{"id":23873,"date":"2023-06-14T16:37:05","date_gmt":"2023-06-14T21:37:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/?p=23873"},"modified":"2023-06-14T16:37:05","modified_gmt":"2023-06-14T21:37:05","slug":"please-welcome-annie-stewart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/2023\/06\/14\/please-welcome-annie-stewart\/","title":{"rendered":"Please Welcome Annie Stewart!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-16318\" src=\"https:\/\/nclhx5yj.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/anniewpstory.jpg\" alt=\"Annie stewart '11\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/>What position will you be holding at MPA?\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nThird-grade teacher<\/p>\n<p><strong>From what school\/organization are you coming?<\/strong><br \/>\nEdina Public Schools and Mounds Park Academy<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tell us about your education and past experience.<\/strong><br \/>\nI graduated from St. Olaf College with a degree in theater in 2015. After working as a full-time stage manager in Minneapolis, I came back to MPA as a building substitute teacher and PreK teaching assistant. In 2019, I completed my Master&#8217;s Degree in elementary education from the University of St. Thomas and started working as a fourth- and fifth-grade teacher in the Edina Public Schools.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What did you find appealing about MPA?<\/strong><br \/>\nMPA teaches the whole child and truly helps each student grow and find their unique passions and interests.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What lasting impact do you plan to have on MPA?\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nAs an alumna, it is an incredible experience to be back working at the school that helped me flourish as a student. I hope that as a Lower School teacher I will be able to spark the same joy of learning in my future students.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What&#8217;s your big dream?\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nMy big dream is to one day be an elementary school principal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are you passionate about?\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nI have many passions, but recently I have been spending a lot of time paddle boarding, camping at Minnesota State Parks, and checking off my summer reading list!<\/p>\n<p><strong>What&#8217;s a fun fact about you that our community would love to know?\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nI love to run triathlons. This summer, I will be completing my fifth one!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What position will you be holding at MPA?\u00a0 Third-grade teacher From what school\/organization are you coming? Edina Public Schools and Mounds Park Academy Tell us about your education and past experience. I graduated from St. Olaf College with a degree in theater in 2015. After working as a full-time stage manager in Minneapolis, I came [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":16319,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,10028,28,24,29,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-school","category-alumni-experience","category-current-families","category-featured-posts","category-homepage","category-lower-school"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23873"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23873\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23875,"href":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23873\/revisions\/23875"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}