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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.

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