Brandy Boochard, Preschool Teacher
phone: 231-873-4850 ext. 3307 email: bboochard@walkerville.k12.mi.us
Month: December 2018
Trisha Cygeirt, Kindergarten Teacher
phone: 231-873-4850 ext. 1234 email: tcygeirt@walkerville.k12.mi.us Mrs. Cygeirt has enjoyed being a part of the “educational journeys” for hundreds of Walkerville students for almost 30 years. “Kindergarten is a wonderful grade to teach,” she said. “You’re building beginning reading skills in your students – critical concepts they will carry with them forever. As the students …
Sheri Boes, Director of Food Service
phone: 231-873-4850 ext. 1234 email: kitchen@walkerville.k12.mi.us When Sherri says she knows everyone in Walkerville, it’d be hard to argue. She has been with the district for more than 25 years. “We’re a small district, which certainly helps, but everyone is extra friendly here,” she said. Sherri was a Wildcat grad herself and remembers Mrs. Lathrop …
Kendra Walker, 1st Grade Teacher
Phone: 231-873-4850 ext. 3311 email: kwalker@walkerville.k12.mi.us Kendra Walker has been with our district for nearly 20 years. She started out as a 4th grade teacher. “I appreciate very much how our staff cooperates to serve our kids – and I enjoy how our kids know and remember you as they move up through the grades, …
Adam Ballien, 6th Grade Teacher
Phone: 231-873-4850 ext. 1234 email: aballien@walkerville.k12.mi.us Mr. Ballien grew up in St. Charles (MI) and has been teaching in Walkerville for three years. “I had a teacher who I’ll never forget,” he said. ” His name was Mr. Brownie and he was very kind, took the time to know every student, and encouraged you to …
Jolene Babbin, 5th Grade Teacher
Phone: 231-873-4850 ext. 1234 email: jbabbin@walkerville.k12.mi.us Jolene has been teaching in Walkerville since the turn of the century. (The year 2000, to be exact.) Like her colleagues, she appreciates our district’s small size. “You get to know everyone,” she said. “And what makes 5th grade special are the kids themselves. They are still excited to …
Joseph Conkle, Principal
“Amazing things are happening in our school.” Walkerville Principal and Athletic Director Joe Conkle said he is blessed to be raising his family in rural Oceana County, where he grew up. The Walkerville Board of Education selected Conkle, 34, as principal of its K-12 school in August 2018. For the six years previous, Conkle …
