Michelle Obama
By Allie
Introduction
Michelle Obama is the first lady. She
had an interesting childhood, and a
great education. She worked hard in
her career, and now gets to live in the
White House.
Childhood And Family
 Michelle Obama had an interesting childhood. She was
born on January 17th, 1964, on the south side of
Chicago, Illinois. She had a mom, a dad, and a brother.
But when she was very young, her father got sclerosis,
a very bad disease. Pretty much all of her ancestors
were slaves. When she was a little older, probably
about 9, her dad was trying to find a job. He was a
skilled carpenter, but nobody would let him work for
them because he was black. Just so they could make a
little money, her brother, Craig, was a milk boy at age
11.
Education

Michelle had a very good education. Her mother and father wanted her
and her brother to read more than anything. When they went to school
at Bryn Mawr elementary, they both skipped second grade, a family
tradition. She continued to work hard. When she got to sixth grade,
she was chosen to be in a class for gifted children. She stayed in that
class for seventh and eighth grade, too. Then she went to Whitney
Young High school. She had to take one hour train and bus rides to
and from school each day! But she continued to do great, so she was
chosen to go to a college called Princeton University. She graduated
from Princeton University in 1985. She decided to go to law school,
she graduated from law school in 1988.
Her Jobs
Michelle had many good jobs. Since she went to
law school, she got a job at Sidley Austin, a top
law firm. After she was done with that job, she
was the executive director for an organization
called the Chicago office of public Allies. When
she was done with that, she worked as an
Associate Dean of student services at the
University of Chicago. Then she decided to work
for the University of Chicago Hospitals, where
she was an executive director for community
affairs.
Her Accomplishments

Michelle had many accomplishments. One of
her accomplishments was being the vice
president of Chicago Medical center. Another
accomplishment was that she made it into a
great college and a great High School. One of
her last accomplishments was being the first
African American first lady.
Conclusion

Michelle Obama is a great first lady. She is
the first African American first lady.
Michelle Obama is a great leader.
Sources
 Michelle Obama By
Marlene Targ Brill.
 wikipedia.com
 fact monster.com