Teacher

NAME: Ms. Frederick

SCHOOL: Van Wyck Junior High School

CLASS: Clothing Management

SCHOOL PHONE: 845-227-1700

        Ms. Frederick graduated with an A.S. degree from Endicott College in 
Beverly, Massachusetts, and earned a B.F.A. degree in fashion design from 
Syracuse University.  After graduation, Ms. Frederick worked for ten years 
as a Senior Merchandise Manager/Buyer at J.C. Penney.  Ms. Frederick left 
J.C. Penney to raise her family and began a successful home-based company 
creating and selling children’s clothing and eucalyptus wreaths.  She sold 
her business to pursue her life-long dream of becoming a teacher.  Ms. 
Frederick graduated from Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York with a 
teaching certificate in Educational Psychology.  She is currently licensed 
to teach elementary education (grades K-6), Career and Life Sciences and 
Art (grades K-12).  Ms. Frederick is currently teaching seventh-grade 
clothing classes at Van Wyck Junior High School in Wappingers Falls, New York.

	On a more personal note, Ms. Frederick lives with her two children, 
six egg-laying chickens and two rabbits.  She enjoys the challenges that her 
weekly games of “Friday-night-friendly Scrabble®” and marathon running 
bring.