I am Pegeen Jefchak
I am one of the teachers in Discovery D
My first year at the CDC was 2007
The people I work with the most at the CDC are Sarah Cooper, my co-teacher, and Heidi Chase, our Discovery’s paraprofessional
You may call me at school at 616-459-0330, or send an email.
My goals
- To develop a greater connection and stronger communication with families
- To integrate Sound and Movement more into my lesson plans
- To continue to research the strengths and needs of Language Learners in our classrooms
My history
Prior to pursuing my degree, my daughter Irene and I lived in Chicago, Illinois where I was an executive’s assistant at an architectural firm. Before I began teaching at the CDC, I earned my Masters degree in Education at Aquinas College. I am currently certified to teach in the state of Michigan.
I connect with
- Animals and all of nature (even the icky stuff)
- Theater arts
You can help me by
- Give of your time and talents to our Discovery
- Donate nutritious snacks and beverages for students’ mid-morning “quick-bite”