Sheena Despirt » Staff Bio & Interview

Staff Bio & Interview

Name: Sheena De Spirt

Position: Paraprofessional / 1:1

Number of Years @ IDCS: 4


What is the most inspiring part of your job?         

Absolutely all the amazing children and wonderful staff that I work with. Each and every day I love making a difference which fills my heart with so much joy. I love greeting the children and their families daily too! 


Family, Pets, Home:

I live with my partner Angie and two daughters Elani and Ni’yeli.


Hobbies, Skills, Talents OR what do you like to do when you are not working?

I love spending time with my family. We enjoy taking fun mini trips anywhere! Love playing games, coloring, baking and cooking dinner for my family. We just love making memories in general:)


Who is someone you admire and why? 

I admire my two children Elani and Ni’yeli because they have giving me life in so many ways. They have taught me to be strong, independent and brave.  In life to never give up no matter what. 


If time travel and long distance space travel were possible and all fictional worlds were real.  What place and/or time would you visit and what would you do while you were there?  

Definitely back to the 80’s! I love the styles, bright colors, big hoop earrings, high ponytails ect🙂


What is something you want to learn more about?  

I would like to learn how to cook better than I do now. Like, maybe take a course or two. I would also like to make new dishes and foods we’ve never tried before. Hey, my family better enjoy my cooking!


If you had to eat only one food for the rest of your life what would it be? 

Chicken wings with blue cheese to dip in!!


If you were a new addition to the crayon box, what color would you be and why?

I would be a rainbow crayon🙂All the bright colors in one! It’s so hard for me to just pick one color.