Tisha Farris

tfarris@arthur.k12.il.us
Teacher Room 210
Phone Extension: 225
Parent Connection #: 222

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Subject: Guidance and Counseling K-12

 

 

Personal Biography

School Attended: Lovington High School

College(s):

  1. Milikin University
  2. Eastern Illinois University

Degree(s):

  1. B.A. in Spanish/English-Milikin University
  2. M.S. in Guidance from Eastern Illinois University+32 hours in Educational Administration

Family:  Husband David

Activities Involved In With Arthur Schools:

  1. Lifesavers
  2. High School Book Club
  3. Service Club
  4. SAP
  5. Junior Class Sponsor

I Enjoy:

  1. Reading
  2. Cooking

What Inspired me to become a teacher:

Two of my High School teachers:  Mrs. McDonald and Mrs. Eskridge

Why I enjoy Teaching:

There is a good work ethic in the school and the community.  Arthur people are not afraid of hard work.

What I would do if I was not a Teacher:

I Think it would be fun to own a restaurant or be a farmer-but this is where I belong.

Favorite Quote:

"The good you do today will be forgotten tomorrow.  Do good anyway."

Best Advice for Students:

It's not what you have but what you do with it.  Some of the most successful people aren't the ones with the highest IQ's.