Staffing can be a moving target over the summer, but as of today we are nearly completely staffed. We offer a world class staff that will work wonders for our students.
Kindergarten - Carmen Block, Becca Gunter, Andrea Thurston and new-to-Birchview Jeremy Willenbring.
1st Grade - Lisa Anderson, Daeaun Messer, Renee Wenberg and new-to-Birchview Mai Huynh
2nd Grade - Aaron Benesh, Marianne Brinda, Michele Mondoux, Rebecca Wilkens and U of MN Teacher Candidate Tayler Bengtson
3rd Grade - Christa May, Lauren Hansen, Trina Snow and U of MN Teacher Candidate Mackenzie Fiedler
4th Grade - Tami Schulz, Andrea Lanz, Scott Sykes, Lisa Carlson and U of MN Teacher Candidate John Ruekert
5th Grade - Dave Jackson, Bob Schultz and Sara Gammack
Special Education - Robert Bevars, Rachel Palmatier and Judi Selinger
Social Worker - Kathy Banks
Specialists - Heidi Martin (PE), Kellie Heidelberger (Technology), new-to-Birchview Ana Arguedas-Schmidt (Spanish), Terry Klotz (Art) and Michelle Gehrz (Music)
Intervention - EL/Laura Engelbret (EL); Reading/
Anne Turnen, Sarah Storvick and Brenna Backstrand; Math/Heather Zenzen and Risa Paloney; Achievement/Laurie Tarbox; and Vision 21/Danielle Miller
Media Center - Elizabeth Robertson and Kathleen Nafstad
Instructional Coaches - Dave Zukor (technology), Ann Carlson (literacy). and Ann Schwartz (Q-Comp)
Health Office - Irene Merz (Nurse) and Judy Haux (Health Para)
Behavior Interventionist - Diane Krull
Paraprofessionals - Susan Snow, Sheri Frick, Kathy Bucher, Cress Fazendin, new-to Birchview Denise Krzewinski, Lisa Rocca, Mona Domas, Lory Dornbusch, Melissa Evenson, Janet Jirgis, Lisa Yentzer and Kevin Warns
Office Staff - Cathy Lynch (Secretary) and new-to-Birchview Teresa Reding (Office Paraprofessional)
Principal - Sam Fredrickson