Happy Halloween! 👻🎃📝

Springfield with our 8th graders!

IL State Military Museum - veterans giving presentations on different equipment needed during combat when they served actively. Always a powerful experience.

Mrs. Hoffman and I definitely couldn’t pass up the opportunity to see the Oscar Mayer wiener mobile #springfield2022

Last one, I swear. 8th grade teachers and admin getting out on some roller skates for a little fun after a day of touring and a 5:30 AM departure. No bones were broken 💪🏼

Busy crushing day 2. Happy Veterans Day by the way! #springfield

CENTER.

My very important annual job of manning the dictionary during the spelling bee! 😂

Happy February! Excited to talk to my students about this today!

This is truth! 🙌

My people! Brewers game 2023

You know what day it is

So true! 🙌

Everyone in the school community should feel valued for who they are & free to be their authentic self. Our message to LGBTQI+ students, teachers, and staff as we begin #PrideMonth: ED has got your back.

This is important! 🙌 📷 Earthbound Madness

The Outsiders gallery walking - finding textual evidence and crushing some analysis

Just a teacher promoting reading ☺️🤓📚

Every day across the country, school social workers guide students & families with their expertise and care, helping our young learners confront & conquer challenges on their educational path. Thank you for all your work, this week and every week! #SSWWeek2025 #ThankYouThursday

My first read off the 2026 #RebeccaCaudill list for young readers. A brilliant account of a young guy’s journey navigating PTSD after a traumatic school event. This author is a physicist turned writer whose intelligence shines through in her writing. 3.75/5⭐️

Second read off of the 2026 #RebeccaCaudill list: Hands by Torrey Maldonado: a young man’s struggle with being responsible and learning to ask for help! 3.5/5⭐️