Volunteer of the Year: Angie Ruvalcaba
Angie is Anderson’s first ever representative in the Moreland Education Foundation. She was integral in securing grants for our school to ensure that students and teachers received the resources they need and our annual Fall Festival was fun for families! We are so appreciative of Angie’s advocacy and representation of Anderson in the larger Moreland community.
Classified Employee of the Year: Ruth Alvarado
Ruth is an instructional aide in a kindergarten classroom. She works tirelessly each day to prep activities in the classroom and at recess and responds to the academic and social-emotional needs of the students. She builds strong, positive relationships with the kids and their families as well. Being a former Anderson parent has given her strong ties to the community and a heartfelt interest in the success of our school and students. Ruth makes our students feel heard, supported, and most of all, loved.
Teacher of the Year: Stephanie Stilwell
Stephanie is the teacher for our TK and kindergarten extensive support needs students. Stephanie leads her classroom with a student-centered approach. She ensures that her classroom and lessons are built around the individual needs and interests of every one of her students. She has mastered the skill of multitasking as she balances the individual goals of each of her students throughout the day. Stephanie has built a community of learners within her classroom through her patience, compassion, and expertise. She takes the time to engage with families and ensure they feel comfortable and supported as they navigate their student’s educational journey.