5th Grade

Tracy Johnston

5th Grade

P: 515-242-8409 | E: tracy.johnston@dmschools.org

Class Description

I have taught at South Union Elementary for 17 years and currently teach 2nd grade. Other experiences include teaching kindergarten, fourth grade, and fifth grade.  I live in the Des Moines area with my youngest daughter. My son attends Iowa State University and my oldest daughter attend UNI.

Biography

Staja Schreck

5th Grade

P: 515-242-8409 | E: staja.schreck@dmschools.org

Biography

Welcome to 4th Grade!  I am excited to start my 20th year in teaching with the Des Moines Public Schools.  I celebrated 25 years of marriage with my husband Allan.  We have three children Megan, Austin and Mason.  I have taught Spanish in 6th – 8th grade at Harding and Brody.  I also have taught in  1st grade, 5th grade and now have been in 4th grade for four years.  I graduated with two majors for my Bachelor of Arts degree from Simpson College in Elementary Education and Spanish.  I have endorsements in Early Childhood, Reading and K-12 Spanish.  I also hold a Masters of Education degree.   I love to travel, go camping, sing, read, swim, and go for early morning walks.