Stephanie Smith goes above and beyond for every single child and treats each child like they are her own. Stephanie knows exactly what students need and will go out of her way to make sure all are cared for and loved. She epitomizes collaborative teaching with her general education colleagues. Even though she is a veteran teacher, Stephanie is constantly looking for ways to further advance her practice by attending conferences and researching best practices for the benefit of her students. Stephanie is truly the definition of a selfless and dedicated educator and embodies our motto: Belong together, grow together and soar together.