Who am I?

WHO AM ..? My name is Mrs. Stevens. I grew up in a small farming community

outside of Grande Prairie called Teepee Creek.

As a child on our farm we had chickens, pigs and horses.

I grew up in a family that was involved in 4-H, rodeo and played all school sports.

INTERESTS HIKING ART SEWING READING LAUGHING CAMPING HORSES, HORSES,HORSES RODEO AND CHUCKWAGON RACING BEING WITH FAMILY OUTDOORS, HIKING, FISHING, HUNTING QUADDING

MY FAMILY

Have I always been a teacher?

I have not always been a teacher. I used to be a florist. I worked in Grower Direct here in Grande Prairie for many years.

My next job was in a school…

I was a Educational Assistant working with children one on one and in small groups. It was during this job that I decided I wanted to be a teacher.

I went to went to GPRC. I was in the TEN program. I have a bachelor of education.

After Graduation….. I moved to a small community called

Driftpile First Nations. Here I was a grade one and two

teacher. It was a very interesting place to live.

I learned many new things.

THINGS THAT I LEARNED ABOUT…….

MY NEXT JOB WAS THE LAST TWO YEARS AT ST ANDREW’S SCHOOL IN HIGH PRAIRIE.

AT THIS SCHOOL I TAUGHT ART, SCIENCE 14 AND RELIGION GRADE TEN AND ELEVEN.

I LOVE ART……

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM ME……….

ON TIME PREPARED TREAT YOU WITH RESPECT FLEXIBLE TO YOUR NEEDS EASY TO TALK TO ALWAYS THERE WHEN YOU NEED ME

WHAT I CAN EXPECT FROM YOU

ON TIME PREPARED READY AND WILLING TO WORK COMPLETE TASKS GOOD LISTENER ACTIVE PARTICIPANT TREAT MYSELF, OTHER STUDENTS AND

CLASSROOM WITH RESPECT

EVERY CLASS WE WILL BEGIN WITH BELLWORK

THERE WILL ALWAYS BE BELLWORK ON THE BOARD WHEN YOU ENTER. YOU WILL DATE THE ENTRY AND WRITE IT IN YOUR JOURNAL….

EXAMPLE. NAME THREE THINGS FROM

YESTERDAY’S LESSON THAT YOU DID NOT KNOW?

IMPORTANT THINGS WE LEARNED

RAISE YOUR HAND WHEN YOU HAVE SOMETHING TO SAY

I WILL ALLOW EVERYONE THE CHANCE TO HAVE INPUT.

YOU MUST RAISE YOUR HAND AND WAIT UNTIL CALLED ON TO SPEAK.

DO NOT INTERUPT OTHERS ASK QUESTIONS

CLAP COME TO ATTENTION

FREEZE NOBODY MOVES EARS TURN ON MOUTH STOPS TALKING EYES ON ME

CLEANING UP EVERYONE WILL CLEAN UP EVERY

CLASS. SOMETIMES BEING A GOOD

CLASSMATE MEANS EVEN IF YOU DID NOT MESS IT YOU HAVE TO HELP CLEAN .

I MAY GIVE YOU A JOB

COOPERATION IS KEY

HAND IN ALL ASSIGNMENTS ON TIME

IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE I WILL BE MORE THAN WILLING TO HELP ANYONE WHO ASKS.

BATHROOM AND DRINKS

TOYS, IPODS, CELLPHONES I DO NOT WANT TO SEE THEM. DESKS ARE TO BE CLEARED OF WITH

EXCEPTION OF JOURNAL, DUATANG OR PENCILS

I HAVE A PENCIL BOX YOU MAY BORROW FROM BUT YOU MUST RETURN MY PENCILS FOR THE NEXT DAY.