Mrs. Danielle Van Esselstine Principal dvanesselstine@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: Cotopaxi Graduated from: University of Phoenix Proudest moment: "Witnessing my students success both within and outside of the classroom."
	Mr. Brandon LaChance Assistant Principal & Athletic Director brandonlachance@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: Minnesota Graduated from: St. Cloud University, Minnesota Proudest moment: "Every time I know that I have impacted a child's life and see them grow through the experience."
	Ms. Jacqueline Blueitt Counselor jacquelineblueitt@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: Crowley, Colorado Graduated from: Adams State College Proudest moment: "My proudest moments are seeing students succeed after leaving high school."
	Mrs. Pam Miller Administrative Assistant pammiller@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: Colorado Springs, Colorado Graduated from: Widefield High School Proudest moment: "Watching and experiencing my children's accomplishments."
	Mrs. Donna Plowman Administrative Assistant donnaplowman@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: Cortez, Colorado Proudest moment: "Watching my children grow."
	Ms. Julie Gumerman English CP 11 Teacher Literature Magazine Adviser juliegumerman@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: Findlay, Ohio Graduated from: Kent State University Proudest moment: "The first time I had my students play Jeopardy."
	Mrs. DeLyn Martineau English Teacher 9, 10, 12 STARS Adviser delynmartineau@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: Colorado Springs Graduated from: University of Southern Colorado, Pueblo Proudest moment: "When my students say they're not afraid of Shakespeare anymore."
	Ms. Jervaise Murr English Teacher 9, CP 10, CP 12 Student Council Adviser Website Design Adviser Yearbook Advisor jervaisemurr@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: Ellicott, Colorado Graduated from: University of Colorado at Colorado Springs Proudest moment: "I love every time I reach a student and see the spark of understanding in their eyes. I love seeing students try their very best and succeed. I don't think there is anything better than that."
	Ms. Tamara Bartell Civics Teacher World History Teacher Cheer Squad Coach tamarabartell@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: Leadville, Colorado Graduated from: University of Northern Colorado Proudest moment: "Seeing my students apply what they have learned outside of the classroom."
	Ms. Carrie Weimer U.S. History Teacher World Geography Teacher carrieweimer@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: Greeley, Colorado Graduated from: University of Northern Colorado
	Ms. Dawn Bechthold Algebra II Teacher Geometry Teacher Math Essentials dawnbechthold@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: Pueblo, Colorado Graduated from: University of Southern Colorado
	Mr. Greg Hartman Statistics Teacher Math Essentials Teacher greghartman@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: Buffalo, Wyoming Graduated from: University of Nebraska
	Mr. Scott Rogers Calculus Teacher Algebra I Math Essentials 9 Matchwits Coach scottrogers@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: Boulder, Colorado Graduated from: University of Northern Colorado, Mesa State College Proudest moment: "Watching students I have taught graduate. As a coach, going to state wth my teams (twice in football and once with Matchwits). "
	Mrs. Susan Smith Pre-Calculus Teacher Honors Algebra II/Trigonometry susansmith@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: Detroit, Michigan Graduated from: Michigan State University, Adams State College Proudest moment: "I am very proud of the achievements of my Math Bowl teams. My proudest moments come from returning students who are doing well in college math classes."
	Mr. Steve Delpino Physics Teacher Environmental Science Teacher Geological Science Teacher French I & II Teacher stevedelpino@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Graduated from: Franklin and Marshall College, Lehigh University, Georgetown University, Marine Corps Command and Staff College, Naval War College, Air Command and Staff College Proudest moment:
	Ms. Lisa Kratz Biology I & II Teacher Forensics Teacher Anatomy & Physiology Teacher lisakratz@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: Cashton, Wisconsin Graduated from: University of Northern Colorado Proudest moment: "My first year teaching, I had some seniors that I was trying to challenge in a class I had never even taken and they were always giving me a rough time...when they graduated, they each gave me a hug at the ceremony."
	Mr. Dan Strohmyer Chemistry Teacher Environmental Science Teacher Physical Science Teacher danstrohmyer@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: Gothenburg, Nebraska Graduated from: University of Nebraska
	Mrs. Ann Sauve' Art Teacher annsauve@ellicottschools.org	Graduated from: University of Hawaii Proudest moment: "Watching my students complete the pillar mural in the commons at the High School."
	Ms. Rebecca Flora Business Teacher rebeccaflora@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: Colorado Springs, Colorado Graduated from: Midland College in Fremont, Nebraska
	Mrs. Juana Vega Spanish I, II, and III Teacher juanavega@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: San Juan De La Maguana, Dominican Republic Graduated from: Antilliana Univeristy Proudest moment: "When a former student told me I influenced him to become a linguist."
	Ms. Stephanie Brown Musical Theatre Teacher Choir 5-12 Teacher stephaniebrown@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: Colorado Springs, CO Graduated from: University of Northern Colorado, Greeley Proudest moment: "My concerts are my proudest moments. I love to see how much my students have learned and how much they are improving as singers and as people."
	Ms. Jennifer Daigle 5-12 Band Teacher jenniferdaigle@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: Wrentham, Massachusetts Graduated from: University of Hartford, West Hartford, and Bowling Green State University Proudest moment: "I love concerts because it lets my students share what they have been doing with people that are important to them."
	Mr. Jim Van Hoesen Physical Education Teacher Health Teacher jimvanhoesen@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: Los Angeles County, California Graduated from: California Lutheran College in Thousand Oaks, US Air Force Command and Control Superintendent's School Proudest moment: "My proudest moments are when students are successful and gain self confidence through their achievements."
	Ms. Andrea Young Health Teacher Lifetime Fitness Teacher Team Sports Teacher Sports Psychology Teacher andreayoung@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: Winter Haven, Florida Graduated from: St. Cloud University, Minnesota Proudest moment: "When they realize that being active isn't always hard work and it can actually be a lot of fun."
	Mr. Troy Torres Welding Technology Teacher Skills USA Advisor troytorres@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: Fountain, Colorado Graduated from: Pikes Peak Community College, Colorado State University Proudest moment: "Teaching Nathan Bookout how to chew gum and walk at the same time. You've got to see it with your own eyes!!!"
	Mr. Mike Wilson Woodworking Teacher mikewilson@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: Wheat Ridge, Colorado Graduated from: CU Boulder, CSU-Pueblo Proudest moment: "My proudest moment as a teacher was at the end of a middle school "brain-challenge" unit when kids were working in groups of about 5 or 6. One of the girls who was considered to be educationally challenged came up with the unorthodox solution to allow their team's vehicle to win the contest. She became a winner with her peers, and I believe it led to her greater self-confidence as she progressed through high school."
	Mrs. Virginia Ebert Interpreter & Translator virginiaebert@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: Eagle Lake, Texas Graduated from: Rice Consolidated High School Proudest moment: "My proudest moment was to watch a Non-English speaking student, who had achieved his goal to read, write and speak the English language, walk across the stage to accept his diploma and continue his education to the college level."
	Ms. Mary Weber maryweber@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: Colorado Springs, Colorado Graduated from: University of Colorado at Colorado Springs Proudest moment: "My proudest moment as a teacher was when my students were able to stand in front of their peers, teachers, parents and administrators and present information they had compiled about their country."
	Mrs. Joyce Curby SPED Resource Teacher	Hometown:  Graduated from: Proudest moment:
	Mr. Ron Gale SPED Resource Teacher rongale@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: Lake Andes, South Dakota Graduated from: Oklahoma Wesleyan University, Regis University Proudest moment: "My proudest moment as a teacher, was when I was able to see a student who had been in an accident and experienced a traumatic brain injury, graduate."
	Mrs. Heather Petermann SPED Resource Teacher heatherpetermann@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: Kansas Graduated from: University of Kansas Proudest moment: "When I see my kids not give up and overcome amazing obstacles!"
	Mr. Dean Twiss SPED Resource Teacher deantwiss@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: Wilder, Vermont Graduated from: Colorado State University Proudest moment: "Watching students graduating."
No Picture Available	Mrs. Jerri Kitten K-12 Library Media Specialist jerrikitten@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: Colorado Springs, Colorado Graduated from: Colorado State University, University of Colorado Proudest moment: "Watching all my FBLA students win awards at State and Nationals after working so hard to get there!"
	Mrs. Cathy Bowen Library Aide cathybowen@ellicottschools.org	Hometown: Honolulu, Hawaii Atttended College at: University of Hawaii