Melanie Boyd

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mboyd@isd1.org(218)927-2115 ext.3303
About Me
Educational Background
Kenna Grater

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kgrater@isd1.org(218)927-2115 ext.3212
About Me
This is my fourth year teaching, my second teaching science here at Aitkin High School. I grew up loving the outdoors and try to spend as much time outside as possible.Educational Background
- 2006 Graduate of Brainerd High School
- 2008 Graduate of Central Lakes College
- 2010 Grad. of Bemidji St. Univ. with a BS in Sec. Ed.; 9-12 Life Science, 5-8 Middle School Science
Marie James

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mjames@isd1.org(218)927-2115 ext.3313
About Me
This is my 5th year teaching at Aitkin High School. I have enjoyed every year so far and am excited for another great year. This past summer I got married! Some of my hobbies include reading, cooking, cross country skiing, swimming, kayaking, playing flute, and hiking. I enjoy spending time with my family and friends.Educational Background
- Graduated from the college of St. Benedict with a BA in Chemistry and a minor in Secondary education (2009)
- Graduated from the University of Maryland with a Masters in Chemical and Life Science (2014)
Jason May

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jmay@isd1.org(218)927-2115 ext.3216
About Me
I have been a science teacher at AHS for 15 years. In addition to teaching, for my first 8 years I was a junior high wrestling coach and am the current knowledge bowl advisor. In my time outside of school I enjoy being a proud husband and the father of 4 children. My hobbies include hunting, fishing and weightlifting...Educational Background
Amanda Steffens

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asteffens@isd1.org(218)927-2115 ext.3214