
Spotlight

"Spring has been instrumental this year helping in classrooms and the lunchroom. As we have been getting settled with new routines and students she has provided positive support to both students and staff. We are lucky to have her and appreciate her hard work!"
- Ms. Schroeder

"I was so excited when I got the golden chair . I kept thinking about who has been with me in trenches these past few years. I was so excited to be working with someone who has always been there for the kids and well for me. I appreciate that she has always worked with me.."
- Mrs. S

"I’m passing the Golden Chair to Hannah, because in the last 5 weeks, she’s done an amazing job on the playground and inside the building every day. She always brings so much patience, energy, and kindness to the kids. She makes sure everyone feels included and safe while.."
- Ms. Hausner

"I'm passing the golden chair to Melissa because she's done a wonderful job this first month of school. She is such an inspiration and role model to not only her class, but all students at Oregon Trail. She always keeps her students best interest in mind..."
- Hannah F.
"I chose Leah because of how kindhearted she is. Being a new teacher, I have a lot to learn and she has really taken me under her wing and shown me great tips and tricks to help my class. She has also worked extremely hard on helping my intervention kids..."
- Mrs. Shabi

"We are all so grateful for our paras and especially appreciate Jana and her hard work. She is dedicated to student success and supports all of the kids with such kindness."
- Mrs. Jones

"Rachel Christiansen is an amazing librarian! She works so hard to make the library a fun and interactive experience for our students. I love that she takes the time to have a fun activity on Mondays, reads to the kids, and she is so kind and patient..."
- Mrs. Fowers

"I am passing the golden chair to Malinda Phillips. Malinda is a wonderful asset to our school community. She goes out of her way to do fun and creative activities with students. She has also worked hard to help build school spirit..."
- Mrs. Christiansen

"I'm passing the Golden Chair along to Jeff Miller. Jeff is a quiet leader in our school. He is great at building relationships with our students and providing them with a varied and creative PE experience. Students love his class."
- Ms. Phillips

"I’m passing the Golden Chair to Jon Sheen. Jon is friendly and welcoming to everyone. He consistently goes above and beyond and will do whatever is asked of him. He has a very positive impact on our students, staff, and school as a whole."
- Coach Miller

"Mrs. Lopez is an amazing coworker and friend. She is always willing to do whatever is necessary to help her coworkers and the students at Oregon Trail. She is kind, friendly, professional, and always willing to pitch in to make things better."
- Mr. Sheen

"I’m passing the Golden Chair to Mrs. Aguilar. I chose her because of her positivity, her teamwork, and the way she makes days run smoother at school; without ever asking for recognition. She is always willing to help, dependable, supportive..."
- Mrs. Lopez

"Thank you for everything you do to keep our school clean, safe, and welcoming. Your hard work does not go unnoticed, and we truly appreciate you. Yeoman you are the best!"
- Mrs. Aguilar
