Marilyn Powers


E-Mail: marilyn.powers@adams12.org
Job Description: 5th grade teacher

I have been teaching in District 12 for 24 years. I have been at Cherry Drive for one year. Before that I taught at Leroy Drive Elementary for 23 years.During that time I taught 3rd and 4th gradeas and a split4/5 class. I have been involved in many afterschool activities my favorite being a double dutch jump rope club and a science club called MESA. I have had the pleasure of teaching children of former students.

I was born in Baton Rouge ,La. I attended Louisiana State University.I am and will always be a devoted L.S.U. Tigers fan. During college ,I met my husband Tim where I worked over the summers at a dude ranch in South Fork, Colorado. We have three beautiful children and a cat named Tiger. Crystal 20 attends Metro and is studying business law . Zach who is a junior at Mountain Range High School ,and Zeb who is a 6th grader at Silver Hills Middle School. Tiger is a 9 year old orange Tabby and is the love of our lives.As a family we enjoy dirt bike riding(yes,I can ride ),camping and fishing.

My favorite things to do are scrapbooking,rollerskating ,going for walks, and spending time with my family.

My favorite subjects: Math and Science.

My favorite foods : Pizza and cookies.

My favorite T.V. show :Home Improvement