10/13/2026
🎉 It’s Tuesday! 🎉 Ozark is excited to join other school districts across the region in celebrating teachers on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. Today we’d like to honor the following teachers from across the District:
🐯 Tiger Paw - Katie Roussell is an outstanding teacher who helps everyone around her. Ms. Roussell creates a learning environment that meets the needs of all students and helps them grow and thrive in their goals. Ms. Roussell is a true team player who is committed to supporting every child.
❤️ North - Rachel Miller, a wonderful fourth grade teacher who pours her heart into her students and our North Elementary community! She builds strong relationships with students and families, supports her teammates, and always goes the extra mile. We are so lucky to have her at O.N.E.!
🖤 South - Allyson Haas is a special education teacher who advocates for her students. She collaborates with staff and families to build a strong, inclusive environment across our school community. Bringing deep expertise and fresh insight, she has already proven to be a wonderful addition to the Ozark South team!
🐯 East - The energy and enthusiasm Ms. Bethany Storey brings to teaching every single day is unbelievable. She’s super creative, always finding fresh ways to keep her students engaged, excited, and genuinely happy to be learning. You can’t walk by her classroom without feeling the positivity coming out of it. Thank you, Bethany, for everything you bring to East. We’re so lucky to have you on our team!
❤️ West - Joanna Goeden is an exceptional second-grade teacher who genuinely cares for her students and their success. She approaches challenges with a positive attitude, thinks creatively, and is always willing to find solutions that support both students and colleagues.
🖤 OMS - Lauren Taylor is an amazing fifth grade science teacher who is always ready to step up and help! From supporting our new science team and contributing to department meetings to planning field trips and thinking ahead, she is the definition of proactive. Her students love discovering new science concepts with her, and she goes above and beyond to build meaningful connections with both students and families. We are so lucky to have her at OMS!
🐯 OJH - Abby Wright does a little bit of everything at OJH! From technology and the library to communications and social media, she helps keep our building connected, organized, and running smoothly. We appreciate all she does!
❤️ OHS - Mr. Wesley Rush is always willing to jump in and assist his students and fellow teachers. You can always count on him to add a helping hand.
❤️🖤 ⭐
Greater Ozarks Cooperating School Districts