Mrs. Trusty is an 11th year teacher who teaches Challenge class. She has three children and a dog named Biscuit. She loves to read mysteries, learn new things, and run long distances. The three main classroom rules are to be positive, responsible, and respectful. Students will be rewarded with dojo points that can be exchanged for prizes like candy or computer time. The class blog updates weekly on unit work like Shakespeare, bridges, and iconic America.