Lauren Bates' Bio
1st Grade Teacher
1. What made you decide to be a teacher/work in education?
I've worked with kids for countless years and finally figured out I was meant to teach, grow with, and laugh with kids everyday of my life.
2. Where did you graduate from/what has brought you to this point?
I graduated from University of Michigan knowing I wanted to teach in Colorado. I moved out to Colorado without a job, but I found one. Thank goodness it's at GES!
3. How many years have you been teaching/working in education?
This is my second year teaching. Both years have been in first grade at GES.
4. What do you like most about teaching/working in education?
I love the chaos. I love the kids. I love the community.
