Fourth Grade

My name is Alice Emch. I am from Washington State. An interesting fact about me is I play ultimate frisbee. My favorite children’s book is “The Giver” by Lois Lowry. My favorite place to visit is Smith Rock State Park, in Oregon. What I love about the ATS family is how everyone encourages each other and are open / inviting to everyone.

I am from Washington, DC. An interesting fact about me is I studied abroad in Paris, France. My favorite children’s book is “Because of Winn-Dixie″ by Kate DiCamillo. My favorite place to visit is Lake George, New York. I love that everyone at ATS is so welcoming, caring, and open-minded!

My name is Jenn Leach. I am from Indiana. An interesting fact about me is I am married to a fungi. (I love puns!). My favorite children’s book is “Fish in a Tree” by Lynda Mullaly Hunt. My favorite place to visit is any location where I can experience something new, particularly a new culture. What I love about the ATS family is all of the fun traditions, such as the Turkey Bowl.

My name is Charlotte Rigg. I am from The United Kingdom. An interesting fact about me is I was on the Swim & Dive team at Virginia Tech. My favorite children’s book is “Matilda” by Roald Dahl. My favorite place to visit is anywhere around the world with good food! What I love about the ATS family is it feels like a supportive community where other teachers and students encourage me to do my best. The opportunities to learn, grow, and be involved make school exciting and meaningful every day.

I am from Maryland. An interesting fact about me is I collect stickers from all the places I travel to. My favorite children’s book is “Matilda″. My favorite place to visit is the beach. Any beach, anywhere! What I love about the ATS family is how everyone supports each other, no questions asked.