Susan Applewood is the newly hired 3rd grade teacher at Green Lawn Elementary School. The students quickly learn that she does not have all the answers and is not a know it all. She has a child’s spirit and inquisitiveness. She will be the first to tell you that her students express profound thoughts that are better than hers.

Susan loves nature and animals. She has been known to rescue animals from the side of the road and nurse them back to health.