Gloria R. Martinez

Meet Gloria R. Martinez, 1st & 2nd Grade Teacher at Bowman Hills School

Gloria R. Martinez is a passionate educator with a strong foundation in teaching and learning. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Education and is certified in ESL K-6, reflecting her dedication to supporting students’ diverse language and learning needs.

Gloria’s favorite quote, “Con Cristo todo, Sin Cristo nada,” embodies her deep faith and commitment to living a Christ-centered life. This belief is further highlighted by her admiration for Paul, her favorite Bible character, through whom she sees God’s amazing love.

Outside the classroom, Gloria enjoys the simple pleasures of life, especially when it comes to food. Her favorite dishes include hearty oatmeal, delicious pizza, and comforting potato salad. These favorites showcase her appreciation for both wholesome and indulgent treats.

Her favorite colors—red, purple, pink, and black—reflect her vibrant and dynamic personality. Just as these colors bring energy and warmth, Gloria infuses her teaching with creativity and enthusiasm.

In her personal time, Gloria loves to quilt. This hobby not only allows her to express her creativity but also serves as a relaxing and fulfilling pastime.

One of Gloria’s cherished Bible verses is II Corinthians 4:7-9: “But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us. We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not abandoned; struck down, but not destroyed.” This verse resonates deeply with her, serving as a source of strength and inspiration in both her personal and professional life.

With two years at Bowman Hills School, Gloria R. Martinez is dedicated to creating a nurturing and engaging environment for her 1st and 2nd grade students. Her love for teaching, coupled with her strong faith and vibrant personality, makes her a cherished member of the Bowman Hills community.