Rashmi Gaitonde

Paraeducator

Email:
rashmi_gaitonde@dpsk12.net

Department(s):
Paraeducator

Rashmi Gaitonde is the newest employee joining the Isabella Bird Community School team, she has been with DPS for 8 years and has been working in the field of education as a Health Tech before that for 12 years.

 She is currently working as an Instructional Paraprofessional supporting all First Grade teachers at different times throughout the day. She and her husband are originally from India and have lived in the United States in Colorado for 20 + years so America is now her first home. Her daughter and son in law are both educators and live in Fountain near Colorado Springs.

Reading, Gardening, cooking a variety of cuisines and spending time with family are some things that Rashmi loves doing, she also has 2 grand cats, Scout and Ash who she gets to visit with on FaceTime.

She strongly believes that children are the future and wants to make a difference in her own way to contribute to their academic and social-emotional development so they can be successful and productive individuals ready to face and overcome any challenges that they come across in their lifetime.

She is excited to be a part of the Izzi B School community.