Teacher Bio

My name is Stephanie Hillis and this is my 15th year teaching Kindergarten and 1st year in DLI at Paseo Pointe.

Education:

  • Masters in Elementary Education: Northern Arizona University
  • B.A. in Elementary Education: Arizona State University

Awards:

  • Laveen Excellence in Education Award

Professional:

  • Spalding – The Writing Road to Reading
  • CPI: Non-violent Crisis Intervention
  • Get Your Teach On!
  • Professional Learning Communities
  • I Teach K!
  • English Language Development
  • Structured English Immersion
  • Kagan: Structures for Brain Friendly Instruction

Personal:

  • I have been married for 12 years and have 2 beautiful daughters.
  • I have 1 crazy dog.
  • I love running! I have run 3 Marathons and over 25 Half Marathons.
  • I enjoy hiking and spending time outdoors.
  • Teaching is my passion!