School Cambridge Elementary School and Cambridge High School
Grade level or subject Art, K through 12th grade.
How did you find out about the Cambridge job and what attracted you to Cambridge?
Heard it through the grapevine and was excited about a smaller district close to home and K-12.
Why did you decide to become a teacher?
I believe in making the world a better place and it starts with our youth. I believe it’s important to remind people to be passionate about what they do and I am passionate about creating art and inspiring our future!
What is your teaching philosophy?
We are all equal and all special and through compassion and love as an educator, I will allow my students to be individuals, inspire my students to find their inner spark and teach them to be wonderful human beings through art and example.
What do you think about the Cambridge School District so far?
Family feel! So inviting and welcoming. Very supportive.
What would you like to accomplish in your first year of teaching at Cambridge?
To influence my students to believe in themselves and know that they are all an artist.
PERSONNEL FILE
Hometown Geneseo
Education Born in Geneseo. Graduated from Geneseo High School. Black Hawk College for my Associates in Art degree and Southern Illinois University in Carbondale for my Bachelors in Fine Arts-Art Education. Art History Minor.
Experience First.
Family Son, Sage, 16 months old.
NOMINATE A TEACHER
Do you know a teacher who deserves to be profiled? We’re looking for someone with a Cambridge area connection—someone who is (1) employed here, (2) lives here, employed elsewhere, or (3) graduated from Cambridge or used to live here.
websIte: http://www.cambridgechron. com/submit-news. mail: Cambridge Chronicle, 119 W. Exchange St., Cambridge IL 61238. e-mail: chronicle@ geneseorepublic.com. phone: (309) 937-3303. fax: (309) 937-3303.
School Cambridge Elementary School and Cambridge High School
Grade level or subject Art, K through 12th grade.
How did you find out about the Cambridge job and what attracted you to Cambridge?
Heard it through the grapevine and was excited about a smaller district close to home and K-12.
Why did you decide to become a teacher?
I believe in making the world a better place and it starts with our youth. I believe it’s important to remind people to be passionate about what they do and I am passionate about creating art and inspiring our future!
What is your teaching philosophy?
We are all equal and all special and through compassion and love as an educator, I will allow my students to be individuals, inspire my students to find their inner spark and teach them to be wonderful human beings through art and example.
What do you think about the Cambridge School District so far?
Family feel! So inviting and welcoming. Very supportive.
What would you like to accomplish in your first year of teaching at Cambridge?
To influence my students to believe in themselves and know that they are all an artist.
PERSONNEL FILE
Hometown Geneseo
Education Born in Geneseo. Graduated from Geneseo High School. Black Hawk College for my Associates in Art degree and Southern Illinois University in Carbondale for my Bachelors in Fine Arts-Art Education. Art History Minor.
Experience First.
Family Son, Sage, 16 months old.
NOMINATE A TEACHER
Do you know a teacher who deserves to be profiled? We’re looking for someone with a Cambridge area connection—someone who is (1) employed here, (2) lives here, employed elsewhere, or (3) graduated from Cambridge or used to live here.
websIte: http://www.cambridgechron. com/submit-news. mail: Cambridge Chronicle, 119 W. Exchange St., Cambridge IL 61238. e-mail: chronicle@ geneseorepublic.com. phone: (309) 937-3303. fax: (309) 937-3303.