Fifth Grade
5th Grade Teachers
Michelle Koch - students refer to me as Mrs. Koch (pronounce it Cook)
Email: mkoch@cherrycreekschools.org
Years I have worked in education and at Summit:
11
11
My favorite things about working with students are:
Building a relationship, Helping students find their identity and passion, Seeing them learn and grow
A few interesting things about me:
Love being a mom, love reading memoirs
Anders Lamphere - students refer to me as Mr. Ders
How many years have you been teaching or working in education? How many years with Summit (if not first year)?
This is my first year teaching! Second year at Summit - Student Teacher last year.
My favorite things about working with students are:
My favorite thing about working with students is seeing how they approach things. Every student has their own learner identity and sees things from a different angle. Another one of my favorites is when I can see the light bulb shine through their eyes when new information clicks.
A few interesting things about me:
- I work at a golf course during the summer, working valet.
- My mom owns a business called the Cookie Company in Southlands Mall
- I grew up in the Cherry Creek School District from Elementary to High School.