Teacher Ann Kwon was voted as an October Employee of the Month. Students shared that Mrs. Kwon is, “a kind, engaging, and supportive AP Chemistry teacher who makes the subject easy to understand, creates a comfortable and fun learning environment, and provides students with a welcoming space during breaks.” Kwon has been at La Mirada High School for 6 years, teaching Chemistry and AP Chemistry. Some of her hobbies include shopping and reading the Bible. Something students may not know about Mrs. Kwon, is that she grew up in Illinois and used to ride horses.
Counselor Maya Hamilton was voted as October Employee of the Month. Students shared that Ms. Hamilton is, “a kind, supportive, and helpful counselor who goes above and beyond in assisting students, especially seniors, with college applications and their transition out of high school.” Hamilton has been at La Mirada High School for four years. Some of her hobbies include reading and going to the movies. She is the College and Career Counselor and something students may not know about her includes that she is a dual citizen in the United States and Italy.