Claudia Stevens

O’Connell Teacher Bio
 
Name: Claudia Stevens                                               
Title:  Grammar and Composition Teacher
Department:      Arts and Humanities                      
Years Teaching: 50+
College or University:    Sacred Heart Dominican College, Prairie View A&M University, & University of Houston Clear Lake                                                      
College Degree or Certification: Bachelor of Art in Education, English and French & M.Ed. Counseling, & B.S. Humanities / Anthropology
Grades Taught: 9 ^th and 10 ^th                                        
Subjects Taught:  Grammar and Composition
Hometown:        Galveston, TX                                   
 
Hobbies:              Reading, Church, Choir, and Gardening.
 
Family Life:         I have two adult children and two grandchildren, as well as one cat and nine fish of indeterminate parentage.
 
Favorite Quote: “If no one ever took risks, Michelangelo would have painted the Sistine floor.” – Neil Simon        
 
Why do you teach?  It is both fun and challenging. I like to see young people learn something new.
 
My Expectations of My students: I expect my students to give every assignment one’s best.