Beth McMichael is beginning her eighteenth year at the Children's School. She earned a B.S. in Elementary Education with a minor in Physical Education from California University of Pennsylvania and completed graduate level study at the University of Virginia and Penn State. Beth's teaching experience prior to her work at the Children's School included both elementary and preschool assignments with Louise Child Care, Point Park Children's School, and several public and private schools. For six summers, Beth was the aquatic director and pool manager for the Westmoreland Country Club. She joined the Children's School as a teacher's aide and was promoted to full-time teacher who developed both the Extended Morning program and the Gym program. Her hobbies are swimming, gardening, biking, supporting the Steelers, and playing with her dog, Joy. Her son, John, graduated from New House School of Communications in Syracuse, New York, and currently works for College Relations/Development at the University of Buffalo, New York. Beth's daughter, Laura, is a graduate of the University of Dayton in Ohio and Northwestern University. She is currently living in Washington, D.C., where her husband is stationed in the Navy. Beth enjoys spending time with her grandson, Quinn, who will be three in September, and she just welcomed her second grandson, William, in August.

Email: prizner@andrew.cmu.edu    Phone: 412-268-2199    Office: MMC 17

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