By: Danielle Shehee
*Geometry/Algebra I Teacher*
Q: Why did you decide to become a teacher?
“I came from a family of teachers; that’s what I knew growing up. I like to help students, both junior high and high school.”
Q: How do you deal with a stressful situation?
“I talk about it to my husband, daughter, and close friends. I also sit in my hot tub and play games on my phone to relax.”
Q: What is your most interesting, high school memory?
“In general, dressing up for spirit week with my classmates and teachers; it was always so fun to do.”
Q: If you could have a different job, what would it be?
“I would organize people’s houses and clean them. Their house can’t be too dirty, though.”
Q: What was your funniest, teaching moment?
“When I was pregnant with my daughter, I would have to run out of class because I was sick to my stomach and have to eat cheerios in front of everyone to feel better.”
Q: What was your biggest setback in life?
“My biggest challenge would be my health issues; they don’t set me back, they’re just difficult for me to deal with. I’m able to overcome them because God is on my side.”
Q: If you could change one thing in the school, what would it be?
“Students being able to persevere through difficult situations including academic situations.”
Q: Do you have any advice for the students of Brooklyn?
“Take advantage of what’s offered to you in a small school with teachers and principals able to help you.”
