Haleigh Behncke is a proud graduate of Eastern New Mexico University, where she earned both her Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education and her Master’s degree in Sports Administration. As a former college athlete, she brings a strong foundation in teamwork, discipline, and student development to her role in education.

Haleigh taught her first year as a high school health and physical education teacher. Prior to that, she spent two years working as a sports manager, where she gained valuable experience in leadership and program coordination.

She believes in the power of building strong relationships and creating a supportive, inclusive environment where every student feels seen and valued. Her goal is to help students grow not only physically, but also mentally and emotionally, so they can carry confidence and life skills beyond the classroom.