Hola.  My name is Sra. Swier.  I began learning Spanish as a child by talking with a family friend from Mexico.  I continued my studies in Spanish in high school, at Muskegon Community College, and then at Hope College.  I have been teaching at Fruitport ever since.

Family: I live with my husband, my daughter, my snow beagle, and my cat.

Education: Muskegon Community College: A.S.A.

                        Hope College: B.A.  Major: Dance Education.  Minor: Spanish Education

                        Grand Valley State University: Working on M.Ed.-Counseling

Hobbies: DANCING, walking, playing games, hanging out with friends and family.

Favorite bands: Thousand Foot Krutch, Pillar, Kutless, Salvador

Favorite movies: School of Rock, ET, Meet the Parents, Ocean’s 11, Rat Race

Favorite quote: “Listen and Silent share the same letters” - unknown

Favorite sports team: Detroit Tigers (the only team that matters)