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Alumni

February 2024

Daily Interlake Article about Cayuse Alum Matt Jenson 

Name: Mitchell Wassam
Cayuse Prairie Graduation Year: 2005

Class Size: 24

Activities at Cayuse Prairie: Basketball, Student Council, Math Counts

Their Best Memory from Cayuse Prairie: Doing Romeo and Juliet in 8th grade for Ms. Creek and getting Red Vines from Mr. Babcock.

Their Favorite Teacher: Mrs. Limberis; always so supportive and I loved the DSR system. Mr. Morgan; Mr. Morgan is the reason I became an educator. He was my 5th grade teacher when I was going through a hard time in my childhood and he showed me respect and that he cared about me as a person and a student.

High School Graduation Year: 2010

Attended High School at: Columbia Falls High School

What They Did After High School: Attended Montana Western on a football scholarship. Graduated with degrees in 5-12 Broadfield Social Studies and K-13 Health and Human Performance.

Where They are Living Now: Ronan, Montana

What They are Doing Now: I am currently a 6th grade Social Studies teacher at Ronan Middle School. I also coach Football, Basketball, and Track. My wife, Madison, and I got married in 2016. She is also a teacher. We have 3 dogs, 2 yellow labs and a black lab.

Cayuse Prairie Impact: Being able to grow up in a small school and community helped me grow as a person. The saying, "it takes a village to raise a child" definitely applies with me. The individualized instruction and caringness of the staff and teachers helped me become an educator.

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