Thursday, June 5, 2014


Dear Montessori Community,

As we close out this school year and plan for the next one, I would like to share changes in staffing and program changes.
• Mr. Robert London will be leaving our district to pursue other teaching adventures
• Ms. Tonia Easton, Montessori Resource Teacher/Coach will be leaving us to work closer to home
• Ms. Megan Trezise will be leaving the classroom to take the position of Montessori Resource Teacher/Coach. She will be replaced by Miss Ciara Goins
Our departing staff has brought great value to our children, our community and their colleagues. They will be greatly missed!

Here are the staffing plans for next year:
Faith North Primary Teaching Staff: Ms. Marisa Punchios, Ms. Jodi Schramm, Miss Robin Miller
Faith North Junior Elementary Teaching: Ms. Wendy Silver, Ms. Leisla Church
Faith North Senior Elementary: Ms. Gina Roam, Miss Fun Chan
Faith North Adolescent Program 7/8: Ms. Jennifer Matthews
FNM@Shaw Montessori Primary: Ms. Stacy Boydston, Ms. Krista Whiting, Miss Ciara Goins and Ms. Shaily Yogi
FNM@Shaw Junior Elementary: Mr. Chris Euzarraga, Ms. Paula Craig
FNM@Shaw Senior Elementary: Ms. Crystal Graham
Montessori Resource Teacher: Ms. Megan Trezise
Special Education Resource: FNM@Shaw: Ms. Yolanda Wheelington
General Music: Miss Corrie Box
PE, both campuses: Mr. Steven Larson
Art: Abby Christensen (pending board approval)
Reading Tutor: Ms. Denise Standage
IEIS: Ms. Shayne Sotelo
Instrumental Music: Elizabeth Laskowski

Program changes will include returning art as a special area class for the kindergarten-8th grades.

Please join us on Monday, July 28th for Back to School Parent Night to be held on both campuses. This evening is designed for parent information purposes only. Children should not attend. Times are as follows: primary 4:00-5:00, lower elementary 5:00-6:00, upper elementary 6:00-7:00, middle school 7:00-8:00. Tables will be set up to assist you with PEER Club, bus schedules, PTA, Site Council and other school information.

For Kindergarten through 8th grade, the first day of school is July 30th. New and returning preschool students have rolling enrollment – start dates will be posted at Back-to-School night. We can’t wait to see you again!

Should you have any questions please feel free to contact me at (602) 257-4069.
2014/2015 class lists will be posted on May 22nd. Class supply lists will be posted on teacher blogs.


Wishing you a fun and delightful summer!