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Winding Down

Wow! What a fantastic first year it has been at Worthingway Middle School. I have loved working with all of the kids and staff alike! This year was a big learning year for me personally. I learned about how to teach middle school kids, what inspires them, and how to motivate them. These are things that I believe I will be constantly learning about through out my teaching career. I am looking forward to the years to come growing the art community here at Worthingway. Here is a look back on some of the beautiful art happenings.


















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