The kids call me: Mrs. Lila

Grades I've taught: 3rd, Pre-K and now 1st grade

My favorite thing about teaching: The thing I like most about teaching is my students. I love interacting with them, I love learning from them, I love helping them understand the world around them and I love when they see the connection between what they are learning and their lives.

Favorite Quote: "Often when you think you're at the end of something, you're at the beginning of something else." - Fred Rogers

The kids call me: Ms. Saunders

Grades I've taught: 1st and 2nd 

My favorite thing about teaching: My favorite thing about teaching is watching kids who have been struggling with a skill finally get it and  have a Ahh Ha moment. 

Favorite Quote: “You are braver than you believe, smarter than you seem, and stronger than you think.” ~ A.A Milne

The kids call me: Ms. Lisa or Ms. Wise

Grades I've taught: 1st-4th grades

My favorite thing about teaching: I love to see my kiddos have those "lightbulb moments"---moments when they put into practice what we have learned, and they are doing it on their own. It's the best to see their faces light up and realize they actually can do it!

Favorite Quote: UNLESS someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not.---The Lorax by Dr. Seuss