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Ms. Liza Webber - STEM: Originally from Savannah, GA, I love teaching at Okatie. I love University of Alabama Football, Paris, and Holland Soccer...Hup Holland Hup.

Mrs. Kari Dollar - Library: I earned my Masters degree in Animal Nutrition from the University of Florida.  In my spare time I enjoy reading, gardening and spending time on the water with my family.

Ms. Siobhan McCann Russell - Library: I have a Bachelors of Science in Liberal Studies from Longwood University with a teaching cert for Pre-K through 8th for teaching with focuses in Math, Science, and Social Studies.  I have a MLIS from the University of South Carolina with a certification in Information and Library Science for Pre-k through 12th. Endorsements in Gifted and Talented, Read to Succeed, Online Teaching, and Project Based Learning. I enjoy reading, crafting, watching movies and spending time with my other half and my dog. 

Mrs. Ana Allen - Art: I was born in Brazil, but I grew up in Arizona.  I studied Art at Temple University in Philadelphia.  I live with my husband and two cats.  When I am not teaching, I enjoy being out on the water on our boat or teaching myself a new craft and/or art medium.

Mrs. Shannon Austin - PE: I am a certified K-12 Health and Physical Education Teacher and have taught for just over half a decade in our district. I am looking forward to another amazing year with my Okatie Family and creating even more memories. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time outdoors, at the beach or on the May River with my family!

Ms. Kira Winders - PE: I am very passionate about teaching my students and encouraging them to live a healthy lifestyle while having fun. I graduated with a Bachelor’s in Science from Appalachian State University and then continued my education and received my Master’s in Elementary Education from Liberty University. I am married with 4 children, and we have a puppy. My family and I love fishing, watching sports, traveling, and spending time together.  

Ms. Lisa Lapin - Music: I am originally from the state of Wisconsin and have always had a passion for teaching elementary aged children about music. Certified to teach grades K-12, I graduated with a Bachelor of Music in Education, Master of Arts in Education, and Master of Science in Educational Administration.  In my free time, my husband and I enjoy activities outside in nature.