Jennifer Budde

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Jennifer Budde

• Who
• Am
• I?

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My Personal History

• I was born on October 25, 1974 in Elmhurst,
  Illinois to Dale and Kathy Budde.
• We lived in Elmhurst until I was three when my
  sister, Laura was born, and we moved to
  Bloomingdale.
• Growing up I enjoyed swimming, reading and
  traveling with my family.

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The farther backward you look, the farther
forward you are likely to see. Winston
Churchill
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My Education
1989-1992
1992-1996
Where friendships thrive, minds catch fire,
careers begin, and hearts open to a world of
possibility." -Annie Dillard
2005-
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How I see myself.
How I think others see me.
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Woman
Daughter and Sister
Wife
Aunt
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Traveler

• Journeyed to thirty of the United States.
• Six foreign countries.
• Lived in five different places.
• Bloomingdale, IL
• Roanoke, VA
• New Orleans, LA
• Memphis, TN
• Chicago, IL

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Friend

• In each person I catch the fleeting
  suggestion of something beautiful and swear
  eternal friendship to it. -George Santayana

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Teacher

• Guide and Role Model
• The choices I make and offer my students will
  affect their future and the lives they lead.
• Look, listen, and respond to my students.
• Create a positive learning environment.

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Reader

• Authors that influence
• my life
• Louisa May Alcott
• Holly Hobbie
• Dr. Seuss
• Margaret Wise Brown
• Lee Smith
• Jonathan Kozol

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Happy to be me!

• The secret of health for both mind and body is
  not to mourn for the past, not to worry about the
  future, or not to anticipate troubles, but to
  live in the present moment wisely and earnestly.
  -Buddha