My goal is to help students achieve success both in my classroom and in the real world. I follow the standard course of study provided by North Carolina; however, I also aim to include technology and global education within my classroom.

Education:

Graduate of the University of Central Florida - BS in Education 1999

Graduate of Miami-Dade College - AA in Education 1997

Graduate of G. Holmes Braddock Sr. High School - 1994

Teaching experience:

1999-2005 - Language Arts Teacher in Orlando, FL

2005-present - Language Arts Teacher at WMJH

Things every student should know:

Accelerated Reader (AR) is part of your classwork grade every six weeks. Do NOT leave your reading till the last minute!

Extra credit is allowed once every six weeks. For more information see the extra credit flyer.

It is YOUR responsibility to ask me for any work you may have missed during an absence.

If you need to speak with me call the school or email me at larissa.hernandez@mcdowell.k12.nc.us. You will reach me a lot quicker via email.