{"id":29,"date":"2017-02-08T22:31:11","date_gmt":"2017-02-08T22:31:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kickstartmedia.info\/clientn7\/?page_id=29"},"modified":"2025-07-31T18:38:29","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T23:38:29","slug":"first-grade","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sainttheresaiowa.org\/school\/classrooms\/first-grade\/","title":{"rendered":"First Grade"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section id=\"g-6p1anae\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m4 section-g-6p1anae gutentor-module gutentor-advanced-columns\"><div class=\"grid-container\"><div class=\"grid-row\">\n<div id=\"col-g-23ixg2p\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m4-col col-g-23ixg2p gutentor-single-column  grid-lg-2 grid-md-12 grid-12\"><div id=\"section-g-23ixg2p\" class=\"section-g-23ixg2p gutentor-col-wrap\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/sainttheresaiowa.org\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/089_6681.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sainttheresaiowa.org\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/089_6681.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/sainttheresaiowa.org\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/089_6681-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/sainttheresaiowa.org\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/089_6681-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/sainttheresaiowa.org\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/089_6681-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sainttheresaiowa.org\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/089_6681-1229x1536.jpg 1229w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"col-g-11icy11\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m4-col col-g-11icy11 gutentor-single-column  grid-lg-10 grid-md-12 grid-12\"><div id=\"section-g-11icy11\" class=\"section-g-11icy11 gutentor-col-wrap\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-dark-green-color has-text-color\"><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Ann Strom<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>II graduated from the University of Northern Iowa (Go Panthers!) and have taught previously in Des Moines&#8217; Early Childhood program. I am very excited to continue teaching first grade at St. Theresa\u2019s this year! I am happy to be able to share my faith with our students and watch them grow not only academically but in their faith as well. When I am not at school I am usually reading or at the softball fields with my mom and brothers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"section-g63aadc\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e2 section-g63aadc gutentor-element gutentor-element-button button-align-left-desktop\"><span class=\"gutentor-button-wrap\"><a class=\"gutentor-button gutentor-block-button gutentor-icon-before\" href=\"mailto:astrom@stsdsm.com\"><i class=\"gutentor-button-icon far fa-envelope\"><\/i><span>Email <meta charset=\"utf-8\"><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Ms. Strom<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"section-g711a9f\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e2 section-g711a9f gutentor-element gutentor-element-button button-align-left-desktop\"><span class=\"gutentor-button-wrap\"><a class=\"gutentor-button gutentor-block-button gutentor-icon-before\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/hz\/wishlist\/ls\/HSFFDUFBA8BL?ref_=wl_share\"><i class=\"gutentor-button-icon fas fa-check\"><\/i><span>Amazon Wish List<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-29_dee3cc-e9 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-29_dee3cc-e9 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-29_dee3cc-e9\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"g-1s55wyj\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m4 section-g-1s55wyj gutentor-module gutentor-advanced-columns\"><div class=\"grid-container\"><div class=\"grid-row\">\n<div id=\"col-g-3e3v6cp\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m4-col col-g-3e3v6cp gutentor-single-column  grid-lg-2 grid-md-12 grid-12\"><div id=\"section-g-3e3v6cp\" class=\"section-g-3e3v6cp gutentor-col-wrap\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sainttheresaiowa.org\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/000266.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20248\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"col-g-z3igiow\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m4-col col-g-z3igiow gutentor-single-column  grid-lg-10 grid-md-12 grid-12\"><div id=\"section-g-z3igiow\" class=\"section-g-z3igiow gutentor-col-wrap\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-dark-green-color has-text-color\"><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><\/meta>Jean Hemmer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-dark-grey-color has-text-color\">Classroom Associate<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"section-g0397a3\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e2 section-g0397a3 gutentor-element gutentor-element-button button-align-left-desktop\"><span class=\"gutentor-button-wrap\"><a class=\"gutentor-button gutentor-block-button gutentor-icon-before\" href=\"mailto:jhemmer@stsdsm.com\"><i class=\"gutentor-button-icon far fa-envelope\"><\/i><span>Email <meta charset=\"utf-8\"><\/meta><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><\/meta><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><\/meta>Mrs. Hemmer<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":0,"parent":22,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-29","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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