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 Barbara Wynn has added to their wishlist Sep 22, 2009
Mrs. Barbara Wynn
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Clay Co High School
Hometown:
Ashland, Alabama
Class Information:
Room Number: A16
Students per Class: 150
Class Description:
Around 30 in each of four 7th grade classes. Drama is around 30. I
Position:
Language Arts Teacher
Needs:
We are in a very rural area with limited technology. I am currently using an old projector with my Smart Board. It is very fuzzy and I would love to have a new one that is clearer.
My Philosophy:
Do whatever it takes! We are very competitive in our area in athletics. I use that enthusiasm in my classroom to succeed in academics as well.
Personal Information:
About Me:
I am a go-getter who has a problem saying "no." Personally, I think that is a good thing. I have two children (7th and 12th grades). My husband and I own a Napa Auto Parts store in our town.
College and Degrees:
Auburn University, Auburn at Montgomery - BS Jacksonville State University - MS
Activities:
Golf Coach, Drama Sponsor, Current Alabama State Sponsor for the National Jr. Beta Club. Following my kids around for band and softball.
Favorite Books:
The Art of War - Sun Tsu Pride and Prejudice
Favorite Quotes:
"It is weak and silly to say you cannot bear what it is your fate to be required to bear." - Jane Eyre "If you know your enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the outcome of a hundred battles." - Sun Tsu
Interests:
Reading, Old Movies, Old music, Keeping in shape so I can keep up with my students.
Employment History:
3 years in banking, 6 years as a system's analyst for Daughters of Charity Hospitals in Alabama. 15 years teaching at Clay County High School in Ashland, Alabama
Why Do I Teach?:
I teach 7th grade English, Drama 10-12, I am also the local and Alabama State Jr. Beta Club Sponsor. And the golf coach.
Percent of Students are:
     At-risk: 55 %
     High-achiever: 30 %
     Special Needs: 13 %
Percent of Students are:
     White/Caucasian : 76 %
     Hispanic: 3 %
     African American: 20 %
     Native American: 1 %
Free/Reduced Lunch Program Enrollment:: 55 %
ESL Enrollment:: 3 %
Average number of students in class:: 30 students
Number of students I teach:: 150 students