Sam Albert

• “Coach Albert goes above and beyond for his students. Personally, he is a father figure to me.”

Sherry Armstrong

• “She is so sweet, very helpful, and always there to help the students at any time.”

Jen Arnold

• “She helped me survive Pre-Calc, she’s very funny and caring, and she encourages me to be the best leader I can be.”

Todd Bengel

• “He’s extremely intelligent and he tells it how it is. He doesn’t beat around the bush.”

Matt Beresik

• “Without Mr. B motivating and pushing us to be the best we can be, many students wouldn’t be where they are currently.”

Kathy Black

• “Mrs. Black is a very sweet lady to us in gym class. I think she teaches us lots of cool things.”

Jamee Bonnett

• “I could not have possibly asked for a better mentor in my first year of teaching.”

Shawn Cressler

• “He is constantly making sure I’m okay, pushing me to better myself. He also has a huge heart!”

Michelle Dickerson

• “Mrs. Dickerson is not only an outstanding teacher, but also an outstanding person. She is not afraid to sacrifice her personal time to help a student in need.”

Teresa Emeloff

• “I always walk into her class with a smile on my face. She is so deserving of recognition for all that she does for the students and for the school. ”

Jen Galcik

• “She’s nice, very caring, and she’ll help you the best that she can. She’s one of my favorite teachers.”

Rich Gonzalez

• “He is very positive and is always willing to help when you are struggling or clueless.”

Pat Hassler

• “Mr. Hassler works very hard and puts a lot of dedication towards his students. He also varies the assignments he gives to his students to find the best way for them to learn.”

Tyler Kirin

• “He connects with his students in a way most teachers can’t/won’t. He makes class fun and makes learning fun.”

Sara Kissell

• “I see her as one of the best teachers I have had at Highlands. Ms. Kissell is dedicated to her job and to her students.”

Dan Krynicki

• “Mr. Krynicki goes out of his way to help his students. He gives his undivided attention to each individual student.”

Mike Krzeminski

• “He has made a big difference in my life and many others. He is a caring teacher and amazing instructor and if it wasn’t for him, I would not have discovered my love of fire fighting.”

Kurt Landsberg

• “He has stayed positive, when many others would not have kept their wits. He does a great job working with his students.”

Rich Macura

• “He is an awesome guy, one of my favorite teachers.”

John Malobicky

• “He simply is the greatest!”

Christine McLaughlin

• “She’s a wonderful teacher and treats all her students with the utmost respect, even the adults.”

Autumn Melczak

• “She is a kind and carrying person. She’ll help you with anything that she can and she is very easy to get along with.”

John Millburn

• “ Mr. Millburn goes above and beyond to care for his students. He knows what his students need both emotionally and academically.”

Joe Novak

• “He makes learning fun and tries to help us in any way. He is very understanding and easy to go to if there are any problems.”

Mike Santucci

• “Not only has he been a great teacher, but a mentor as well. He has helped me with other subjects that I was struggling in and was one of the best coaches I have ever had.”

Matt Sespico

• “He is informative, interesting, and cares about school.”

Scott Silverman

• “He is one of my favorite math helpers of all time.”

Marilyn Skwortz

• “She goes above and beyond helping students. She goes out of her way to make sure you have a good day.”

Katie Stack

• “Her dedication to the AP Chemistry students is so great that she even came in during maternity leave to teach the AP class. She inspires me….”

Matt Taladay

• “He is there to make sure that you are having a good day and make sure your grades are good.”

Michael Toole

• “I personally look forward to my Biology 2 class with Mr. Toole every day because he creates such a welcoming and friendly environment.”

Mike Valenti

• “He is a great teacher.”

Zack Wells

• “Mr. Wells teaches me about important life lessons.”

Nicole White

• “She is my favorite teacher.”

Julie Wolfe

• “She helps me so much to understand concepts of math. She always does her best to help me.”

Renae Yoder

• “Mrs. Yoder goes above and beyond for all of her students every day.”

Michael Zeiler

• “Mr. Zeiler is someone who is dedicated to the lives of his students. During the hard times, Zeiler is the one you can go to that genuinely cares.”

Marianne Zimmerly

• “Ms. Zimmerly has always been someone I could go to no matter what. She has helped me through problems involving the school and outside of the school. I respect Ms. Zimmerly.”