1. By Denise Quintero

2.  earn: to get something when you do something like work  Important: to deal with serious stuff  younger: not old but in the middle of old and small

3. Students come to Emily Griffith always since 1916. The students learned a lot. from her

4.  Emily Griffith lived in Denver,Colrado.

5.  She earned money by being a school teacher when she was younger.

6. Emily Griffith was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on February 10, 1868. Emily Griffith died in 1947. She was 42 years old.

7.  Emily Griffith did get married her husbands name was Sam Esathen.

8. So it was very cool that she was a teacher back then in the 1800’s she was young she was seven-teen years old.

9.  Emily Griffith Opportunity School- History. http:// www.egos- school.com/history/www.egos- school.com/history/  Bluemel, Elinor. Opportunity School and Emily Griffith, Its Founder. Denver: Green Mountain Press,1970  A Rendezvous with Colorado History