Fifth Grade Team Mission
Our mission is to enable all students to achieve success and develop a lifelong love of learning in a creative, safe, challenging learning environment through goal setting and hard work.
The Fabulous Fifth Grade Team
Rosemarie Architzel
Ms. Architzel grew up in a suburb of Philadelphia, but has lived in Maryland for over thirty years. Ms. Architzel graduated with a degree in elementary education from Old Dominion University. She also attended Hood College and earned a masters degree in elementary math and science curriculum. Ms. A feels very fortunate to have been teaching at KP since 1993. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her husband, four grown sons, and her friends.
To contact her, please email her at [email protected]
To contact her, please email her at [email protected]
Dorie Barr
Dorrie Barr grew up in New York, but has lived in the D.C. area for 25 years. She taught in Prince George’s County for five years, before coming to Kensington Parkwood Elementary School last year. Mrs. Barr earned her Bachelor’s degree in Science from Howard University. She also obtained a Master’s degree in Elementary Math from Johns Hopkins University. Most of her spare time is spent with her husband, Donald, and their daughters, Brittney and Daysia. She also enjoys spending time with friends, reading, and dancing.
To contact her, please email her at [email protected].
To contact her, please email her at [email protected].
Rachel Boarman
Ms Boarman is starting her eighth year teaching at Kensington Parkwood Elementary School. She attended beautiful St. Mary's College of Maryland and earned a Bachelors Degree in Psychology with teacher certification in 2005. She is currently working on a Master's Degree in Educational Technology from the University of Maryland. When she is not teaching, she enjoys spending time with her husband Chris and their five year old daughter Anna and two year old Matthew. She also loves to read, practice yoga, and teach babywearing groups.
To contact her, please email her at [email protected].
To contact her, please email her at [email protected].
Elizabeth Ready
Elizabeth has just started her 15th year teaching at Kensington Parkwood. She attended University of Delaware and earned a Bachelor’s degree in Art History. She also attended SUNY New Paltz to earn her Master’s degree in elementary education. When she is not teaching, she enjoys spending time with her husband Ed and their three children, Nina, Nora, & Aidan. She also loves reading, yoga, and laughing with family and friends.
To contact her, please send an email to: [email protected]
To contact her, please send an email to: [email protected]
Monica Sandoval-White
Mrs. White has been teaching at Kensington Parkwood Elementary School for nineteen years. She attended Penn State University where she earned a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education. Go Nittany Lions!!!! She also attended Johns Hopkins University where she earned a master’s degree in Reading. When she is not teaching she loves spending time with her family, which includes an eight year old bulldog named El Guapo, and a 3 legged hamster named Cutie Lovie. Her enthusiastic eight year old, Daniela, and her rambunctious six year old, Nathaniel keep Mrs. White and her husband, Eric, very busy. She also enjoys long distance running, reading, and spending time with her girlfriends.
To contact her, please email her at [email protected].
To contact her, please email her at [email protected].