Specialized Academic Instruction

 

 

 

Specialized Academic Instruction Teachers
   
Ms. Ballantine

MS. BALLANTINE

  • Classes Taught: Academic Lab, Inclusion Suppor (English/Math)
  • Hometown: Santa Monica, CA; Bakersfield, CA; Seattle, WA; Linclon, CA
  • Alma Mater: California State University, Chico; Point Loma
  • Degrees: Bachelors of Science in Social Science; Minor in Journalism; Education Specialis Credential
  • Hobbies: I promote: Spending time with family and friends; reading for pleasure; mountain biking for fun; not skiing again until someone  figures out how to design more comfortable boots; snowboarding; laughing at myself, laughing with others, laughing in general; the belief that all students can achieve at high levels; traveling (especially the U.S., Central & South America); board games; being a good person; stand up comedy; the fact that I'm a terrible cook (get's me out of making dinners for the holidays); music that is good and loud (live or recorded); living life to the fullest; camping; sleeping in; and changing the start time of school to 9(ish) so I can throw away my alarm clock.
   
Ms. Cheney
  • Classes Taught: Academic Lab, Inclusion Suppor (English/Math)
  • Hometown: Groton, Conneticut, Honululu, Hawaii; San Diego, Lancaster, California; Portsmouth, New Hampshire; North Caroline; Anstugi, Japan
  • Alma Mater: California State University, Northridge; California State University, Bakersfield
  • Degrees: Bachelors of English; Educational Specialist Credential; Masters in Education
  • Hobbies: I love to read, go shopping, and sleep in. My husband and I are avid duners. We love to camp in the desert with our quads and sand rail. My perfect vacation has to involve exploring somewhere new. 

 

   
Ms. Ellis
  • Classes: Independent Living Skills and Functional Academics
  • Hometown: Granada Hills, CA
  • Alma Mater: California State University, Sacramento; California State University Northridge
  • Degrees: A.A. Theatre Arts (from Pierce) B.A. Drama (CSUS)
  • Hobbies: Doing things with my family, especially the grandkids, Reading, Walking, Crochet, and Singing (church choir)
   
 
  • Classes: Academic Lab
  • Hometown: Placerville, CA
  • Alma Mater: California State University, Fullerton
  • Degrees: Bachelor of Science in Physical Education; Masters of Science in Kinesiology
  • Hobbies:Tennis, fishing
   
Ms. Morrison
  • Classes Taught: Tutorial/Language Arts Tutorial/Math
  • Hometown: Roseville, CA
  • Alma Mater: California State University, Sacramento
  • Degrees: Bachelor of Vocational Education and Educational Specialist Credential
  • Hobbies: like to cook,bake,read, take my dog for a walk, go camping, play board games,explore new places and travel when I have the time but most of all spend time with my family.
   
Specialized Academic Instruction Paraeducators
   
Ms. Avery
  • Job Title: Paraeducator
  • Hometown: Pittsburg, PA
  • Alma Mater: California State University, Sacramento
  • Degrees: Bachelors of Science in Psycholog
  • Hobbies: Horticulture, interior design, wordplay

 

   
Ms. Takagishi
  • Job Title: Paraeducator
  • Hometown: Roseville, CA
  • Alma Mater: California State University, Sacramento
  • Degrees: Bachelors of Science in Psychology; Masters of Science in Psychology
  • Hobbies: Spending time relaxing with friends and family, listening to live music, camping, boating, and reading. 

 

 

 

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