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Mrs. Dowdy-Math

My name is Amanda Dowdy and I am excited to begin year 23 in education and year 11 as a Shafer Knight!  I absolutely love what I do and strive to build confidence, a healthy mindset, and a love for learning in every student I encounter.  I am proud to be a Shafer Knight and look forward to another awesome year in the kingdom!

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Mrs. Henry-ELA

My name is Keri Henry, and this will be my 12th year at Shafer Elementary and my 35th year in education. I graduated from Stephen F. Austin State University with a degree in Elementary Education. As a reading academic support teacher, I hope to inspire the lifelong love of reading in the students that I teach. I’m proud to be a Shafer Knight!



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Mrs. Ibrahim-Academic Support Aide

I am Miriam Ibrahim. I’m a Math Instructional Aide. I hold a Bachelor degree in Accounting, from Egypt. I have worked as a Kindergarten teacher in Egypt for 6 years. I moved to US in 2020 with my family. I worked as a substitute teacher at the beginning then I worked as a Pre-K teacher aide for one year at HEB ISD.  I have joined the AST in Shafer Elementary School in February 2024. I'm looking forward to a wonderful year with all of the kids.

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Mrs. Ingram-GT

My name is Gwyn Ingram and I am beyond excited to start my 13th year of teaching at Shafer! I graduated with my bachelors degree from Houston Baptist University. I am honored to be a part of the original team that opened Shafer and I’m so grateful for the opportunity to work with students across grade levels. I can’t wait to dig deep into our units of study this year! 

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Mrs. Irigoyen-ELA

My name is Alli Irigoyen, and I'm so excited to be a Shafer Knight! This will be my 16th year as an educator, and I have previously taught 2nd, 4th, 5th and ESL. I'm a graduate of Texas Tech University...Wreck 'Em, Tech!  I love spending time with my husband, our 3 year-old daughter Annabelle and 8 month old son Will. I love traveling, reading, pugs, and time spent on the beach! I'm looking forward to a wonderful year ahead! 

 

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Mrs. Stokes-GT

My name is Stacey Stokes. I am excited to begin my 23rd of teaching, my 12th year at Shafer, and my 10th year in Challenge/GT. I graduated from Texas Tech University - Wreck ‘Em Tech! - with a degree in Early Childhood and Child Psychology and received my master’s in educational administration from Lamar University.  In my classroom, I strive to foster a love of learning, exploring the unknown, realizing the power of YET and building a sense of community. In my free time, I love reading, spending time with my family, and traveling to new places. My husband Jon and I have been married for 23 years and we have two daughters, Kathryn, and Hannah. Kathryn (Katie) will be a sophomore at Texas Tech University and Hannah will be a junior at Tompkins. Both girls were part of the Shafer Elementary family and loved it. As a family, we love traveling, going to Broadway musicals in NYC, attending all types of music concerts, and being outdoors in nature.  I am looking forward to a wonderful school year with you and your family