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We’re looking for dedicated individuals for the following positions:
- Physical Education Teacher
If you’re passionate about making a difference and working in a supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you! Please visit the employment section on our website at Pauldingschools.org/employment
How long have you been teaching? 31 years
How long have you been at Paulding Exempted Village? 29 years
What grade/subjects do you teach? Preschool
What do you like to do outside of school? I enjoy spending time with my family, kayaking, golfing, and being involved in my community.
What positive changes have you seen while teaching? One positive change I have seen over the years is the focus on mental health and the understanding student's basic needs must be met before learning can occur.
What are you looking forward to for the rest of this school year? I am looking forward to PPL and the time it will set aside to collaborate with colleagues.
What does having a Panther State of Mind mean to you? For me having a Panther State of Mind means always doing your best and wanting to get better.
We know that talking to students about challenging topics can sometimes feel overwhelming. To support you, our district now offers a free resource: a platform with videos and presentations designed to help guide these important conversations.
Here’s how to access it:
- Visit: https://www.7mindsetsportal.com/login/
- Username: pevsparents@pauldingschools.
org - Password: Panthers
These resources cover a range of topics, and you can view them at your own pace. We’re here to support you every step of the way as we work together to create a positive, understanding environment for our students!
Do these look familiar to you? Oakwood Elementary's Lost and Found is full of sweatshirts. Please have your student claim their item soon.
Last week was National School Lunch Week and Oakwood Elementary cafeteria was taken over by Pirates! They even captured Mr. Etzler and put him to work at the taste test station.
How long have you been teaching? This is year 32.
How long have you been at Paulding Exempted Village? This is year 32.
What grade/subjects do you teach? First Grade
What do you like to do outside of school? I like to travel to visit our kids, go to Disney and Arizona, go to Cleveland for ball games, and spend time at our homestead with our Golden Retriever, Dolly.
What positive changes have you seen while teaching? There are so many great resources available with technology now for teachers and students.
What are you looking forward to for the rest of this school year? I'm looking forward to watching my students become strong readers who love to read!
What does having a Panther State of Mind mean to you? I love that all Panthers are being called to treat others the way we want to be treated, doing what's right, and doing our best every day!
Thank you Mrs. Arend!
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