Whats your favorite thing about being a literacy coach at lake Mary?

” I love the team I work with, I work with the most dedicated and hard working ELA, reading and ESOL teachers and they are just brilliant and I could never ask for a better team!”

What has been your best experience here so far?

” I worked with a student last year who was really struggling and we did a lot of work together and at the end of the year she was able to pass her FAST, and for me that was just so amazing to see.”

Before you came here you were a teacher at Markham Woods Middle School, why did you come to work here?

“I decided to leave Markham when the job for literacy coach opened up, and I had all of the skills and abilities to apply and I’m so very grateful that they decided to give me a shot at this position.”

What made you want to teach English?

“I have always loved English, I believe there is power in words and power in books and I have always wanted to share my joy and love for it with my students.”

What is your favorite candy and why?

” I LOVE M&Ms but they gotta be the peanut butter ones, and especially when I put them in s’mores! I LOVE chocolate as well! I eat something with chocolate at least everyday whether its a cup of hot cocoa or a little Hershey kiss.”