• Second Grade Team

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Mrs. Chin-Chap

My job here at the Lincoln is as a second grade teacher and I can be found in room 212. I have been at the Lincoln School for 29 years.  Before I came to the Lincoln School, I taught 3rd grade for 3 years at another school. I am from Cambodia.  Now I live in Lowell, MA.  I have 5 people in my family.  I’m married and I have 2 daughters and 1 son.  We have one cat as a pet. When I am not at the Lincoln School, I like to clean the house and cook food for my family.  I like gardening during the summer and organizing the house. I also love to spend time with my family and traveling. 

--Interviewed by Nadia Sath and Yarita Srin, Room 208

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Mrs. Ryan

My name is Claire Ryan and I am a second grade teacher here at the Lincoln School. I hold a Master’s Degree in Special Education. I’ve been at the Lincoln School for 13 years. My teaching philosophy focuses on creating an inclusive and safe environment where every student feels empowered to grow.  Outside the classroom, I enjoy baking and spending time with my family.

--Interviewed by Patrick Phayso and Julian Meng-Panyathip, Room 207

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Ms. Baldwin

My job here at the Lincoln is as a 2nd grade teacher. I can be found in room 219. I have been at the Lincoln School for 4 years. Before I came to the Lincoln, I taught at the Shaughnessy School. I am from New York state, but now I live in Ayer, MA.  My family is my boyfriend Jordan and 2 dogs named Penny and Lily. When I am not at the Lincoln School I like to sing in a choir. Some things to know about me are that I love peanut butter and my favorite animal is a penguin. 

--Interviewed by Patrick Phayso and Greyson Link, Room 207

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Ms. Schembari

My job here at the Lincoln is teaching second grade and I can be found in room 211.  I have been at the Lincoln School for 4 years. Before I came to the Lincoln, I worked at the Cardinal School. I am from Chicopee, MA. Now I live in Acton, MA. I am married. I do not have pets. When I am not at the Lincoln School I like to craft. My hobbies are making blankets and crocheting. I have 3 nephews and one niece who I love to be around and visit with.

--Interviewed by Romeo Caswell and Ethan, Room 208

  • Staff biography interviews conducted and written by 2024-2025 3rd grade students.