Name: Wendi Overbey

Subject: Ecology

Number of Years Teaching : 17

High School Attend: Volunteer High

College Attended: E.T.S.U.

Degrees held: B.S.

School activity/Organization/Sponsor: N/A

Why did you choose to become a teacher? I enjoy being around children! I count it as a great opportunity to be able to help educate and mold tomorrows leaders.

What is the most challenging part about teaching? Trying to teach students who will not try!

As a teacher, what are the most important qualities that a student should possess to achieve success? Good attendance, good attitude, good work ethic, good organizational skills, and ability to be flexible!

Your advice to the upcoming freshman: Choose your friends carefully! Make responsible decisions! Work hard to be the best you can be everyday!

What class or classes do you teach and what will the class be studying and learning? Biology. We will study the "living" part of science.

How much and what kinds of homework can your students expect? No written homework but, I do ask for each student to review for 10 minutes every night.

Special projects that will be completed throughout semester: 3 projects! Built a Cell, Biomes Projects, Wildflower notebook!

What is the best way for your students to communicate with you? Through e-mail.

Do you offer tutoring? If yes, when and where? Not usually but by request if necessary.