A Lifelong Learner

By: Chiara Dunson, Amrutha Juluri and Rebekah Tesfaye “She is nice and caring,” said 8th grader Jonathan Elftman. Mrs.Neidlein-Dial is the eighth-grade Social Studies teacher. She has been teaching for twenty years, and this is her fifteenth year at Seven Hills. Mrs. Neidlein-Dial originally came from Weingarten, Germany, and lived there until she was nineteen. She has three sisters and had a mom who was … Continue reading A Lifelong Learner

Principal, Teacher and Friend

By: Stella Mosby “What’s most important for me are the welfare of students and faculty,” Mr. Waskowitz said in an interview. As principal of Seven Hills middle school Waskowitz does many things for our school to feel “safe, comfortable and cared for.” He has lots of jobs as a principal. His main priority is making this school better every day. He has been a principal … Continue reading Principal, Teacher and Friend

“Science In Action”

 By: Chiara Dunson, Amrutha Juluri, and Rebekah Tesfaye All photos taken by Mr. English                                      On Sunday, January 29th, the Seven Hills Middle school held the third annual STEAM fair. There were forty-fifty eighth and seventh-grade volunteers. Faculty and parent volunteers helped set up stations and kept the fair running smoothly. “I think they learned a lot about different topics, and from what I saw, they … Continue reading “Science In Action”

“Each Day is Different”

By: Noor Arif, Kendall Niehaus, and Poni Larson Mrs. Reutener isn’t just “the front desk lady”. In reality, she is very fundamental to our school’s success.  If you don’t know Mrs. Reutener, she works as the administrative assistant at our middle school. She handles a lot of everyday tasks, from attendance to scheduling Mr. Waskowitz’s meetings and so much more.   “Each day is different,” Mrs. Reutener … Continue reading “Each Day is Different”

More Than A Teacher

By Sylvie Gumlaw, Winnie Brennan, and Tess Nelson  So far, Mrs. Cruts has described her experience at Seven Hills as “pretty slick.” She is new to the Seven Hills community, and she teaches Algebra to eighth graders and high schoolers at Seven Hills.  Mrs. Cruts knew she wanted to be a teacher because she “always liked tutoring and teaching.” Growing up, she always helped her … Continue reading More Than A Teacher

“Teachers Have Multiple Roles and Multiple Hats”

By: Campbell Coyne and Ariana Chaudhry Mrs. Haskins has been the seventh grade Pre-Algebra and Algebra 1A teacher for 23 years at Seven Hills, and she’s not looking to retire any time soon. She found her love for math early on in high school.  “When I was in high school I was very fortunate to have the same math teacher for three years and I … Continue reading “Teachers Have Multiple Roles and Multiple Hats”

“Every Year I’m a Different Teacher”

New Seven Hills math teacher expresses his passion for teaching and ties. “I’ve always enjoyed teaching, and I realize everything I have done in my life always involved math,” Mr. English said in an interview on September 7. Mr. English is a new mathematics teacher in the Seven Hills Middle School. He currently teaches Algebra and Geometry. He has been a classroom teacher for 6 … Continue reading “Every Year I’m a Different Teacher”