East Middle Eagles, welcome to the Instructional Support Team! We are excited for the 2011-2012 school year.
Our Reading Support teachers this year are Ms. Atkins, Ms. Schwarzkopf, and Mr. Wynings.
Reading Support
Ms. Atkins: Reading Interventionist
Rm 221 Ph# 953-5271
Credentials:B.S. Special Education, K-12. Certification: LD. BD., Certification: Elementary Education 1-6, Masters: Curriculum and Instruction, Certification: Middle School Communication Arts
Hobbies: Reading, Sewing, Gardening
Favorite Quote: "We must always change, renew, rejuvenate ourselves; otherwise we harden." Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Commitment to Excellence: To provide individual instruction for all students in order for all students to succeed. |
Mrs. Meyer: Speech/Language Pathologist
Rm 321 Ph# 953-5221
Credentials: Master of Science in Speech Language Pathology from the Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Bachelor of Science in Speech and Hearing Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Hobbies: reading, running, sewing, decorating, shopping
Favorite Quote: You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view…until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it. Atticus Finch from Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird
Commitment to Excellence: My goal is to assist ALL students at East Middle achieve excellence NOW by teaching and modeling good communication skills, which is necessary to become productive citizens in our global community. |
Ms. Schwarzkopf: Read 180 Teacher
Rm 219 Ph# 953-5269
Credentials: Bachelors of science in Elementary Education with an emphasis in Language Arts from Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville and an endorsement in Special Education from Greenville College. Currently working on my masters
Hobbies: Coaching, reading, sports, photography, traveling, anything outdoors, and being with my family and friends.
Favorite Quote: "The more that you read the more things you will know, the more that you learn the more places you will go!" - Dr. Seuss & "Be yourself, because the people who mind don't matter and the people who matter don't mind" - Dr. Seuss
Commitment to Excellence: I strive as a teacher to create a life-long love of reading in my students. Students will leave my classroom with sense of accomplishment and be ready to face the world in front of them and succeed in all they do. |
Dr. Watson: Instructional Guide-Literacy
Rm 215 Ph# 953-5745
Credentials:Educational Doctorate-Curriculum & Instruction, M.S. Elementary Ed. B.S. Elementary Ed. Certified in Special Reading, Secondary English, Elementary Education, Special Education
Hobbies: Reading, running, spending time with family and friends
Favorite Quote: "Every man who knows how to read has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant and interesting.” ~Aldous Huxley
Commitment to Excellence: I believe the process of learning to read should be motivating, captivating, enjoyable, and rewarding, so as to ensure that students will continue to read for the rest of their lives. |
Mr. Wynings: Read 180 Teacher
Rm 220 Ph# 953-5270
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Math Support:
Mrs. Rathert: Math Interventionist
Rm 206 Ph# 953-5256
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Mrs. Weber: Instructional Guide- Math
Rm 215 Ph# 953-5744
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Additional Support:
Mrs. Boyd: Community Education and Liason
Rm 213 Ph# 953-5785
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Mrs. Johnsonhaire: Social Worker
Rm 101 Ph# 953-5784
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Ms. Page: Psychologist
Rm 321 Ph# 953-5221
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