Grow the Good!
BP/J November Kudos
Kudos to Barb Splittgaber!
Kudos to Barb Splittgaber because through a simple Facebook request she secured a Scholastic partner for each Kindergarten child in our building ensuring each Kindergarten child will receive 9 new books throughout the school year!
Kudos to Barb Splittgaber because she initiated and organized a free monthly book giveaway not just for each of her own kindergarten students, but for all of the kindergarten students at BP/J!
Kudos to Mary Wagner!
Kudos to Mary Wagner because she is so willing to offer any help at any time regardless of how much is going on in her schedule or life!
Kudos to Ashley Giese!
Kudos to Ashley Giese for always helping out, whether it be teachers or students she is always there. She does not miss a thing! We are very fortunate to have her!
I want to recognize Ashley for her kindness and willingness to lend a hand in the classroom and outside the classroom too. I really appreciate you!
Kudos to Nancy Bouwkamp!
Kudos to Nancy Bouwkamp for being so flexible, and her commitment to helping our students be successful no matter what setting they are in. She builds relationships with all the students and they feel comfortable coming to her for support.
Kudos to Nancy Bouwkamp because she is always so encouraging, flexible and supportive.
Kudos to Lindsey Kastner!
Kudos to Lindsey Kastner for always being willing to try knew things and being a great BP team member!
Kudos to Angie Meilahn!
Kudos to Angie because of her enthusiasm and wisdom for supporting the staff who are looking for ways to support the at-risk children in their classrooms.
Kudos to Mary Preston!
Kudos to Mary Preston for her optimism and her determination to overcome challenges.
Kudos to Deb Matthias!
Kudos to Deb Matthias for having patience in dealing with a challenging student.
I want to recognize Debbie Matthias for keeping our staff lounge neat and tidy. She works hard to sort the discarded items and find them new homes.
Kudos to Wendy Toutant!
Wendy Toutant for her extra time and efforts to manage students in the gym who are waiting for the bus. She goes over and above what is expected to make sure that everyone is safe and well-mannered.
Kudos to Dennis and John!
Kudos to Dennis Jahns and John Berndt because they do SO much for this school and are always ready to lend a hand.
Kudos to Randy Schmidt!
I want to recognize Randi because she is a wonderful listener and a tremendous advocate for children.
Kudos to Amy Dunbar!
Kudos to Amy Dunbar because she is always kind and helpful to staff and students.
Kudos to Tammy Fox!
I want to recognize Tammy because she was willing to help cover bus duty when she already had other obligations planned. Thank you for being so kind!
Kudos to Kelly Kettner!
Kudos to Kelly Kettner because of her ready smile and kindness.
Kudos to Maggie Dykstra!
Kudos to Emily Guist!
I want to recognize Emily Guist for always coming to my room with a smile and help out. She is also helping with follow through with a tricky student.
Kudos to Wendy, Dale, and Sheena!
Kudos to Wendy, Dale, and Sheena this week for dismissing my class to recess, when I was using my prep - lunch to make appointments. You were life-savers, and I really appreciate it!
Kudos to Kelly Davies!
I want to recognize Kelly Davies because she demonstrates incredible kindness even when faced with extremely challenging situations and behaviors.
Kudos to Marsha Blank!
I want to recognize Marsha Blank because she demonstrates commitment to our students day in and day out. She is willing to step in ANYWHERE she is needed and always has a smile on her face.
Kudos to Heidi Hopp!
Kudos to Heidi Hopp for making her learning day fun with her kiddos.
Kudos to the Team!
Kudos to everyone involved in collaborating for the purpose of our Journey MultiAge kick-off event on Tuesday! The students were interested and engaged, your commitment is appreciated!
Thank you to Journey Teachers for their innovation in planning Fine Arts lessons for the remainder of the year, to support our efforts of providing additional experiences to explore and express themselves creatively while fostering kindness and friendships.