SMYRNA MIDDLE SCHOOL, 700 Duck Creek Parkway, Smyma, DE 19977 (302) 653-8584 Fax: (302) 653-3424 Me Steven 1. Gott John S. Tingeleski, FAD. ‘Mis. Aerin Donovan Principal Associate Principal ‘Associate Principal March 16, 2015 ‘To Whom It May Concern: It is with great pleasure that I recommend Ashely Slaughter for a teaching position in your school district, During the two years that I have known Ms. Slaughter, she has been a caregiver in providing both nurturing and educational needs to my children. She has played an instrumental role in the early developmental stages of their education, Asa fellow educator, I admire the qualities of adaptability, flexibility, and creativity, all in which Ms, Slaughter attributes. In addition, she is dependable, trustworthy, and dedicated to all that she does. Ms. Slaughter has been able to juggle her own education while also working as a caregiver and again making her a well-rounded candidate for your school, ‘These assets are essential in becoming a successful teacher. Thighly recommend Ms. Slaughter for the position in which she has applied. I am confident that she will be an asset to any staff that she works with. She is confident, knowledgeable, and has the skills of a seasoned teacher. I believe she will continue to ‘grow and become even more effective as a teacher with further opportunities. Please feel free to contact me for more information at 302.653.8584 or shanon.biggs@smyrna.k12.de.us. Sincerely, Mans Bigg ‘Mrs. Shanon Biggs Math Specialist The Smyrna School District does not discriminate in employment, educational programs, services or activities based on race, color, marital status, creed, religion, national origin, ‘gender, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or any other protected category or status in accordance with state and federal laws. Inquiries should be directed to the District Superintendent, Deborah D. Wicks.