1er Grado ~ 1st Grade

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	Ana Sánchez Ana grew up in Torreon, Coahuila Mexico. She came to the United States 14 years ago. Ever since she was a young girl, Ana knew she wanted to be a teacher. She got her teaching license in Elementary Education four years ago from the University of Colorado. Ana enjoys teaching first grade because she loves to see the children grow academically and emotionally throughout the school year. Ana enjoys being with her immediate family in her free time. She also loves to read and watch movies. Her mother and sisters live in Mexico and she returns every December and summer to visit them.
	Chris Mueller Chris comes from a Foreign Service family and grew up outside of the United States, until she went to university. She has a B.A. in Geology and Anthropology from the University of Colorado and an M.S. in Geology from the University of Wyoming. After many years as a volunteer and tutor at Pioneer, Chris decided helping children learn was her true passion. She got her teaching license three years ago and has enjoyed teaching first grade at Pioneer ever since. Chris loves to travel, read and hike. She is the proud mom of two amazing girls and two lovable, clumsy cats.
	Rachel Zammuto Rachel grew up in Boulder, Colorado. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish Language and Culture from the University of Colorado. She is currently working to earn her master’s degree in Bilingual Education. Rachel loves teaching first grade because they study the Rainforest, Mexico, and Japan! In her free time Rachel loves to hike, read, write, and most of all, travel! Her family lives all around the world and she enjoys visiting them over the summer. She loves to be outside and spend time with her dog.
	Sandy Oster Sandy grew up in Chicago Illinois. She has a B.A. in Human Services and Psychology from National-Louis University at Chicago and a Masters of Arts in Elementary Education. Sandy has been teaching for 17 years and loves teaching First grade at Pioneer. Sandy enjoys traveling, cooking, gardening, reading, biking and going on nature walks. She loves spending time with family and friends and doing volunteer work in Denver. Her other hobbies are building Lego’s with her 9 year old son and playing with their 2 gerbils Coco and Butterscotch.