1. A little about me:  My name is Michele Renner and I am a student at the University of St. Francis.  I am working toward my degree in Elementary Education with a Middle School endorsement. I will graduate in 2012.  I have worked with students at Central Elementary and Liberty Elementary in Plainfield. I did my beginning field experience at Cunningham Elementary in Joliet. I also work with my community’s girl scout troop.

2. I am married to my high school sweetheart and we have one daughter. She is going into 5 th grade this year. This is her ~~~~~~~> She recently cut 11 inches off her hair to donate to Locks of Love. <~~~~This is my nephew Alexander. He’s a Cubs fan, but I still babysit him. <~~~This is my little dog Maui. She’s very sweet.

3.  I love travelling, especially when I get to drive. This summer my daughter and I drove Route 66 all the way to California and back. We covered over 5,000 miles on this trip!

4.  I really enjoy cooking and baking (especially cupcakes). I made over 50 dozen just this summer. These are just some of them.

5. My Goals for Intermediate Field Experience:  To learn more about you!  To have fun!  To learn as much as I can from your teacher, Mrs. Gambino!  To help all of you do the best you can and learn a lot along the way!

6. My Expectations:  I expect you to…  ask questions!  be prepared for class!  be respectful of each other!  try your best!  have fun!

7. Since I am new to your school, I would like to hear a little about YOU! Do you have any questions for me?