I, along with a handful of other students, decided to interview new teachers. I chose to interview the newest English and creative writing teacher, Ms. Aipperspach.

Here are the series of questions I asked her:

Are you from Williston? If not, where are you from?

• No, I’m originally from Beulah, North Dakota.

What subject do you teach?

• English 10, and creative writing.

How has your time been in the classroom?

• I really like it so far; it’s my first time teaching ever and I really enjoy the experience.

What was your favorite subject in school?

• Toss up between English and history, but I also love band.

What made you want to teach?

• I had some really great teachers when I was younger and I wanted to make the same impact on students that they did on me.

When did you start teaching?

• This year.

If you were teaching at a different school, what are some differences?

Didn’t teach at another school

Where did you go to college?

• UND, both for my undergraduate and still going for my masters; I started college right after high school.

Do you have any hobbies?

• Reading, gardening, and figure skating.

Do you advise/coach any activities?

• Not yet.

Does pineapple belong on pizza?

• Yes, pineapple does belong on pizza; it makes it better.

Do you have any hidden talents?

• I can move one eye at a time like a lizard.

What’s your favorite trend?

• It’s socially acceptable to like pumpkin spice.

It was fun getting to know my teacher while writing this article. I hope you gained something from this article and you have a newfound love for pineapple on pizza.