By: Jocelyn Cote & Alivia Kilroy

Staff Writers

Q: Have you had any other teaching experience before you arrived here at Westford Academy? If so, where and for how long?

A: Yes, I have been teaching for six years at Munson High School in Munson, MA. I have also been an online high school math teacher.

Q: Were you nervous on the first day of school?

A: Yes, but not as nervous as I was during my first year of teaching.

Q: What is your favorite thing about Westford Academy so far?

A: Incredible staff. The math department is awesome. Everybody’s helpful, everybody works together.

Q: What courses and grades do you currently teach?

A: Intermediate geometry and beginner geometry. Mostly sophomores, a couple freshmen, and a couple seniors.

Mrs. Chaput is a new math teacher at Westford Academy.

Q: Where did you go for college and what did you major in?

A: I went to the United States Naval Academy. I studied general engineering with a concentration in aerospace engineering.

Q: What do you like to do in your free time?

A: Well, right now my life is consumed by work and family, so in my free time, when I have it, I read, I like to run, and I like to make things. I like to do crafts, it’s fun.

Q: Do you have any pets?

A: We have a pet fish named Bubbles.

Q: What is your favorite part of your curriculum to teach to your students?

A: I do like geometry. I like the reasoning. I think it’s so applicable to everything we do in life.

Q: Are you involved with any after school activities?

A: Not yet. Getting the lay of the land first.