August 15, 2024
Welcome to MPA, Mandi Wilson! Mandi started as a Pre-K teacher on August 14, and we are so excited to introduce her to our community!
From what school/organization are you coming?
I am coming from Children’s House Montessori School. (Eau Claire, WI)
Tell us about your education and past experience.
I have a Bachelor of Science in biology with a minor in chemistry. I have a Professional Science Master’s Degree in conservation biology. I subbed for Eau Claire Public Schools before becoming a lead PreK teacher at the Children’s House.
What did you find appealing about MPA?
I truly value the emphasis of individual growth, inclusiveness, and the development of a global responsibility. I appreciate the welcoming atmosphere that promotes and celebrates diversity on multiple levels.
What lasting impact do you plan to have on MPA?
I want our students to feel safe, loved, and appreciated for who they are. I feel lucky to be able to bond with students and families to become a part of their educational journey!
What’s your big dream?
To inspire students to find and use their strengths, to work together to make the world a healthy, safe place for all.
What are you and your family passionate about?
My family loves spending time outside hiking, swimming, boating, sledding, ice fishing…. we love exploring!
What’s a fun fact about you that our community would love to know?
I love insects! I really enjoy teaching students about insects to help them not be afraid and to learn the important role they play in maintaining healthy ecosystems.