WHEN DID YOU START WORKING IN EDUCATION?
1992

WHEN DID YOU JOIN SRS?
1998

WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE EVENT/TRADITION AT SRS? WHY?
Graduation. It brings everyone in the community such joy to see the growth and the accomplishments that the graduating students have achieved. 

WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE MEMORY WHILE BEING AT SAGE RIDGE? 
An Outdoor Ed trip we took to Catalina Island. We stayed at the Cherry Cove Marine Institute, studied marine biology, went snorkeling during the day and at night, and did some great hikes. It was an amazing and unique educational experience. 

WHAT WAS YOUR FAVORITE CLASS WHEN YOU WERE IN COLLEGE? WHY?
Anatomy. The labs were so interesting. We really got to see what the body looks like on the inside and how all of the systems worked. 

BIO
Ms. Kratzer has been teaching Physical Education and coaching at Sage Ridge School since it opened in 1998. Before teaching at Sage Ridge, Ms. Kratzer taught middle school P.E. at Carson Valley Middle School in Gardnerville, and The American Community School of Athens in Athens, Greece. Ms. Kratzer is from the Reno area, attending local schools including the University of Nevada, Reno for her Bachelor's degree. In 2012 Ms. Kratzer earned her Master of Science in Physical Education Pedagogy from Minnesota State University. In her free time, Ms. Kratzer enjoys skiing, cycling, hiking, playing the flute, reading and travelling.