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Cashmere High School
Hometown:
Wenatchee
Class Information:
Room Number: Library Media C
Students per Class: the whole school
Class Description:
I collaborate with classroom teachers to instruct our CHS students literacy and research skills, to use avalible technology, and encourage reading, I also teach the yearbook class & supervise the HS website.
Position:
Teacher/Librarian
Needs:
More cameras! More laptop and desktop computers, LCD projector for library
My Philosophy:
Provide real-life situations within our community to help our students learn what they need to know to become productive, contributing citizens.
Personal Information:
About Me:
14th year at CHS, married 33 years, three daughters, one cat. I have lived in Washington state all my life, predominately in the Wenatchee Valley.
College and Degrees:
Attended Washington State University and Wenatchee Valley College. BA from Eastern Washington University-1994, MA of Ed in Teachnology in Education from Lesley University (complete in Feb.09).
Activities:
I am active in the Washington Library Media Association (WLMA)
Favorite Books:
The one I am reading
Favorite Quotes:
"Do unto others as you would have them do unto you" "Be happy"
Interests:
I love to travel, my monthly book club, enjoy walking early before school starts, camping, listening to music, and most of all - my family.
Employment History:
Teacher / Librarian at CHS from the Fall 1995 to present. Stay-at-home mother for many years and before that I have been a bookkeeper, executive secretary, lab assisstant, orchard worker, and a soda jerk.
Why Do I Teach?:
It's fun! I enjoy the one-on-one students contact I am able to have within the library setting. I enjoy working with teens and hopefully have something worthwhile to share with them.