Meet Mrs. Tantillo

Meet Kristy Tantillo, a dynamic educator committed to creating vibrant learning environments where every scholar can thrive. With over five years of experience in ESL teaching, Kristy specializes in innovative techniques, including the Total Physical Response (TPR) method, seamlessly integrating vocabulary instruction with physical movements to engage students effectively.

Kristy excels in building strong relationships with scholars, parents, and colleagues alike. From identifying struggling students early on to collaborating on interdisciplinary units, she goes above and beyond to ensure student success. With a Bachelor of Arts in Digital Journalism from Indiana University, Kristy brings a unique perspective to the classroom, tailored to diverse learning needs.

Kristy's passion extends beyond teaching, as she actively volunteers with organizations like Habitat for Humanity and Coburn Place, striving to make a positive impact in her community. Whether inspiring students or collaborating with fellow educators, Kristy's dedication to lifelong learning shines through in everything she does.