How to contact us: To email our staff please use the following convention:
firstname.lastname@boiseschools.org
Phone: (208) 854-5000

Mrs. Grace Ruddy

Years of teaching experience: since 1984, teaching pre-school at Hawthorne in 2004.

Degree(s):
B.A. in Education, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA
Masters degree in Early Childhood Studies from Boise State University, 2011.

Job experience:
In Washington I taught second grade 5 years, first grade for 2 years, and one year of half-time library and half-time 4th/5th combo class. 
In Idaho I have taught preschool for 12 years. Now I am teaching first grade.

Family:
Husband-Rock, Sons- Mitchell and Brent, Daughter-Kaylyn, Son-in-law-Bobby

Hobbies:
Playdough of all flavors, colors and variations!
Reading
Visiting with good friends

Other information:
I have the best job in the world!