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Mrs. Kay Olson
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Tomahawk High School
Hometown:
Tomahawk, WI
Class Information:
Students per Class: 22
Class Description:
I teach 3 college bound geometry classes, a sophomore non-college bound class, and 2 junior non-college bound classes.
Position:
Math Teacher
My Philosophy:
Math is found everywhere and my job is to reveal to students its functionality and beauty.
Personal Information:
About Me:
Teaching for 21 years. I coached volleyball for 9 years, coached 1 year of basketball. Gifted and talented coordinator for 2 years. Currently coach middle school girls track. We have two children, ages 24 and 22 and two spoiled adorable labradors.
College and Degrees:
B.S. from UWSP. Major in mathematics and over 180 credits in my undergraduate degree. M.A. from Marion College.
Activities:
hiking, photography, snowshoeing, yoga, volleyball, crossword puzzles, swimming, biking, walking, travel
Favorite Books:
The Winter of Our Discontent by Steinbeck
Favorite Quotes:
"No one can make you feel inferior without your consent." by Eleanor Roosevelt "Procrastination is using time as a motivational tool." by Kay Olson (me)
Interests:
most everything
Employment History:
Tomahawk School District- teacher Shoe Store - co-owner/saleperson UWSPNews Service - photo lab technician, photo department clerk, receptionist, waitress, babysitter
Why Do I Teach?:
I enjoy sharing mathematics, especially geometry, with my students.
Free/Reduced Lunch Program Enrollment:: 40 %
Average number of students in class:: 22 students
Number of students I teach:: 134 students