Throughout the 2021-2022 school year, we are spotlighting all of our wonderful school staff on our blog! Next up, our Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Grade Staff Spotlight. Fourth Grade staff includes Mr. Nick Grove (teacher) and Mrs. Nisha Ghlalotra (teacher assistant). Fifth/Sixth Grade staff includes Mrs. Alice Dunn (teacher).
Please read below to learn more about our Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth staff: How many years they’ve been at Legacy, the most rewarding part of teaching/working at Legacy, and some of their favorites!
Legacy School Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Grade Staff Spotlight
Mr. Nick Grove: Fourth Grade Teacher/ Principal
Number of years teaching/working at Legacy School: 10 years teaching/ first year at Legacy
My favorite thing about Legacy School is: The support amongst staff members and our ability to utilize a variety of educational opportunities to reach all students.
The most rewarding part of teaching/working at Legacy is: The relationships with families and the feeling that we are all a pierce of helping students grow.
Something fun/unique you might not know about me is: Education is in my blood. My mom taught for over 30 years and my wife is also a teacher.
Some of Mr. Grove’s Favorites
Sports team: Notre Dame
Hobby: Golf
Cookie: Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip
Mrs. Nisha Ghalotra: Fourth Grade Teacher Assistant 
Number of years teaching/working at Legacy School: first year
My favorite thing about Legacy School is: The school offers children ample opportunities to learn in a fun way! Students also get to explore the outdoors as well.
The most rewarding part of teaching/working at Legacy is: I love the community that Legacy creates within its staff, parents, students, and the community at large.
Something fun/unique you might not know about me is: I can solve all sorts of Rubik’s cubes and puzzles.
Some of Mrs. Ghalotra’s Favorites
Fruit: Peaches
Take Out Restaurant: Mai Thai
Dessert: Tiramisu
Mrs. Alice Dunn: 5th/6th Grade Teacher
Number of years teaching/working at Legacy School: 8 years teaching/ first year at Legacy
My favorite thing about Legacy School is: The ability to form relationships with students and families. With Legacy’s small class sizes, a stronger bond with my students can be formed, allowing for deeper content learning!
The most rewarding part of teaching/working at Legacy is: watching students grow in their depth of knowledge.
Something fun/unique you might not know about me is: I am very southern and from Texas!
Some of Mrs. Dunn’s Favorites
Scent: Cinnamon Apple
Hobby: Fishing/Camping
Candy Bar: Mr. Goodbar
Check out our previous 2021-2022 Legacy School staff spotlights:
Kindergarten Staff Spotlight: https://www.legacyschoolne.com/kindergarten-staff-spotlight/
First Grade Staff Spotlight: https://www.legacyschoolne.com/first-grade-staff-spotlight/
Second and Third Grade Staff Spotlight: https://www.legacyschoolne.com/second-and-third-grade-staff-spotlight/
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Outdoor Education
Legacy School sits on 11 acres of land, allowing for expressive, outdoor educational experiences for all students. Our outdoor learning and playing space allows for real world experiences that cannot be found anywhere else. We utilize our unique location, with 11 acres of land for outdoor education and outdoor play, thus giving students a chance to spend more time in an outdoor education setting. New to Legacy School is a barnyard that holds both chickens and goats and a farm to table garden.
Legacy Scholarship
We are proud to unveil our new Legacy School Scholarship Program. Students who attend Legacy from 1st-6th grade are eligible for a $500 scholarship towards higher learning. This scholarship can be used for college or trade school upon graduation from high school. With that said, we are very excited to give back to our students as we know each child has the potential to succeed at whatever goal they set for themselves. We can’t wait to help your student celebrate their high school accomplishments and for them to continue onto their higher education journey.