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Welcome to first grade with Ms. Angela Cummings — a place for growing readers, curious minds, and bright beginnings.
Meet Ms. Cummings ↓
Your first-grade teacher
GET TO KNOW YOUR TEACHER
Hello! I'm Ms. Cummings.
I have been teaching at James Madison Charter Academy since 2023, and I'm excited to welcome you to first grade!
I enjoy reading, singing, and spending time with my family. I have three children, a dog named Sadie, and a cat named OJ. Whether I'm enjoying a good book or time with the people I love, those little moments mean so much to me.
Part of the JMCA family since 2023.
Here's to a year of new discoveries and reasons to smile!
BEYOND THE CLASSROOM
A few of my favorite things.
Books, music, family, and a few personal favorites bring joy to Ms. Cummings' life.
A good book
Reading is one of my favorite ways to spend time. There's always another story waiting to be discovered!
A little music
I enjoy singing! Music is another one of the things that makes me smile.
Family time
I love spending time with my three children. Our family also includes Sadie the dog and OJ the cat!
THE LITTLE THINGS I LOVE
A few more favorites.
Favorite meal
Steak & potatoes
Favorite drink
Coffee
Favorite colors
Pink & red
Favorite prints
Leopard & cheetah
FIRST-GRADE CONNECTIONS
Little moments.
Big opportunities.
Try these simple ways to keep learning and connecting at home.
- Share a story.Read together and talk about a favorite character or a surprising part of the book.
- Sing along.Enjoy a favorite song together and listen for rhyming words.
- Talk about the day.Ask, “What did you discover?” or “What made you smile today?”
LET'S CONNECT
Every great chapter starts with hello.
Reach out to Ms. Cummings with questions about first grade.
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