Orange background, Tiger Head badge in the middle with text that says, "REPMO HERO," with images around the border of students and staff

The following individuals were selected as RepMO Hero nominees for the month of April! These individuals go above and beyond for students and their teammates! #RepMOProud 🐅

  • Learning Departments/Central Office - Kayla Owen, Literacy Specialist

  • EC - Jody Matthews, ECSE Teacher

  • Lyon - Serena Haffner, Reading Interventionist

  • McCulloch - Karrie Badami, 2nd Grade Teacher

  • Price - Kristi Laster, 1st Grade Teacher

  • RIS - Madison Neves, School Counselor

  • RMS - Jessica Champion, Speech and Debate Teacher

  • RHS - Tesa Farran, Science Teacher

  • Schofield - Cindy Fenske, School Counselor

  • Sweeny - Hannah Teilborg, School Counselor

A district committee will review all nominations submitted by each building/department. One employee from the group will be chosen as the RepMO Hero of the Month. We'll surprise that person with the recognition and share the video with you!

Thanks to our sponsor, Beauty + Wellness Co, for supporting our district and providing an additional $100 for each RepMO Hero throughout the year to spend personally!

Group photo of RepMo Hero nominees for March 2026. Staff members pose in two rows in front of a Republic Tigers logo. Text below celebrates their service to Republic School District students and staff, sponsored by Beauty + Wellness Co.