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Middle School Teachers
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Amy Luoma
Spanish
Amy Luoma- Spanish Teacher
Hi! My name is Profe Luoma. I am starting my 1st year at MACCRAY. I have taught online Spanish for the last 15 years. I have my M.A. in Education from Hamline University in St. Paul and love to speak Spanish. I love to travel to California to use my Spanish! I love spending time with my family and my lovely rough collie, Ollie.
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Brenda Schwitters
English & Social Studies
Brenda Schwitters- English & Social Studies Teacher
I have taught sixth grade at MACCRAY since 1991. I live with my husband, Jerry, on a crop farm south of Clara City. We love spending time at the lake with our three daughters and their husbands. In my spare time, I love snowmobiling, boating, reading, sewing, and watching both MACCRAY and the Minnesota Gophers play volleyball.
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Cameron Holm
Special Education
Cameron Holm- Special Education Teacher
Hello, I am Cameron Holm, a Middle School and High School Special Education teacher. Inspiring kids to be self-sufficient learners is my favorite part of teaching. I have been working with kids of all ages for over ten years. My favorite academic subjects include Sciences, Math, History, and Economics. In my free time I can be found being active in the outdoors and reading.
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Jackie Hedtke
Math
Jackie Hedtke- Math Teacher
Greetings! My name is Jackie Hedtke. I teach 6th and 7th grade mathematics. I am very passionate about mathematical learning and I look forward to sharing that passion with my students!
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Jakob Zuidema
History
Jakob Zuidema- History Teacher
Hello, I am Jakob Zuidema. I am the Middle School Social Studies teacher. I grew up on a dairy farm by Blomkest MN. I attended MACCRAY when I was a student. I graduated from North Dakota State University.
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Jasmine Goblish
Art
Jasmine Goblish- Art Teacher
Hey, I’m Jasmine! I teach art for middle school and high school. Alongside teaching, I enjoy watching sports, being creative, and helping my family on the farm. From time-to-time, you may see me helping out at a variety of extra-curricular activities as well.
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Joel Gronseth
Band
Joel Gronseth- Band Teacher
This is my eleventh year at MACCRAY. I grew up on a dairy farm near Sunburg and graduated from KMS high school. Before teaching at MACCRAY I taught band for 15 years in Toledo, OH. I am VERY excited for the new/remodeled building which will mean 6th grade band every day--oh and then there is the new PERFORMING ARTS CENTER! So much excitement at MACCRAY!
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Laura Streich
Math
Laura Streich- Math Teacher
Hello, my name is Laura Streich, middle and high school math teacher for MACCRAY. I enjoy empowering students to see the patterns and the creative side of math and demonstrating that everyone is a math person. In my spare time I like to bead, paint, crochet, and spend time with my family. I look forward to teaming up with families and students at MACCRAY!
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Leanne Carmany
Science
Leanne Carmany- Science Teacher
I'm Leanne Carmany and I teach Life Science, Biology, Anatomy and College Biology. I also advise our Youth Eco Solutions (YES!) group activities.
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Lucas Ford
Music
Lucas Ford- Music Teacher
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Megan Sunderland
English
Megan Sunderland- English Teacher
My name is Meghan Sunderland and I am the Middle School ELA teacher! This is my 5th year at MACCRAY and my 13th year of teaching. I live in Maynard with my husband Brady and two sons, Braxton and Maverick. For more information about myself or my classes, check out my website!
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Monica Lewison
Science
Monica Lewison- Science Teacher
Hello! I am Mrs. Lewison and this is my first year teaching middle/high school science at MACCRAY! This year, I will be teaching Earth Science, Integrated Science, and Chemistry. I want all my students to learn how science is an important part of their day-to-day life and leave my room with a curiosity to keep exploring the work around them. Outside of school, I enjoy playing with my daughter, hiking, biking, kayaking, and craft projects.
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Sonja Stark
EL Coordinator
Sonja Stark- District EL Coordinator
"I am excited to be the K-12 Multilanguage Coordinator here at MACCRAY. In addition to my love of teaching, I also love all animals, motorcycling, great food, and good belly laughs.
Aa eoch sia chuu fengen!
¡Encantada de conocerte! -
Susan Stranberg
Math
Susan Stranberg- Math Teacher
I'm Susan Stranberg and I teach 6th Grade Science and 8th Grade Algebra. Go Wolverines!
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Tami Prekker
Special Education
Tami Prekker- Special Education Teacher
I have been working for the MACCRAY District for over 30 years. I have worked in all three schools and am excited to have us all in one school. I have three grandchildren that attend MACCRAY and they are my pride and joy. I love teaching and helping all students.
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Trent Carlson
Physical Education