Educators – Escalante Elementary

Peter Baksis III

EES/EHS Principal

Principal's Page

Melisa Chynoweth

EES Secretary

Secretary's Corner

Harley Haycock

Library/Media Webmaster

Jaime Catlett

Kindergarten

Doneen Griffin

First & Second Grades

Class Page

Sally Orme

Second Grade Morning Teacher

Nicole Griffin

Second & Third Grades

Second Grade Class Page

Beth Christensen

Fourth & Fifth Grades

Class Page

Eva Durfey

Fifth & Sixth Grades

Class Page

Sharla Poast

SPED

Julia McKinstry-Spencer

EES Reading Specialist

Lisa Nez

Lunch Manager

Dacie Barney

Para Professional

Mary Behunin

EES Lunch Personnel

Katie Dutton

Para Professional

Randy Holcomb

Custodially Awesomeness

Sandra Holcomb

Computer Science Para

Computer Science Page

Kaylee Lyman

Pre-School Para

Pre-School Page

Justine McDonald

Para Professional

Beth Mitchell

Preschool Para Professional

Marty Ormond

Escalante School Bus Driver

Marlene Stowe

Para Professional

State Required Disclosure:

EES employs individuals holding an LEA-Specific educator license, license areas, and/or endorsement.
Types of Educator Licenses:
- Professional: Standard professional license issued to educators that have completed a Utah education program, traditional or alternative, or transferred an educator license from another state or country and met Utah’s licensure requirements. Valid for 5 years, renewable.
- Associate: Temporary license issued to an individual earning their professional educator license through a Utah university-based or alternate education preparation program as defined in Utah Administrative Rule R277-301. Valid for 3 years.
- LEA-Specific: Temporary license approved by the governing board of a Local Education Agency (LEA) under Utah Administrative Rule R277-301. Valid for 1, 2, or 3 years.
Escalante Elementary School has 92% of educators who hold a Professional License and 8% who hold an LEA Specific License.
Utah Educator Look-Up Tool https://cactus.schools.utah.gov/PersonSearch