Hennessey completes school staff with 6 new hires
Elementary teachers
Jordan Waltman lives in Kingfisher, is certified to teach early childhood and elementary and will teach third grade. She graduated from the University of Central Oklahoma in May with a bachelor’s in early childhood education. Walkman was chosen for the Outstanding Freshman Leadership Award at UCO.
She is a 2017 Kingfisher High School graduate where she was valedictorian.
Her student teaching was at Gilmour Elementary School in Kingfisher and her practice teaching at Rose Union Elementary School in Edmond.
Morgan P. Webb, lives in Waukomis, will teach fourth grade, and is a certified elementary teacher.
She has a bachelor’s in elementary education from Northern Oklahoma College, Enid, 2019, and an associate of arts degree in elementary education, NOC, 2017.
Webb has been a permanent third grade substitute at the Waukomis Public Schools for the past school year; customer service manager at Jumbo Foods, Enid, 2020-present, and Jumbo Foods customer service clerk, 2013-20.
She received the Garfield County Retired Educators Association scholarship in 2019.
Middle School teachers
Jacqueline R. Boss lives in Hunter and will teach middle school science.
She has a bachelor’s in education from Northwestern Oklahoma State University, Enid, 2014, and an associate of science/elementary education degree from Northern Oklahoma College, Enid, 2010.
She has been coaching EJRT/ASA since 2012 on drills to improve softball batting/fielding skills, etc. and is administrative director of school-wide title program/teacher at Enid Public Schools (2015-present); paraprofessional, Enid Public Schools, December 2015-May 2016; teacher, Garber Public Schools, October 2014-May 2015, and temporary teacher, Pond Creek Public Schools, Au gust-October 2014.
Evan Kating lives in Moore, will teach fifth and sixth grade reading, and graduated in May from Randall University, Moore, with a bachelor’s in elementary education.
He observed sixth grade math teaching at Timber Creek Elementary in Moore, August-December 2020, and fifth grade math at Plaza Towers Elementary in Moore, August-December 2019; was a third grade practice reading teacher at Crooked Oak Elementary, Oklahoma City, January-December 2019, and a sixth grade practice reading teacher at Brink Junior High School in Moore, August-December 2018.
Sarah Jane Stauffer lives in Enid, and will teach fifth and sixth grade language arts.
She graduated from Northern Oklahoma College, Enid, in 2004 with an associate of arts degree in elementary education; a bachelor’s from UCO in corporate communication in 2007 and a petroleum land management certification from OCU in 2013. She was a Title 1 building instructional support/interventionist for K-5 and a long-term substitute teacher at the Enid Public Schools from January 2020-May 31, 2021; executive assistant/ marketing coordinator, Farmers National Company (Oil and Gas Division), Tulsa, 2011-17; Precision Time, general manager/development manager, Tulsa, 2010-11; Residential Property Management, leasing consultant/assistant property manager, Tulsa, 2008-10, and Chesapeake Energy Corp., operations receptionist, Oklahoma City, 2007-08.
High school teachers
Donald J. Hatch lives in Enid and will teach high school science.
He is a certified mid-level science and social studies teacher.
He has a bachelor’s in applied ministry, pastoral emphasis, with a minor in telecommunications from Oklahoma Baptist Univer sity, Shawnee, 1995, and a Master of Divinity from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Kansas City, Mo., 1999.
Hatch was a paraprofessional at Glenwood Elementary in Enid, 2012-17; a paraprofessional at Houchin Elementary, Moore, 2014-17; maintenance associate, Wal-Mart, Oklahoma City, 2012-14, and associate house parent, Oklahoma Baptist Homes for Children, Oklahoma City, 2000-12.