Name: Jessy Aceituno
Age: 36
Title: 5th Grade Teacher
Married/Single: Married
Kids: 1
City you live in: Phoenix
I was born…
San Pedro Sula Honduras, and raised in the Bronx, NY.
My favorite thing about Arizona…
is the mountains.
I’m listening to…
lofi.
My family…
is small, it consists of Carlos and Daysi.
If I could have dinner with anyone, it would be…
Lebron James to talk about his school.
One thing I cannot live without…
is Carlos.
When I was younger, I wanted to be…
an astronomer.
I’m inspired by…
my daughter Daysi.
The one person who motivates me is…
God.
If I could change anything in the world, it would be…
how we treat the less fortunate.
The perfect day would be…
when the world does not have world hunger.
My first job was…
working in a hospital with the elderly.
My favorite escape…
is art and music.
My life…
is beautiful because I am surrounded by great people.
I’m currently working on…
writing a book and PhD program applications.
Always…
keep a growth mindset.
Never…
stop believing in your ability to learn anything you want.
Favorite Quote…
“Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think.” – Albert Einstein
Biggest Dream…
to teach teachers.
My Pet Peeve(s)…
the tapping of pencils.
More about Jessy
I choose ECP because I believe that every scholar has the right to equality in education. Every scholar deserves to experience a healthy learning environment that fosters diversity and commitment by their teachers. At ECP the vision is driven by the mission. This mission is to create problem solvers and lifelong learners. Our mission is to enrich our neighborhoods with educated decision makers.
