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I was welcomed to this world July, 2nd 1995 at 12:58 am in St. Mary's Hospital of Streator.
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I said my first words.
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While I was in Kindergarten, my mom would hold up flashcards of color words with the colors that represented the word on them, and I would recite them while I was in the bath.
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While in Kindergarten, we had to bring home sight words to learn how to make complex sentences and were able to make meanings from these sight word cards.
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Starting in first grade, I was assesed and started reading books for AR, which helped me visualize what I was reading and interpret the meaning behind the novel.
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While I was in first grade, we were assigned to bring paper books home and these books helped me to explore more challenging words and create meaning.
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While in fourth grade, I chose to play the trumpet and had to interpret notes and music for the first time by making connections and visualizing what notes sounded like.
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While in sixth grade, I wrote many poems and short stories.I worked with my english teacher and became a puslihed author of two poems.
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My mom would take us to the library in the summer, and we would read a book to get a ticket that would go into a bucket to win a prize.
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I had to move to specific coordinates and visualize where my next move was going to be.
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My first day at Ivcc I had to find my way around different buildings using maps and letters on the buildings.