Meet Mrs. Michelle Foster

We asked our teachers & staff a few questions so that you can get to know them better!

What is your role at St. Stephen the Martyr Catholic School?
Transitional Kindergarten (TK) Teacher

What year did you start working at St. Stephen?
2014

Tell us about your education background & about your teaching/work experience.
Work History: Substitute at SSM, taught part time Preschool and then full-time TK for the last 2 years.

What do you love about your job?
The students and families are amazing at SSM, the administrative staff works so hard to help the teachers and students have a great experience everyday!

Who is your favorite Saint or what is your favorite scripture?
St. Clare – Patron saint of children

Tell us about your family (spouse, children, grandchildren, pets, etc.):
My husband, Ryan, and I have been married for 22 years. We have three kids (Blake-20, Cole-17, Katelin-12) and a Maltipoo dog named Hercules!

When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up?
An author like Laura Ingalls Wilder

What is your favorite sweet treat?
Tootsie Rolls

Do you have any hidden talents or hobbies?
Avid reader and storyteller

What’s your favorite thing to do on the weekends?
Read, be outside, walking, gardening, going to the lake and watching movies.

What piece of advice would you give parents to help their child(ren) succeed at St. Stephen?
Ask your child after school: “What “kind” thing did you do today?”