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Q and A with Narre Warren North Primary school teacher Vanessa Wilson

Tell us a fun fact about yourself!

I’m a big fan of the iconic ’80s artists, movies and fashion!

What do you love about what you do?

The chances I get to make a difference in the lives of students in a meaningful way every single day. It is simple yet humbling to challenge and engage students to strive towards their goals.

What would your last meal be?

A really great omelette, strong coffee and something chocolate.

What is your most memorable moment?

Welcoming our beautiful little girl Anja into the world.

What event past or present would you like to witness?

1956 Olympics in Melbourne at the MCG.

Which three guests, dead or alive, would you invite to dinner?

Kate Bush (because my six-year-old would not forgive me if I didn’t), Elvis (because my husband would not forgive me if I didn’t) and Tom Hardy (that one is for me).

What are you currently listening to, watching or reading?

I’ve just started watching Firefly Lane on Netflix, listening to INXS greatest hits and reading Out of Thin Air – Running wisdom of Ethiopian distance runners.

If you had to compete on MasterChef, what dish would you cook?

Chicken stir-fry.

What is your dream holiday destination?

Iceland or New York to run the NY Marathon.

What were you like as a kid?

Very active, quiet and shy.

What was your first job?

An AFL boundary umpire.

What are the three most used apps on your phone?

Apple Music, Facebook and the last two days, Instagram (I’m just getting around to working this one out).

What’s one question that you have always wanted answered?

What magical force always makes one of my socks disappear in the wash?

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