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By Dena Wood
The Times 

Garrett Leahy Brings Enthusiasm to the Classroom

New sixth grade teacher looks forward to learning along with his students

 

Dena Wood

Garrett Leahy smiles from behind the desk in his new Preston Hall classroom.

WAITSBURG – Waitsburg Elementary School sixth-grade students will be welcomed to the classroom by a new face this year. First-time teacher Garrett Leahy will replace Sarah Reser, who resigned earlier this summer to accept a position as literacy coordinator for ESD 123.

Twenty-two-year-old Leahy is a recent graduate of the University of Idaho. He holds a bachelor of science degree in elementary education with endorsements in math and science.

Leahy is a Walla Walla Valley native and grew up on the family farm, Stubblefield Ranch, near Stateline. He says he is appreciative of the work ethi...



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