New Affton Teacher Q&A: Ashley Roberts, Preschool

Patch welcomes Affton School District's new teachers for the 2012-13 school year.

Posted Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 9:28 pm CT|Updated Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 10:02 pm CT

Name: Ashley Roberts

Grade/Position: Preschool

Welcome to Affton! Tell us about your new job. What will you be doing?

I teach the half day preschool program at the new Early Childhood Center. My class is mixed ages from 3-5 years old.

Where did you come from? What background are you bringing to our schools?

I worked in the Rockwood School District at their early childhood center for 2 years.

What are you most looking forward to this school year?

I’m looking forward to working in the brand new center and to all the positive changes that it will bring about.

Tell us about your family. Who supports you?

My fiancé, my dad, and my 3 brothers support me. My mom passed away 3 years ago, but she was a preschooler too.

What is the most embarrassing song on your ipod?

The Wiggles! Shake Your Sillies Out

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