Macy Hendrex is a student studying elementary education. She was born in California and has lived in several states. Macy has overcome health challenges including open-heart surgery as a baby and dyslexia. Her career goal is to become a teacher after initially wanting to be a doctor. She is close with her supportive family and enjoys hobbies like crafts and reading. Macy has a passion for helping children through her work as an educator.
Macy Hendrex is a student studying elementary education. She was born in California and has lived in several states. Macy has overcome health challenges including open-heart surgery as a baby and dyslexia. Her career goal is to become a teacher after initially wanting to be a doctor. She is close with her supportive family and enjoys hobbies like crafts and reading. Macy has a passion for helping children through her work as an educator.
Macy Hendrex is a student studying elementary education. She was born in California and has lived in several states. Macy has overcome health challenges including open-heart surgery as a baby and dyslexia. Her career goal is to become a teacher after initially wanting to be a doctor. She is close with her supportive family and enjoys hobbies like crafts and reading. Macy has a passion for helping children through her work as an educator.
Macy Hendrex is a student studying elementary education. She was born in California and has lived in several states. Macy has overcome health challenges including open-heart surgery as a baby and dyslexia. Her career goal is to become a teacher after initially wanting to be a doctor. She is close with her supportive family and enjoys hobbies like crafts and reading. Macy has a passion for helping children through her work as an educator.
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ALL ABOUT ME
By: Macy Marie Howk Hendrex
Macy: Future Educator and Problem Solver ME POEM Bubbly, Outgoing, Compassionate, Helpful, Loyal Relative of My Wonderfully Supportive Family Lover of Music, Nail Polish, Education, and My Dog Who Feels Happy 99% of the time Who Needs Relaxation, Love, and to Make a Difference in Young Children’s Lives Who Fears Snakes, Cockroaches, and Bing Trapped in Elevators Who Gives Love and Kindness to Everyone I Meet Who Would Like to See Everyone Treat Each Other With Kindness and Grace Resident of Las Vegas NV. Hendrex EARLY LIFE • Born at Travis Air Force Base in California • Emergency c-section • Had open-heart surgery in the same hospital at the age of the 2 and 1/2 • Lived in Utah until 2002 • Raised in Vegas since 2002 • Always consider upstate New York as my Home SCHOOL CAREER • Grew up in the Clark County School District (CCSD) • Went to 7 different elementary schools • Diagnosed with dyslexia in 5th grade • Attended Cram Middle School • Attended North West Career and Technical Academy in their biomedical program • Graduated from North West Career and Technical Academy with an Honors Diploma in 2016 • Currently attending College of Southern Nevada for the Elementary Education Associates Degree • Will attend University of Nevada Las Vegas in the fall CAREER GOALS • Since I was 8 years old, I wanted to be an OBGYN • The biomedical program was incredibly difficult, and a few biomedical teachers discouraged me from that career path • In my junior year of high school, I decided I did not want to go into the medical field • Always had a passion for kids and decided the best career for me at this point was to become a teacher RELIGIOUS BELIEFS • Raised in a Baptist household • Attending West Craig Road Baptist Church since the age of 6 • Very involved in church activities • Volunteer in church nursery • Vacation Bible School leader • Youth Camp counselor • Don’t agree with all of the Christian views • Definitely do not agree with the hypocrisy and prejudice MY FAMILY • Mom, Dad, little brother Taven, my puppy • Best friend Chandler • Grandparents and great grandparents • Aunts and uncles and 3 cousins • My dogs aka my babies • Most of my family comes from a military background • Rare genetic disorder that runs in family OCTOBER FIRST • My dad and uncle are police officers for the Las Vegas metropolitan police department. • My uncle was shot at in his cop car on las vegas boulevard • My dad was the first officer to respond to the call • My dad was laid off for neglect of duty • We still have not heard if he will get his job back PRIMARY CILIARY DYSKINESIA • Grandmother, Mother, Brother, and 1 cousin have genetic disorder called primary ciliary dyskinesia • Causes cilia in lungs and sinuses to be either immobilized or to function improperly • Results are very poor immune systems and constant sinus infections • Lots of time spent in hospitals as a young girl with these family members GRAMMY • I was extremely close with my Grammy • Made me who I am today • Grandma passed away in September 2018 at the age of 59 due to a build up of all her health problems • Got my first and only tattoo to honor her memory HOBBIES • Crafting • Knitting • Crocheting • Scrapbooking • Beauty • Makeup • Nails • Swimming • Lifeguard • READING • Watching Movies • Babysitting PASSION FOR EDUCATION AND CHILDREN I have always been a mother hen everywhere I go. I have always loved babies and children, in general. I love seeing the effect that educators can have on a child’s life. I cannot wait to begin teaching and make a difference in the education community.