Welcome to Ms. Samuelson's Class Website!
Mrs. Samuelson is so excited to start her 2nd year at Capitol Encore Academy and 9th year of teaching this year. She was born and raised in Charlotte, North Carolina, and earned a Bachelors degree in English from UNC-Chapel Hill (go Tar Heels!) After graduating, Ms. Samuelson served as a 7th grade English Language Arts (ELA) teacher in Charlotte, North Carolina, with Teach for America. After finishing her time in the TFA corps, Ms. Samuelson moved to Durham, where she taught 5th-8th grade ELA and coached other teachers at a charter school for 5 years. In May 2015, Ms. Samuelson completed her Masters Degree in Middle Grades English Language Arts Education in the New Literacies and Global Learning Program from North Carolina State University.
This year, Ms. Samuelson will be running the Beginning Teacher Support Program at TCEA in addition to her classroom duties. In her spare time she enjoys reading, playing tennis, running, hiking, traveling, watching the Carolina Panthers, and spending time with her husband and 1-year-old daughter.
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This year, Ms. Samuelson will be running the Beginning Teacher Support Program at TCEA in addition to her classroom duties. In her spare time she enjoys reading, playing tennis, running, hiking, traveling, watching the Carolina Panthers, and spending time with her husband and 1-year-old daughter.
Click the tabs above to learn more about Ms. Samuelson's 5th grade class.