Caryn Elementary has been wrapping up the school year with some fantastic end-of-year events! 🎉 Let’s keep the celebration going! Share your favorite end-of-year moments—promotions, celebrations, and everything in between—by sending your photos to dosocialmedia@etiwanda.org. We’ll highlight them as part of our amazing Etiwanda community!

Mrs. Buchiarelli would like to give a heartfelt shout-out to Sarah Schaefer for her incredible dedication and care. Sarah brings patience, thoughtfulness, and a true love for working with children into the classroom every day. One of her superpowers is getting students to fall in love with reading. She is truly amazing, and her positive impact is felt by everyone around her.

The Quinowski Family would like to recognize Mrs. Coffman for always going above and beyond for her students. They've seen their son grow tremendously this year, thanks to her high expectations, support, and dedication. He’s truly sad to say goodbye—a clear sign of the meaningful impact she’s had. Thank you, Mrs. Coffman, for all that you do!

Mrs. Duncan wants to give a huge thank you to the incredible aides in her SDC classroom. These amazing individuals are kind, helpful, and truly caring—you can see just how much they love the kids every single day. The classroom couldn’t run without them, and their dedication makes all the difference.

East Heritage is giving a big THANK YOU to their incredible Special Education Aides! Your dedication, patience, and support make such a difference in the lives of our students every day. They appreciate all the heart and hard work you put in—our campus is better because of you! Here are just a few snapshots of these everyday heroes in action.

The school year is coming to a close, and we’re so proud of everything our students have achieved! From promoting 8th graders to 5th graders saying farewell to their elementary schools—and all the special moments in between—we want to celebrate our students!
Send us your end-of-year photos—promotions, celebrations, and memorable moments—to dosocialmedia@etiwanda.org, and we’ll share them with our amazing Etiwanda community.
Let’s finish the year by shining a spotlight on the joy, growth, and memories that made this school year unforgettable!

Our amazing ASC students had a blast at their end-of-year celebration! One of the highlights? Working on their memory books—a creative and meaningful way to reflect on a fantastic school year. Check out some snapshots of these special moments.
Got your own end-of-year memories to share? Promotions, celebrations, and everything in between—send your photos to dosocialmedia@etiwanda.org, and we’ll feature them as part of our incredible Etiwanda community!

Mrs. Keltner has been a true Golden Star on the John Golden TK team! Her class celebrates her for the experience, kindness, and dedication she brings to the classroom each day.
It's these qualities that make her such an incredible educator. Thank you for everything, Mrs. Keltner!

What a Great Way to Kick Off the Year-End Festivities!
Each year, Mr. Lautenslager celebrates the season by reconnecting with former Windrows 5th graders who are now graduating from high school. This year’s group were 5th graders back in 2018, and it’s incredible to see how far they’ve come. Moments like these are a powerful reminder of the lasting impact teachers and schools can have on students’ lives.
Here’s to strong starts and bright futures!

The Olla Family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to Mrs. Epstein. They are incredibly grateful for the care, dedication, and joy she brought to the classroom this year. She made learning fun and meaningful, and helped their child grow in so many ways. The lessons she taught and the kindness she showed will always be remembered.
The family feels truly fortunate to have had Mrs. Epstein as their child’s 4th and 5th grade teacher.

The Johnson family would like to recognize Miss Gossett for being an incredible mentor and teacher!
With high expectations and unwavering support, Miss Gossett pushes her students to reach their full potential. Her kindness and encouragement help students believe in themselves and strive for excellence every day.
Let’s keep the celebrations going! Send us your end-of-year photos—promotions, celebrations, and memorable moments—to dosocialmedia@etiwanda.org, and we’ll share them with our amazing Etiwanda community!

The Nolan family would love to give a huge shoutout to Mrs. Bonneville, 1st grade teacher at Terra Vista! Their daughter Sadie has experienced so much growth this year—both academically and personally—thanks to the dedication, care, and love Mrs. Bonneville pours into her students every day.
Knowing their child feels safe, supported, and truly cared for by her teacher is something they never take for granted. The Nolans are deeply grateful for everything Mrs. Bonneville has done to make this school year so special.
While they’re excited for Sadie to move on to 2nd grade, they know she will truly miss having Mrs. Bonneville as her teacher.
Let’s keep the celebration going! Share your favorite end-of-year moments—promotions, celebrations, and everything in between—by sending your photos to dosocialmedia@etiwanda.org. We’ll highlight them as part of our amazing Etiwanda community!

Mrs. Harris and Mrs. Kuramata want to give a big shout out to Lisa Rantowich, their incredible ML aide! Lisa supports student learning with patience and care, always going the extra mile to ensure every child feels seen, supported, and encouraged. Thank you, Lisa, for your kindness, hard work, and the joy you bring to our class every day. You make a real difference, and they are so grateful to have you on their team!

Mrs. Barmakian would like to recognize all of the incredible STARS aides at Summit Intermediate. These amazing individuals are truly the backbone of the STARS program. Mrs. Barmakian wants to thank them for consistently stepping in, lifting others up, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of students every day. They are seen. They are appreciated.

Allison Coates is truly a superhero in the transitional kindergarten classes at Caryn Elementary School! She starts each day with a warm smile and a kind word, spreading positivity and joy wherever she goes.
Her dedication to students is unmatched—Mrs. Coates works tirelessly to support each child, treating them as if they were her own. With the kindest heart, the brightest smile, and an incredible work ethic, she is an invaluable part of the TK team. Caryn Elementary is so lucky to have Mrs. Coates as their instructional aide in TK!

The EIS PTSO would like to extend heartfelt appreciation to the incredible front office staff for their unwavering support and collaboration. A big thank you to Kirby, Stefani, Alytia, and Maria!
Their organization, kindness, and clear communication make a meaningful impact on everything the PTSO does. Whether it’s coordinating events, sharing important information with families, or simply being a warm and welcoming presence on campus, their efforts truly strengthen the entire school community.
The EIS PTSO is so grateful for this partnership—it keeps everyone connected and helps ensure students, families, and staff feel supported. Thank you for all that you do behind the scenes to keep things running smoothly!

Mrs. Sullivan would like to recognize and show her appreciation for her incredible TK aide, Marwa. Marwa has been an enormous help this year, consistently supporting the classroom with dedication and care. She has built strong, positive relationships with both the children and their parents, making a meaningful impact every day.

Ms. Aulakh and Ms. Riegsecker would like to take a moment to recognize Ranika Woodard for her continuous support in the classroom and the positive attitude she brought into the school year. Although she joined later in the year, it was clear from the start that she made a meaningful impact on the students she worked with. They are especially grateful for her unwavering support and the difference she’s made. Thank you, Ranika!

Mrs. Montini is sending a huge shout out to Miss Christy — simply the best aide ever! Her energy, dedication, and kindness brighten the classroom every day. The students adore her, and so does the whole team.

A big shout out to Ms. Ferrell! Her dedication and commitment to students goes above and beyond every day. Her support has made a meaningful impact, and she is truly appreciated for all that she does.
