Our teachers at St. Mary School Swormville are incredible, and along with our wonderful students, they make up the heart and soul of our school! Each week we will be highlighting one of our exceptional teachers right here. First up is Mrs. Baker...
Name: Mrs. Lauren Baker
Grades/Classes Taught at SMS: 4th Grade, Drama Club Advisor
Experience: 3 years of Kindergarten in Brooklyn, 10 years as Executive Director at Academy of Theatre Arts, Bachelor of Arts from Le Moyne College in English & Theatre Arts. NYS Certified Grades 1-6 Elementary and Special Education. Masters of Science in Special Education from Canisius College. Awarded Top Educator of 2013.
Spouse/Children/Pets: Married to Luke Baker, our children are Hudson (grade 3), Audrey (grade 1) & Harry (Kindergarten). We also have three dogs (Penny, Poppy & Pepper).
Hobbies/Talents: Skiing and Running
Favorite Food: Ravioli
A Message for my Students: "Life is what you make of it. You can make it easy on yourself or you can make it hard."
Anything Else You’d Like People to Know: I have run a half-marathon, 10k and 5k in Disneyworld, and I am actually a really good “baker”!
Thank you Mrs. Baker for all you do to make SMS the place to "bee"! 🐝