Summer Adventure Camp Jr. Teacher Bios

 

Ms. Michelle - 4K Lead Teacher

Education
I hold a Bachelor's Degree from UW-Whitewater with a Pre-Kindergarten through sixth grade certification and an Urban Education Certification for Elementary through High School. I have also worked to hold a Master's Degree in Curriculum and Instruction as well.

Early Childhood
I am an Early Childhood teacher with thirteen years of classroom experience. I have taught Kindergarten in Milwaukee and more recently Kindergarten at Chavez Elementary school in Madison. I have the incredible opportunity to work with almost everyone here at Kids Junction. This experience has allowed me to contribute and grow with the school.

Personal Information
My husband and I have strong family values. We enjoy camping, sports and spending time up north.

Ms. Amanda - 4 Year Old Program Facilitator

Education
I have a Bachelor of Science Degree in Education from Edgewood College.

Early Childhood
I have surrounded myself with children since I was thirteen years old. I have worked at Kids Junction since 2005.

Personal Information
I am originally from West Salem, Wisconsin. My husband and I were married in 2006 and we had our first child in 2007. Besides teaching, my family is the love of my life!

Ms. Tracey

Education
I have a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education from the Queensland University of Technology in Australia. I am in the process of studying for my Reading Certificate for children Pre- K through 6th grade.

Early Childhood
I have been an elementary education teacher for ten years. I have also been an Early Childhood teacher for 4 and 5 year olds and a kindergarten teacher. I started working at Kids Junction in June. I knew I wanted to be a teacher since I was eight years old. I love working with kids and seeing them learning and growing.

Personal Information
My husband and I have been married for six years and have family in Australia. I enjoy reading, photography, bird watching, and scrap booking.

Ms. Pam

Education
I am graduate of UW-Milwaukee with a degree in Middle Childhood - Early Adolescence, and I am certified to teach grades 1-8.

Early Childhood
I started working at Kids Junction in 2006 as an After School teacher. I have been a volleyball coach for elementary and middle school girls. During my time at UW-Milwaukee I was able to do my student practicum in five different classrooms ranging from second to eighth grade. It has always been my dream to be a teacher and everything I have done in my life has prepared me for my career.

Personal Information
I grew up in Spring Green, WI and was recently married. I enjoy spending time with my family, friends and scrap booking.