Bachelors: Western Washington University Masters: City University (Bellevue, WA)

1. Mr. Simmerer • Bachelors: Western Washington UniversityMasters: City University (Bellevue, WA) • Minor: EnglishMajor: Elementary Education • What I loved most about my college was it prepared me well to be a teacher. • My favorite thing/memory about middle school was field trips! • My favorite teacher was my 5th grade teacher because Mr. Posch had us do a lot of really fun projects. • What inspired me to become a teacher was I was lucky to have many great teachers. • My best advice in life for my students is listen to the people who believe in you, ignore the haters! • If I were president, I would make every day ”Simmer Down” Day! If I were stranded on a desert island and could only take 3 things, I would take…My family, guitar and pets. If I could have any superpower, I would be able to get in shape without exercising. The theme song of my life is “Another Brick in the Wall Part 2”. If they made a movie about my life, I would want James Gandolfini (Tony Soprano)to play my part. What I miss most about being a kid is the lack of responsibility. • Where’s Waldo? Golfing in Coeur D’Alene. • My favorite quote/saying/motto is ”You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” – Wayne Gretzsky • Something my student would NEVER guess about me is I had really long hair, and I made it work. College: My Dream, My Plan

2. Mr. Stoyko • Bachelors: Washington State UniversityMasters: Washington State University • Minor: Major: Education K-8 • What I loved most about my college was always having something to do and someone to do it with. • My favorite thing/memory about middle school was playing dodge ball in gym class • My favorite teacher was my 6th grade teacher because I learned more than I thought possible. • What inspired me to become a teacher was coaching little league. • My best advice in life for my students is never stop learning • If I were president, I would make every day ”Satur-” Day! If I were stranded on a desert island and could only take 3 things, I would take…running shoes, sun glasses, and a snow cone machine If I could have any superpower, I would be able to bend spoons with my mind The theme song of my life is “Life is a highway” If they made a movie about my life, I would want Owen Wilson to play my part. What I miss most about being a kid is trick or treating • Where’s Waldo? Where isn’t Waldo? • My favorite quote/saying/motto is Never, never, never give up! • Something my student would NEVER guess about me is I love black licorice College: My Dream, My Plan

3. Mrs. Jordan • Bachelors: Eastern Washington UniversityMasters: Motherhood University • Minor: ReadingMajor: Child Development emphasis: Special Education • What I loved most about my college was meeting people • My favorite thing/memory about middle school was hangin’ with BFF’s, listening to the Beatles and Monkees • My favorite teacher was my 4th grade teacher because She was creative and fun • What inspired me to become a teacher was My 4th grade teacher • My best advice in life for my students is Do your best and believe in yourself. • If I were president, I would make every day ”Do what you love” Day! If I were stranded on a desert island and could only take 3 things, I would take…My kindle, a generator, and gas for the generator The theme song of my life is “Here, there, and everywhere” If they made a movie about my life, I would want meto play my part. What I miss most about being a kid is being able to play all day • Where’s Waldo? In a tuna fish can • My favorite quote/saying/motto is Children are messages we send into a future we won’t see • Something my student would NEVER guess about me is I can read minds College: My Dream, My Plan

4. Mr. Hickman • Bachelors: Gonzaga UniversityMasters: Whitworth University • Minor: EnglishMajor: Psychology and Education • My favorite teacher was my 6th grade teacher because She was very strict but she truly cared and had fun projects • What inspired me to become a teacher was My family: they are all teachers • My best advice in life for my students is Never stop learning, and get outside and play • If I were president, I would make every day ”Disneyland” Day! If I were stranded on a desert island and could only take 3 things, I would take…A sea plane, a map, and gas If I could have any superpower, I would be able to Show kids the future so they will work harder today to improve their lives The theme song of my life is “Rocking in the free world”. If they made a movie about my life, I would want Sean Conneryto play my part. What I miss most about being a kid is Playing with friends in the Dishman Hills • Where’s Waldo? Stuck in the early 90’s • My favorite quote/saying/motto is ”People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do” • Something my student would NEVER guess about me is Mr. Bishop taught me how to sing Creedence Clearwater Revival songs when I was in the 6th grade College: My Dream, My Plan

5. Mrs. Heid • Bachelors: Central Washington UniversityMasters: Grand Canyon University • Minor: Middle level Math and ScienceMajor: Elementary Education • What I loved most about my college was that there was new exciting things to do all the time • My favorite thing/memory about middle school was playing sports with friends • My favorite teacher was my 3rd-5th grade P.E. teacher because he helped me feel confident in myself • What inspired me to become a teacher was always wanting to learn and help others • My best advice in life for my students is never give up If I were stranded on a desert island and could only take 3 things, I would take…Chapstick, family pictures, and a camera If I could have any superpower, I would be able to fly What I miss most about being a kid is nap time • Where’s Waldo? at the beach • Something my student would NEVER guess about me is I cried when I learned fractions in the 5th grade College: My Dream, My Plan

6. Mrs. Holden • Bachelors: Spokane Community College and Eastern Washington University • Masters: Eastern Washington University • Major: School Psychology • What I loved most about my college was having roommates and making new friends • My favorite teacher was my 4th-6th grade teacher because She cared about her students a lot • What inspired me to become a teacher was I wanted to work with kids, especially those who need help • My best advice in life for my students is Don’t give up • If I were president, I would make every day “Sleep in” Day! If I were stranded on a desert island and could only take 3 things, I would take…A bag of rice, sandals, and lip gloss If I could have any superpower, I would be able to have all the kids have nice families What I miss most about being a kid is not worrying about finance  • Where’s Waldo? thrift stores • My favorite quote/saying/motto is Go with the flow • Something my student would NEVER guess about me is I have various job experiences including being a caddie College: My Dream, My Plan

7. Mrs. Marlow • Bachelors: University of Idaho Masters: Walden University • Minor: EnglishMajor: Elementary Education • What I loved most about my college was meeting so many people from so many places • My favorite thing/memory about middle school was playing kick the can • My favorite teacher was my 7th grade Math teacher because he was so passionate and I understood • What inspired me to become a teacher was the teachers I had • My best advice in life for my students is live each day with no regret • If I were president, I would make every day ”hug your child” Day! If I were stranded on a desert island and could only take 3 things, I would take…A picture of my daughter, cute shoes, and coffee If I could have any superpower, I would be able to read minds The theme song of my life is “Marry me”. If they made a movie about my life, I would want Sandra BUllockto play my part. What I miss most about being a kid is innocence • My favorite quote/saying/motto is It takes a village to raise a child • Something my student would NEVER guess about me is I am REALLY nice College: My Dream, My Plan

8. Mrs. Rogers • Bachelors: Washington State UniversityMasters: Whitworth University • Minor: Criminal Justice and SociologyMajor: Psychology • What I loved most about my college was friends and football games • My favorite thing/memory about middle school was friends and after school sports • My favorite teacher was my 7th-9th grade teacher because I loved playing sports and he was very motivating in PE and athletics • What inspired me to become a Counselor was the thought of spending everyday with energetic kids • My best advice in life for my students is Look for the best in everyone • If I were president, I would make every day ”Ice Cream” Day! If I were stranded on a desert island and could only take 3 things, I would take…Satellite dish, family, and skittles If I could have any superpower, I would be able to Super speed to travel places The theme song of my life is “Girls just want to have fun”. If they made a movie about my life, I would want Jennifer Garner to play my part. What I miss most about being a kid is watching the Flinstones after school and eating ice cream • Where’s Waldo? At the beach • My favorite quote/saying/motto is ”It’s all good” College: My Dream, My Plan

9. Ms.Agan • Bachelors: Washington University Masters: University of Washington • Minor: Reading and Library ScienceMajor: Math • What I loved most about my college was the campus, I loved being outside there • My favorite thing/memory about middle school was my friends and teachers • My favorite teacher was my high school English teacher because He was kind and truly cared about his students • What inspired me to become a teacher was My own teachers • My best advice in life for my students is Try something new every chance you get! • If I were president, I would make every day ”Read a Book” Day! If I were stranded on a desert island and could only take 3 things, I would take…The longest book I could find, gummy bears, and my dog Allie If I could have any superpower, I would be able to Make time stand still The theme song of my life is “Don’t worry, be happy”. If they made a movie about my life, I would want Uma Thurmanto play my part. What I miss most about being a kid is free time! • Where’s Waldo? At the beach reading a great book • My favorite quote/saying/motto is ”Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn’t arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I’m going to happy in it.” –Groucho Marx • Something my student would NEVER guess about me is My graduating class in high school only had 12 students College: My Dream, My Plan

10. Ms. McCarthy • Bachelors: Spokane Falls Community College and Whitworth University • Masters: Whitworth University • Minor: PEMajor: Math • What I loved most about my college was I playing basketball for 2 years at Spokane Falls Community College • My favorite teacher was my 10th-12th grade basketball coach who was also my typing and technology teacher • What inspired me to become a teacher was June, July, and August  • My best advice in life for my students is listen enjoy it and don’t wish away your time • If I were president, I would make every day ”Satur-” Day! If I could have any superpower, I would be able to read minds The theme song of my life is “Girls Just Want to Have Fun”. If they made a movie about my life, I would want Sandra BUllockto play my part. What I miss most about being a kid is not having responsibilites • Where’s Waldo? Wherever you want him to be • My favorite quote/saying/motto is ”Get over it, life isn’t fair” College: My Dream, My Plan