Ellen Wurz
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Pre-Kindergarten 4ellen.wurzdor.orgKindergarten teacher Ellen Wurz has been teaching in the Diocese of Rochester for 18 years. Earning her B.A. in Psychology and Elementary Education at Saint John Fisher College, Ms. Wurz continued her education through SUNY Cortland where she received her Masters Degree in Elementary Education with a concentration in Reading. Teaching is her life's dream and she always looks forward to another wonderful year with new students in Kindergarten!
One of seven children born in Rochester, New York, she shares the same birthday with her older sister! Her family has grown over the years and now, her parents have 25 grandchildren. They all enjoy getting together for family parties and holidays. Ms. Wurz's favorite place is Canandaigua Lake where she spent every summer at her family cottage as a child. She enjoys swimming, boating, and watching the beautiful sunsets.She has four wonderful children, all of whom are successful adults pursuing interesting careers. Sons Ryan and Matthew and daughter Jenny live all over the US, and her youngest daughter recently graduated from college and is now working in Florence, Italy. Ms. Wurz is, of course, happiest when all of her children come home!
