*5th Grade Teacher*
By: BHS Staff Profiles
January 26, 2024
Chosen for this week’s Staff Spotlight is Mrs. Kristen Sullivan. Mrs. Sullivan has been teaching in the Brooklyn City School District for 26 years. She has never worked outside of Brooklyn. In her free time, she loves to dance, read, and spend time with her family. A fun fact about her is that she works with her husband in the same school district and directs the Hurricettes.
Q: What do you like most about working in Brooklyn?
A: “I like coming into work and seeing happy faces, happy people, and happy kids. I also enjoy working with my coworkers and seeing my students grow with their learning.”
Q: What do you enjoy most about working with fifth graders?
A: “I get to teach some of the kids twice if I had them when they were in third grade.”
Q: How supportive is the Brooklyn City School District?
A: “They are very supportive, always giving us different things to do in the district.”
Q: In your opinion, what is the most important aspect of being an elementary teacher?
A: “I would say helping the kids learn and helping them to be more successful in their learning.”
Q: Where did you go to college?
A: “Bowling Green State University. I chose that school because I knew it had a good teaching program.”
Q: What was your very first job?
A: “I taught at Roadoan Elementary.”
Q: What is your most used smartphone app?
A: “My Dunkin Donuts app.”
{Editor’s Note: I believe this to be universal throughout our district. ☕}
Q: If you could live in any movie what would it be?
A: “Tangled!”
Thank you, Mrs. Sullivan, for taking time out of your day to let us interview you. It was a pleasure getting to know more about you. We wish you a wonderful rest of the year.
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