously lived in Wichita, Kansas.
McDonald is married to Danielle, and they have two children. Danielle is a family physician and obstetrician in Castor.
Clinton received an avant-garde automotive degree from Pickens Tech in 2004, a available'southward degree in music performance at Adams State University in 2008 and a primary'south degree in music education from Wichita Land University in Kansas in 2014.
He previously taught music and drama in Deertrail, Colorado, from 2008 to 2012, in Valley Heart, Kansas, from 2012 to 2022 and in Otis, Colorado in 2015-16. At those schools, he was involved in directing the musicals and bound plays.
In his costless time, he enjoys welding and woodworking.
Elizabeth Schmidt
Elizabeth Schmidt is a new physical education and health teacher at Fort Morgan High Schoolhouse.
She is married to Luke, a hunting outfitter who works in Alaska. They have one son, Landyn.
Elizabeth attended Western State Academy, where she played higher-level basketball. She received her bachelor's degree from Metropolitan State University Denver and her master'due south degree from Concordia Academy Irvine in California.
She previously taught P.East. and health at loftier schools in Windsor and Frederick and coached volleyball and basketball.
In the summers, she travels to Alaska with her family unit, and she loves being outside with her husband and son.
Avery Startzel
Avery Startzel is a new special didactics instructor at Fort Morgan High School.
She was born in Austin, Texas, and previously lived in Brighton.
Startzel received her bachelor'south degree in special education from the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley in fall 2015.
At UNC, she was on the Dean'due south Listing, and she besides studied abroad in Federal republic of germany for a time.
Startzel completed her student didactics in Windsor in fall 2015. She was a substitute teacher in Fort Morgan last spring.
Startzel has experience with the High german linguistic communication and civilization. She grew upwards with a learning disability.
She also is passionate nearly raising coin and sensation nearly cancer, stating that she has "been involved with Relay For Life my whole life."
Ty Trahern
Ty Trahern is a new concrete didactics teacher at Fort Morgan High School.
He was born in Kit Carson and previously lived in Burlington, Colorado.
Trahern received his available of science degree from Colorado State University-Pueblo.
He played basketball at CSU-Pueblo and was named All Conference there.
Trahern previously taught middle schoolhouse P.E. in Burlington from 2022 to spring 2016.
He is passionate most sports and enjoys playing a broad diverseness of them, including basketball game, volleyball and golf.
Samantha Wilkinson
Samantha Wilkinson is a new 10th-and-11th-grade English teacher at Fort Morgan Loftier School.
She was born in Fort Morgan and previously lived in Fort Collins.
Wilkinson is married to Dean LeGrant.
She received her available'south degree in simple education from Colorado State University in Fort Collins.
She received magna cum laude honors for graduating in the top 4 percent of her grade.
She completed her student teaching in reading intervention classes for sixth-through-eighth grades at Wolf Creek Heart School concluding January through May.
In her gratis time, she enjoys drama/theatre, reading and baking.
Wilkinson described herself as "Fort Morgan born and raised. She was valedictorian of the FMHS course of 2012 and at present is a member of the CSU Alumni Clan.
Source: https://www.fortmorgantimes.com/2016/08/29/2016-17-new-teachers-morgan-county-re-3-school-district-in-fort-morgan/
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