Bonjour! My name is Mary Steffy (aka "Madame Steffy") and I am one of the French teachers at HPHS. Here are a few tidbits about me:

I've been teaching in SPPS since 1992
I majored in French at the College of St. Benedict
I spent a semester in Cannes, France
I was a Fulbright Scholar in Morocco
I am married with two children
I enjoy water and snow skiing, barre classes, reading, and walking my dog, Rocket
I LOVE to travel
I've taken 14 groups of students to France over the past 23 years

This year I will be teaching the following courses:

French I - Period 2

French II - Period 3

I am excited to meet my new students this fall and look forward to an exciting school year. Please email me if you have any questions about the 2019-2020 school year!

Mme Steffy

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My favorite quote:

"In the midst of winter I finally learned there was in me an invincible summer."

Albert Camus