Gabby Leon, STAFF WRITER
Grade: 11
Years on staff: 3
Life soundtrack: “Breaking Free” from the High School Musical soundtrack.
Most passionate about: “Bullying and racism/discrimination. I know the feeling of it and I do not wish for others to feel the same way.”
Favorite dance move: Dab
![Rouner checks the computer for any emails. "I am not in a classroom anymore, so I think this job is one where you have to see what [problems] come up and deal with them as they arise," Rouner said. "I think the challenge is that each day I have to be open to deal with whatever arises and be flexible."](https://pwestpathfinder.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/rouner-900x600.jpg)
![Horn poses with her husband, her son Braydon and her daughter Mylah at Quail Ridge Park in Wentzville, MO. “I am married [to] a teacher and coach, and [we] have two kids," Horn said. "So when I say teaching is my passion, I am not lying...I have surrounded myself with education.”](https://pwestpathfinder.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/horn-900x600.jpg)
![Technology and Engineering teacher Chris Donaldson helps senior Jack Fox during the Day of Code on December 6. Donaldson teaches three courses, all involving technology and engineering. “I am most excited to see students try new things, build skills and develop strengths they may not have previously realized they had," Donaldson said. "[I want] to build positive relationships with students and staff and to positively impact students’ attitudes toward STEM concepts, classes and career choices.”](https://pwestpathfinder.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/donaldson-900x600.jpg)
![Teacher assistant Matt Tesson makes an announcement over the intercom. "My greatest challenge, so far, has been getting over my nerves of making the afternoon bus announcement to the whole school! [The] first few times were nerve wracking," Tesson said. “The best way to overcome any challenge is facing it head on. I’m not nervous [making announcements] anymore."](https://pwestpathfinder.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/tesson-900x600.jpg)
