My Story I grew up right here in Albuquerque’s North Valley with my two children and four fur babies. My son attends Immanuel Lutheran School and my daughter will attend Menaul. We love hiking in New Mexico and spend a lot of time outside. The best thing about hiking is getting away from the hustle…
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My Story When I’m not working, I usually love to run, either by myself or with my dogs. As strange as it may sound, my passion is roller coasters and other death-defying rides. I try to find a Slingshot ride in each state I move to. I started my career as a teacher, and I…
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My Story In my free time, I love: Spending time with my family and two dogs. Visiting wineries, breweries and restaurants. Traveling and experiencing new countries. My personal goal is visiting every state in the US! Why Menaul? My values of integrity, teamwork, service and growth are aligned with Menaul’s mission. I believe everyone deserves…
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My Story I enjoy rock climbing, playing music, skateboarding, reading, and spending time with family and friends. My Mentors Mentors who had the greatest impact on me: My youth pastor, my highschool Philosophy teacher, and my mentor teacher from when I was student teaching. Why Menaul? I chose to work at Menaul because I was…
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Which Menaul School teacher had the biggest impact on you? Ruth Barber What was your favorite class? Trigonometry – I was the only girl in the class! Describe an unforgettable memory associated with Menaul School: During a school vacation a few of us were there to take the college entrance exams. We decided to leave…
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My Story My name is Yuwen Cheng, and I was born and raised in Chongqing, China. Chongqing is a city best known for its fiery hot pot and 3D magic terrain. Spicy food and delicious cuisine is what I am crazy for. It would be a treat to teach Chinese cooking to Menaul School students….
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My Story My name is Jacqueline Acosta and I am in my 5th year of education. Boy, has it been a journey. I received my bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at El Paso (go Miners!). After graduation I moved out to Austin, TX where I worked as a science tutor. This work shed…
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My Story I was born and raised in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Eventually I found my way to Albuquerque, calling this beautiful city home for the past 7 years. My Bachelor’s is in Special Education from New Mexico Highlands University. Recently, I obtained my Master’s in Teaching with a specialization in Special Education. In addition;…
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Commencement photos are here! We would like to thank Evan Scott Pierce Productions for capturing truly special moments for our Menaul School class of 2022. Congratulations to all! Go with God.
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My Story After denying it for many years, I realized teaching is in my blood. My parents were teachers, and their passion for teaching/coaching lives on in me every day. It is incredibly rewarding to be a part of students’ growth, especially when they have persevered through a challenge or obstacle. Outside of school I…
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On Thursday, March 31st, the middle school theater group put on a fun-filled production of “Rowdy Kate” in Donaldson Auditorium. “Four years ago I picked four plays that had large casts for the middle school. I let the students read each one and vote on their favorite. I repeated this every year until there was…
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