SGE STUDENT VOICE

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EMPLOYEE Spotlight

“Natalie always has a smile on her face & brings a joyful, caring presence to everyone around her. She has done an incredible job building meaningful connections with students, & her kindness & enthusiasm brighten our building each day!”
- Natalie Ditch

“Behind the scenes, Coach Kreitler invests a tremendous amount of planning, time & energy to create a fun and memorable Field Day experience! He thoughtfully designed a day with both students & teachers in mind.”
- Dennis Kreitler

“Steph and Amelia truly are the heart of SGE, keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes while bringing positivity & energy to everyone around them. Their organization, teamwork, & attention to detail help keep even the busiest days on track!”
- Amelia & Steph

“Catelynne is always smiling— she’s a friendly face to see in the hallways! She builds strong relationships, & her genuine love for working with kids shines through in everything she does. She has been a wonderful addition to the Dragon Family."
- Catelynne Klein

“Jenny has been a fantastic addition— approaching every situation with calmness & professionalism, & working alongside staff to problem-solve & support students through challenging situations."
- Jennifer Fallert

“Whether offering a warm smile, a listening ear, or a helping hand, Audra is always ready to step in when someone needs her. Audra has a way of making difficult situations feel manageable, & brighter days feel even brighter!"
- Audra Kingery

“Tiffany pours time, energy & heart into supporting every student she serves. She meets each child where they are, tailoring her approach to their individual needs with patience & intention.Tiffany creates a safe, supportive environment for our students.”
- Tiffany Gilliam

“Becky is a tremendous asset to our team, consistently stepping up & taking initiative wherever she’s needed. Her positive attitude & constant smile make her a bright presence in our building. She does whatever it takes to support her students & help them succeed.”
- Rebecca Aubuchon

“Maddy supports students & staff with patience, compassion & dedication. She builds strong relationships with her students, provides steady encouragement & contributes to a supportive, inclusive learning environment!“
- Madilynn Brewster

“As a counselor, Megan is a true safe space for so many students. She builds strong, trusting relationships & creates an environment where students feel heard, supported & valued. Her compassion and genuine care make a lasting impact on the lives of our students!”
- Megan Williams

"Bailey may have a million & one things going on but will stop what she is doing to help any teacher. She pushes each child to their best, whether in her class or not. She genuinely loves her students & colleagues. She brings so much joy into every day!"
- Bailey McKlin

Jenna has done a fantastic job in her new role as custodian. She’s always cheerful, polite & ready to help. She handles constant radio traffic with ease & keeps the cafeteria clean & running smoothly, all while managing a long list of responsibilities behind the scenes!"
- Jenna Kellogg

“Wendy is the kind of person who lifts others up—always ready to help where needed & doing it all with a smile. Whether she’s encouraging a student, supporting a colleague, or brightening someone’s day, Wendy’s joy for what she does shines through."
- Wendy Lauer

“Jennifer puts her heart into supporting student growth, teaching self-regulation skills, & helping students develop healthy, effective coping strategies.She creates a space where students feel safe, heard, & empowered to express themselves."
- Jennifer Thomas

“Myranda has truly stepped up this year, showing reliability, flexibility, & a heart for helping wherever she’s needed. Whether supporting students or stepping in to lend a hand without hesitation, she approaches every situation with grace, patience, & a positive attitude."
- Myranda Terbrak

“Emma’s colorful organizational style, upbeat energy, and enthusiasm set the tone each day. She makes every day more manageable and more fun, not just for her students, but for the entire team. Her positivity is contagious, inspiring those around her!"
- Emma Carron

“Mr. Howe has stepped into his new role with energy, care & a steady smile. He builds strong relationships, creating a classroom that feels safe, encouraging & fun! He’s often here early & stays late, planning creative lessons & jumping in wherever help is needed."
- Joe Howe

“Ms. Lurk brings joy & natural talent to her role! Though new, she approaches her role with the skill & heart of a seasoned pro. She’s thoughtful in the little things—providing items that are meaningful to her students—& confident in jumping in wherever help is needed."
- Brittni Lurk

