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Mr. Shaffer's Biography - Going to School

  • Being Born

    Being Born

    I was born in St. Joesph's hospital in Parkersburg, WV on October 27, 1993.
  • Started Kindergarten

    Started Kindergarten

    I started kindergarten at Blennerhassett Elementary School.
  • Went to junior high school

    Went to junior high school

    I began my 7th grade year at Blennerhassett Junior High which was attached to my elementary school. I even had my mother as a math teacher that year!
  • Started High School

    Started High School

    My junior high school decided to change into a middle school. Therefore, instead of being a 9th grader at the junior high school, all 9th graders were moved up to the high school. I started my 9th grade year at Parkersburg South High School.
  • Graduated High School

    Graduated High School

    I graduated from Parkersburg South High School.
  • Started College

    Started College

    I started my college career at Fairmont State University and was majoring in Elementary Education.
  • Started the sign language program

    Started the sign language program

    While in school for my teaching degree, I started a sign language program at Pierpont Community and Technical College to receive a masters in sign language interpreting!
  • Graduated from the sign language program

    Graduated from the sign language program

    Two years later, I finished the sign language program and obtained my associate's degree in sign language interpreting!
  • Graduated College

    Graduated College

    Four and a half years since starting, I finally graduated with my elementary education degree from Fairmont State University! I also became certified to teach Special Education.
  • Started teaching 3rd grade :)

    Started teaching 3rd grade :)

    I started teaching at the school that I completed my student teaching. I began, and still teach, 3rd grade at East Dale Elementary.