Thorne Bay School

Monday, August 29th!!

Growth Mindset! What is it? A mental attitude that determines how a person interprets and responds to certain situations and learning in general. To learn more check it out here! Be watching for more information as we learn about this together throughout the year.

Grades/Subjects: Middle & High School English/Language Arts and Social Studies

Moved from Tacoma, Washington

Interesting fact: Born and raised in Indiana, taught at Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth for a Summer and community garden for an alternative school in Indianapolis

Enjoys: playing guitar, fishing, spending time with his family.

Grades/Subjects: Middle School & High School Math and Science

Moved from: Hermiston, Oregon

Interesting fact: New co-owner of the Floatel

Enjoys: Archery hunting, spending time with his family, and sports.

Grades: 4 and 5

Moved from: Wasilla, AK

Interesting fact: Originally from a farming/ranching/logging family in Idaho. Fought fires for the Forest Service through college.

Enjoys:Spending time with family and friends, baking, hiking, cross country skiing, reading and avoiding situations that end me being life flighted (which I have been three times!)

Grades: K and 1

Moved from Deering, AK

Interesting fact: Grew up in Northern Minnesota

Enjoys: Cooking, fishing, playing music, hunting, and hiking...on flat ground.

Part time elementary teacher for 2nd and 3rd grade core subjects

Moved from Fairbanks

Interesting Fact: Has backpacked across the world.

Enjoys: Spending time with family, traveling, fishing, hunting and basically any outdoor activity.

Special Education Teacher

Moved from Kobuk, Alaska

Interesting fact: Just came back from the Philippines, where his wife is originally from.

Enjoys: Fishing, hunting, traveling internationally, cross country skiing, cooking, and gathering wild foods like berries and mushrooms.

Principal

Moved from Deering, AK

Interesting fact: Grew up in Canada

Enjoys: Camping, sports, crafting.

**Cross Country Coach and other coaching positions!

**Paraprofessional positions!

**District wide Food service Coordinator/Freight and Thorne Bay Food Service!

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