Our teachers are what make Bonner School so incredubly special! We have a wonderful team of teachers here, and are exctied to introduce you all to our newest members! The following teachers joined us in the 2024-2025 or 2025-2026 school year!
Name (First and Last)
Levi Danielson- Middle School Math
College/University, or other background
University of Montana, BAE K-8 Education
Where did you grow up?
Sitka, Alaska
What you enjoy doing when you're not at work:
I enjoy golfing and cooking with my friends
We'll quote you on this one: Tell us what you enjoy about being part of Bonner School.
My favorite part about Bonner School is coming to work and being surrounded by the best group of students I have ever met. Everyday is the best day of my life here at Bonner School.
Tell us ONE fun fact about yourself!
I work as the head cook in the summers back home in Alaska.
Name (First and Last)
Josh Hungate- Tk-8 Music and Title Math
College/University, or other background
University of Montana
Where did you grow up?
Missoula
What you enjoy doing when you're not at work:
Video Games, Rock Climbing, Playing in music groups in and around Missoula, and Karaoke!
We'll quote you on this one: Tell us what you enjoy about being part of Bonner School.
I love how supportive everyone is for each other. Whether it's students helping each other to tie shoes, or teachers stepping in to cover duties/activities, Bonner School really works to ensure everyone here is supported and cherished.
Tell us ONE fun fact about yourself!
On occasion, you can find me around Missoula and the surrounding area wearing lederhosen and carrying a tuba! If it's December, I'm doing the same thing, but with a Santa outfit on!
Name (First and Last):
Matt Long- 4th and 5th Grade Special Education
College/University, or other background:
Utah State University, University of Montana, Western Governors University
Where did you grow up?
Missoula, MT
What you enjoy doing when you're not at work:
I enjoy boating, fishing, and camping with my family. We are also avid
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I enjoy the sense of community at Bonner School. All of the staff are so friendly and helpful!
Tell us ONE fun fact about yourself!
I enjoy training hunting dogs. I have trained two dogs from crazy puppies to accomplished hunters.
Name (First and Last)
Blair Hebnes- TK-3 Special Education
College/University, or other background
University of Montana
Where did you grow up?
Great Falls, Montana
What you enjoy doing when you're not at work:
I like to spend time outside paddle boarding, swimming and floating with family and friends. I also enjoy painting, crafting, and reading.
We'll quote you on this one: Tell us what you enjoy about being part of Bonner School.
The welcoming community!
Tell us ONE fun fact about yourself!
I love to do detailed paint by numbers and give them as presents to my family!
Name (First and Last)
Parker Stevens- 1st Grade (new in the 24-25 school year!)
College/University, or other background
The University of Montana Western
Where did you grow up?
Missoula, MT
What you enjoy doing when you're not at work:
When I am not at work I enjoy going to the gym, spending time with family, and coaching baseball!
We'll quote you on this one: Tell us what you enjoy about being part of Bonner School.
My favorite thing about Bonner school is having the opportunity to work alongside such wonderful colleagues and meet so many wonderful students.
Tell us ONE fun fact about yourself!
I like to play kickball at recess!
Name (First and Last)
Carlee Kato- Student Teacher, 3rd Grade
College/University, or other background
Current University of Montana student
Where did you grow up?
Havre, MT
What you enjoy doing when you're not at work:
I love to read, puzzle, host dinners and play golf with my family!
We'll quote you on this one: Tell us what you enjoy about being part of Bonner School.
I love the community and how the staff always works cooperatively to ensure all the students are being supported in a way that increases their success levels!
Tell us ONE fun fact about yourself!
Karaoke at my uncle’s shop is my favorite event!
Name (First and Last)
Sophia Moreno
College/University, or other background
University of Montana
Where did you grow up?
Northern California
What you enjoy doing when you're not at work:
Camping, hiking, swimming, and live music!
We'll quote you on this one: Tell us what you enjoy about being part of Bonner School.
I love being part of Bonner School because of the positive atmosphere, the sense of community, and the chance to inspire students every day!
Tell us ONE fun fact about yourself!
I have a serious weakness for Reese's Cups.