My name is Isaiah Robinson-McBride and this will be my first year at KCIA! I began working with elementary school students in various roles in 2016. Previously, I worked multiple years as a youth counselor for the YMCA. I then spent time as a Y-Club Site Supervisor and Resiliency Specialist for Synergy Services before graduating […]
My name is Peyton Snowden and I am the Elementary Behavior Specialist. I began my teaching career in Kansas City, Missouri and then moved to teach in Raytown, Mo. I am also an adjunct instructor for Metropolitan Community College in the Early Childhood Education department. This year I am beginning my 8th year in public […]
HI! My name is Sarah Sutten. I have loved getting to know so many students and teachers through being a building substitute during the 21-22 school year. I am so looking forward to spending more of my time in the elementary school and supporting students and teachers in the CARE room next year! I am […]
My name is Britany Barton, and I am the Elementary School Counselor for transitional kindergarten, kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grades. This is my ninth year in education. I graduated from the University of Missouri-Kansas City in 2014 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in elementary education. I have taught various grades, with most of my […]
My name is Leslie Danner, and I’m so excited to be at KCIA for my 6th year! This year I will be the School Counselor for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade. Before working as a school counselor, I worked for several years as an Art Therapist in a Kansas City hospital. Then in 2014, I […]
My name is Shelle Verkler and I am thrilled to begin my third year at KCIA as our Middle School Counselor. I have a Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Education from Kansas State University and a Masters Degree in School Counseling from Emporia State University. I worked as a counselor in the Center School District for […]
I attended Penn Valley, served in the US Army, and worked in the corporate world for over 25 years before working for the KCMO school district as a paraprofessional for 3 years. I started working at Della Lamb (KCIA) 3 years ago. I enjoy spending time with my wife and kids and coaching and mentoring […]