Mrs. Bedard is beginning her 24th year as an elementary educator. She loves being the ESL Specialist at Stinson. Before teaching ESL, she taught grades 2nd and 3rd at Stinson.  She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Texas A&M University, and teaching certifications in ESL and PACE. When she is not teaching, Mrs. Bedard enjoys spending time with her husband, daughters, and dogs named Angel and Rylie.  She also loves to travel, read, and go to movies. Mrs. Bedard loves teaching English to children from other countries and learning about their languages and cultures. She is looking forward to another wonderful year with the Stinson Stars!