Retired LES Teachers
This former 4th grade teacher was a master at the Saxophone and continues to volunteer as the school house teacher at Pioneer Land.
Who is Mr. Piechnik?
Bruce Willis plays hide and seek with Alan Rickman in a tower on Christmas.
What is Die Hard?
This 4th grade teacher has a large variety of modern board games.
Who is Mr. Mueller?
The night before Christmas, you should hang these on your mantle with care.
What are stockings?
"Merry Christmas you filthy animal!"
What is Home Alone?
This former first grade teacher recently visited this year to help get the quilt activity ready in Makerspace.
Who is Mrs. Sandquist?
Bullied kid with birth defect proves people are only nice to you when they need something.
What is Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer?
This multigrade teacher's hobbies include art and cooking.
Who is Mrs. Schantz?
Go out with a group of people and visit people singing Christmas songs.
What is caroling?
"Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings."
What is It's a Wonderful Life?
This former second grade teacher retired to Michigan with her husband who also retired from teaching last year.
Who is Mrs. Norris?
Man takes alcoholic's job, continues to teach a young girl about his beliefs despite her mother's wishes to the contrary.
What is Miracle on 34th Street?
This third grade teacher loves to rock hunt.
Who is Mrs. Armstrong?
A ceremony of gift giving where presents are stolen from one another, usually up to 3 times.
What is a White Elephant Gift Exchange?
"The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear."
Elf
The Queen of England herself, this teacher visits often in her green Mini Cooper.
Who is Mrs. Pethes?
Child is warned whole movie that they will not get a Christmas present due to high chance of self harm. Despite being told it is dangerous, he gets it anyways. Immediately harms himself with it.
What is A Christmas Story?
This multigrade teacher's favorite hobbies are reading, being outdoors - biking and kayaking.
Who is Mrs. Morgan?
This greenery is hung over doorways and if you meet someone underneath it, you smooch.
What is mistletoe?
"Seeing is believing but sometimes the most real things in the world are the things we can’t see."
What is "The Polar Express"
This kindergarten teacher was renowned for her singing performances to PTO as a way to thank them.
Who is Mrs. Hargarten?
Children steal a man's hat to perform arcane ritual, creating a snow golem.
What is Frosty The Snowman?
This second grade teacher's weekly Friday ritual involves going to Target after school and then getting Culvers for dinner.
Who is Mrs. Urquidi?
Although there are many programs for donating toys for kids, this one holds a special place in our hearts as the effort is spearheaded by Mrs. Lawrence.
What is Christmas for Kids?
"God bless us, everyone"
What is a Christmas Carol?