Friday, March 09, 2007
Friday Spotlight on Mr. Myers
Vincent Myers
Principal
West End Memorial School
•Name:
Vincent Myers
• College(s) and degrees(s):
West Chester University -- B.S. - Elementary Education
The College of New Jersey – MA - Educational Administration
• Work experience:
Taught first grade for five years. Assistant Principal and Reading Recovery Teacher for two years.
• Favorite books
o fiction: My Many Colored Days
o nonfiction: Tug McGraw Autobiography
• Favorite television show:
Lost
• Last movie I loved:
Shrek
• Person (living or not) that I’d like to have lunch with:
Martin Luther King, Jr.
• Visiting this place makes me peaceful:
The park to go for a run.
• One item on my “to do” list that I can’t seem to get to:
Go on vacation
• Favorite animal (domestic or wild):
Cats
• Favorite sports team:
All Philadelphia Teams
• Destination of my fantasy vacation trip:
Caribbean
• Details about the teacher I will never forget who inspired me to enter the profession:
My social studies teacher never gave up on me. As much as I struggled in his class, he kept pushing me to do well and succeed. I finished the year with a B, but it was overcoming the struggle that made me realize that even as far down as we get, we can always overcome adversity.
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