Nice to Meet You!
2014年8月29日 09時27分 [tizujALT]My name is Anje Merkies. Please call me Anje.
I am the new ALT in Chizu.
I come from the province of Ontario, in Canada. My city is called Guelph.
I am 24 years old.
I also have a husband named Justin (26) and a daughter named Yana (4).
They live with me in Chizu!
My hobbies are baking and taking photos.
I also like history, traveling, and playing PC games.
I teach English at Chizu Junior High School on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
On Tuesdays and Thursdays I teach at Chizu Elementary School.
Some more about me!
Full name: Anje Michelle Adriana Merkies
Birthday: March 10, 1990
Astrological sign: Pisces
Blood type: AB+
Favorite food: Ice cream
Favorite Japanese food: Tonkatsu
Favorite sport: Swimming
Favorite movie: Tonari no Totoro (English: My Neighbour Totoro)
Favorite character: Totoro and Hello Kitty (Kitty-chan)
Did you know I came to Osaka in high school? Six years ago I was an exchange student in Japan for 6 months!
I am looking forward to experiencing Japanese culture, like going to matsuri and visiting famous places.
I am excited to meet all the students in Chizu! If you see me, please say 'hi!'
-Anje