Trace Mierke

Trace Mierke has been working in Eatonville for 28 years. She is our Independent Study Center Paraeducator. Her children inspired her to go to the educational field. Ms. Mierke enjoys reading, gardening, cooking, flower-arranging, and creating art. Her philosophy: Do for the Greater Good.

Billie Needham

Billie Needham has been teaching for over 37 years. She is a teacher for the Independent Study Center. Her inspiration for teaching was her interest in people. Mrs. Needham enjoys reading, exercising, music, and all kinds of art. Her teaching philosophy is to help students be prepared to whatever is next in life.