![student with bassoon and student playing soccer]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1549920337/springlakeparkschoolsorg/eqkmeleo2veuhhxeogfb/Triple-A-Award.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1549920337/springlakeparkschoolsorg/eqkmeleo2veuhhxeogfb/Triple-A-Award.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1549920337/springlakeparkschoolsorg/eqkmeleo2veuhhxeogfb/Triple-A-Award.png","width":600}])
Seniors Alannah Easter and Devin Mulrooney were nominated for the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) Academics, Arts and Athletics (Triple A) Award for excelling in the classroom, on the athletic field and in fine arts.
Why I'm #SLPPantherProud - Staff of SLP
We asked staff members why they're #SLPPantherProud and why they were interested in working in Spring Lake Park Schools. Check out what they said in the stories and videos below.
Are you a staff member in Spring Lake Park Schools? Find out how you can tell others about your Panther Pride by emailing communications at communications@district16.org.
![Five students standing in front of National Signing Day sign]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1549576656/springlakeparkschoolsorg/n0cfbeg596tlzswcpvus/National-Signing-Day.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1549576656/springlakeparkschoolsorg/n0cfbeg596tlzswcpvus/National-Signing-Day.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1549576656/springlakeparkschoolsorg/n0cfbeg596tlzswcpvus/National-Signing-Day.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1549576656/springlakeparkschoolsorg/n0cfbeg596tlzswcpvus/National-Signing-Day.jpg","width":1000}])
Panther student-athletes Sam Fritz, Sam Hasbrouck, Allison Hjulberg, Jessica Miller and Robert Thomas all participated in National Signing Day on Wednesday, February 6 and committed to play their sport at the collegiate level.
![Ashley Winterer working with students, smiling]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1549553182/springlakeparkschoolsorg/rwchsfvcfodrjwxcnj0r/Ashley_Winterer.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1549553182/springlakeparkschoolsorg/rwchsfvcfodrjwxcnj0r/Ashley_Winterer.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1549553182/springlakeparkschoolsorg/rwchsfvcfodrjwxcnj0r/Ashley_Winterer.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1549553182/springlakeparkschoolsorg/rwchsfvcfodrjwxcnj0r/Ashley_Winterer.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1549553182/springlakeparkschoolsorg/rwchsfvcfodrjwxcnj0r/Ashley_Winterer.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1549553182/springlakeparkschoolsorg/rwchsfvcfodrjwxcnj0r/Ashley_Winterer.jpg","width":2200}])
"I strive to create meaningful and engaging lessons where students are able to see themselves as successful lifelong learners."
![Centerview teacher Melissa Gustafson reading and smiling with a student]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1548361674/springlakeparkschoolsorg/eloepge78pkdauqkupwv/IMG_2258.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1548361674/springlakeparkschoolsorg/eloepge78pkdauqkupwv/IMG_2258.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1548361674/springlakeparkschoolsorg/eloepge78pkdauqkupwv/IMG_2258.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1548361674/springlakeparkschoolsorg/eloepge78pkdauqkupwv/IMG_2258.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1548361674/springlakeparkschoolsorg/eloepge78pkdauqkupwv/IMG_2258.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1548361674/springlakeparkschoolsorg/eloepge78pkdauqkupwv/IMG_2258.jpg","width":2200}])
"The love I have for SLP is immeasurable."
![Woodcrest looping teacher Laura Johnston helping a student with her project]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1547146489/springlakeparkschoolsorg/zqgccchvssunlyffbdk1/Laura_Johnston.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1547146489/springlakeparkschoolsorg/zqgccchvssunlyffbdk1/Laura_Johnston.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1547146489/springlakeparkschoolsorg/zqgccchvssunlyffbdk1/Laura_Johnston.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1547146489/springlakeparkschoolsorg/zqgccchvssunlyffbdk1/Laura_Johnston.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1547146489/springlakeparkschoolsorg/zqgccchvssunlyffbdk1/Laura_Johnston.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1547146489/springlakeparkschoolsorg/zqgccchvssunlyffbdk1/Laura_Johnston.jpg","width":2200}])
Learn why Laura Johnston, 3rd grade Looping Spanish Immersion teacher, is proud to be a Panther!
![Health and physical education teacher Bretty Repasky helping a student learn volleyball during gym class]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1544470141/springlakeparkschoolsorg/mtiyfj2nwodm90rgde5e/Brett_Repasky.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1544470141/springlakeparkschoolsorg/mtiyfj2nwodm90rgde5e/Brett_Repasky.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1544470141/springlakeparkschoolsorg/mtiyfj2nwodm90rgde5e/Brett_Repasky.jpg","width":800}])
Learn why Brett Repasky, health and physical education teacher at Westwood Intermediate and Middle School, is proud to be a Panther!
![Alison Strum smiling with a student]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1543504364/springlakeparkschoolsorg/cs2ibv8l5ckpuyleumpd/Alison_Strum.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1543504364/springlakeparkschoolsorg/cs2ibv8l5ckpuyleumpd/Alison_Strum.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1543504364/springlakeparkschoolsorg/cs2ibv8l5ckpuyleumpd/Alison_Strum.jpg","width":800}])
Learn why Alison Strum, speech-language pathologist at Park Terrace Elementary, is proud to be a Panther!
![Melissa Backman helping her students with a math problem]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1542050271/springlakeparkschoolsorg/leefoyne6kpqfmaf4vwm/Melissa_Backman_8793.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1542050271/springlakeparkschoolsorg/leefoyne6kpqfmaf4vwm/Melissa_Backman_8793.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1542050271/springlakeparkschoolsorg/leefoyne6kpqfmaf4vwm/Melissa_Backman_8793.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1542050271/springlakeparkschoolsorg/leefoyne6kpqfmaf4vwm/Melissa_Backman_8793.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1542050271/springlakeparkschoolsorg/leefoyne6kpqfmaf4vwm/Melissa_Backman_8793.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1542050271/springlakeparkschoolsorg/leefoyne6kpqfmaf4vwm/Melissa_Backman_8793.jpg","width":2200}])
Learn why Melissa Backman, math teacher at Westwood Intermediate and Middle School, is proud to be a Panther!
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