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Mrs. AhToong
Kindergarten Teacher
702.407.1825 ext 7183
Master of Arts in Teaching, Sierra Nevada College
Bachelors Degree, Humanities/Psychology, Sierra Nevada College
Years of teaching experience: 10
Favorite Children’s book- The Giving Tree
Favorite book character: Olivia
Favorite Game- Tetris
Favorite Food- Sushi
Favorite Color- Purple
For fun Mrs. AhToong loves to snowboard.
Ms. Rowe
Kindergarten Teacher
702.407.1825 ext 7172
Education Background: Graduated from ISU in 1985
Years of teaching experience: 12
Favorite Children’s book- Any Junie B. Jones book
Favorite book character: Junie B Jones (Some say I was just like her…hmmm)
Favorite Game- Charades
Favorite Food- Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups
Favorite Color- Coral
For fun Mrs. Rowe loves to…Travel and spend time with her 4 kids and 7 grandchildren
Mrs. Garcia
Special Education Teacher
702.407.1825 ext 7208
Bachelors degree in Special education and Masters degree in special education with an emphasis on intellectual disabilities- both from UNLV!
Years of teaching: 5
Favorite Children’s book/ Favorite book character: Olivia books and Olivia the pig!
Favorite Game/ food or color: Super Mario World. Bacon. Mustard yellow.
For fun Mrs. Garcia loves to read, play with her baby amd travel.
Mrs. Del Valle
Kindergarten Teacher
702.407.1825 ext 7048
BS in Elementary Education from Purdue University West Lafayette, IN
Tenth year teaching; seventh with Nevada Virtual Academy
Favorite Children’s book:Dr. Seuss’s ABC
Food: Chicago Style Pizza
For fun Mrs. Del Valle loves to spend time with her family and golf.
Mrs. Crist
Kindergarten Teacher and Advanced Learner Program (ALP) coordinator
702.407.1825 ext 7149
Associates of Arts in Music and Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education from Brigham Young University
Years of teaching: 11 years
Favorite Children’s book: I love reading fairy tales to young children.
Favorite food: I love my husband’s BBQ ribs
One thing I do for fun: I love to play card games with my family
Mrs. Hammer
Kindergarten Teacher
702.407.1825 ext 7062
Bachelors of Science in Child and Adolescent Development and Teaching Credential at California State University, Fullerton
Years of teaching: 7 years
Favorite book: The Cat in the Hat
Favorite game: The Game of Life
Favorite food: Pasta
Favorite color: Pink
What I do for fun: Hang out with family, go to the gym, watch movies, and read