Margaret Naczek, a dual citizen of the United States and Poland, completed her undergraduate degree in Polish language and journalism from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2017. She has also studied Polish language at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee as well as abroad at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków and the Catholic University of Lublin. Margaret’s strength comes in her formal instruction of Polish language grammar concepts.

Her passion for Polish culture spans further than just the language. Since 2001, her passion has been in Polish folk dancing. She is a Polish folk dance instructor for Syrenka Children’s Polish Folk Dance Ensemble of Milwaukee. She is also a dancer and board member with Syrena Polish Folk Dance Ensemble of Milwaukee. Her passion for Polish culture, rooted in her own family traditions, has shaped her upbringing and dream to teach the next generation through language, song and dance.