Introductions

Amy Johnson will be teaching 6-8 mathematics. Ms. Johnson has been teaching math and science in 5^th and 6^th grade since 1999. She has received extensive training in math instruction through the Vermont Mathematics Initiative and is excited to extend her enthusiasm for math to 7^th and 8^th grade students.

Janet Smith will be teaching 6-8 science. Mrs. Smith has been teaching 7^th and 8^th grade science at the Milton Middle School since 2001. She is excited to be part of a 6-8 team.

Rebecca Marsh will be co-teaching 6-8 humanities (English and social studies) with Mr. Badeau. Ms. Marsh has taught 5^th and 6^th grade literacy and social studies at the Milton Elementary School since 2002, until joining the middle school last year. She also has a reading specialist endorsement and is working to add middle school social studies to her VT license.

Leonard Badeau will co-teach 6-8 humanities with Ms. Marsh. Mr. Badeau joined the Milton Middle School faculty last year. He has both English and social studies middle school endorsements. Mr.Badeau spent three years teaching in Kentucky.  He will also be the varsity hockey coach for Rice High School this coming winter.

Lauren Talbot has been working at the Milton Elementary School since 2007.  She joined the Middle School faculty last year.  She will be co-teaching in both Humanities and Science. 

Nicki Stevens will be working as a consulting teacher on our team focusing on Math. Tiffany Brigham, our speech and language pathologist, will be co-teaching in humanities. Joanna Scott will serve as one of our team advisors. We are also fortunate to have Linda LaPierre’s classroom support.