What I love about Dunn Elementary, an IB World School:
I love working at Dunn because of the strong sense of community and family involvement that enriches our environment. Our dedicated and loving staff create a nurturing atmosphere, while our strong leadership guides us in fostering inclusivity. The diverse backgrounds of our students and families enhance our learning experiences, making every day vibrant and meaningful.
What I love most about teaching:
What I love most about teaching at an elementary school is fostering student engagement and developing individual agency. Dunn creates a dynamic learning environment that inspires curiosity and creativity, and I love helping young learners build confidence and critical thinking skills essential for their future.
Favorite children's book/author:
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson. The themes of bravery, friendship, and moral choices resonate with children. It combines adventure, excitement, and important life lessons in a captivating story about growing up.
What I like to do outside of school:
Outside of work, I enjoy spending time at home, where I find peace and recharge my energy. I often engage in activities like reading and pursuing creative hobbies, which allow me to reflect and gather new ideas. I believe that taking time for self-care is essential, as it ultimately enhances my effectiveness in serving our community.
My hometown:
Hereford, AZ