She has been teaching for 14 years. Huikko has emerged as a school leader in the area of technology. She embraces technology as a tool that can enhance learning and engage student interest at a level not typically seen in a kindergarten classroom. “Technology is an area in which Meredith excels in the classroom,” shared a colleague. “Meredith’s SMART board lessons provide active participation with technology for her students and are an exciting part of her students’ learning.”