NAME:
Mary Gomopoulos
SCHOOL:
Waterbury Elementary School
CLASS:
ESL (ELL)
SCHOOL PHONE:
(630) 894-4249
Bachelor from Roosevelt Univerity, Chicago
Masters from Illinois University
Montessori Teaching Diploma from American Montessori Society
Has taught Montessori preschool in Chicago, English abroad and for the last
22 years she has been teaching ELL (English Language Learners) at Waterbury
School. This is her last year teaching as she will be retiring at the end of
the year. She has enjoyed working with all the families from different lands
and learning about their cultures. She hopes to visit as many of her
students' native countries as possible. So far her travels were limited to
her home country Greece every summer. When she is not traveling, she will be
playing with her granddaughter, Maria.
Our diversity is our strength.
Quien sabe dos lenguas vale por dos!
All children can be trilingual - proficient in their native language, a
second language and computer literate!