St. Scholastica Academy

Your name:  Miss Kaye
 
Your teaching motto:  If what is important to them is important to me, then what’s important to me will be important to them.
 
What are three things every teacher should own?  A strong bag, a sense of humor, lots and lots of coffee                                  
                                                                                                               
Your favorite quote:  “You know what else would be fun?  Homework.”
 
What profession other than teaching would you most like to try?  Brain surgery
 
Who was your favorite teacher and why?  The hard ones because I learned the most.
 
Where are you from and where did you grow up?  A candy island just northwest of Antarctica
 
Who is your biggest role model and why?  My mother.  She gave me the love of learning.
 
What are your hobbies? Reading, writing, making up worksheets for my students, kayaking
 
If you could live anywhere else, where would it be?  Utah
 
What type of music do you listen to?  Instrumental
 
Last book you read? Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen 
 
Where is the best place to which you have traveled? Rome to see the Vatican and the number of amazing relics there.
 
Which people, living or dead, would you invite to a dinner party? Jesus because He would be able to supply the food and drink, Pope JPII because his personality was electrifying, and Thomas Edison to see if he had an invention to give me
                                                                                                                                               
What is the best book you have ever read? Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
 
What is your favorite thing about working at St. Scholastica?  The family that is created there.  And secondly, the amount of times my students can sidetrack me with questions of faith and morals.
 
What is your favorite subject to teach?   Religion and Math
 
What is one item on your bucket list?  To visit Africa and Asia
 
What would your superpower be if you could have one?  Stretchy arms to be able to reach across church and tap a student on the shoulder.
 
Do you have a favorite sport?  Softball and Ultimate Frisbee
 
Your favorite movie?  The Princess Bride
 
What is your favorite holiday?  Why?  Christmas because it’s the birth of Jesus and we give presents.
 
Favorite saint or scripture story?  St. Padre Pio
 
What grades have you taught?  3^rd through 12^th