My name is Carrie Higgins. I have been teaching mathematics for 18 years in Southern California and am very excited to teach computer science next year. I spend my free time coaching my children’s soccer teams and watching sports with my family.
Hey Fellow PUHSD teacher,
Are you going to be attending the training in Riverside and/or Utah? I’ll be at both.
Hi, My name is Kristin. I have been teaching for 5 years. I teach middle school science at Olsen Middle School. This will be my 2nd Code training.
I am kind of the same boat you are, hoping not to make a full transition as I teach multimedia and I love it but am very excited for this new adventure.
Hello everyone. I am Matthew Reierson and I currently teach Earth Science at Colonial Heights High School. I have grown up with computers and dabbled in them in many ways since. I hope to expand my knowledge and make what i’ve had as a hobby a passion for some of my students.
My name is Brian Fleischman from Seattle, WA. I am making a transition from a math teacher to a CS teacher. I have one year experience teaching AP computer science and I am looking forward to an awesome experience learning this state of the art curriculum and pedagogy as well as meeting all of my fellow teachers.
Hello. I am Angie Meacham and I have taught for 14 years. I will be teaching at Mt. Crest High School and I will be teaching Exploring CS next year. I am excited to learn more about this class and curriculum. I like all kinds of sports and spending time with my family.
My name is Derek Ritzenberg from Blake High School. I enjoy family, football and going to the beach.
My name is Gale Wolf I have been teaching 17 years. I am currently teaching PLTW courses at Rockville High School. I enjoy gardening and reading.
Hello, My name is Connor Kelly and I teach at Northwest High School. I’ve been teaching for 5 years and have degrees in Technology Education. I coach golf here at Northwest and love to do lots of activities that keep me moving.
Hi there, my name is Carol Guerin, I go by Carol. I have been teaching at the Chesterfield Career and Technical Center@Courthouse for the past 16 years or so. Prior to that I was a Litigation Paralegal for a Medical Malpractice Defense firm. I am a Career Switcher and I LOVE my job. I teach Legal Systems Administration on Odd days and Oracle 1 & 2 on Even days. I have my students all day long and I don’t know that I would be able to teach any other way. I like Yoga, walking, reading anything and everything. Love the beach or being on the water.
Hello, my name is Javier Bran. I have been teaching Technology for over 10 years at Foshay LC in Los Angeles. My hobbies are mainly outdoors activities and spend time with the family.
I am Phyllis Eppes. I have taught for 8 years.
Hi Ashley,
I agree with your post, we are in the same boat. This is what our students needs regardless where they live in. Enjoy your time off.
I’m Stephen Olson. I teach math at North Layton Junior High, and I’m excited to start teaching ECS next year.
My name is Lance Peterson. I teach at Valley High School, a small, rural school in Southern Utah. I am excited to be teaching ECS and think it will bring some great opportunities to my students!
Hello. My name is Laura Adams and I’m the Secondary Math Specialist in the Salt Lake City School District. I am participating in the Exploring Computer Science training to promote more computer science education in our district. I enjoy spending time with my family and friends, learning, cats, and theater (and of course math and computer science.)
I’m Bo Warner and I will be teaching at Olympus Junior High School in Holladay Utah this fall. I have been teaching business and business technology for six years, This is my first year teaching ECS.
Hi! My name is Heidi Estevez. This will be my 9th year teaching math in Los Angeles, but my first year teaching ECS. Some of my hobbies are hula hooping and driving.
Hi!
My name is Samuel Stafford and I have been teaching math since 2010. I started teaching in Bruneau Idaho and am currently teaching in Boise Idaho at Borah High School and it will be my first year teaching ECS. When I’m not teaching my lovely bride and I enjoy hiking, biking, boating, snow skiing and everything else our incredible state has to offer.