About Me

My students call me Teacher Fozia 

 

B.A. in Sociology with Honors ( University of California and Berkeley)

 

I have been an educator since: 2002 (with breaks in between)

I have been at Westfield since: 2018 as a parent and 2021 as an educator

 

At its core, Quaker education cherishes the belief that every child possesses unique gifts and talents. It embodies the essence that we are all both teachers and learners, weaving a tapestry of shared knowledge and growth. In this educational journey, our focus extends beyond mere intellectual development; it delves deep into nurturing the quintessential quality of character.

The Quaker values of Simplicity, Peace, Integrity, Community, Equality, and Stewardship are not just words on paper but the pillars upon which we build an education and a moral compass to navigate life's intricate journey.

As we embark on this new academic year, I aspire to cultivate an environment steeped in the spirit of community, growth, and acceptance. Within these hallowed walls, I envision a sanctuary where students are encouraged to unfurl their wings and soar to the heights of their fullest potential. This is not just a classroom; it's a haven for exploration, discovery, and nurturing.