Kindergarten

Why I Love to Teach

• I love being a teacher!
• Helping children discover their superpowers makes me so happy!

My Favorites

• Season: Springtime
• Food: Chipsand Salsa
• Color: blue-turquoise,navy,teal, pale blue—all blues!
• Animal: I love oceananimals, but especially sting rays!
• Subject: Math (especially algebra)
• Hero: Miss Tracey Kemp – She is generous, wise, funny,and talented. Tracey loves fiercely and makes friends wherevershe goes. She’s changed my life!
• Book: The Velveteen Rabbit- When I see my students with their stuffies, I sometimes like to imagine that they will come alive someday!

Bucket List Item

• I lived in the Holy Land for six months, and I would love to take my family there (if it were safer).

Fun Fact

I grew up in a family of five girls and one boy. Still today, we love to go to the beach together with our parents and play pranks on each other! My family is full of educators: two of my sisters, my mother, my grandmother, my aunt, and my cousin.

The best thing about Wasatch is the students! And the parents! And PAWS! And the teachers! And our principal! And our custodian! And our office workers! And….

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