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Birth
Born...to teach -
My First Book
I turned my first page at 1... I never stopped turning... -
School Started
The beginning of a 25 relationship with education--both teaching and learning. -
Scholastic Book Fairs
I still remember the excitement from my mother giving me money to buy stacks of books at these fairs. -
G&T
In 3rd grade, I was put into a Gifted and Talented program because of my reading capabilities. I was in this program for 6 years -
A Series of Unfortunate Events
In 2000, I discovered Lemony Snicket's series, "A Series of Unfortunate Events". My mother would take me to Barnes and Noble every weekend, to sit and read for hours and I would finish a book a day. -
Book It
Reading a certain amount of books would get me a coupon for a personal pizza from Pizza Hut... I got these a lot. -
My First Mentor
This was the year that my English teacher, Ms. Lih changed my life. She helped me to love education and helped me see a new perspective on reading. I still speak to her today. -
College
My journey to being an English Teacher began. This is where my appreciation of literature and language began. I knew that education was my career path. -
Pending.....
In 2017, I began my journey towards my Master's in Special Education. Graduation pending 2021...