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About Mrs. Benzing
- I attended college at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and earned my Bachelor's Degree with a double major in Secondary Education and Broadfield Science, with an emphasis in Biology and a minor in Chemistry, graduating in May 2003.
- I went back to UW-L one year later to earn my Master's Degree. I graduated with my Master's Degree in Education in 2006.
- I began teaching in the fall of 2003, and taught for eight years at Sparta High School, in Sparta, WI. While at Sparta I taught Physical Science, Biology and Biology II. I was also the Head Girls Cross Country Coach for seven years and the JV Soccer Coach for one year,
- I then began teaching at Westby High School in the fall of 2011. At Westby I teach Earth Science, Chemistry and AP Chemistry. I also coach middle school track.
- I enjoy running; I have competed in four marathons, one half marathon and numerous 5k's.
- In my spare time, I enjoy gardening, running, water-skiing, downhill and cross country skiing, hiking, boating, canoeing, biking and backpacking through some of the Western United States
- I also enjoy spending time outside with my husband, our two sons and Gus, our dog.