Name: Suzy Rock

email address: rock@4j.lane.edu

hometown: Eugene, Oregon

birthday: January 30th

years Teaching: 16 years

favorite baseball team:

ATLANTA BRAVES

PETS: TWO RHODESIAN RIDGEBACK DOGS--SCOUT AND RIDGE

FAVORITE CHILDREN’S BOOKS: THE WEDNESDAY WARS BY GARY D. SCHMIDT, BUD, NOT BUDDY BY CHRISTOPHER PAUL CURTIS, AND WONDER BY R.J. PALACIO.

INTERESTING FACTS: I ATTENDED HOWARD ELEMENTARY, KELLY/DA VINCI MIDDLE SCHOOL, AND NORTH EUGENE HIGH SCHOOL AS A STUDENT.

HOBBIES:

1. 1.TRAVELING ANYWHERE AND EVERYWHERE.
   

2. 2.PHOTOGRAPHY
   

3. 3.CROSS STITCH
   

4. 4.EXERCISING
   

5. 5.READING
   

WHY I LOVE BEING A TEACHER:

I BECAME A TEACHER BECAUSE I NEVER LIKED BEING BORED.  SINCE I HAVE BECOME A TEACHER, I HAVE YET TO HAVE A DAY THAT IS LIKE THE ONE BEFORE.  KIDS BRING SO MUCH ENERGY AND ENTHUSIASM TO THE CLASSROOM--IT’S CONTAGIOUS!