Liz Gaddire

What do you like best about working as a special education aide?

“I love making connections with the students.”

What do you do over the course of a day as an aide?

“We run programs, we run behavioral management. We make sure they [students] can gain skills.”

What are the biggest challenges you’ve faced in your job this year?

“Challenging behavior. When students have tantrums and other similar behaviors.”

What do you think about working at ARHS?

“I love it. I went here as a student and now I work here. I really love it here at Algonquin.:

What do you like to do in your free time?

“I love nature. I like to hike and go for walks. I also love watching Netflix.”

What would your students be surprised to learn about you?

“I do sign language.”