Karen Quick

🏊🏼‍♀️ Mom, ECU 🏴‍☠️, BS Science Ed/Biology, MA Science Education, NBCT, Kenan Fellow Alum, Science Teacher for any child, inspire wonder - inspire desire.

[Karen Quick @kpquick06]

It’s middle school volleyball 🏐 season and the Trojans opened up with a 🧡win💙. Let’s go @plazamiddle

[Karen Quick @kpquick06]

@mizbean325 @plazamiddle @SpecialOlympics @PolarPlunge Yeah Remy!!! 🙌🏽

[Karen Quick @kpquick06]

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[Plaza Middle @plazamiddle]

🐧 🥶 The Cool School Challenge tradition continues!! 🧡💙 The Plaza students and supporting community raised over $46,000 for the @SOlympicsVA! Thank you to all who generously supported our efforts! It was a beautiful 🌞 day for the plunge!

[Karen Quick @kpquick06]

@plazamiddle Save the date!! 🟠🔵

[Karen Quick @kpquick06]

Virginia School Principals Appreciation Week! @plazamiddle @vbschools It can be difficult to put into words, the impact a person has in their profession. Sometimes it’s the intangibles - how you make your people feel. She’s 💯times this 👀👇🏼, and more! We 🧡💙 you @leslielehner

[Karen Quick @kpquick06]

The absolute BEST. 🧡💙 Happy birthday Emily! Your colleagues 💕 and appreciate you today and always🎉 @EmilyTenerowicz @leslielehner @DrewMidgette @plazamiddle

[Karen Quick @kpquick06]

Busy 🐝 🐝 @plazamiddle. Basketball, scholastic bowl, step team, festive music season and my 💜 - science lab extracting 🧬. In all the chaos of the season, these kiddos and the adults who invest so much in them, keeps me grounded. 🧡💙 Do what you love, love what you do…

[Karen Quick @kpquick06]

8th grade students came back 😃 about their college visit! “I’m so full Mrs. Quick, I had 3 plates of food for lunch in the dining hall.” 😂 I’d say CNU made a great impression! Serious note - I’m so glad to be back in the same building with Mrs. Ingram! @vbschools @plazamiddle

[Mrs. Ellie Ingram @mrsingramteach]

My 8th grade AVID students had the opportunity to visit @CNUcaptains today💙🩶 Thank you, CNU, for the tour and lunch🤩 Go Captains⚓️ @plazamiddle

[Karen Quick @kpquick06]

Players and coaches @plazamiddle 🏀 hard at work, getting ready for their first game on Monday night vs GNMS! Come out and support the teams 🧡💙@leslielehner @DrewMidgette @lpurvisvb @vbschools

[Karen Quick @kpquick06]

💕 I’d post a pic of mine but the family already dug into our 🎃 🥧 @plazamiddle @vbschools @leslielehner thanks for the personal delivery!!

[Julie Allen @Teach_jules]

Get yourself an admin team that brings you pie @plazamiddle

[Karen Quick @kpquick06]

Filipino club @plazamiddle making parols, ornamental ⭐️ ⭐️ often displayed at Christmas. And of course, delicious cuisine - adobo, pancit, lumpia 😋. Mom was smiling down at my school this evening 💕 🧡💙 @vbschools @leslielehner @DrewMidgette

[Karen Quick @kpquick06]

Let’s go Plaza!! It’s Operation Smile Dodgeball tournament time! Our team is ready and excited! @plazamiddle @vbschools @leslielehner @DrewMidgette

[Karen Quick @kpquick06]

You could hear a pin drop! Our 8th grade students from @plazamiddle are learning how to run our state government! After a show and exploration of the Science Museum, we are learning the complexities of how a bill could become law.

[Karen Quick @kpquick06]

Monster Mash 👿 🧛🏽‍♀️ 🧟 dance fun @plazamiddle Thank you to our PTA parents, volunteers and staff for coordinating the after-school fun! @vbschools @leslielehner @DrewMidgette @lpurvisvb

[Karen Quick @kpquick06]

The drum 🥁 line @plazamiddle leading the way for our fall spirit parade 🧡💙 The blue hall hype crew cheered on their 🏈 ⚽️ 📣 🎭

[Karen Quick @kpquick06]

How long does it take 7th grd to go from “ew yuck, termites 🤢” to rooting them on and actually thinking they are “cute”? Only the time it took for this guy to make his way around the circle! Learning to observe and ask ❔s (listen to the their sweet voices!) @plazamiddle

[Karen Quick @kpquick06]

It was a beautiful evening for football! Lots of fans supporting their @plazamiddle Trojans 🧡💙 Plaza with the win! @leslielehner @DrewMidgette @lpurvisvb

[Plaza Middle @plazamiddle]

What happens when you’ve given 47 years of faithful service to your school? We celebrate! 🎉 Sheraton Woodies started at Plaza in 1978 and this week he will ride off into the retirement sunset. He is so loved, and we are so grateful. ❤️We love you, Mr. Woodies! @vbschools

[Karen Quick @kpquick06]

It’s been a week of belonging @plazamiddle Our entire school celebrates what it means to be a part of our community 🧡💙 7th grade won the Spirit Stick and we all are so grateful for Mr. Woodies! He began his service in 1978! Wishing him all the best 🤗 in retirement @vbschools