GÉRALDINE VIGOUREUX
French Teacher, La Grande Élémentaire

Géraldine Vigoureux is a French native who moved to the United States in 2015 with her husband and three daughters. She graduated in 2000 from Université de Paris 7 with a master’s degree in French, English, German, and Russian, and a minor in Law.

She has been teaching French to kids of all ages since 2016. Before being a teacher and moving to the United States, she worked as an Executive Sales and Marketing Assistant for a financial software company for 12 years. She is also a pastry chef, and her specialty treats are a charlotte aux fruits rouges and canelés.

In her free time, she sings and bakes, and she is currently writing a book of family recipes.


WHAT IS THE WEIRDEST FOOD YOU’VE EVER EATEN?
The weirdest food I have ever eaten was kangaroo while visiting Australia. It was weird to me to taste the meat of such a cute and symbolic animal. I also tried crocodile, which tastes like chicken, on the same trip.