Spradley Elementary

Dear Spradley Families,

As we move through this season, we want to pause and express our heartfelt gratitude to our entire Spradley community. Thank you to our students for their curiosity and hard work, to our families for their ongoing partnership and support, and to our staff for their unwavering dedication each and every day.

We are truly grateful for the kindness, collaboration, and commitment that make our school such a special place. Together, we continue to grow, learn, and create an environment where every student can thrive.

Thank you for all you do, your support makes a difference, and we appreciate you more than words can express.

With Spradley Pride,

Principal Grace

Mrs. Garrett Spradley Teacher of the Year 2025-2026

Mrs. Garret exemplifies what it means to be a true team player. While she is deeply committed to the success and growth of her 3rd-grade students, her leadership extends far beyond the walls of her classroom. She consistently steps up to support campus initiatives, collaborates with colleagues, and contributes her ideas and energy to make our school a better place for everyone.

Her dedication, professionalism, and willingness to lead by example make her an invaluable member of our campus community. We are proud to honor Mrs. Garret as our Teacher of the Year.

Mrs. Sullivan Spradley Support Staff of the Year 2025-2026

Mrs. Sullivan has made an extraordinary impact on our campus through her dedication to both students and staff. In her work with our Gifted and Talented program, she provides exceptional instruction and consistently pushes students to think deeply, grow academically, and reach their fullest potential.

Her influence extends well beyond her student group. Mrs. Sullivan has also provided valuable professional development and ongoing support to teachers across the campus, helping ensure that high-level, engaging instruction is accessible to all Spradley students.

We are proud to recognize Mrs. Sullivan as our Support Staff of the Year.

Mrs. Polce Spradley Paraprofessional of the Year 2025-2026

Mrs. Polce truly is the face of Spradley. She wears so many hats each day, supporting students, staff, and families with grace, patience, and a positive spirit. No matter the task, she steps in with a smile and a willingness to help, making our school run smoothly and ensuring that everyone feels welcomed and cared for.

Her dedication and hard work are felt across the entire campus, and we are incredibly grateful for all she does. We love and appreciate her more than words can say. Congratulations to Mrs. Polce, our Paraprofessional of the Year!

Ms. De Leon Spradley Rising Star of the Year 2025-2026

Ms. De Leon shines brightly as one of Spradley’s newest educators. She has already established herself as a positive role model who brings enthusiasm, professionalism, and a genuine love for teaching to her classroom each day.

She consistently goes above and beyond building strong relationships with students, collaborating with her team, and seeking out opportunities to grow in her practice. Her dedication, energy, and willingness to learn demonstrate the qualities of a truly exceptional educator in the making.

We are proud to celebrate Ms. De Leon as our Rising Star!

Spradley Volunteer of the Year Dr. Kim Weinzetl

We are proud to honor Dr. Kim Weinzetl as our Spradley Volunteer of the Year. As PTO President, Dr. Weinzetl has shown exceptional dedication, vision, and heart in everything she does for our school community. She works tirelessly coordinating events, supporting teachers, strengthening family engagement, and ensuring that every initiative reflects the needs of our students and staff.

Dr. Weinzetl is a true advocate for all students. She consistently goes above and beyond to create opportunities, remove barriers, and make Spradley a place where every child can thrive.

We are deeply grateful for her service, her advocacy, and her unwavering support. Congratulations, Dr. Weinzetl