Dad, Teacher, Assistant Principal @OPS_Conestoga Elementary, Lifelong Learner

Joined April 2009
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We’re ready to bounce to success here @OPS_Conestoga 🎉 Today we’re celebrating our Pioneers who reached their goals on the Winter MAP—hard work pays off! Way to go, Pioneers!! Let’s bounce! 🏀⭐️
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Here @OPS_Conestoga attendance matters! ⭐️ Shoutout to our amazing Early Childhood team for this visual reminder that showing up every day makes a difference all year long. Way to go, Early Childhood Pioneers! 🏫👏 #attendancematters
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Yesterday was a great day of professional learning @OPS_Conestoga We focused on ELA scaffolds for students across all content areas with the amazing Jacobs and Beller. Grateful for strong learning and collaboration! #Curious #ProfessionalLearning #ConestogaPride
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It’s a marvelous Monday here @OPS_Conestoga 🌟 Mrs. Reed’s 6th grade pioneers are diving deep into their text—analyzing character motivation and connecting it to the plot. 📚💭 Way to kick off the week strong, Pioneers! #BeCurious #PioneerPride
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Terrific Tuesday here @OPS_Conestoga 🎉 I stopped by Ms. Wilson’s 4th grade ELA class today and saw our Pioneers curious, engaged, and focused on learning. 🌟 #PioneerPride #BeCurious
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Today was a great start to the year here @OPS_Conestoga Team building, professional learning, and positive energy all around. Here’s to a year of growth and curiosity! 💫 #Believe #BeCurious #TeamConestoga
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What a great day at @OPS_Springville Grateful for amazing educators who spent time planning for next year and reflecting on this one. Huge thanks to Kathy from @OmahaOEA and Josie & Danielle for leading and supporting today’s Learning Burst. #SpotlightOfSuccess #SpringvilleShines
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Today we shine the spotlight on a true Springville Star—Mr. Macaitis! After 30 years of service @OPS_Springville and @OmahaPubSchool he’s taking his final bow and heading into retirement. Thank you for keeping our school running strong—we’ll miss you and wish you well!
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Mondays are for math magic in Ms. Willms’ 1st grade class @OPS_Springville! Students stepped into the Spotlight of Success as they explored and shared their learning about shapes. Every moment counts when you’re shining bright!
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It was a theriffic Thursday at @OPS_Springville this week! Mrs. Seastedt’s 4th grade stars reached for their goals and shined in the Spotlight of Success during Reading Rotations! #LightsCameraLearning #SpringvilleStars
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It was a Fabulous Friday @OPS_Springville library! Students were shining in the Spotlight of Success during Maker Space and book checkout—creativity, curiosity, and cozy vibes all around. Check them out! #LightsCameraLearning #SpringvilleStars
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We’re full of joy and excitement here @OPS_Springville as we support our UNO practicum students on their journey toward becoming future educators! Honored to be part of their growth and learning! #FutureEducators #SpringvilleShines #UNOProud
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A little late posting, but the joy is still fresh! @OPS_Springville proudly hosted an Apple Learning event with four amazing elementary schools and multiple district departments. A day full of fun, collaboration, and the joy of learning through innovation! #AppleLearning #EdTech
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Got to love Spring Picture Day here @OPS_Springville especially when you and a student show up twinning! Finding the joy in the little moments that make this job the best! #SpringvilleStars #PictureDaySmiles #TwinningAndWinning
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Joe Jacoby retweeted
Calling all educators! Apply to our teacher pool, and one of our hiring administrators will connect to discuss your career goals and current opportunities. Your next teaching adventure starts here! #OPSProud #NowHiring #TeachingJobs #JoinOurTeam ops.org/careers
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It was a tremendous Tuesday here @OPS_Springville in Ms. Nemec’s 5th-grade classroom! 🦅 Her Eagles worked together, making strong connections to this week’s ELA topic. Way to go, Eagles! #Teamwork #SpringvillePride #ELA #EagleExcellence
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Monday was a soaring success in Ms. Coen’s 2nd grade classroom here @OPS_Springville 🦅 Her eagles worked hard during ELA time, completing tasks aligned to their goals and reaching new heights. Way to go, Eagles! #SpringvillePride #GoalGetters
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Marvelous Mondays @OPS_Springville 🌟 Check out Ms. Thompson’s 1st graders practicing ‘Task Before Ask’ during science. They thought, wrote, and shared their ideas—a fantastic start to the week! 💡✏️ #SpringvilleStrong #StudentSuccess
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Joy is everywhere @OPS_Springville From smiles in the hallway to laughter in the classroom, these moments remind me why I love being principal. Feeling grateful and inspired every day. 💛 #SpringvilleStrong #PrincipalLife
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🎉 What a fantastic Friday learning @OPS_Springville Our K-5, Specialists, and Special Instruction teams united to strengthen student engagement by focusing on “Task Before Ask”—giving students the time to think, write, and share. 💡📚 #StudentSuccess #TaskBeforeAsk
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