Dawn Lai (She/Her)
Educator
Dawn Lai (She/Her)
Educator
I chose to become an early years teacher because I want to make a positive difference in young children’s lives, and I know that in return, they will touch my life in the most heartwarming and rewarding ways.
I love working with children because I truly believe they are the greatest teachers. They constantly inspire me to see the world in new ways and to keep learning. Every interaction helps me grow, and the more I learn from them, the better I become as an educator.
My students may not remember my name or my face, but they will always remember how I made them feel. I hope they remember that during their early years, there was someone who cared deeply for them—someone who believed in them, understood them, and took the time to truly listen.
Outside of the classroom, I enjoy spending time with friends and family and trying new restaurants, mostly as an excuse to avoid cooking.