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New Affton Teacher Q&A: Anna Casaleggi, 8th Grade Health
Patch welcomes Affton School District's new teachers for the 2012-13 school year.
Name: Anna Casaleggi
Grade/Position: 8th grade Health
Welcome to Affton! Tell us about your new job. What will you be doing?
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I will be teaching 2 hours of 8th grade health each day.
Where did you come from? What background are you bringing to our schools?
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I grew up in Affton, went to Affton High School and then on to William Woods University for a bachelors in Physical Education and Athletic Training.
What are you most looking forward to this school year?
I am most looking forward to seeing the students realize more about how their bodies work, their environment affects them, and what they can do to improve their quality of life, even at this young age.
Tell us about your family. Who supports you?
My parents and older sister are huge supporters of my teaching. As well as my dog, Buddy, that eagerly meets me at the end of every day.
What is the most embarrassing song on your ipod?
High School Musical songs
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