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Second Grade Team

Tiffany is very excited to be joining the Elkhart team this school year. She was born and raised in Appalachia, West Virginia but has been in Denver metro for the past 6 years. She has a bachelors in social work and a masters in elementary education. Tiffany has been working with children since 2015 and this will be her 2nd year as a 2nd grade teacher. In the summer she enjoys spending time outside on a trail with her husband and dog, in the winter she enjoys spending time in the snowy mountains on her snowboard. When she is not recreating outside, she is enjoying snuggles and TV on the couch with her round cat.  

Elizabeth Clark joined the Elkhart community in 2005 and has been teaching for over 20 years. She has a Master’s degree in curriculum and instruction from University of Phoenix. Elizabeth is married with two teenage daughters and enjoys family activities like camping and skiing. In her spare time, she also enjoys shopping, reading, and watching movies. 

Teacher

Sean Bigley

Sean Bigley,  a new to the field teacher here in Aurora colorado. He is someone who's passionate about giving students the environment and experience they need to begin the long journey into becoming their individual selves and figuring out just who they are in the world.  He is the proud owner of three dogs (Patch, Enya, and Mayhem) who he loves coming home too each day. He is also very passionate about world history and enjoys partaking in media that has historical basis or inclusion, as well as enjoying other activities like video games, animals, and nature. He has student taught for one year and worked at an afterschool program the year prior to that. He is someone who doesn't give up and who will go the extra mile to be what a child needs in a teacher and to improve himself both professionally and personally as time goes on. 

Teacher

Ilea Wall

Ilea Wall has been teaching since 2008 and joined Elkhart in 2012. She has taught both elementary and middle school. Ilea is extremely passionate about teaching and is always looking to grow as an educator. She grew up in Colorado and has a son, Aidan. Ilea enjoys doing Pilates, yoga, painting, shopping, and anything related to the mountains in her free time.

My job is to accelerate learning for every APS student, every day. I do my job by building relationships with students, parents, the community and colleagues, creating a caring safe learning environment, and delivering effective instruction using equitable practices. My community needs me to do my job.