History with Ms. Maynard

Meet Ms. Maynard! She is one of the new teachers in the social studies hallway! She is from Elliot County, Kentucky, and graduated from Elliot County High School in 2007. She has prior teaching experience, as she taught one year at Morgan County High School. She teaches high school Social Studies and cares for her students very much.

What do you enjoy most about being a teacher?

I love to see the “aha” moments with students, whenever they finally get something that they struggled with.

What advice would you give to students?

Go to school and stay on top of things, and don’t procrastinate as much fun as it sounds to do.

What is your favorite food?

My favorite type of food is Mexican.

What is your favorite color?

Purple!

What inspired you to become a teacher?

I’ve always had a knack to be a teacher; since I was in high school people told me I should teach. I love to pass on the information that I know, and I always loved school.

Do you have any kids or pets?

I do not have any kids, I do have one pet.

Did you play any sports in high school?

I did, I played softball. I was a catcher on the varsity softball team.

What is your life motto, or favorite quote?

When in doubt, go to the library.

What are your hobbies?

I like to read, and I travel a lot.