How long have you been at ESD?

"This is my sixth year."

What's your favorite class/project?

"Class discussion/ debates in Ethics and History."

What was your favorite subject in school?

"History and English"

What's your favorite spot on campus?

"The table and chairs outside the library overlooking the quarry."

What's your favorite sweet treat/candy?

"SweeTarts...I go for the hard stuff!"

Did you always know you wanted to be a teacher?

"Not exactly, I wanted to be either an Academic at some level or study and practice international law"

What's a fun fact about you?

"During college I lived and studied in Finland and Russia for a year."

What's your hobby?

"I tend to follow Cicero's assertion: "If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need."

What do you love most about ESD?

"When students ask big, meaningful questions about themselves and their world."

What is one tip you would give to students?

"Do not settle for "good enough"...even when that is all that is required!"