Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO PROVIDE A LEARNING ENVIRONMENT THAT EXTENDS BEYOND THE CLASSROOM AND TEXTBOOKS AND STIMULATES AND NURTURES A STUDENT'S DESIRE TO LEARN. STUDENTS ARE EXPOSED TO A LEARNING ENVIRONMENT THAT HELPS THEM GAIN THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, PERSPECTIVES AND PRACTICES TO BE RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS. NATURAL RESOURCES EDUCATION PROVIDES AN AVENUE FOR THIS DEVELOPMENT THAT CAN ENGAGE THE STUDENTS FAR BEYOND THE CLASSROOM.
TO PROVIDE A LEARNING ENVIRONMENT THAT STIMULATES AND NURTURES A STUDENT'S DESIRE TO LEARN.
WALDEN ACADEMY OFFERS A CURRICULUM THAT: (1) MEETS AND EXCEEDS STATE STANDARDS THROUGH A STANDARDS-BASED CURRICULUM THAT USES NATURAL RESOURCE-BASED EDUCATION AS INTEGRATING CONTEXT FOR LEARNING; (2) ALLOWS STUDENTS TO ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE IN LEARNING PROJECTS AS A WAY OF APPLYING THEIR KNOWLEDGE; AND (3) UNIQUELY USES ITS SURROUNDINGS TO MAKE ITS EDUCATION PROGRAM RELEVANT, TEAM-FOCUSED AND COMMUNITY-ORIENTED. DURING THE YEAR, THE ACADEMY SERVED APPROXIMATELY 186 STUDENTS FROM TK TO GRADES 8.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Suzanne Tefs | SCHOOL DIRECTOR | 40 | $89,986 |
| Hollie Geroy | MEMBER/TEACHER | 40 | $42,563 |
| Merrilee Vanderwaal | CFO | 2 | $0 |
| Amanda Philp | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Lorenzo Contreras | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Lisa Bujalski | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Heidi Hanson | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
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