Leslie
Margolis
What people in the know are saying about Leslie Margolis:
“…to Leslie, a love for learning is the most precious and enduring gift
that she can bestow upon her students.”
Lisa Rosenstein, Head of School, Willows Community School, Culver City, CA 1999
“Leslie Margolis is versatile and flexible and has a brilliant flair for creativity.
Her rapport with children is outstanding. Her mission is to teach
the children to succeed in all they do and they respond to her enthusiasm.”
Judith Aronson, Principal, Menorah Academy, Venice, CA 1997
“ Leslie Margolis is truly a bright, dynamic educator….always more than willing to put in the extra time
& effort it takes to get the task done at the highest level…superb at motivating children…a risk taker,
a team player and a problem solver – an asset to our profession.”
Brenda Weinstock, Principal, Canyon Charter School, Santa Monica, CA 1997
“What astounds me especially about you, Leslie, is your ability to simultaneously see the world
as a child does, and yet transmit your excitement and knowledge about that world
as an adult. You are truly a master teacher.”
Elizabeth Danziger, parent of 3 of L’s students at Menorah Academy, Venice, CA 1997
“I have sometimes described her to my friends as the Mary Poppins of education,
with an endless bag of educational tricks up her sleeve, bottomless enthusiasm for her work,
and astounding dedication to her students.”
Judy Gruen, parent of 2 of L’s students at Menorah Academy, Venice, CA 1997
“When Robert Fulghum wrote that all he needed to know he learned in Kindergarten, he
must have been thinking of Leslie Margolis.”
Celeste Pinto, parent of a pre-K student at Sunshine Preschool, Los Angelis, CA 1995
“Creativity and energy are the two great strengths that best characterize Leslie Margolis.
She is a valuable resource in new concept development… resourceful and prolific
…thorough and detail oriented...”
Rick Irons, Creative Director, Educational Insights, Dominguez Hills, CA 1993