About Ms. Sheppard (Learning Resources Teacher)
Ms. Sheppard has been teaching at St. Matthew's School for 20 years. Before coming to St. Matthew's, she taught at Cowan Heights Elementary, St. John's; Virginia Park Elementary, St. John's; MacDonald Drive Elementary, St. John's; Morris Academy, Mt. Pearl; and Newtown Elementary, Mt. Pearl. Mrs. Sheppard completed her Bachelor of Education and her Master of Education degrees at Memorial University.
About Ms. Hodder (Reading Specialist Teacher)
Ms. Hodder has been a teacher at St. Matthew's School for the past 15 years. Ms. Hodder loves teaching at St. Matthew's School. Before her present role as Reading Specialist Ms. Hodder taught Grade 1 here at St. Matthew's. Before coming to St. Matthew's, she taught at St. Mary's Elementary, St. John's. Ms. Hodder completed her Bachelor of Education and her Master of Education degrees at Memorial University.
Our Mission
Our mission is to make our library a welcoming place to our students, teachers and community members as we promote a love of inquiry, exploration, research, and of course reading.
We strive:
* to encourage the pursuit of personal interests through reading and research
* to support student achievement of curricular goals and objectives
*to encourage curiosity about the world around us