Staff Profile

Ms. Ganz has taught 3^rd grade for 4 years, 1^st grade for 3 years, and Kindergarten for 6 years. This is her 14th year of teaching and her first year teaching at Bruce F. Vento. Ms. Ganz did her undergraduate work at Minnesota State University, Mankato and attained a Master’s Degree in Education at the University of Wisconsin- River Falls.

Outside of school, Ms.Ganz loves to spend time with her family and friends. She has a husband and two step children who are 13 and 15. Seh also has a brother who is 2 years older than her and a fraternal twin sister who has three kids (2, 7, & 9 years old) that she spends a lot of time with. She also enjoys playing volleyball and swimming in the summer and skiing in the winter.

Ms. Ganz lives in Blaine, MN. She has taught swimming lessons, worked at summer camps and has worked in many before and after school programs before becoming a teacher. These experiences solidified her passion for becoming a teacher. She enjoys getting to know each child as an individual and helping them grow and excel socially and academically.

She works hard everyday, so that her students can become their best selves. "Children are likely to live up to what you believe of them." -Lady Bird Johnson