MEET THE 2025-2026 IGNITE STAFF
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Mrs. Alters
Founder and Administrator of
Ignite Hybrid School
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Miss Ladson
Preschool Teacher
Mrs. Cogswell
Kindergaten Prep Teacher
Mrs. Schneider
Early Childhood Assistant
Mrs. Fryberger
Early Childhood Assistant
Prep Assistant
Mrs. Jester
Early Childhood Assistant
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Mrs. Bryan
Kindergarten
(Prek-2nd)
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Mrs. Harwood
1st Grade
Mrs. Broyles
2nd Grade
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Mrs. Hishmeh
3rd Grade
Mrs. Priest
4th Grade
Mrs. Steele
3rd -- 9th Grade Math
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Mrs. Alconz
5th & 6th ELA
5th -- 9th Bible
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Mrs. Banion
7th--9th English
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Mr. Bryan
5th-7th Science
Band Co-Director
Miss. Weatherford
5th-9th History
Dr. Heyns
8th-9th Biology
Mrs. Helt
Preschool -- 4th Music
Mr. Ammons
Preschool -- 4th P.E.
Mrs. Swanson
Coordinator of Community Experience
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Mrs. Reynolds
Engagement & Brand Specialist
IGNITE HYBRID SCHOOL EST. 2023
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Located at Faith Lutheran Church
1716 SW Gage Blvd.
Topeka, KS 66604
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