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Teachers

Jennifer Albee

ECE-4 Teacher
Jennifer_Albee@dpsk12.org

Olivia Breningstall

Cross-Categorical Special Education Teacher
Olivia_Breningstall@dpsk12.org

Tori Cadle

Kindergarten Teacher
Tori_Cadle@dpsk12.org

Kaitlyn Carson

Second Grade Teacher
Kaitlyn_Carson@dpsk12.org

Amanda Eisenson

Mild/Moderate Special Education Teacher

Kaela Evans

Third Grade Teacher
Kaela_Evans@dpsk12.org

Chelsey Farnum

Visual Arts Teacher
Chelsey_Farnum@dpsk12.org

Molly Faust

Second Grade Teacher
Molly_Faust@dpsk12.org

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Tera Heinzerling

Math Intervention Teacher
Tera_Heinzerling@dpsk12.org

Ron Joutras

Physical Education Teacher
Ronald_Joutras@dpsk12.org

Emily Keller

Fourth Grade Teacher
Emily_Keller@dpsk12.org

Sarah Kirkwood

Kindergarten Teacher
Sarah_Kirkwood@dpsk12.org

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Lynne Lopez-Crowley

Gifted and Talented Teacher
Lynne_Lopez-Crowley@dpsk12.org

Annie Monaghan

First Grade Teacher
Ann_Monaghan2@dpsk12.org

Jennifer Morgenthaler

Music Teacher
Jennifer_Morgenthaler@dpsk12.org

Lyndsey Smith

First Grade Teacher
Lyndsey_Smith@dpsk12.org

Rachel Stenftennagel

Fifth Grade Teacher
Rachel_Stenftennagel@dpsk12.org

Erin Thiagarajah

English as a Second Language Teacher
Erin_Thiagarajah@dpsk12.org

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Kaiman Triplett

Reading Intervention Teacher & Teacher Leader
Kaiman_Triplett@dpsk12.org

Kristen Wagner

ECE-4 Teacher
Kristen_Wagner@dpsk12.org

Christina Ziccardi

Technology Teacher
Christina_Ziccardi@dpsk12.org

News

  • News from the Nest — May 13, 2022 May 9, 2022
  • News from the Nest — May 6, 2022 May 6, 2022
  • K-5th Grade Field Day — May 20, 2022 May 6, 2022

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