Jared has been with EWS since 2012. Before arriving at EWS, Jared taught in public schools for several years in both Utah and Texas, during which time his dedication and achievements in the classroom earned him a Teacher of the Year Award. He was also the recipient of the Rav Preida Award for Teaching Excellence at EWS in 2016. Jared currently teaches sixth Grade Life Science, sixth Grade Life Science Honors, and Middle School Robotics. He also sponsors the middle school’s Robotics Club and Chess Club, and is the founder of “Meh”, EWS’s very own staff and student ukulele band. In his free time Jared enjoys spending time with his family, geocaching, playing board games, reading, and watching/playing sports.

Jim has been with EWS since 2013. He has been involved with Educational Technology for more than 20 years, at all different levels, from early elementary to college. Jim now works as The Information and Media Coordinator, managing the EWS Learning Commons, providing technology support to the EWS Community, and teaching the sixth grade Digital literacy class. In his free time, Jim is avid fan of soccer and baseball, enjoys cooking, camping and playing board games with his family, and enjoys teaching his son James the finer points of Geekdom.