Thursday, February 23, 2012

Staff Survey - Getting to Know Mrs. Jenny King

Where did you go to high school and college?
High School- Pettisville  College- Defiance College

What grade/s and classes do you teach?
6th, 7th, High School Art

What are some of the activities or projects you do in your classroom to make learning fun and engaging?
  • The 6th grade students just finished a unit on fossils.  They created a two dimensional and three dimensional replica of a fossil.
  • The 7th grade finished a Kinetic art project where they designed “gears’ that when you pull the cord they spun.
  • High school classes are working on various things from glass, chalk drawings, pottery, and photography.

What professional and/or student related activities do you participate in addition to teaching?  
The Montpelier Art Show, student displays at Art Space, student displays at the public library. 

What is the best thing about Montpelier Schools?
The number of students who are interested in art and the support from the community for the arts here at Montpelier.

As a district we are working hard to save the district money.  What are some ways that you help save money at school?
I do several recycled art projects, as well as, purchase supplies with my own money.

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