Karen Hong

What do you do?

I am the Kindergarten Teacher. I have a wonderful privilege to be able to teach 5 and 6 year-olds about Jesus. I also teach the letter sounds and help the children to begin to read as well as many other curriculum classes. I really enjoy teaching the younger children. They show the love of Jesus each and every day!

How did you end up at Westside Christian School?

I have taught in Eau Claire at St. Mark Lutheran School, in Madison at Our Redeemer Lutheran School and finally at Westside Christian School here in Middleton since the school opened.

What is your theme Bible verse?

Philippians 4:4 “Rejoice in the Lord always; and again I say, Rejoice.” John 3:16 “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.”

Tell us about your family

I am married to Daniel Hong and we have been blessed with 2 children, Matthew and Kjersten.

What is your favorite vacation destination?

I love to vacation all around the United States but look forward to a Canadian Train trip soon.

I received my training at...

I graduated from Martin Luther College in New Ulm, Minnesota. I took a number of credits at the UW of Eau Claire, and finally I have my State Teaching Certificate from Wisconsin Lutheran College in Milwaukee.