Welcome to Room 401/ Bienvenido a la habitación 401

Grainne Phelps

I am originally from Ireland, I came to the United States when I was 21 years old. I have been teaching in Rhode Island for since 1997. I have a BSc in Math and Biochemistry from UCD Dublin. An MA in teaching Science from Lesley University, and an MEd. in TESOL from URI.

I am married to a native Newporter and I am the parent of 4 RHS graduates and 1 current RHS student. We live in Newport and I love where I live. We are a Viking family, and are happy to be part of the bigger Viking community.

I have been a teacher at Roger High School since 2017. I am certified to teach Secondary Math , and Science. I also hold an TESOL teaching certificate. When I started at Rogers I was an math interventionist. Following that I was a math teacher on the Freshman academy for 2 years and in 2021 I started teaching math to our rapidly growing MLL population.

I teach

Alegbra 1

Geometry

Consumer Math

Personal Finance courses