Marie Calvo Benito
Member-at-Large

Marie Calvo Benito is an elementary school teacher by profession and has recently obtained her Master's degree in TESOL (Teaching English to Students of Other Languages) from the University of Guam. She has worked at Tamuning Elementary School for the last 15 years.

She is married to Michael T. Benito and has 4 children, Aubrey-21, Alyssa-19, Brianna-14, and Michael Jake-9 years old. She is a board member of the Payless Community Foundation and the Bookmobile Foundation. She is also a member of the International Reading Association, TESOL, the Guam Running Club, and the Guam Track and Field Association. She lends her support in helping numerous organizations raise funds including the Archdiocese of Agana, Division of Pastoral Ministries, Kamelen Karidat, and Ina'fa Maolek. She is currently assisting in the Archdiocese effort to send over 300 local youth to the World Youth Day 2008 in Australia. Her hobbies include running, swimming, hiking, and cheering for her children in their many sports endeavors.

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