In this week's Staff Member Spotlight, we feature Rachael Altekruse.  Mrs. Altekruse is a veteran teacher who works with our Orchestra and Advanced Guitar Students.  

Staff Member: Rachael Altekruse

Department: Fine & Performing Arts

Years at Lewis HS: 12

What makes teaching at Lewis so great? I absolutely love making music with my students at Lewis! My coworkers are some of the most supportive people, and I couldn't imagine working anywhere else!

Favorite Inspirational Quote: 

"The language of music is common to all generations and nations; it is understood by everybody, since it is understood with the heart." Gioacchino Rossini

Hobbies/Interests: -I love watching movies and Broadway Shows! -I always enjoy learning about new music! -This summer I helped raise monarch caterpillars, and release them as soon as they turn into butterflies. -I also enjoy spending time with my daughter Cici, my husband, and our dog.

Thanks Mrs. Altekruse-We are so glad you are a part of our Lancer Nation Family!