A little MTSS + SEL prep for one of our first day’s PD OPS Morton Middle! Gotta love efforts to build T efficacy, school wide consistency, and a positive learning experience for our Ss! ❤️🐾#BeMoreBeMorton

I ❤️ first day energy! Equal parts excitement and overwhelm! 🫠

Proud to be an OPS Morton Middle Panther! ❤️🐾

Started year 10.5 today!❣️Seeing the faces of OPS Morton Middle 6th grade Ss made me all the more excited to welcome our 7th and 8th grade Ss tomorrow! 🐾 #ProudToBeAPanther #BeMoreBeMorton

Before we dig into curriculum, OPS Morton Middle Ss are helping to set expectations for our learning community! I sure do love seeing a large post-it filled with Ss contributions! 🙌🏼 #BeMoreBeMorton

Highlight of the week! ❤️

Thinking of the staff, students, and community of Northwest High today. You are brave, caring, strong. So grateful for your response and big love for your school. 🤍#HuskyProud

Practicing our use of commonly confused words OPS Morton Middle. 🤔 We focused on it’s vs its; to, two, and too; there, their, they’re; and my most challenging combo affect and effect.❣️

This week, OPS Morton Middle 8th grade Ss “dated” some books to explore different genres and find a match! 📚 Thankful for our librarian Caroline Poston who creates these experiences! ❤️ #BeMoreBeMorton

Grateful for the partnership between Omaha Public Schools and Leading Educators and the PD we receive to improve Ss learning. I walked away from recent professional learning with specific strategies and a clearer direction with our new curriculum OPS Morton Middle Thanks for investing in us! 🙌🏼

8th grade OPS Morton Middle Ss engaged in a reading + listening activity in the Morton Library today. They locked in to hear key words in multiple fictional scary stories to get “SCARY” (BINGO), and it was a perfect rainy day, spooky season lesson. 🍂🎃

One of the best challenges as an educator is teaching a transitional grade, like 6th grade beginning MS. To be their T OPS Morton Middle gives me opportunity to learn and reflect and get creative, and I hope they know I’m proud of their growth since August! #BeMoreBeMorton

Grateful for the years I taught with Mrs. Wilson - she is a wealth of creativity and enthusiasm! ❤️ Definitely a highlight to hear Ss share their appreciation! V proud to be their teacher! 🤍

This lil peeps diorama turned into a group project! 🐤 Thanks, Norris Elementary, for the fun opportunity to create together! 💚💛

8th grade Ss OPS Morton Middle are writing a personal narrative involving a treasured object. So, if it’s school-appropriate and backpack-sized, they were invited to Show & Share. You’re never too old! ❤️#BeMoreBeMorton

We wrote one final piece today, this time a letter to our future self. The opportunities + growth our OPS Morton Middle Ss will experience between now and next May, when they get their letters, will be great. I hope they feel proud of the process! ✨#BeMoreBeMorton

We ❤️ meeting our newest Panthers! Today OPS Morton Middle, we played, created, solved, and met our best friends! #BeMoreBeMorton

First days bring big emotions, and I’ve hit every quadrant! Grateful for the opportunity to support Northwest High staff and students as I start year 11.5! ❤️💙💛 #WeAreNorthwest

There is nothing like first day energy! Welcome to Northwest High Husky Nation! 🎓🙌🏼

We have a favorite stairwell Northwest High! 🎉 V proud of our Ss who are striving to meet Dr. Jackson on the stage! #WeAreNorthwest