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Kellie Turner
Sarah Kleppe

Congratulations to Kellie Turner, our Sabre Staff Star for May! 💙🤍

Kellie is a Special Education Teacher at Pine Meadow Primary School and her nomination includes:

⭐️ Kellie is such a dedicated teacher with a strong work ethic. She is always very supportive with the teachers she works with and passionate about her students. She goes above and beyond with her paras. Making sure they are comfortable with their schedules, with their students etc... Her communication with families and staff are remarkable. She is always empathetic with her families and makes them feel at ease when having tough discussions.

⭐️ When teachers have questions or concerns about a student, Kellie is always willing to share her knowledge and is more than willing to collaborate on any given issue. Kellie has had a lot of assessments this year, but one would never know how full her plate is because she is an extremely dedicated educator.

⭐️ Kellie always gives 100% to her students. On top of being an amazing case manager, she has also taken on our sped assessments this year.

⭐️ Kellie is team oriented, hard-working, positive, kind, inclusive and goes above and beyond to make sure her students are successful. She genuinely cares deeply for her colleagues and students, and makes everyone feel welcome. She is a wonderful asset to the PMPS family and school district.

⭐️ Kellie is a dedicated special education teacher who has been a valued member of our district for many years. She builds genuine, meaningful connections with her students and works tirelessly to help them succeed. Kellie is the ultimate team player—always ready to lend a hand and uplift those around her with her positive attitude. Her unwavering commitment and warm presence make her an incredible part of the Sartell-St. Stephen school family. We are lucky to have her!

[ISD 748 Staff Stars, selected from nominations submitted by staff members, are recognized each month at school board meetings. Thank you to Nick Phillips, SHS technology education teacher, for designing the award.]

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