STEM- Mrs. Boedeker
Hello, I am Joceline Boedeker! This is my 13th year of teaching and my 5th year in STEM. I have won over 10 grants to help supply resources for Kallison's STEM Lab. When I am not at work I enjoy spending time with my husband and 16 month old daughter.
Mrs. Padilla- P.E. Coach
My name is Raven Padilla and I am one of the PE teachers here at Kallison. I have been teaching for 9 years and have been at Kallison since it opened in 2017. I have my degree in Exercise Science and my favorite hobby is of course working out!!! I love my job and I love being at Kallison!
Mr. Flores- P.E. Coach
Hello, my name is Martin Flores. I am the Physical Education teacher here at Kallison Elementary. I have been teaching at Northside for 20 years. I am a graduate from UTSA. My hobbies include working out and playing with my dogs. My goal is to provide students with knowledge about the benefits of health and fitness.
Mr. Diego- P.E. Instructional Aide
My name is Diego Salinas and I am the P.E. I.A here at Kallison Elementary! I have been at Kallison for a little over two years and loved every second of it. I am currently working to get my degree in Exercise Science to hopefully become a head coach one day. Outside of work I enjoy spending quality time with family and friends.
Librarian- Mrs. Mobley
Mrs. Mobley
Experience:
- 23 Total Years in Education
- 10 Years as a School Library
Education Degrees:
- Northern Michigan University Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Family Services with a Minor in Music
- University of Houston Texas Master's Certification Program Early Childhood education
- University of Texas at San Antonio Master of Education and Reading
- University of North Texas Master of Library and Information
Certifications:
- EC-5 General Teaching Certification
- ESL Certification
- Reading Specialist Certification
- Master Teacher Certification
- ALA School Library Media Specialist Certification
Maters of Consequence:
I have a wonderful husband of 22 years. 2 awesome sons, and 2 precious cats. My favorite color is yellow, favorite food is popcorn, and laughing is my favorite pastime.
Music Teacher- Mr. Tamez
Mr. Tamez comes from the Rio Grande Valley but has lived in the San Antonio area for the last 20 years. At Kallison Mr. Tamez leads the Kallison Choir along with
Mrs. Flowers. Mr. Tamez is married to Kimberly Tamez who is the Principal at Knowlton Elementary and together they have 4 children.
Education
- St. Mary's University, San Antonio, Texas
Experience
- Music Specialist 2006- present
SKILLS
- Choral Conducting
- World Music Drumming
- Percussion Specialty
Mrs. Flowers
Hi I am Laurie Flowers, I teach Music here at Kallison Elementary. I have a diverse background in music education. I spent 10 years teaching Middle School Choir, nine years offering Private voice lessons and am now in my third year teaching Elementary music. I have loved getting to learn and teach ukulele and now Violin alongside my Kallison students.I also get the privilege of Co-leading the Kallison Choir alongside Mr. Tamez!
My husband, Kevin, and I have been married for almost 26 years and have 4 Wonderful children. When I am not teaching you will find me spending time with my family and watching my kids play sports.
I love getting to teach at Kallison Elementary and share the amazing gift of music with my students!
Mrs. Martinez- ART
Hi, I'm Val mARTinez and I teach Art at Kallison Elementary. I am a product of Northside and have been teaching for 24 years! I attended St. Mary's University and the Southwest School of Art (with a concentration in ceramics.) I've been married to my high school sweetheart, Frank, for 25 years and we are blessed with 3 amazing boys! We are the proud parents of 2 college kids (UTSA & Cornell) and a sophomore in HS. In my free time, you'll find me gardening, cooking up new recipes, and out on the soccer field watching my youngest play!
