Terry Keyser has nominated Kyle Wilkowski for our Staff Recognition Highlight this week.
Kyle Wilkowski is a 6th and 7th grade Science at Hemlock Middle School and has been teaching in the district for over 15 years. He has a fiancé, Mackenzie Frick.
Kyle earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences from Michigan Technological University and has attended Saginaw Valley University. Mr. Wilkowski likes to spend his spare time fly fishing and playing video games. His favorite book is any book by Terry Prachett or Neil Gaiman. His favorite quote is “Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering." by Yoda. Mr. Wilkowski’s all-time favorite places visited are Montana and Maine.
Mr. Wilkowski loves teaching, saying he is proudest when students show kindness towards each other, are thoughtful of their peers, and when they persevere after struggling with a topic in class…He believes in his students’ potential and listens and shows empathy about personal issues while trying to adapt to student needs.