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Highly Qualified Staff

Galena Interior Learning Academy and Sidney C. Huntington School are pleased to notify all of our parents that 100% of our core elementary teachers meet the specific qualifications outlined in NCLB for “highly qualified, 100% of our core secondary teachers (grades 7-12) are highly qualified in at least one content area, and 100% of our paraprofessional staff also meets the “highly qualified” standards. 

Furthermore, all of our teachers and paraprofessionals continue to improve their instruction and assessment practices as well as improving their content knowledge. 

 

School Board
John Billings,
Shawn Bjorgen
Kim Wolf
Susie Sam
Ed Pitka

SHS Admin Office
Chris Reitan, Principal
Jon Buchanan, Assistant Principal
Erica Cleaver, Counselor
Nancy Pitka, Secretary

GILA Admin Office
Harry White , Principal
Gwen Davies-Guy, Assistant Principal
Gilbert Campbell, Counselor
Shanda Huntington, Secretary
Puddings Huntington, Registrar

High School Teaching Staff
Freda Beasley, K-12 Koyukon Studies
Todd Brown, Vocational Education
Todd Boonstra, K-12 PE
Beth Buchanan, Social Studies
Alyson Esmailka, K-12 Art
Trisha Esmailka, High School Special Education
Carrie Given, Science
Lee Karasiewicz, Math
Marylee Kauffman, Academic Support Center Teacher
John Perkins, Language Arts
Orin Wear, Junior high
Cynde Wightman, Junior high
David Wightman, Vocational Education

GILA School Teaching Staff

Elementary School Teachers
Alicia Bjorgen, PreSchool
Julie Brown, Kindergarten
Janean Butler, Elem. Special Education
Bruce Fennimore, 4th Grade
Carrie Fennimore, Reading Support
Claudette Green, 1st Grade
Debbie Koontz 2nd Grade
Jason Kopp 6th grade
Kate Thurmond, 5th Grade
LaRee Ueek 3rd Grade

Aides
Joyce Hausmann, Special Education Aide
Kiki Reitan, Special Education Aide

 

District Librarian
Genny Brown , District Librarian

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