Teacher Tuesday: Katie Marchionna

Rio Ohtake, Staff Writer

Q: Tell us a little bit about yourself.

A: “I teach engineering, I have 2 kiddos and a fluffy white dog who barks constantly while I’m trying to teach. Also, this is my 5th year at Huron.”

 

Q: What is your favorite part of school this year?

A: I like being in the comfort of my house–eating hot lunches and seeing my family more throughout the day.”

 

Q: What do you miss about Huron?

A: I miss my students, especially the juniors and seniors who I’ve known for a while, and seeing kids between classes and working on projects in the lab.”

 

Q: What is your goal for this year?

A: I hope to make school as fun and useful as possible for students, even though we are at home. I want them to do meaningful projects and have some fun.”

 

Q: What is your favorite class and why?

A: My favorite class to teach is Principles of Engineering. I get to explore a large variety of topics, do some challenging problem-solving and coach students on exciting projects. Plus we get to play with robots, which is super fun.”

 

Q: What are your hobbies or sports?

A: “I love to travel with my family, which isn’t really possible right now. I’ve been doing a lot of reading this year.”