Meredith Johnston is the Media Specialist at Meadows and Wildewood Elementary. She has been with Ralston Public Schools since 2016. Her bachelor’s degree is in Elementary Education with an endorsement in Library Science (K-12) from the University of Nebraska at Omaha.

Jennifer Webster has been the media para at Meadows Elementary since 2017. She graduated from Wayne State College on 2012 with her Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education. When she first graduated she worked as a teacher assistant for two years with Elkhorn Public Schools. She then was a substitute teacher for three years before coming to Meadows. She just finished her library endorsement and is currently finishing her Master’s at the University of Nebraska Omaha. At Meadows she helps check out books, does K-3 tech time, and works with I&E groups.

Maria Smith has been the media para at Wildewood Elementary School since 2015. She is available daily to assist staff and students in checking out books or finding books on specific topics. Smith supervises tech times for grades K-3 once a week. Maria's favorite part of her job is chatting with the students and learning what interests them. She also loves sharing her love of books with the students when she reads to them.

In her free time, Maria enjoys spending time with her family. She likes to bake cookies, travel and sit by the pool with a good book.