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 Mrs. Elliott Getting ready to welcome 21 new students to our classroom TOMORROW!!! Aug 17, 2010
 UVA-Curry School has donated $150.00 to Amy Elliott Aug 17, 2010

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Here is the technology that Amy Elliott has acquired through Digital Wish:
Flip UltraHD™ 1 hr Video Camera 2-for-1!, Flip UltraHD™ 1 hr Video Camera - 2 for $150 from UVA-Curry School
Mrs. Amy Elliott
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Meadow View Elementary School
Hometown:
Ridgeway
Class Information:
Room Number: 235
Students per Class: 20
Class Description:
In the 2018-19 school year I have 13 boys and 7 girls on my roll.
Position:
Classroom Teacher
Needs:
All students in our classroom qualify for free breakfast and lunch through a county-wide grant. Most of our families qualify for assistance for daily needs.
My Philosophy:
Learning is life. We all have the capacity to learn and we each possess our own unique talents, gifts, and obstacles to overcome. Respecting and working together to learn about ourselves, others, and our world will allow us to live more fulfilling lives.
Personal Information:
About Me:
https://www.henry.k12.va.us/Page/4100
College and Degrees:
Bachelor of Science i Psychology and Human Development - Radford University Masterof Science in Education, Special Education - Old Dominion University
Activities:
Yoga Instructor new grandparent reading,traveling, hiking
Favorite Books:
Thank You, Mr. Falker and Pink and Say by Patricia Polacco Stone Fox by John Reynolds Gardiner The Lorax by Dr. Seuss Night by Elie Wiesel The Nightingale by Kristen Hannah
Favorite Quotes:
You must be the change you wish to see in the world. ~Mahatma Gandhi Everyoneis a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid. ~most commonly attributed to Albert Einstein Educationis not preparation for life; education is life itself. ~John Dewey Educationis the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. ~Nelson Mandela
Interests:
family, travel, reading, yoga, wellness
Employment History:
2004-present: 3rd Grade Teacher 1999-2004:Special Education Teacher (K-5) 1994-1999:YMCA Aquatics Direction, Program Director, Branch Director
Why Do I Teach?:
Learning is life. Live it, share it!
Percent of Students are:
     At-risk: 75 %
     Average: 30 %
     High-achiever: 10 %
     Special Needs: 20 %
Percent of Students are:
     White/Caucasian : 64 %
     Hispanic: 14 %
     African American: 20 %
     Native American: 1 %
     Asian: 1 %
Free/Reduced Lunch Program Enrollment:: 100 %
ESL Enrollment:: 20 %
Average number of students in class:: 20 students
Number of students I teach:: 20 students