We are pleased to announce that Ms. Mei Christensen will be joining Old Town Academy K-8 Charter School as our 8th Grade Teacher.
See below for Ms. Christensen’s Bio
Education: Ms. Christensen graduated from the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Va with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Master of Teaching in Elementary Education. In 2010 she was named ACC Women’s Swimming & Diving Scholar-Athlete of the Year.
Recent Teaching Experience: Ms. Christensen taught Pre-K in San Diego and spent the last two years teaching 6th grade Social Studies in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Hobbies: Traveling, hiking, reading, practicing yoga, swimming, photography, and other arts & crafts (at the moment, knitting).
Favorite Books/Things to Read: The newspaper, kids books (especially Bill Peet and Roald Dahl) and Historical Fiction (especially Ken Follett).
Favorite Subject(s) in School: History & Writing
Fun Facts: Ms. Christensen swam at the 2008 Olympic Trials and can do a headstand!
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