Meet Us Monday: Miss Molly Leithart, 4th Grade Teacher & Lower School Lead Teacher

 "Meet Us Mondays" continues as we share the responses of our faculty to our 10 questions to give you a chance to better know the outstanding members of our team here at ILS! 

Today, our 4th Grade Teacher and Lower School Lead Teacher, Miss Molly Leithart, tackles our questions. In addition to teaching our 4th graders, Miss Leithart works with our entire Lower School team in her role as Lower School Lead Teacher, and for the past few years, she has also helped to direct the student musical number for the Talent Show each January.

Check back next week for another feature, and enjoy!


1. Where is your favorite place you have traveled?
Either Gimmelwald, Switzerland or Sri Lanka

2. What is one place you would like to visit but have not yet been?
I can't choose just one! Right now: Iceland

3. If you could have coffee with anyone, who would it be?
My Papa Leithart

4. What is your favorite movie?
Roman Holiday

5. What is the last book you read?
It was a play, Shakespeare's Hamlet

6. What is your favorite thing about working at ILS?
The Lutheran tradition and faith that we can freely teach and practice

7. What is your favorite sport to watch or play? -baseball in the summer, football in the fall, basketball in the winter

8. Who is your favorite author?
The playwright: William Shakespeare

9. What is your favorite holiday?
Epiphany! 

10. Who is your favorite composer?
Felix Mendelssohn