New Liberty Staff 2020

Years of Experience: 5  Subject/Area of Expertise: French and Advanced French 2  Why did you become a teacher?: “After I graduated from Mizzou, I went to Paris for the first time. It was my lightbulb moment, and I knew I wanted to do something with French. Around the same time back home, I was actually a long-term substitute teacher for a French teacher on maternity leave. I continue to ...

How many years have you been working in education?: 10  What subject/area of expertise do you fill at this school?: English Explain why you became a teacher: "I have loved reading and writing from a very young age. I had toyed with the idea of being a teacher most of my life, but when I got to high school (Timberland!), I had several amazing teachers who inspired me to pursue education.  I c...

How many years have you been working in education?: "This is my third year in education." What subject/area of expertise do you fill at this school?: U.S. History and Personal Finance Explain why you became a teacher.: "I had many amazing teachers when I was a student, and I want to be that same positive, encouraging influence for my students." If you were not a teacher, what would you be?: "I ...

How many years have you been working in education?: "This is my first year.  I student taught at Holt High School last semester." What subject/area of expertise do you fill at this school?: Instructional Assistant in Special Education Explain why you became a teacher: "I became a teacher because I had a history teacher and a baseball coach that made life during high school fun.  I came to school...

Years of Experience: 2 Subject/Area of Expertise: Mental health counseling/Crisis counseling What was your favorite subject in high school and why?: “English. I loved both writing and reading literature as well as the passion my teachers displayed in those courses.” Have you ever worked for another school/school district? If yes, how does Liberty compare?: “Yes.  It's very welcoming ...