Elk Point‑Jefferson has added Lilly Mockler to its elementary staff for the 2026‑27 school year. Mockler, a Vermillion native and recent SDSU graduate, is teaching second grade and settling into her first full‑time classroom. Below is a look at her background and interests.

Q&A with Lilly Mockler

Q: What have been your previous teaching or education positions?

“I graduated from college last sprin…