Classrooms

K-1 Grades
Mrs. Ashley Baldwin
ashley.baldwin@riversidehagar.org

When your child enters the K/1 classroom at Riverside Hagar, they are welcomed by Mrs. Baldwin. This is her first year teaching at Riverside, and she is excited to be part of the school community.

With seven years of experience in education and studies completed at Western Governors University, Mrs. Baldwin brings a passion for hands-on learning and creating a classroom environment where students feel excited, confident, and loved. Her goal is to help your child build a strong foundation and develop a love for school that will stay with them for years to come.

2-3 Grades
Mrs. Danielle Rosenthal
danielle.rosenthal@riversidehagar.org

Danielle Rosenthal is the 2nd/3rd grade teacher here at Riverside school. She is a passionate educator who believes learning should be an adventure. She graduated from Purdue North Central in 2013 with her Bachelors in Education, and has spent her career finding ways to make math click for students.  She believes in teaching students to be creative and kind. When she is not teaching, she is spending time with family and friends. In her spare time she runs a small jewelry business which helps her express her creative side. 

4-5 Grades
Mr. Joseph Brookshire 
joseph.brookshire@riversidehagar.org

Mr. Brookshire is in his 23rd year of teaching and his 5th year teaching at Riverside. He previously taught 2nd and 3rd grade in the South Bend Community School Corporation. Mr. Brookshire graduated from Western Michigan University. He is certified K-5 in all subjects areas, K-8 self-contained classroom, and 6-8 Math and Science. 

6-8 Grades
Mrs. Kristin Morlock
kristin.morlock@riversidehagar.org

Mrs. Kristin Morlock teaches middle school (6th, 7th, and 8th grade) at Riverside School. She has taught at Riverside since 2016, but began her career in education in 2007. She has both her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from Western Michigan University. She is passionate about literacy and connecting students with books that they love, as well as guiding students to be the best version of themselves.