Lafayette Spotlight: Ms. Scott

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Ms. Scott getting ready for her next class.

Meet Nancy Scott! Wanna hear about the secret life of gym teachers? Read on to learn more about what Ms. Scott likes to do in her free time.

INTERVIEW

Q- Where are you from originally?

A- I am originally from English Town, New Jersey.

Q – How long have you been teaching, and how long at LHS?

A – I have been teaching for 35 years, specifically 33 years at Lafayette High School.

Q – Where did you go to college?

A – I attended the College of William and Mary.

Q – What subject(s) do you teach?

A – I teach Health and Physical education. I taught sports medicine a while back, and before I started teaching I was an athletic trainer.

Q – Why did you become a teacher?

A – I became a teacher because I love being active.

Q – Do you have any advice for young people today?

A – My advice to young people today would be to surround yourself with people of integrity.

Q – If you could live anywhere, where?

A – I would like to live by a beach or any ocean.

Q – What are your hobbies?

A – I love to walk with my golden retriever, and I like gardening.

Q – What is your biggest obstacle in life?

A – My biggest obstacle is overcoming the negativity. 

Q – 5 years from now, do you still see yourself at LHS?

A – No! I plan on retiring before 5-year mark.