Pre-Kindergarten & Kindergarten 11
Teacher biographies
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My name is Stefanie McGrath and I have been teaching at the American School for 17 years. I am a mother of two girls who attend ASFG. My hobbies include learning about environmental sustainability, gardening, reading, technology, cooking, and spending time with my family and friends.
I was born and raised in southern California where I received my bachelor’s degree in Psychology from UCLA. I moved to Pachuca, Hidalgo 22 years ago where I taught 2nd grade and met my husband. While at ASFG, I have earned two masters, one in International Education, and one in Educational Leadership. I have my teaching license in nursery through 3rd grade from Massachusetts.
I am passionate about working with small children and am excited to continue learning along side each child, parent, and professional. I look forward to sharing this year with you.
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Mi nombre es Stefanie McGrath. He laborado en el American School durante 17 años. Soy mamá de dos niñas que estudian en el ASFG. Mis hobbies son aprender cosas sobre sustentabilidad ecológica, la jardinería, la lectura, la tecnología, la cocina, pasar tiempo con mi familia y amigos.
Nací y crecí al Sur de California donde obtuve mi licenciatura en Psicología de la UCLA. Me mudé a Pachuca, Hidalgo, hace 22 años donde di clases en segundo de Primaria y conocí a mi esposo. Mientras he estado en ASFG he obtenido dos maestrias, una en Educación Internacional y la otra en Liderazgo Educativo. Tengo licencia para dar clases desde maternal hasta tercero de Primaria de Massachusetts.
Soy apasionada en trabajar con niños pequeños y estoy emocionada de continuar aprendiendo junto con cada niño, padre y profesional. Estoy muy emocionada de compartir este año con ustedes.
I was born and raised in southern California where I received my bachelor’s degree in Psychology from UCLA. I moved to Pachuca, Hidalgo 22 years ago where I taught 2nd grade and met my husband. While at ASFG, I have earned two masters, one in International Education, and one in Educational Leadership. I have my teaching license in nursery through 3rd grade from Massachusetts.
I am passionate about working with small children and am excited to continue learning along side each child, parent, and professional. I look forward to sharing this year with you.
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Mi nombre es Stefanie McGrath. He laborado en el American School durante 17 años. Soy mamá de dos niñas que estudian en el ASFG. Mis hobbies son aprender cosas sobre sustentabilidad ecológica, la jardinería, la lectura, la tecnología, la cocina, pasar tiempo con mi familia y amigos.
Nací y crecí al Sur de California donde obtuve mi licenciatura en Psicología de la UCLA. Me mudé a Pachuca, Hidalgo, hace 22 años donde di clases en segundo de Primaria y conocí a mi esposo. Mientras he estado en ASFG he obtenido dos maestrias, una en Educación Internacional y la otra en Liderazgo Educativo. Tengo licencia para dar clases desde maternal hasta tercero de Primaria de Massachusetts.
Soy apasionada en trabajar con niños pequeños y estoy emocionada de continuar aprendiendo junto con cada niño, padre y profesional. Estoy muy emocionada de compartir este año con ustedes.
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My name is Giovanna Campollo, I was born and raised in Guadalajara, Jalisco. I attended ASFG from kinder until I graduated in 2013. I graduated from “Ciencias de la Educación” at ITESO. I´m excited to start my fourth year as a teacher assistant at ASFG. I love spending time with my family and friends. Traveling and swimming are some of my passions. I'm excited to start a new year and share learning experiences with you. ********************************** Mi nombra es Giovanna Campollo, nací y crecí en Guadalajara, Jalisco. Me gradué de ASFG en el 2013, al cual asistí desde preescolar hasta la preparatoria. Soy egresada de la carrera en “Ciencias de la Educación” por parte del ITESO. Este será mi cuarto año formando parte del equipo de preescolar. De mis grandes pasiones es viajar, nadar y pasar tiempo con mi familia y amigos. Estoy segura que será un gran año, lleno de aprendizajes. |
Spanish & Childcare Teacher
My name is Grace Montes. I have worked at ASFG for 4 years in various capacities: as a monitor, a teacher's assistant, guest teacher, and summer school teacher. Before ASFG, I worked at The American School of Puebla from 2008 - 2011 as a preschool teacher.
I have a degree in early childhood education and a certificate in childcare from UAG.
My hobbies include painting on canvas, going to the theater, practicing yoga, reading and baking.
My name is Grace Montes. I have worked at ASFG for 4 years in various capacities: as a monitor, a teacher's assistant, guest teacher, and summer school teacher. Before ASFG, I worked at The American School of Puebla from 2008 - 2011 as a preschool teacher.
I have a degree in early childhood education and a certificate in childcare from UAG.
My hobbies include painting on canvas, going to the theater, practicing yoga, reading and baking.