Meet the Crew: Dr. Sheila Benton
What is your name? Dr. Sheila Benton
What grade/subject are you teaching this year? Assistant Principal/Interim Principal
Why did you choose to come to W T Sampson? I choose this location for the warm weather and access to water activities. It is also in the same time zone as my family.
Tell a little about your family. I live here with my husband and two golden retrievers.
Tell a little about your pet(s). My goldens are from Japan. Ren-San (Ren) is Japanese and Megumi-San (Grace) is Okinawan. They are just over 3 years old.
Please share your hobbies or interest. I enjoy SCUBA and sailing. There are so many places to explore here in the underwater world. It is amazing.
What is your best memory of elementary school? Learning to do the Virgina Reel to celebrate America's 200th Anniversary. My mom taught me to sew when we made my costume skirt for the event.
What is your best memory of middle or high school? In middle school I rode my bike to school every day.
Please share your favorite quote. In a world where you can be anything, be kind.