Hi! My name is Mrs. Rachel Martin and this is my eleventh year teaching in Matteson School District 162. I have a bachelor’s degree in elementary education and a master’s degree in reading and 30 credit hours in educational technology. I love teaching kindergarten and I look forward to partnering with the parents and students to have a fantastic school year!

Thanks for all of your support!

Mrs. Martin 

Hi! My name is Mrs. Van Kuiken and I am so excited to be your child's teacher this year. I am a certified elementary education and special education teacher. This is my 9th year in education but my 1st as a fulltime teacher. I love learning and teaching. I can't wait to meet our students and help them succeed in Kindergarten!

We are your student's teachers.  We love teaching kindergarten! Our mission as teachers is to help children discover the joy of learning, and to help each child deveop a strong belief in his or her own ablility.  We want them to do their best.  We look forward to having creeating a warm and caring learning environment!

Mrs. Martin and Mrs. Van Kuiken