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Pronouns: she/her
Organization: UMass Lowell
Role: Clinical Associate Professor
Email: Eliza_Bobek@uml.edu
Quarantine comfort food: Dutch baby
Picture: Me and my new cat Frida Gato. I'm officially a cat lady now!

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Pronouns: she/her
Organization: Medford Public Schools
Role: WL Lead Teacher/Teacher
Email: vbibeau@medford.k12.ma.us
Comfort food: Affogato

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Organization: Andover Public Schools

Role: Director of Data, Accountability & Financial Analytics

Email: hannah.tolla@andoverma.us

Go-to comfort food: Ice cream, specifically one scoop of M&M and one scoop of cookie dough from Mad Maggies with rainbow sprinkles
Photo: I came back from getting a professional headshot and my husband told me I looked like a momfluencer

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Pronouns:  She/her
Organization:   New Bedford Public Schools
Role:  Middle School Reading Teacher
Email:  lmiceli@newbedfordschools.org
My go-to comfort food is actually a protein drink with strawberries, bananas, and mangos that are blended with ice!  I enjoy yoga with my pup Nicco!

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Organization: The California Department of Social Services
Role: Education Programs Consultant
Email: Serene_Yee@student.uml.edu
Comfort Food: Chinese soups
Lockdown Hobby: Ensuring my boys are still learning
Fun Fact: I enjoy participating in Chopped challenges with my friends

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Pronouns: She/her
Organization: Northshore School District, WA State
Role: Kindergarten Teacher
Email: marjeta_bejdo@student.uml.edu
Go-to comfort food: chocolate
Lockdown hobby: crochet
Add a candid/ fun picture of you: Here is a picture of my son and I from our trip to San Francisco last month. It was very windy! :)

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Organization: Langley School District; BC Ministry of Education
Role: ELL Specialist; Provincial learning resource evaluator
Email: jaimiebin_Li@student.uml.edu

comfort food: sashimi
lockdown hobby: watching stand up comedies

My cat Peaches loves kissing me. She can do tricks and she loves playing fetch. I think she's a dog in disguise. LOL :D

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Medford charter schools
Teacher
Angelina_Marinova@student.uml.edu
I love Caesar salad!

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Pronouns: He/Him
Organization: Wakefield Public Schools
Role: Teacher
Email: jeffrey_west@student.uml.edu

Comfort food: barbecue
I enjoy almost anything outdoors with scuba diving and skiing being my current go to activities, but I am always up for a good time.

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Pronouns: she/her
Organization: Lexington Public Schools
Role: PreK-12 ESL Director
Email: rgrant@lexingtonma.org
Comfort food: Burritos
Hobbies: Grannying, gardening, and dogs (Buster and Maggie)

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Pronouns: he/him
Organization: Dartmouth High School
Role: Principal
Email: ross_thibault@student.uml.edu
Comfort Food: Ice Cream, Pizza
Lockdown Hobby: Digital Photography, Hiking, Reading, spending time with my family and our two dogs!

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Pronouns: she/her
Organization: South Fayette School District, Pittsburgh, PA
Role: K-2 STEAM teacher
Email: melissa_unger@student.uml.edu
Comfort food: Roasted cauliflower and brussels sprouts
Hobby: Running

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Pronouns: He/Him
Organization: Central Massachusetts School District & State University
Role: ELA teacher and Adjunct Graduate Professor
Email: Dustin_Halterman@student.uml.edu
Go-to comfort food: Spicy potato chips
Hobby: I have been learning Spanish since the beginning of the pandemic
And here is my silly picture. I had a lot of fun with Zoom this school year!

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Douglas High School Douglas, MA
Role: Principal
email: joshua_romano@student.uml.edu
Comfort Food: Pre-Covid: Grapes
Post-Covid: Margaritas
Lockdown Hobby: Making pillow forts in my living room
Fun Fact: I once flew in a plane over Iraq with Don King

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Organization:  Taunton Public Schools
Role: Mathematics Teacher
Email: tricia_quinn@student.uml.edu
comfort food: Grilled cheese  lockdown hobby: I craft A LOT!

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Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Organization: Hartford Public Schools (CT)
Role: Science Teacher
Email: Liahna_GondaKing@student.uml.edu
Comfort Food: Campbell's Chicken Noodle Soup with Rice
Lockdown Hobby: Snail mail letter writing
Fun Fact: I learned how to groom my poodle during the pandemic.

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Pronouns: he/him
Organization: St. John's Preparatory School
Role: Science Teacher / Team Leader
Email: joshua_davendonis@student.uml.edu
Go-to comfort food: Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Lockdown hobby: Taking our pandemic puppy to new trails and beaches

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she/her
Winchendon Murdock High School
Science Teacher
Laura_Mahan@student.uml.edu
Go To Comfort Food- cookies, chocolate anything.
Lockdown hobby- gardening, playing with grandchildren, preparing for Halloween.
Fun Fact- when we go anywhere we take "Travel Duck" and post pictures of her everywhere we go.

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Organization: Watertown Public Schools (Massachusetts, USA)
Role: Director of Student Services
Emails:
kathleen_desmarais@student.uml.edu
kathleen.desmarais@watertown.k12.ma.us
kathleenmaried@verizon.com
Comfort foods:
Spiciest options from many cuisines: vindaloo, ka pow, pik king, chili, wasabi; anything with ginger in it; garlic too!
Pandemic hobby: short lived as we were back in person in late spring of 2020 - but while it lasted, cooking comfort foods : )
Picture:
2019 Veterans' Day getaway to Barbados with my vet husband Bruce.  2021 - Grenada bound.

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Professor and Faculty Chair
email: james_nehring@uml.edu
Quarantine comfort food: minestrone soup
Lockdown hobby: long walks in the woods.
Fun fact: just finished a 500 mile rowing journey NYC to Cape Hatteras, raising scholarship money for first gen students.

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Pronouns: She/Her
Organization: Springfield Public Schools, Springfield, MA
Role: Senior Administrator of Performance and Evaluation
Email: michelle_balch@student.uml.edu
Comfort Foods: pizza, candy, and broccoli cheddar soup from Panera
Hobbies: decorating, photography
Here is a photo of me dancing with my dog Oreo. He was only supposed to be 30-40lbs, and ended up 90lbs

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Pronouns: she/her
Organization: Lowell Public Schools
Role: ELL Teacher/Math Lead
Email: kerien_driscoll@student.uml.edu
Comfort food: Cape Cod salt and vinegar chips
Hobby: running/biking/kayaking
Fun fact: I went to space camp 3 years ago

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Organization: Millburn Senior High School, Science department
Email: anna_croce@student.uml.edu
Comfort food: New vegetarian here (been vegetarian about 1.5 years) so any fake-meat-fried stuff (impossible burgers??? yes!) is my go-to.
Lockdown Hobby: Reading, watching TV, gardening, doing some fun repairs on the house, walking
Fun Fact: I love learning!

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Organization: St. John's Preparatory School, MA
Role: high school math teacher
Email: elizabeth_dobrowolski@student.uml.edu
edobrowolski@stjohnsprep.org
Go-to-comfort food AND lockdown hobby: cookies from Goodnight Fatty in Salem MA and vegan donuts from Lovebirds in Kittery ME

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Name: Elizabeth Kim

Pronouns: she/her

Organization: Woodward Academy

Role: ELA Teacher

Email: Elizabeth_Kim@student.uml.edu

Comfort Food: coffee drinks and bakery goods from Tatte Bakery

Hobbies: Playing piano and writing music for children

Photo/Fun Fact: About three weeks ago, I gave birth to my beautiful baby girl!

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Organization: Lowell Public Schools

Role: Community School Program Manager

Email: lauren_campion@student.uml.edu

Go-to comfort food: poke
Lockdown hobby: Tree bathing
Fun fact: I have lived in 11 different places including Ecuador, Hawaii, and Nebraska!

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Pronouns: he/him
Organization: Lowell Public Schools
Role: Principal
Email: jmccrevan@lowell.k12.ma.us
Comfort Food: Pizza
Lockdown Hobby: Golf

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Organization: LEARN / Connecticut River Academy
Role: curriculum, instruction, and assessment coach
Email: Heather_Jacobi@student.uml.edu
go-to comfort food:  barbecue chicken dip
lockdown hobby: dog care! - we acquired 2 pandemic pups - Frisco and Xander

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Organization: Alliance of Rhode Island Southeast Asians for Education (ARISE)
Role: Executive Director
Email: chanda@ariseducation.org
Comfort food: chocolate everything
Lockdown hobby: reading & reality tv
Fun Fact: love everything spicy and Richard Rere

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Organization: Lowell High School
Role: Food Studies/Culinary Arts Teacher
Email:  Susan_Brassard@student.uml.edu
Comfort foods: pasta, dark chocolate
Lockdown hobbies:  cooking, gardening and canning

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Pronouns:  She/her/hers
Organization: UML
Role:  Associate Professor
Email:  phitsamay_uy@uml.edu
Comfort food: rainy days: pho or any noodle soup; summer days: spicy papaya salad w. double deep fried chicken wings & sticky rice; all season: fruits and chocolate
Lockdown hobby: Learning Lao language & forgetting the next week:P
Fun fact 1: I want to be a ballroom dancer when I grow up and will sign up for my first ballroom dance class this summer.
Fun fact 2: I am a foodie. So basically love eating, talking, and cooking food. Picture below is of me in February 2020 on route to conduct research in Laos. Ask me to see the food pictures from our  Lao Food trip.

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Gardner High School
Assistant Pincipal
Connerys@gardnerk12.org
Hobby: Hocky/coaching, woodworking
Comfort Food: Sour Candy

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Pronouns: she/her/hers
Organization: Wareham High School
Role: Math Teacher
Email: cmarch@mac.com
Comfort Food:  Coffee/Ice Cream
Hobbies: Trying to work out consistently!

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Pronouns : she/her
Organization: Beebe School, Malden, MA
Role: Literacy Coach
Email: Meredith_OLeary@student.uml.edu
Go-to comfort food, hobby, or share a fun fact: I know not technically a food but nothing beats a hot cup of coffee.
This is a picture of my son and me while out for ice cream. He was born premature but is now a healthy and happy 3 year old that loves his momma like crazy. I also have an amazing 5 year old daughter but she is way more independent and isn't as interested in being in pictures with me.

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Pronouns: she/her
Organization: UMass Lowell
Role: Clinical Professor STEM Education
Email: Michelle_scribnermaclean@uml.edu
Quarantine comfort food: Scones. I baked a lot of scones and ate a lot of scones.
Picture: At the Museum of Science Educator Resource Center with some grad students
Lockdown Hobby: I started taking piano lessons again...via Zoom.
Fun Fact #1:  I worked at the Boston Museum of Science in some capacity for over 20 years.
Fun Fact #2: I have run six marathons and 30+ half marathons  (very slowly :) and am about to start training for another one.

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Organization: Wrentham Public Schools
Role: Principal
Email: Kevin_Martes@student.uml.edu
Lockdown Hobby: Running and biking.

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Organization: Lowell Public Schools

Role: Science teacher- Engineering

Email: mpederson@lowell.k12.ma.us

Go-to comfort food: Pizza

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Organization: Elk Grove Unified School District (Sacramento, CA)
Role: Newly hired Vice Principal (previously, Mathematics Instructional Coach)
Email: nfreathy@egusd.net
My perfect day: Coffee and a walk with my wife/kids, golf in the Bay Area, then homemade pasta and wine with family and friends in the evening.

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Organization: Scott County Schools, Kentucky
Role: 6-8th Math Interventionalist
Email: Samantha_Lynch1@student.uml.edu
Lockdown hobby: Sit outside and read
Picture: My daughter Caroline and I and how we spend most of the day ( when we aren't working on school work).

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Pronouns: she/her
Organization: Auburn Public Schools
Role: Social Studies teacher & department chair
Email: melissa_labeaume@student.uml.edu
Comfort Food: soups, mac & cheese, and chocolate cake with buttercream frosting
Lockdown Hobby: painting & crocheting
Fun Fact: I love being active & have a dog named Kevin
Fun Picture: mountain biking with my youngest daughter this spring

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Organization: Cape Cod Tech
Role:  Superintendent/Director
Email: Robert_Sanborn@student.uml.edu
Go-to comfort food: Dark Russet Cape Cod Potato Chips
Hobby: Golf

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Pronouns: he/him
Organization: Pinkerton Academy, Derry, NH
Role:  Science teacher/Mental Health Awareness Advocate
Email: Joseph_Mancinelli@student.uml.edu
Comfort Food:  any of my lovely wife's Italian cooking...chicken parm, homemade pasta, sausage and chicken cacciatore
Lockdown Hobby: home improvements/puzzles
Fun Fact: I've golfed in over 10 states in US and love to landscape
Fun picture: golfing with family is something I look forward too

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Organization: Nazareth Academy High School for Girls
Role: Math/Science Teacher, STEM Innovation Center Director
Email: gseverino@nazarethacademyhs.org
Go-to comfort food: Pizza
Hobby: Everything STEM
Fun Fact: Been a part of nearly every space training exercise an educator can take.

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Organization: Bedford Public Schools
Role: Grade 2 Classroom Teacher / K-2 Science Curriculum Coordinator
Email: Kevin_Smaldone@student.uml.edu

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Organization:  Lowell Public Schools

Role: Vice Principal

Email: Brendan_Asquith@student.uml.edu

Hobbies: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, writing music.

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Organization:  Dover Public Schools, NH State

Role: Dean of Students

Email: thomas_waldron1@student.uml.edu

Go-to comfort food: I am a cereal connoisseur
Hobbies: Being a dad, home projects, outdoor activities and cruising around on my motorcycle

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Pronouns: she/her
Organization:  Haddon Township Schools, NJ
Role:  7th Grade Science Teacher
Email: michelle_greenberg@student.uml.edu
Comfort food:  popcorn
Lockdown hobby:  Netflix, reading, outdoor adventures
Fun Fact:  I have a menagerie of elderly pets with special needs, including my arthritic Corgi, who now has her very own dog stroller.

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Organization: Marlborough Public Schools
Role: Supervisor of Humanities 6-12
Email: Jose_Reyes@student.uml.edu
Comfort Food: Filipino food

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Pronouns: She/her
Organizations: Cherry Hill Public Schools
Role: Middle School STEM Teacher
Email: jmcgrath@chclc.org janet_mcgrath@student.uml.edu
Comfort Food: Ice cream
Lockdown Hobby: Yoga
Current Hobby: School work! lol
Fun Fact: I play in a mom's softball league and just hit my 1st ever (grand slam) home run last week!
Picture: Most Saturday's you can find my son and I cheering his sister on at soccer.

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Pronouns: She/Her
Organization Lexington High School
Role: Env. Science Teacher
Email: Elizabeth_Cook@student.uml.edu elizabethcook898@gmail.com
Comfort Food: Twizzlers
Quarantine Hobby: I was pregnant during a lot of it so - sitting and resting :).
Fun Fact: My grandparents met at a club for tall people.

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Organization: Northern Bedford County School District

Role: Principal

Email: michael_mele@student.uml.edu

Lockdown hobby: beekeeping and board games

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Pronouns: She/her/hers
Organization: DoDEA (Department of Defense Education Activity)
Role: Educational Technologist
Email: therese_sterling@student.uml.edu
Lockdown Hobby: Daily walks.

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Pronouns: She/her
Organization: Everett Public Schools, MA
Role: Math/Engineering Teacher
Email: anna_seiders@student.uml.edu
Comfort Food: Bread Pudding

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He/Him/His

Foxborough Regional Charter District
Administrator of Data/Analytics/Assessment
(Formerly math instr. coach)
william_baga@student.uml.edu
Food: Pizza
Picture: Me and my daughter Camilla

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Organization: The San Juan Math, Science and Tech Center in Puerto Rico

Role: High school math teacher

Email: midalisa_delgadodejesus@student.uml.edu

Go-to comfort food: chocolate, ice cream, and pizza

Lockdown hobby: crafts and reading
Picture: My kids want to know Philadelphia because of the movie National Treasure :)

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Pronouns: she/her
Organization: Masconomet Regional School District, Boxford, MA
Role: STE Department Head/science teacher
Email: Tammy_Fay@student.uml.edu
Comfort Food: Whoopie Pies
Lockdown Hobby: Walking, reading and binging Netflix series
Fun Fact: I went skydiving and attended a NE Patriots game on the same day!

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Organization: Wakefield Memorial High School, Wakefield, MA
Role: High school science (biology) teacher
Email: john_hanron@student.uml.edu
Go-to-comfort food: chocolate
Lockdown hobby: crossword puzzles
Fun fact: I have family in Prince Edward Island, Canada and have gone up to visit almost every summer (minus these pandemic ones)

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Pronouns: she/her
Organization: Hopkinton Public Schools
Role: Assistant Superintendent
Email: jparson@hopkinton.k12.ma.us
Jennifer_Parson@student.uml.edu
Comfort Food: fried clams, nachos and guacamole, cake (clearly nothing healthy!)
Lockdown Hobby: enrolling in a water fitness class once the pool re-opened, walking, actually enjoying time (without running to the usual millions of activities) at home with the family and our two dogs
Photo: I have been a member of the Milford school committee for the last 7 years and I was able to give my daughter her diploma when she graduated this June!

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She/her/hers
English teacher at Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School
samantha_mcguane@student.uml.edu
Comfort Food: Ramen
Fun fact: I live on an 87 acre apple farm
Picture: One of the only pics stored on my desktop =)

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Organization: Worcester Public Schools (Worcester, MA)
Role: 4th Grade Teacher
Email: badenhausenz@worcesterschools.net
lockdown hobby: building Lego sets

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Organization: Cecil County Public Schools
Role: North East Elementary Assistant Principal
Email: Christine_Zatalava@student.uml.edu
Comfort Food: Jewish Apple Cake
Fun Fact: I have skydived twice, both times with my father (age 70 & 72)
Picture: Myself, my mom, and my daughter after her college GMAC semifinal for women's lacrosse

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Organization: Haverhill Public Schools

Role: Dean of Fine & Performing Arts

Email: Ellen_Mullane@student.uml.edu

Go-to comfort food: anything pasta!
Picture: My two new fur babies we rescued  2 weeks before lockdown! They loved to climb up the snow drifts and hang over the fence just watching....

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Pronouns: she/her
Organization: Owen J. Roberts School District
Role: Biology, Genetics, Ecology Teacher
email: laura_george@student.uml.edu
Comfort food: potatoes- any way: french fries, mashed, potato soup, hash browns, chips, home fries...

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Organization: Lawrence Public Schools (Lawrence, MA)
Role: Dean of Curriculum and Instruction
Email: nicoleta.filimon@lawrence.k12.ma.us
Go-to comfort food: cherries
Picture: My daughter and I having fun (she likes special effects, as you can see:)

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Pronouns: she/hers
Organization: Andover, MA HS
Role: Bio/Biotechnology Teacher
Email: lindsey.lecuyer@andoverma.us
Fun fact: I love running and hiking. I am working on the 4000 footers in NH and am prepping for my first overnight trek!

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Organization: St. John's Prep (Danvers, MA)
Role: HS Math Teacher
Email: ekorol@stjohnsprep.org, Evan_Korol@student.uml.edu
Go-to comfort food: Coffee!

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Organization: UML
Role: Associate Professor of Moderate Disabilities
Email: john_mckenna@uml.edu
Go-to comfort food #1: nachos
Go-to comfort food #2: pollo guisado with cafe con leche
Fun fact: When I had more time, I used to run ultra trail marathons. Now, I look forward to running with my son (in a running stroller).

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Pronouns: he/him/his
Organization: Bedford Public Schools
Role: Grade 2 Classroom Teacher / K-2 Science Curriculum Coordinator
Email: Kevin_Smaldone@student.uml.edu
Comfort food: Buffalo Chicken Calzone (and anything caffeinated - preferably Monster)

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Organization: Southborough Public Schools, MA
Role: 8th grade science & STEM teacher
Email: Lisa_Klein@student.uml.edu
comfort food: pasta
lockdown hobby:running & coloring
fun fact about you:I have a 150 gallon salt water fish tank and I name all the fish!

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Suffield High School
Agrisicence Program Director
Laura.laflamme@suffieldstudent.org
Comfort food: Tostitos Lime chips
Picture: I love trees! Going to see the Redwoods was a dream come true and I want to go back!

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Organization: Hartford Area Career and Technology Center
Role: STEM Instructor
Email: william_goldsworthy@student.uml.edu
Comfort Food: Hot Wings
Fun Fact: Yankees still have 18 more World Series Championships than the Red Sox (not sorry MSM)

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UML School of Ed
Associate Professor & EdD Program Coordinator
stacy_szczesiul@uml.edu
Comfort food: cheese board
Lockdown hobby: playing with my pandemic dog & binging good TV (e.g. rewatched all of Breaking Bad & Better Call Saul)
Fun fact: My dream vacation would be spending a season in England going to Premier League games

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Pronouns: she/her
Organization: Newton Public Schools
Role: Special Educator/SEL Coach
Email: maria_kolbe@student.uml.edu
Comfort Food: anything with carbs
Picture: My almost 7-month-old son that keeps every day exciting to say the least!

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Organization: Mount Everett Regional School/Southern Berkshire RSD (MA)
Role: 7th Grade Science & 11/12 Anatomy & Physiology
Email: asha_vonruden@student.uml.edu
Comfort food: Deep-fried Brussels sprouts
Lockdown hobby: Crocheting and making yogurt
Fun fact:  I love to travel the world (heading to the Galapagos Islands in December) but Cape Cod will always be my happy place.

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Pronouns: she/her
Organization: Lynnfield High School
Role: Math teacher & Lynnfield Teacher Association VP
Email: nicole_hawes@student.uml.edu and nmhawes09@gmail.com
Go-to comfort food: I'm obsessed with caramel M&Ms and PB pretzels.
Fun fact: I have 10 tattoos and I got 2 of them with my grandmother!
Pic is me and my friend's new puppy!

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Pronouns: She/her
Organization: UML
Role: Visiting Assistant Professor in the Ed.D. Program
Email: lizzumpe@berkeley.edu (until I get my new UML email!)
Comfort food: Cheese, ice cream
Lockdown hobby: Discovering my neighborhood walking and biking
Fun Fact #1: I am learning German
Fun Fact #2: I live in Oakland, CA
Picture: A fun day in San Francisco and crossing the Golden Gate Bridge (2021)

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Organization: Medfield Public Schools, Medfield, MA (fun fact: there’s only one Medfield in the entire country and it’s the town in the movie Flubber!)
Role: High School Chemistry Teacher
Comfort Food: Pizza, tacos, pasta and meatballs, really anything
Hobby: Running and hiking, coaching
Picture: my family and I just visited relatives in Austin, Texas a couple weeks ago. Here is me and my 2 month old son looking cool

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he/his/him
Head of Middle School/Friends Academy
chris.cowherd@gmail.com

Apparently my lock-down hobby is comfort food:) Anything baked. Just returned to US after living the last 12 years abroad in Spain, China, and Thailand. The photo is from this past Christmas.

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Pronouns: she/her
Organization: Prince George's County Public Schools (Maryland)
Role: Environmental Education Resource Teacher
Email: Lisa_LeeSang@student.uml.edu
Comfort food: Apples and almond butter
Lockdown hobby: Slim in 6

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Organization: Worcester Public Schools

Role: K-6 ESL Teacher

Email: ahorak16@gmail.com

Go-to comfort food: Chipolte
hobby: Traveling, any and everywhere
I am currently living in Costa Rica for the summer with my baby and partner (who is from CR)
Fun fact: I have been traveling the world since I was 7 and I think that has been my inspiration to work with multicultural people. Then, I ended up with a Costa Rican and Costa Rican daughter!

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Pronouns: she/her
Organization: Hampshire Regional School District (Western MA)
Role: School psychologist
Email: kristin_gengler@student.uml.edu
Comfort food: Chicken noodle soup
Lockdown hobby: Pizza making, walking in the woods, watching The Sopranos
Fun fact: I'm really good at MarioKart

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Organization: Lowell High School, Lowell, MA
Role: Earth and Space Science teacher
Email: jason_silverberg@student.uml.edu
Hobby: mountain day-hikes

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Organization: Boston Public Schools

Role: Science Instructional Coach (K-6)

Email: michelle_kalaw@student.uml.edu

Comfort Food: lasagna (anything cheesy, really)

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Organization: Andover Public Schools
Role: High school science teacher
email: Seema_gupte@student.uml.edu
Comfort Food: South Indian food (Rice, Doasa, Idli) and sweets.

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Name: Chris Kozak
Organization: Long Beach City School District (New York)
Role: Administrator
E-mail: kozak.christopher@gmail.com
Hobby: Anything my kids are doing.  I have a six-year old daughter and a two-year old son.

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Organization: Barnegat Township Schools
Role: Special Education teacher
email: macie_mcgeehan@student.uml.edu
Comfort food: pasta

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Role/Organization: English Teacher and New Teacher Mentor (High School)
Email: lilamae_sumer@student.uml.edu
Your go-to comfort food: Loaded fries
Lockdown hobby: Pretending to train for a triathlon
Fun fact about you: I earned my 1st degree black belt in taekwondo this past February
Add a candid/ fun picture of you:
I'm the one on the left :)

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Organization: Connecticut State Department of Education
Role: Title III State Director, Multilingual Learner Consultant
Email: megan_flick@student.uml.edu; m_alubic@yahoo.com
Go-to comfort food: sourdough toast with mayo and summer tomatoes
Lockdown hobby: perennial gardening, running/biking, bird watching
Picture: just a quick snap from a special dinner with my mom

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Burncoat High School (Worcester, MA)
ESL Teacher
burkemonterob@gmail.com