| Mrs. Barnes | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1. How many years have you been teaching? | ||||||||||||||||||
| I have taught 13 years in public school and 3 years of homeschooling. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2. Where did you go to college? | ||||||||||||||||||
| I attended Bakersfield College and Cal State Northridge. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3. What was/is your favorite subject? | ||||||||||||||||||
| I love reading and I enjoy learning about history. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4. Do you have any pets? | ||||||||||||||||||
| Over the years my kids have talked me into almost every pet you can think of except a snake. Our current assortment includes a cockatiel named Linus, dogs Pirate and Jack, our cats Orion, Spike, Gracie, and Christie and some nameless fish. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5. What is your favorite color? | ||||||||||||||||||
| Come to my classroom and you will easily tell what my favorite colors are. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6. What is the coolest thing that has ever happened to you? | ||||||||||||||||||
| This is kind of crazy rather than cool, but one time my dogs chased a squirrel into my house and had to catch it (with gloves -- they bite!) and release it back to the great outdoors. Squirrels are very fast!! | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7. Can you do anything unusual? | ||||||||||||||||||
| I can talk in sign language. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 8. What is your favorite food or meal ? | ||||||||||||||||||
| I LOVE popcorn!! When I go out to eat I love to get Mexican food. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 9. What was your favorite vacation? | ||||||||||||||||||
| My favorite vacation was a month long trip to the East Coast when we visited Boston, Philadelphia, Washington DC, New York, and Colonial Williamsburg. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 10. What is your favorite sport or hobby ? | ||||||||||||||||||
| I like taking photos and creating scrapbooks. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 11. What did you do over the summer ? | ||||||||||||||||||
| I visited my friend in Missouri and then my parents in Phoenix. I also went to Pismo Beach with my kids. | ||||||||||||||||||