Marylisa Renfro

Subject: Art

Courses Taught:

2011-2012 Class Schedule

(1st) 8:05-8:50 - JH Art
(2nd) 8:53-9:38 - Art
(3rd) 9:41-10:26 - Prep
(RTI) 10:29-11:00
(4th) 11:03-11:48 - Prep
(5th) 12:21-1:06 - Art I
(6th) 1:09-1:54 - Art
(7th) 1:57-2:42 - Art
(8th) 2:45-3:30 - Study Hall

Personal Biography

School Attended: Lovington High School

College(s):

1. Illinois Wesleyan University
2. Eastern Illinois University

Degree(s):

1. B.F.A. (IWU)

Activities Involved In With Arthur Schools:

1. Student Council Advisor

I Enjoy:

1. Reading
2. Knitting & crocheting

What Inspired me to become a teacher:

Serving in the Peace Corps for two years opened my eyes to the challenges and joys of a teaching career. When I returned home, it was an easy decision to pursue a career in education.

Why I enjoy Teaching:

I enjoy the daily interaction with children and having a part in their growth as both a student and person.

What I like about Arthur and Arthur Schools:

I enjoy the small school atmosphere because I am able to know all of the students in the school, not just those taking my classes.

What I would do if I was not a Teacher:

I would be working as a graphic artist in the printing industry.

Favorite Quote:

"Vini, Vidi, Vici."

Best Advice for Students:

Hang in there! It is worth it.