Introducing Mrs. Heather Mendonsa

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Mrs. Mendonsa will be new to Spanish Fork Junior High next year and will be teaching science. We asked Mrs. Mendonsa to introduce herself and this is what she had to say:

 "My name is Heather Mendonsa and I am excited to be teaching 7th and 8th grade science this year.  I graduated from BYU after majoring in Elementary Education.  This is my sixth year teaching in public school.  I also taught preschool for four years so I will be a familiar face to some.  I am married and have five children.  I have taught two of them so far.

Introducing Mr. Jerry Whiting

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Mr. Whiting will be new to Spanish Fork Junior High next year and will be teaching science. We asked Mr. Whiting to introduce himself and this is what he had to say:

" Hi! I am Mr. Whiting and I will be teaching seventh grade science this year.  I am super excited to have you in my class, so buckle up and get ready to have a blast and learn a lot at the same time!

Introducing Mr. Jentry Youd

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Mr. Youd will be new to Spanish Fork Junior High next year and will be teaching math. We asked Mr. Youd to introduce himself and this is what he had to say:

"I grew up in Lake Shore and now live in the great town of Spanish Fork. I attended schools in Spanish Fork from elementary through my high school years. I graduated from Spanish Fork High School in 2003 and Utah Valley University in 2011. I am currently in the Masters of Education Program at Southern Utah University and will graduate this coming spring of 2018.  

Introducing Mr. Brian Beck

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Mr. Beck will be new to Spanish Fork Junior High next year and will be teaching Utah Studies. We asked Mr. Beck to introduce himself and this is what he had to say:

"I was born and raised in Spanish Fork.  I was actually born in the old Hughes Hospital located in Spanish Fork.  That will probably tell you my age.  Both of my parents were born and raised in Spanish Fork as well.  I have a lot of relatives in the area.  I am a graduate of Southern Utah University and have been teaching in Nebo School District for 25 years. 

Introducing Ms. Jacinda Dietrich

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Ms. Dietrich will be new to Spanish Fork Junior High next year and will be teaching Social Studies. We asked Ms. Dietrich to introduce herself and this is what she had to say:

"I am so excited to be joining the Spanish Fork Junior High team and teaching social studies!