Zora Skelton, Lower School Math Coach

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How long have you been at ESD?

24 years.

What's your favorite class or project?

"I love Chess Club. I’ve been doing chess club for 15-16 years. I also love teaching math."

What's your favorite spot on campus?

"I love looking at the Chapel at Christmas time."

What's your favorite candy or sweet treat?

"Chocolate."

Did you always know you wanted to be a teacher?

"No, I was a systems engineer for GM. I wanted to make an impact on people’s lives, so I started teaching."

Fun Fact.

"I’m a grandmother to 8!"

Hobby.

"Walking, cooking, and family!"

What do you love about ESD?

"I love the fact that we teach the virtues of the month. Teaching to the whole child. We keep the child at the center of everything we do!"

What's 1 tip you would give to students?

"Make sure you have lots of grit and determination and don’t give up! Productive struggle!"