August 2022

Meet Our New Teacher - Mrs. Geertsen

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Photograph of Mrs. Amanda Geertsen

Mrs. Geertsen loves to go biking! She has three kids -  a son who is 25 and married, a son who is 20, and a daughter who is 17. She also has a dog named Maizey! She has been teaching for 15 years and her favorite subjects to teach are science and reading. We are so excited to have her here at our school!

Meet Our New Teacher - Mrs. Barnett

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Photograph of Mrs. Ashley Barnett

Mrs. Barnett lives in Santaquin with her family and they love it here! She and her husband David have two kids; a son who is 11 and a daughter who is 8. They also have a kitty named Maddie. 
Mrs. Barnett got her degree at WGU and loves teaching science.  She loves reading, spending time with her family, and chocolate chip cookies!

 

Meet Our New Teacher - Mr. Cox

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Photograph of Mr. Dacen Cox

Mr. Cox is from Mesquite, Nevada! He got his degree from BYU-Idaho. He and his wife have been married for 3 years and they love watching Hallmark movies together, playing card games, board games, and enjoying the outdoors. Mr. Cox is excited to teach math and language arts. He is going to be a great addition to our school!

Meet Our New Teacher - Ms. Vazquez

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Ms. Vazquez recently graduated from UVU! She is very close to her family and says that her siblings are her best friends. She loves Mexican and Chinese food as well as anything sweet. Ms. Vazquez was a student here at Santaquin Elementary from 2005-2012! We’re so glad she’s back - this time as an amazing teacher!  She is going to be a great addition to our first grade team!
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Meet Our New Teacher - Mrs. Tye

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Photo of Berklee Tye

We have so many new faces this year at Santaquin Elementary! Here are a few fun things about our new 4th grade teacher, Mrs. Tye!

Mrs. Tye just got married this summer! She received her degree at BYU and was a practicum student here at Santaquin Elementary last year! 
She loves hiking, playing sports, doing anything outside, reading, and writing poetry. 
Mrs. Tye will be teaching 4th Grade.


We are so excited to have her at our school!

Important Upcoming Dates!

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With the school year fast approaching, here are some important dates we wanted to make you aware of. Please remember, in order to see your teacher on August 5, your online registration must be complete! Please call the school if you have any questions. 
 

IMPORTANT DATES

August 5 - See which teacher you have on Infinite Campus

August 16 - Back to School Night 2:30 - 4:30 PM

August 17 - 1st Day of School

August 24 - 1st Day of Kindergarten