Biography
Grace Struiksma
Humanities / Individuals & Societies
Grace Struiksma currently teaches Years 2 and 3 Individuals & Societies at Channing Hall. She has previously taught 6th grade, college-level English and high school social studies. She also served as the K-6 Project Coordinator for Utah Agriculture in the Classroom, facilitated the Food, Land and People graduate online course through Utah State University, and conducted workshops for in-service and pre-service teacher programs throughout the state. Grace received an AS Degree from Brigham Young University in Home and Family Development, a BS in History and an MAT (Master of Arts in Teaching) in Elementary Education from Western New Mexico University. Grace grew up in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and has also lived in Virginia, Idaho, Wyoming, New Mexico, Oregon, and Utah. Along with spending time with her family, which includes five children and six grandchildren, Grace’s personal interests include traveling, reading, playing board games, and exploring English and American history.