Teacher Tea

GUESS WHO?

Miriam Simpson, Editor

Oct 24, 2023

Spotlight

Welcome to Teacher Tea – where you get the fun scoop on teachers at the Acad. A couple of teachers are selected and a few quick questions are asked in order that the student body may more personally know our beloved faculty members. This edition’s spotlight is on Mr. Harrison Lajba, who teaches Latin and English, and Ms. Yvonne Vasquez, who teaches Spanish.

Ms. Vasquez, age 8, making her First Communion in Venezuela.

Mr. Lajba, age 4, around Halloween in 1994.

Here’s the Tea!

Questions:

What is your favorite TV show or movie?
What is your favorite meal?
If you could go anywhere in the world, where would you go and why?
What is the most exciting thing you’ve ever done?
As a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up?

Mr. Lajba's responses:

Fraiser
Crawfish Etouffee
Japan
Road/lived off my bicycle for 10 days straight riding back and forth across Iowa.
A paleontologist or a wild land firefighter.

Ms. Vasquez's responses:

My favorite movie is Back to the future.
My favorite meal is all kinds of pasta.
I could be in Greece, for the food and the style of life.
I Surfed when I was young.
I wanted to be an interior designer.

Stay tuned for next edition’s feature of Teacher Tea!

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About the Contributor

Miriam Simpson

Miriam Simpson, Editor

Miriam is a senior here at SSA. She is a captain of the swim team, the public relations officer for National Art Honors Society, and student minister. She loves being outdoors and listening to country music!