Here's why staff choose D6!

Name

Connor Rodrigo

Department

Special Education

Position

Adapted PE

Years of Service in District 6

8 years

"The thing that makes me stay in District 6 the most is my relationships with the staff at all of my different schools." 

When you think about your experience in our district, what makes you feel proud to work here? 

"I am most proud of the impact our Adapted PE team makes on the district. We get to work with the entire district and see the smiles of hundreds of people, especially at our Special Olympics events."  

What keeps you feeling connected to and supported by our school community? 

"I feel connected and supported by my schools when walking into different schools, having conversations, and working together to best support the needs of our students."

What's a fun fact about your job? 

"I get to work with every grade in the district."

What is one experience with a student or staff member that left a lasting, positive impact on you? 

"I think the most impactful experience is the Unified experience. Whether it's Unified PE, dance, or sports, you get to see the best in people come out and create positive, memorable experiences for everyone involved."