ENOL 531 Introductions by Mary Beth Stevens https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev Please post your name, current role in schools and an interesting fact about yourself. en-us 2016-07-06 19:47:21 UTC 2016-07-07 23:02:29 UTC hello@padlet.com Mary Beth Stevens mary_stevens4 https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116021447 I currently work in Jefferson County Public Schools in Louisville Kentucky as a Reading Recovery Teacher Leader and Literacy Resource teacher.
An interesting fact: both of my sons have red hair! (sorry, that's all I've got!)]]> 2016-07-06 19:55:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116021447 Hello! https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116021832 My name is Faith Hamilton! I am currently seeking a position in the Lawrenceburg, KY area. Last year I taught 6th grade writing at an elementary school in Corbin, KY! I love to be outdoors with my husband, spending time with my amazing friends and family, and reading!
Good luck to everyone this semester! :)]]> 2016-07-06 20:07:38 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116021832 Hello! https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116022656 My name is Megan Howard. I am currently working in Nelson County schools, teaching in the same elementary school that I attended. I will be teaching first grade for the third year this upcoming school year! I love first grade! It will be my first year co-teaching and I'm excited to experience it!
I am engaged to be married October 1, 2016 and can't wait to marry my best friend! (Daniel)

]]> 2016-07-06 20:29:37 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116022656 Hi!  https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116023435 My name is Jillian Sturgeon. I am currently working in the Kenton County School District at Caywood Elementary. I taught Kindergarten for the past two years, and am moving to First this year. I'm excited for the change, and to have some familiar faces as my students! I love watching, participating in, and attending any sporting event. I played tennis in college and still enjoy playing today!]]> 2016-07-06 20:45:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116023435 Vanessa Wright https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116023594 I currently teach 6-12 Art in the Paris Independent School District (in Bourbon County). This will be my fourth year (all within that district). I will hopefully finish my certifications in both secondary social studies and English in August. (I'm taking 12 hours this semester.) However, I am enrolled in the Master's program at UC for school counseling.

I live in Lexington but grew up in Western Kentucky. I coach archery for the Paris school system and lead the National Honor Society. When I'm not on campus I love to read, make art, and relax with my cats.

]]> 2016-07-06 20:49:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116023594 Rebecca Orr-Baker https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116025071 i am about to start my fifth year teaching 1st grade in Mt. Sterling, KY, my hometown.  I love the school I am at and the town I live in.  i also love first grade the best!! 
I have a seven month old who loves having mommy home for the summer! My family goes to the lake just about every weekend and she loves the water!]]> 2016-07-06 21:35:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116025071 Hey! https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116026022 My name is Theresa. I am married with 4 kiddos. This  will be my 7th year of teaching. 

]]> 2016-07-06 22:05:48 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116026022 Hello! https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116026024 My name is Lindsey Durcholz and I am currently teaching third grade in Shelby County! This will be my 4th year teaching! Something interesting about me is that I love to knit and crochet and I'm currently working on a blanket for my new niece.]]> 2016-07-06 22:05:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116026024 Hello!  https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116026029 My name is Olivia Thompson. I just finished my 4th year teaching second grade. While I was teaching in Kentucky, I taught for the Erlanger-Elsmere School District in Northern Kentucky but this past year my husband and I moved to Charlotte, NC where I now teach for the Charlotte-Mecklenberg School District.

]]> 2016-07-06 22:06:00 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116026029 Hello https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116026033 My name is Brittney Del Prince. I work in JCPS teaching 3rd grade. My husband and I are expecting our first child this fall, and my summer has been devoted to getting life ready for her! 

]]> 2016-07-06 22:06:18 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116026033 Hi! https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116026034 My name is Katie Sims and I teach in Owensboro, Kentucky.  This is my 4th year as a 4th grade teacher.  I primarily teach ELA, though I have also taught Science.  I have a wonderful family - my husband Chris and three children - Chloe, Mary Claire and Nicholas.

]]> 2016-07-06 22:06:19 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116026034 Brittany Meadors bmadison7751 https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116026042 Hi! My name is Brittany Meadors! This is my 6th year teaching. This year I'll be teaching ELA for 3rd grade in Daviess County. I'm a lover of reading and writing, and I'm excited about learning how to integrate writing into my lessons more than I already am! :) ]]> 2016-07-06 22:06:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116026042 Hi! https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116026058 My name is Meredith Richardson! I am currently teaching first grade in LaRue County. Something interesting about me is that I'm expecting my first chilld -- a baby girl due in September! ]]> 2016-07-06 22:06:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116026058 Summer Woolard https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116026059 Hi! My name is Summer Woolard. This will be my fourth year teaching fifth grade in Daviess County Public Schools. I primarily teach math, but every year the other subjects I teach changes and this year it's Social Studies. I am married with two high school aged children and a boxer dog. My family is always on the go! ]]> 2016-07-06 22:06:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116026059 Hi! https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116026067 Hey everyone! My name is Catherine Brummett and I live in Lexington, Kentucky. In the fall, I will be teaching second grade at Hearn Elementary in Franklin County. This will be my first year teaching second grade. I'm excited to be back in the classroom full time; for the last 2 years, I was a reading interventionist in Greenville, SC.]]> 2016-07-06 22:07:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116026067 Hello! https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116026068 My name is Kirsten Ward. I am from Owensboro, Ky and work for the Daviess Co. Public Schools. I am about to begin my third year in teaching. I am married, and we are expecting our first child in January!

]]> 2016-07-06 22:07:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116026068 Hello there!   https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116026073 My name is Jessica Brun. I've taught Kindergarten in Northern Kentucky for two years, at a school in Covington Independent School District. Before that I taught fourth grade and first grade. A few years ago we moved out to the country and started raising Nigerian Dwarf goats, chickens, bees, and puppies. My kinders love seeing pictures and hearing about all the farm animals, as it is not something they get to experience very often in their community.]]> 2016-07-06 22:07:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116026073 Hello! https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116026077
I'm Kelsey Millay! I teach in Owensboro, KY. This will be my third year teaching!

]]> 2016-07-06 22:07:28 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116026077 Hello, my name is Shelby Haynes. I just finished my second year in Owensboro. I am a special education teacher in an elementary school and I love my job! I am getting married in September and my fiancé and me love being outside, hiking, camping and playing with our dog, Maggie.  https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116026089 2016-07-06 22:07:39 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116026089 Hello!  https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116026103 My name is Kathy Sanders and I am beginning my fourth year teaching preschool at Mercer County Head Start. My initial training is in Elementary Education. My favorite subject is Social Studies. ]]> 2016-07-06 22:08:07 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116026103 Hi! https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116026121 My name is Julie Hall.  I am a teacher in Bullitt County KY.  I am teaching Kindergarten for the first time this year and am super excited...but nervous.  Fun Fact:  I'm leaving for Mexico in the  morning!

]]> 2016-07-06 22:08:40 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116026121 Hello! https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116027280 My name is Hannah Walbert.  I am married and have a dog named Hank.  This will be my third year teaching.  I started teaching first grade and did so for two years.  This year I will be teaching sixth grade.  I will be teaching Reading/Language Arts in Glasgow, KY.  ]]> 2016-07-06 22:49:12 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116027280 Nicole Pedigo https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116028753 Hello! My name is Nicole Pedigo. This is my 5th year teaching. I have taught second grade for 4 years and will be teaching third this year. I have been married for seven years. I have a daughter that is five and a son that is two. We love spending time together as a family. ]]> 2016-07-06 23:41:25 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116028753 Hello! https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116087275 My name is Roxanne Bennett. I am a Kindergarten teacher in Barbourville, Kentucky. This year will be the beginning of my eighth year teaching. I just had a son three weeks ago today. I also have an eight year old son. ]]> 2016-07-07 22:59:20 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_stevens4/9ibubcendkev/wish/116087275