Mrs. Linda Beyer

Reading Teacher

Early Intervention Reading (Grade 1)

Reading Lab (Grades 1, 4, and 5)

Classroom 129

Intro

WELCOME TO MY WEB PAGE!

I love teaching reading at Wolcott School! I have one of the best jobs at Wolcott School watching young students emerge as "Power Readers"! I began teaching reading in West Hartford at Charter Oak School for one year and then at Webster Hill School for one year. This is my fourteenth year teaching reading at Wolcott School! This year I work with first, fourth, and fifth graders.

Educational Background:

Reading Consultant Certification-Central Connecticut State University: GPA 4.0
Master of Arts in Special Education-Saint Joseph College-West Hartford, CT: Magna Cum Laude
Bachelor of Arts-Potsdam State University-NY: Cum Laude

Hobbies & Interests:

Kayaking & Walking
Traveling
Crafts & Baking Bread

Awards & Distinctions:

Alice Ansara Award in Special Education, 1993 Saint Joseph College
St. Joseph College/West Hartford Public Schools Graduate Fellowship

Family:

My husband James and I have a son, Adam, who is a machinist at Manchester, CT, and a daughter, Jaime, who is a radiologic technologist at Saint Francis Hospital in Hartford, CT

Pets:

Our family has one cat named Blackie.

Our other cat, Sam, disappeared a few years ago! We are still waiting for him to return!

Favorite Travel Spots:

Arizona
Grand Bahamas Island
Vermont

Favorite Foods:

Chocolate
Pizza
Ice Cream
I like fresh vegetables from my husband's garden in the summer!