Melissa

Birthday: January 23

Hometown: Madison

Who is in your family/household:  Pete, my husband, Sam & Charlie, our kids, and Nacho, our cat

Number of Years at NM: 1st as a teacher! Over the past eight years I’ve had the privilege of been involved at New Morning as a parent, board member and substitute. 

Favorite Part of your NM day: All of it!

Favorite color: Turquoise

Favorite season: Summer

Favorite food: French Fries

Favorite music: 80s pop & house music

Favorite Book: Too many to choose from – I love reading! 

Hobbies: Biking, camping, hiking, paddling

What relaxes you:  Reading and being outside (especially by water!) 

What makes you laugh: My friends and family

What do you want to do when you grow up: A teacher! 

Flying vs. invisibility:  Fly! 

Anything else you want to share about yourself with the community:  I am so excited to join such a wonderful staff and remain a part of this special community. I love New Morning!