Teacher of the Month

October 2005


Miss Alie

 
Which subjects and grade levels do you teach? 
7th grade Language Arts
 
How long have you taught?
6 years
 
Why did you decide to become a teacher? 
I enjoy working with kids and it's a great profession that gives me the opportunity to give back to my own community.
 
Favorite Food    
This is difficult to answer because I LOVE TO EAT... Arabic, American, Italian, Asian...candy and chocolate and ice cream....should I keep going??
 
Favorite Color   
Baby pink & brown (in clothes)
 
Favorite Animal  
Parrots
 
Favorite Music   
Dance Music (95.5)
 
Favorite Song    
"Music In My Heart" by Gloria Estefan & Backstreet Boys.  It reminds me of my mom.
 
Favorite Book    
Of Mice & Men & The Outsiders because these are the books that made reading a hobby.
 
Favorite Movie  
The Notebook, 6th Sense, & Mafia movies
 
Favorite Hobby  
Cooking, Reading, and spending time with friends & family
 
Favorite Sport  
Jogging because I'm not very coordinated or athletic.
 
Favorite Place To Be 
On vacation, someplace warm.
 
Pearl Of Wisdom  
"Live like you'll die tomorrow and dream like you'll live forever."
In regards to teaching... "Fair doesn't mean giving each student equal, it means giving each student what they need."