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Administrator
Mr. Chris Smith Mr. Chris Smith
Principal
chrissmith@ellicottschools.org
Hometown: Colorado Springs
Graduated From: Ellicott High School, Adams State (BA), University of Phoenix (MAed)
Prooudest Moment: Being Adopted/Wedding Day/Birth of my 2 daughters
Ms. Katrina Robinson Ms. Katrina Robinson
School Counselor
katrinarobinson@ellicottschools.org
Hometown: Shreveport, Lousiana
Graduated from:University of Northern Colorado
Proudest Moments:having so many kids trust me and be able to come to me with anything... I am overjoyed.
Ms. Dejon Sanger Ms. Dejon Sanger
Administrative Assistant
dejonsanger@ellicottschools.org
Hometown:Rush, Colorado
Proudest Moment: When I help a student and they are genuinely appreciative and say “Thank You”!
No Picture Available Ms. Cathy Nily
Administrative Assistant
cathynily@ellicottschools.org
No information provided.
Fifth Grade
Mrs. Karen Gieck Mrs. Karen Gieck
5th Grade Reading, Math, Spelling, Language,
Writing, Science, Social Studies
karengieck@ellicottschools.org
Hometown: Rush, Colorado
Graduated from:Bob Jones University--Greenville, SC (BA); Western State College--Gunnison, CO (MA)
Proudest Moments:seeing that "aha" look on a student's face as the lightbulb just came on!
All the friends I've made over the years! The number of lives I've been privileged to touch.
Ms. Rebecca Marx Ms. Rebecca Marx
5th Grade Reading, Math, Spelling, Language,
Writing, Science, Social Studies
rebeccamarx@ellicottschools.org
Hometown: Rockville, Maryland
Graduated from:University of North Carolina Greensboro (Greensboro, North Carolina)
Proudest Moments:whenever a student makes progress in something they felt they were struggling with.
Ms. Colleen O'Shea Ms. Colleen O'Shea
5th Grade Reading, Math, Spelling, Language,
Writing, Science, Social Studies
colleeno'shea@ellicottschools.org
Hometown: Colorado Springs, Colorado
Graduated from: University of Colorado-Boulder, Colorado. The College of William and Mary- Williamsburg, Virginia
Proudest Moments:I love the connections I make with the students I get to see everyday! I also love it when a student learns something new and is excited about what they have just learned!
Ms. Betty Simmons Ms. Betty Simmons
5th Grade
bettysimmons@ellicottschools.org
Hometown: Memphis, Texas
Graduated from: West Texas A & M University in Canyon, Texas
Proudest Moments:I had 100% of my students pass the Reading, Math and Science TAKS Tests (Texas equivelant of the CSAP).
Sixth Grade
Mr. Gerry Coker Mr. Gerry Coker
6th Grade Geography
gerrycoker@ellicottschool.org
Hometown: Woodland Park, Colorado
Graduated from:Nyack College, Nyack NY and University of Phoenix @ Colorado Springs campus
Proudest Moments:Last year, one of my students gave a keepsake rose for making a positive impact in her life.
Mrs. Debra Lindt Mrs. Debra Lindt
6th Grade Language Arts and Reading Enrichment
debralindt@ellicottschools.org
Hometown: Rush, Colorado
Graduated From: Regis University in Colorado
Proudest Moment: This year one of my students realized that she could do 6th grade work very well, and from that point on her grades went up. This truly made my day.
Ms. Melissa Clifford Ms.Melissa Clifford
6th Grade Math
melissaclifford@ellicottschools.org
Hometown:Norwich, Connecticut
Graduated From: Castleton State College, Castleton, Vermont
Proudest moment: The progress made by one of my students - a girl who would hide under her desk during math one year got over her fear of math and progressed almost three grade levels. Her self-confidence improved significantly that year.
Eighth Grade
Andrea Capotrio Ms. Andrea Capotrio
7th and 8th Grade Math and Language Art Essentials
andreacapotrio@ellicottschools.org
Hometown: Tyndall, South Dakota
Graduated From: Northern State University, Aberdeen South Dakota
Proudest Moment Any moment Any day when students are learning
Mr. Ryan Kroeker Mr. Ryan Kroeker
7th and 8th grade Language Arts
ryankroeker@ellicottschools.org
Hometown: Olathe, Kansas
Graduated from:University of Kansas in Lawrence, KS
Proudest Moments:Every day is pretty proud. I have my dream job where every day is different.
Mr. Nate Miller Mr. Nate Miller
7th and 8th Grade Social Studies
nathanielmiller@ellicottschools.org
Hometown: Kearny, Nebraska
Graduated from:University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
Proudest Moments:
Mr. Steve Miller Mr. Steve Miller
7th/8th grade Math
stevemiller@ellicottschools.org
Hometown: Craig, Colorado
Graduated From:Mesa State College, CO
Proudest Moment:When students have the "ah ha!" moments
Mr. Pat Segura Mr. Pat Segura
7th and 8th Science
patsegura@ellicotteschools.org
Hometown: Colorado Springs, Colorado
Graduated from:Colorado State University
Proudest Moments:I always like it when the lightbulb flashes behind the eyes of my students.
Electives Department
Ms. Stephanie Brown Ms. Stephanie Brown
Middle School Choir
stephaniebrown@ellicottschools.org
Hometown: Colorado Springs, Colorado
Graduated From: University of Northern Colorado
Proudest Moment: My proudest moments as a teacher have to be when I see my students being compassionate and responsible human beings, working with and caring for each other.
Ms. Jennifer Daigle Ms. Jennifer Daigle
5th-12th Band
Middle School Journalism/Yearbook
jenniferdaigle@ellicottschools.org
Hometown: Wrentham, Massuchusetts
Graduated from:University of Hartford (BM) West Hartford CT and Bowling Green State University (MM) Bowling Green, OH
Proudest Moments:I love concerts because it lets my students share what they have been doing with people that are important to them.
Mr. James Reaser Mr. James Reaser
PE
jamesreaser@ellicottmiddleschools.org
Hometown: Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
Graduated From: St. Cloud State University, MN
Proudest Moment:
Mr. Donte Stewart Mr. Donté Stewart
Health and Technology
donte'stewart@ellicottschools.org
Hometown:
Graduated from:Fountain-Ft. Carson High School, Western State College, Gunnison for my BA and Jones International University, Denver for my MA
Proudest Moments:When a student thanks me, because what I taught them in my class helped them to make the right decision. This applies primarily to health class.
Ms. Ann Sauve Ms. Ann Sauve
Art 1-4, 3-D Art, 5th , 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade Art
annsauve@ellicottschools.org
Graduated From: I graduated from the University of Hawaii in Manoa Hawaii.
Proudest Moment: Watching my students complete the pillar mural in the commons at the High School.
Ms. Mary Weber Ms. Mary Weber
English as a Second Language
maryweber@ellicottschools.org
Hometown: Colorado Springs, Colorado
Graduated from:UCCS (University of Colorado in Colorado Springs)
Proudest Moments: When I see my students succeed on a difficult project. When I see my students express their thoughts & ideas in their second language. When my students understand my crazy sense of humor & laugh at my lousy jokes! When my students share themselves with me on a personal level.
Special Education Department
No Picture Available Ms. Colleen Christiansen
Special Education Paraprofessional/Resource
colleenchristiansen@ellicottschools.org
Hometown: Fairfield, Conneticutt
Graduated From:SUNY Potsdam College in Potsdam, NY
Proudest Moments: Watching my students graduate and go on to new challenges in life
Ms. Jennifer Hughes Ms. Jennifer Hughes
Special Education Paraprofessional/Resource
jenniferhughes@ellicottschools.org
Hometown: Tulsa, Oklahoma
Graduated From: Colorado Springs, CO
Proudest Moment: Seeing children succeed
Mr. Andy Dalton Mr. Andy Dalton
Special Education
andydalton@ellictottschools.org
Hometown: Arvada, Colorado
Graduated from: Univeristy of Colorado
Proudest Moments:was when my first baby girl was born, and then 3 yrs. later when my second baby girl was born.
ELL
No Picture Available Ms. Olga Maher
ELL Teacher at MS
olgamaher@ellicottschools.org
Hometown: Bogota, Colombia
Graduated From: Colegio de la Presentacion Sans Facon
Proudest Moment: When I became a Mom, When I got married, When I graduated College, When I worked as a translator in a trip to Mexico, when I got an award for art work in High School.
Specialists
Mrs. Jessica Hall Mrs. Jessica Hall
Bully Prevention Coordinator
jessicahall@ellicottschools.org
Hometown: Rock Falls, Illinois
Graduated from:Illinois State University in Normal, IL
Proudest Moments:Any time I can make a difference in a child's life
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!"