Robert Hoekstra – Big Lake Teacher – Big Lake Coach
Hello, I’m Robert Hoekstra. I am a 5th-grade teacher at Independence Elementary Stem School in Big Lake. I am in my 23rd year teaching in Big Lake, making it 25 years overall. I have coached…
Mike Hill – Teacher & Business Owner
Hello, I’m Mike Hill. I’ve lived in Big Lake since 1985 and my wife and I have raised our family here. I was a teacher at Big Lake Middle School in industrial tech, among other…
Cary J Schaller
I am a Minnesotan through and through. Born in St. Paul in the 70’s and lived my early childhood in a small town called Tracy. In 7th grade we moved to Spicer, where I graduated…
Tyler Halverson
My name is Tyler Halverson. I’ve grown up, and lived in Big Lake, all my life aside from attending college. I currently am going into my 5th year teaching 4th grade at Independence Elementary STEM…
James Markfort
My name is James Markfort and I am many things, a Son, Brother, Friend, Husband, Father, Coach, etc. But no matter the title, they all, along with life experiences and people I have met along…