Morgan Engleman – will serve as the middle school counselor. This will be Morgan’s first year as a counselor, but she has spent five years in the classroom. Morgan has spent the last three years teaching in Greenfield. Morgan is a native to East Newton and is a college graduate of Evangel University in Springfield. Morgan and her husband, Nick, who is native to Stockton, will both join the El Dorado Springs R-II staff. We are thrilled to have Morgan as a member of our middle school team.

Emily Ford – will serve as the sixth grade Social Studies instructor. This will be Emily’s first year teaching, however she did her student teaching last spring in this classroom. Emily will serve as an assistant coach for the track team. Emily is native to El Dorado Springs and is a college graduate of the Missouri Southern State University in Joplin. Emily is going to be a terrific addition to our teaching staff and we are delighted to welcome her to our middle school team.

Daniel Stantorf – will serve as the middle school boys Physical Education and Health instructor. Daniel will serve as an assistant coach for our high school football team and will be the head wrestling coach for the district. This will be Daniel’s first year teaching. Daniel is native to Warsaw and is a graduate of Central Methodist University in Fayette. We are excited to have Daniel as a member of the middle school team.

Joining our team from the elementary staff will be: Jennifer Ring, sixth grade Math and Suzanne Ridgway, eighth grade Communication Arts. We are pleased to welcome them to the middle school.