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Sara White
5/6th Grade
I am a Shelby, Montana native who graduated from the University of Montana in the fall of 1997 with a BA degree in Elementary Education. After graduating, I immediately moved back to my hometown; as a result, I started teaching in Shelby full-time and have just completed my twenty-fourth year and I ...
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Jennifer Hayes
Kindergarten
Hello, my name is Jennifer Hayes; I grew up in Oregon but have lived in Montana for the last five years. I have a wonderful husband, Zachary and three active dogs! I enjoy doing arts and crafts, listening to music, playing golf, baking and spending time with my family and dogs! This will ...
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Karli Drake
Special Education
My name is Karli Drake and this is my 2nd year here at Shelby Elementary but my 4th year teaching. I moved here from Illinois where I was born and raised. I absolutely love teaching and watching my students grow over the course of the school year.View Profile
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Ron Buck
7-12 Social Studies
I am a 2011 graduate of Montana State University in Billings. Upon graduation, I became an elementary educator right here in Shelby. I teach 5th and 6th grade social studies and language arts. In addition to being an educator, I stay active in the community. I have been a member of the volunteer ...
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Kristi Calvery
English
I’m Kristi Calvery, and I am the new High School English and Journalism teacher at Shelby High School. Recently, I finished my Master of Arts in education at the University of Great Falls and really enjoy teaching students to read and write well. I have been in education for nine ...
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Kariana Bushnell
Colony Teacher
I am a graduate of Shelby High School "Go Coyotes"! I attended the University of Montana Western in Dillon for 2 years and finished my degree through Grand Canyon University. I love to teach and see the moment when a student "gets it". I have been married for 12 years and have 3 of my own students ...
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Veronica Goodan
3rd Grade
I am Veronica Goodan. I lived and worked for many years in the Great Falls area before moving to Shelby in 2006. I taught K-8 music for 4 years before becoming a regular education teacher. This is now my 7th year in kindergarten at Shelby Elementary School. I received a Bachelor’s Degree ...
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Dustin Smith
Math
Mr. Smith is in his 18th year as an educator and has worked in schools from Montana to Morocco. During that time, he spent nine years in the classroom as a High School math teacher and eight years as a Vice Principal or Principal with experience at all grade levels. He is excited to be ...
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Cera Murff
Technology
My name is Cera Murff and I am a High School Business & K-12 Technology teacher. I will be teaching elementary technology starting in 2nd grade as well as computer classes in the secondary classes. I will also be advising the yearbook this year. I look forward to getting to know your students ...
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Ron Gruber
Music
Mr. Ron Gruber moved to Shelby during the summer of 2004 after living in Michigan where he was born. He graduated from Northern Michigan University with a Bachelor's degree in Music Education and Secondary Mathematics Education. Prior to becoming the director of bands in Shelby, Mr. Gruber taught ...
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Susan Kovatch
FACS
I am Mrs. Kovatch and I am looking forward to a great year at Shelby Schools! I will be teaching culinary classes in the Junior High and High School. I am looking forward to sharing my knowledge in the kitchen with you, we will be chefing it up! Before I became a full time ...
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Suzanne Hough
English/Drivers Education
My name is Mrs. Hough and I have been teaching in Shelby for 10 years. I have taught 6th grade, 3rd grade, and 2nd grade in the past. Now I am teaching 7th and 8th grade Language Arts and Computer Applications. I also teach Drivers Ed, the one class that students really want to ...
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Heidi Hooker
5/6 Grade
Hello! My name is Mrs. Hooker and I teach 3rd grade at Shelby Elementary. Before teaching in Shelby, I taught music at Valier Public Schools. I have a bachelor's degree in Family Studies and Child Development and a master's degree in elementary education. When I'm not working I love spending time ...
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Sara Kincaid
1st Grade
I am Sara Kincaid and I teach Social Studies at Shelby Middle School. I have been teaching for 13 years. My first two years I taught 1st grade in Hays/Lodge Pole on the Fort Belknap Reservation. When I first came to Shelby I started in 5th grade, looped to 6th grade, then headed down to ...
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Janelle Koschmeder
4th Grade
Hi, my name is Janelle Koschmeder and this is my tenth year teaching fourth grade at Shelby Elementary. I was raised in Lewistown, Montana. I received my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from the University of Montana and my graduate degree in Education from Walden University. Besides ...
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Veronica Watterud
Counselor
I am Ronnie Watterud, the Junior High and High School Counselor. I spent the first 8 years of my education career teaching in Sunburst and Bozeman. I am happy to be in a new role as a school counselor, supporting and connecting with students and families in new ways. I am here to help your ...
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Leanne McDonough
3rd Grade
I would like to take this opportunity to introduce myself both professionally and personally. Originally from Havre, I attended Havre High School, and later graduated from MSU-Bozeman with two degrees in Elementary Education and Special Education as well as a Reading Endorsement. Right out of ...
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Jessilou Canada
1st Grade
I grew up in the Philippines. Ever since I started teaching elementary school, I have been passionate in my commitment to three things: maximizing individual student performance, inspiring students’ interest and instilling a sense of self-worth among all students. I have always loved working with ...
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Robert Lee
Science/Social Studies
I am a Shelby, Montana native. I graduated in 2000 from Montana State University-Billings and took a job teaching in rural, Arctic Alaska. After that, I returned to Shelby to teach middle school science. In 2013 I received my Master's degree in Science and Science Education from Montana State ...
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Hollee McCann
Physical Education
Hello, my name is Hollee McCann and I am the new female High School and Middle School PE/Health teacher. I also will be teaching a nutrition class and an advanced PE class. I grew up in Simms, MT, and attended college at Carroll College in Helena, MT where I threw the Javelin for the Track & ...
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