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Welcome to

Kindergarten!

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Team Teaching Approach

• Mrs. Khatibi

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I am originally from

• Virginia. I went to school at

James Madison University. I have taught in Virginia, Illinois and North Carolina. This will be my 5th year teaching at Cedar Fork. I have taught several grade levels and subjects, but kindergarten is always my favorite!

This year, I am most excited about… Making connections with kindergarten families!

• Ms. Kuba

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I am originally from New Jersey but have called North Carolina home for the past 5 years. This is my 6th school year teaching kindergarten at Cedar Fork! I have taught other grades in both lower and upper elementary but Kindergarten is my favorite! I enjoy spending time with family/friends, being outdoors, reading, traveling, and I have an adorable cat named Carrot! I can’t wait to learn more about you!

This year, I am most excited about...

Getting to know all of you!

Ms.Steffen

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I am originally from New York and then moved to North Carolina. I graduated from Appalachian State University and currently attend NC State University getting my Masters in

• Teaching. Although this is

second year teaching, this is my 5th year at the most wonderful school: Cedar Fork! I cannot wait for the year to start!

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This year, I am most excited about...

learning new things with my students in Kindergarten!

• Ms. Beers

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I am originally from NY and just moved here this past summer. I have been teaching for 20 years. I have taught Kindergarten, 1st, 3rd and 5th grades as well as math AIS.

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This year, I am most excited about…

getting to know my new students and their families.

• Ms. Ferens

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I am originally from New Jersey but moved to the South to go to James Madison University. I received my Bachelors and Masters degrees here. I have been teaching in Wake County for 6 years and am really excited to be at Cedar Fork this year!

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This year, I am most excited about… meeting all of my new Kinder students!

• Ms. Lockhart

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I am from Raleigh, NC, and I attended Wake Forest University. This is my second year teaching kindergarten at Cedar Fork. I can’t wait for another fantastic school year!

This year, I am most excited about… connecting with a new class of students and families!

• Mrs. Welch

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I am from Charlotte, NC and moved to the Raleigh area in 2011. I’ve taught for 8

• years. I attended NC

A&T for undergrad and graduate school. I am so excited to be apart of the Cedar Fork family!

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This year, I am most excited about...

meeting my new kindergarten friends!

• Mrs. Scherrer

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I moved from CA to NC in 2009 and have been at Cedar Fork since 2010. This is my 3rd year teaching

• kindergarten. I attended

Western Governors University and graduated with a Bachelors in Inter- disciplinary Studies. My husband and I have 4 children, several family pets, and enjoy weekend getaways.

This year, I am most excited about… Getting to know my students and their families!

Instructional Assistants

Bharati Srinivasa

Specialists

• Mrs. Budway

Music

I'm excited to come up with fun and creative music projects for students to dive into! I'm so ready to work as a team with the rest of our Cedar Fork family to tackle the 2020-2021 school year.

• Mr. Mularchik

PE

I am most excited about building strong relationships with all my student so that they know how important each of them are to me.

• Mrs. Smith

STEM I can’t wait to work with the creative CF students and see everything they can accomplish this year!

• Ms. Osborne

Discovery Cove I’m excited to explore new books and technology with everyone in Discovery Cove this year!

Specialists

• Ms. Hamrick

PE

I cannot wait to see the old Stingrays and meet the new

• nes! I am most excited to be

able to teach everyone some new activities and ways to stay fit this year.

• Mrs. Huffman

Art

Some people only dream of meeting their favorite artists but I get to teach mine! I can’t wait to see all of your art this year!

Special Education

Victoria Lelonek I am excited to meet all

• f you and see the

creative ideas you have to share in virtual learning. Michelle Bradburn Being part of the Stingray family for a 2nd year, getting to see my incredible students who I’ve missed and some who I’ve yet to meet! Grace Troccoli I am excited to use new digital tools in our lessons!

ESL & Intervention

Sammie Ripley Intervention

I am SUPER excited to be able to learn more about how to support our students virtually.

Martha Diaz ESL I’m excited to work with my students and families in an exciting Virtual format. Megan Ray ESL

What to Expect for Next Week

• 9:15 Daily Morning Meeting
• 1 on 1 Family Sessions
• Tuesday- small group activities
• Thursday supply pick-up day
• Friday virtual Meet the Teacher

Kindergarten Virtual Meet the Teacher

• Next Friday, August

21 at 1:00 PM

• Your child’s teacher

will send the invite next week!

What Do I Do Now?

Fill out the survey: https://bit.ly/BOYVirtualSurvey Add your child’s virtual Meet the Teacher to your calendar. Download the Google Meet app on your phone!

Thank you for coming!

We look forward to seeing you Friday at the the virtual Meet the Teacher!