Xanthia Vanderford

7th grade science teacher @Hofius passionate about introducing the wonders of the natural world to my students through my love of travel and adventure.

[Xanthia Vanderford @XanthiaVanderf2]

So excited to be starting year 15 with this hawksome group of ladies. #BackInTheNest #HofiusHawks 💙💚💙💚

[Xanthia Vanderford @XanthiaVanderf2]

Science Club scientists cleaning up @HofiusKISD for Earth Day @baumel_dawn 🌎💙💚🌍

[Hofius Intermediate @HofiusKISD]

@XanthiaVanderf2 is in action teaching expectations and procedures with our KOL and KOC Hawks #KleinFirstDay

[Dawn Baumel @baumel_dawn]

We can be SMART & stay SAFE Tournaments around Harris County this weekend @ Dyess Park, Collins Park with protocols to social distance and ALL fans wear masks... not happening 😟 If protocols followed players, families, community stay SAFE & OPEN @LinaHidalgoTX @SylvesterTurner

[Xanthia Vanderford @XanthiaVanderf2]

@ayoung1kisd @HofiusKISD Love her!!! Great job Mackenzie!!! 💗💗

[Xanthia Vanderford @XanthiaVanderf2]

Thank you to our amazing @HofiusPto for our delicious cookies!!! 🍪 we have the best PTO!!! 💙💚💙💚

[Xanthia Vanderford @XanthiaVanderf2]

More Aloha fun!!! 🐡🍍🥥🌴🌺

[Xanthia Vanderford @XanthiaVanderf2]

Aloha Springbreak!!! #funfridays

[Xanthia Vanderford @XanthiaVanderf2]

Chemistry is lit! Making S’mores today to wrap up our physical and chemical changes unit. 🔥 #Soaringinto2020 #Soaringinscience @HofiusKISD

[Xanthia Vanderford @XanthiaVanderf2]

Getting a reaction out of our chemistry rotation station lab. @HofiusKISD #Soaringinscience

[Xanthia Vanderford @XanthiaVanderf2]

@ayoung1kisd @HofiusKISD Some super awesome ladies right here! Great job! 💙💚

[Xanthia Vanderford @XanthiaVanderf2]

More amazing projects!!! #Soaringinscience #proudteacher 💚💙💚🦅

[Xanthia Vanderford @XanthiaVanderf2]

@MissPelzel @HofiusLibrary @HofiusLibrary Mrs. Nally is the BEST!!! 💚💙💚💙

[Xanthia Vanderford @XanthiaVanderf2]

@HofiusKISD BTW, will be tweeting out more so be on the look out!! 👀

[Xanthia Vanderford @XanthiaVanderf2]

Aren't these projects awesome?!? My students ROCK!!! Beyond proud!!! @HofiusKISD #Soaringintoscience #Hawks❤️Feedback #Hawksome #proudteacher

[Xanthia Vanderford @XanthiaVanderf2]

The science of love 💗 has students writing valentine cards to that special someone with a stimulus and a response from the nervous system. 🧠🧠💗💗 Some even chose to write to our class pet Simba and Mr. Bones. #Soaringinscience #HofiusHawks #Science

[Xanthia Vanderford @XanthiaVanderf2]

How do science teachers blend learning and show their love on Valentines Day??? By wearing science shirts! ❤️❤️❤️#Hofiusscience #Hawksome #Science puns!! @baumel_dawn @ErinLindquist1 @HofiusKISD

[Xanthia Vanderford @XanthiaVanderf2]

Collecting feedback counts if the organism is a worm right?? #stimulusresponse

[Xanthia Vanderford @XanthiaVanderf2]

Earthworm lab today! Students observed the different body systems of the worms and applied different stimuli and observed how the worms responded. 🐛🐛🐛#Hawks❤️Feedback #soaringinscience #movelikeaworm

[Xanthia Vanderford @XanthiaVanderf2]

@baumel_dawn Love these 3 ladies!!! 💚💙💚