Meet the Teacher! The Basics My Childhood My Education My Favorites Hey everyone! My Name is Miss Katie Roper! I am 24 years old! I will be you child’s 7th Grade English teacher for the 2017-2018 school year! This is my third year working with Aspire but my first official year teaching! My Childhood I grew up in Lodi, CA with an older sister and a younger brother. I attended UPS (now Vincent Shalvey Academy), Benjamin Holt CPA, and Middle College High School. I was also able to graduate high school with four Associates of Arts degrees in 2011 from San Joaquin Delta College. My Education I graduated from California State University, Chico in December 2014 with my Bachelor’s Degree in English Studies and a Minor in Creative Writing. I continued my education and graduated in May 2017 from University of the Pacific with my Master’s Degree in Instruction and Curriculum. I plan on continuing my education in a few years to get my Doctorate. My Favorites Foods: Sushi, Pizza, and Burritos Books: Harry Potter Movies: Wonder Woman and Star Wars TV Shows: Supergirl and Firefly Video Game: Dragon Age and Mass Effect Colors: Green, Purple, Blue Drink: Tea and Apple Juice Season: Spring Sport: Basketball Teams: The Warriors Bands/ Singers: Mumford & Sons, Vance Joy Hobbies: Writing and Hiking Stores: Target and Barnes & Noble Candy: Gummy Worms and Milkyway Superhero: Robin/Nightwing Contact Me Email: Katie.Roper@aspirepublicschools.org Secondary Email: katiebreeann@gmail.com Webpage: http://www.benholtmiddleschool.org/apps/pages/katie.roper School Phone Number: (209) 437-9899 My Cell(text or call): (209) 329-2426