New Spartans - March 2023

Please join us in welcoming these new Spartans, who were hired, started working in the past few months or will start this month! If you see them out and about throughout the district, be sure to say "hello" and let them know we are glad they're here.

John comes to Gates Chili after having worked at Wegmans in IT support. He enjoys spending time with family and learning about new technology.

Christine is a Chili resident and Gates Chili graduate! She loves to garden, swim and hike. She is excited to work with Bears for the remainder of this school year.

Daniella is a 2022 high school graduate glad to be back in school! She loves spending time with family and friends and shopping!

Olquidia was previously a volunteer with the Rochester City School District. She enjoys helping teachers in many areas and loves working with students.

Sherry is a Gates Chili graduate who most recently worked at Greece CSD. She loves to bowl and read and loves kids!

Sarah loves working with children and making people smile! She is always happy to help when she can.

Jay has been coaching and working with children for more than 15 years. He was a military instructor and enjoys being in the classroom.

Marissa is a lifeguard and has swam competitively for 10 years! She graduated from GCC this past May and also plays the trumpet!

Wanda comes to Gates Chili after having previously worked at Dollar Tree. She is spiritual and is excited to join our team.

Stephanie has been in Rochester for four years and is newly married. She has a younger sister about to graduate from GC!

This is Amazge's dream job. He has been working with kids for years and loves the work.

Michael is originally from south Georgia and spent four years in the Marines. He previously worked in entertainment with Disneyland and is also a published comic strip artist!

David is dad to two former Gates Chili students! His previous work includes having served as an auto mechanic for 30 years. He has a strong work ethic and takes pride in his work.

Wendy is a Gates Chili alumna and also lives in the district! She recently adopted two rescue puppies and enjoys many hobbies.

Sam is so happy he made this move and feels that Gates Chili is like a family. He looks forward to working here and making new friends.

Carol was born in Puerto Rico and has been living in the U.S. for 10 years. She is mother of three boys and loves working with kids and improving her community.

Larry comes to Gates Chili after having drove a school bus for the Greece CSD. He has also worked in various Rocky Mountain states and Alaska!

Desiray is a mother who loves working with people. She is always looking at the bigger picture and just wants to see everyone happy and smiling.

Elizabeth grew up in nearby Spencerport and married her high school sweetheart. She is caring, kind and loves kids.

Shannon has four children, all of whom have graduated from Gates Chili! She has been married for 26 years and is excited to join the Gates Chili team.

Tina has been a Spartan for a while but changed roles from an aide at Gates Chili Middle School to supporting reception and other projects at the Administration Building.