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Michele Wadeikis has worked at WHS since 2003. She has also worked as a middle school teacher and in various other managerial positions including a District Technology Director and a Principal at Walter Strom Middle School. Her favorite part about her job is the interactions with the students of Wenatchee High School and classroom observations. Ms. Wadeikis enjoys the dedication and hard work she finds at WHS. One of her favorite outside of school activities is spending time with her children. Ms. Wadeikis admits that out of all the office supplies she uses, Post-It Notes are used the most. "I could wallpaper my office!"

Michele Wadeikis

Kory is in his first year as Assistant Principal at Wenatchee High School after spending one year as the Student Success Facilitator and eight years as a Language Arts/Social Studies teacher. He has a double BA in Social Studies and a minor in Language Arts from Central Washington University, a Masters Degree from Western Governor’s University in Learning and Technology, received his Principal’s Certification from WSU and is currently working on Superintendents Credentials as well.

Mr. Kalahar works hard to spend as much time with his three children as he can. Emma (10) likes to sing and dance and is unusually fond of anything Harry Potter. Mackenzie (8) loves animals in all shapes and sizes. Carson (5) is excited about school, Spiderman, and Pirates. Together, the four of them enjoy camping, swimming in the summer, skiing in the winter, and movies with some ice cream. Kalahar can be spotted every now and then heading to mountains for a weekend of camping in his 1978 VW bus and the kids in tow.

Kory Kalahar

Ricardo Iniguez graduated from high school in Mattawa, Washington and went on to earn both a Bachelor of Arts in education endorsements and a Master of Arts in school administration. He started working at Wenatchee High School in 2005. Outside of school, Mr. Iniguez enjoys spending time with his family. One of his favorite things to do is instruct and participate in Salsa dancing. He described the "ablity to interact and make a positive impact on students' lives" as a "dream come true." His favorite part about WHS is the new opportunities and challenges that arise every day. Mr. Iniguez won't admit to having a favorite color.

Ricardo Iniguez

Gracie Helm was born and raised in Minnetonka, Minnesota. She attended Utah State University and Western Washington University. She spent 13 years as a special education and physical education teacher, 2 years as a special education director and 10 years as an assistant principal. Her favorite part about Wenatchee High School is there is always something going on. Outside of school she enjoys playing tennis, skiing and spending time with her family and friends. Her favorite part about her job is getting to know students and individuals and seeing them participate in extra cirricular activities. Mrs. Helm's favorite colors are blue and green.

Gracie Helm