Jacob Burg-Gfroerer

Job Title

Wheat Ridge Kitchen Manager

How many total years have you worked in Montessori?

How many years have you worked at Compass?

Level of education and professional credentials

Associate's Degree

What is the most inspiring thing about working at Compass, with students and/or in Montessori?

How much the school loves the food we put out. The smile on kids' faces when they see me. How much I see the community working together on a daily.

What is your favorite lesson in Montessori?

Grace and Courtesy by far is my favorite lesson because it's part of everyday.

How were you introduced to the world of Montessori?

My parents sent me to Montessori for my first form of education.

Fun fact - If we held a staff talent show, I'd wow everyone with my talent doing.....fill in the blank!

Riding a unicycle and removing the tip of my pointer finger.

List one passion you have outside of work

Traveling to new places with my family.