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| Mr. Berry Team Leader, Tech Ed |
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| Education: Millersville University |
| Career highlights: Working with such awesome people for 30 years and having a rewarding time with it. |
| Interesting fact: I was born on my mothers' birthday. |
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| Ms. Harrison General Music |
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| Education: B.S. in Music Education- U of UM |
| Career highlights: Traveling over U.S. and Europe performing with a small group; Putting on musicals with my students and best friends! |
| Interesting fact: I have 2 wonderful grandchildren |
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| Education: B.A.- Penn State University; Masters of Art Education- Millersville University |
| Career highlights: Taught 3 years in PA, 3 years in Howard County, 3 years at WHS, 3 years at WMS |
| Interesting fact: I have considered trying out for the Olympics on two separate occasions. |
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| Mr. Miller Instrumental Music |
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| Education: B.A. and M.S. McDaniel College |
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| Ms. Berman Team Leader, Health |
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| Education: B.A. Western MD; Masters McDaniel College |
| Career highlights: Won Simon McNealy health award in 2010; I have also worked at a Boarding school in Boston for 4 years and a character school in Texas for 4 years. |
| Interesting fact: I enjoy RVing. We plan our vacations around our dog Rascal (i.e., going to Florida because of the dog beaches.) |
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| Mr. Kisicki General Music |
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| Ms. Hawkinberry Instrumental Music |
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| Education: B.A- McDaniel College |
| Career highlights: After traveling between four schools for two years, I am happily at home here at West! |
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Interesting fact: I shaved my head to raise money for childhood cancer!
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| Education: B.S. Business Admin- Shepherd College; Masters Equivalency California Coast University |
| Career highlights: SGA Advisor- SGA received the Felix Simon award in 2010 |
| Interesting fact: I was in the Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade |
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| Education: B.S. & M.S.- Western Illinois University |
| Career highlights: Becoming a National Board Certified Teacher |
| Interesting fact: I grew up on a farm in Illinois doing morning chores and feeding livestock before and after school. I love the outdoors, camping, hiking and sailing. |
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| Education: Degree in Criminal Justice; Masters Degree in Special Education |
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| Interesting fact: I am the 2nd of 10 siblings- at the top of the food chain! |
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| Education: BS Elementary Education and MS Special Education- Pittsburg State University |
| Career highlights: I have taught grades K-8, and have taught in Kansas, California, and Maryland. |
| Interesting fact: My family went white water rafting on Class IV rapids. |
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| Education: B.A. Mass and Interpersonal Communication McDaniel College; M.A. Secondary Education Grand Canyon University |
| Career highlights: The highlight of my career has been and will always be when I witness a student strive and reach towards their potential. |
| Interesting fact: I am a Civil War Reenactor, and I have an Irish, Dutch and Hispanic ancestry. |
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| Education: B.A.- Muhlenberg University; M.S.- The College of Notre Dame of Maryland |
| Career highlights: I have worked with students from over 23 countries who spoke 16 different languages. |
| Interesting fact: I once appeared on The People's Court in the audience |
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| Education: B.S. & Masters Equivalency-University of Maryland |
| Career highlights: Taught in PG and Anne Arrundel County (first grade); Taught in Georgia; My first job teaching was a school that was a teacher education center for University of MD students |
| Interesting fact: After moving to Atlanta, I taught aerobic dance for the YMCA for 6 years |
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| Education: B.S.- Penn State University; Reading Specialist Masters- McDaniel College |
| Career highlights: To be determined |
| Interesting fact: I co-founded the Student Government Association here and was the advisor for 10 years |
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| EducationM.L.S.- University of Maryland |
| Career highlights:Whenever I get to go to a new school |
| Interesting fact: I used to raise llamas; I have met 2 U.S. Presidents |
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| Education: B.S.- Towson University |
| Career highlights: Finding my dream job at West Middle! |
| Interesting fact: I was the first girl to play baseball on a team in Hampstead. |
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| Ms. Holt Branches Coordinator |
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| Education: B.S.- University of MD, College Park; M.E. in Elem/Special Education- College of Notre Dame of Maryland |
| Career highlights: I am fortunate enough to work with students in all grade levels. I'm proud of the changes our kids make, not just here, but later in their lives. |
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Interesting fact: I'm a mother of two sons. Both graduated from CCPS.
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| Mr. Dougherty Branches Assistant |
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| Education: Towson University |
| Career highlights: Getting to work with middle school students! |
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Interesting fact: My band has had two songs on 98 Rock.
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| Ms. Novalis Support Room Coordinator |
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| Education: B.A- Appalachian Bible College; Currently enrolled at McDaniel |
| Career highlights: Ran an after school program here at West Middle! Worked at River Valley Ranch from 2001-2010 as a camp counselor, program director, volunteer, program counselor & directors secretary |
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Interesting fact: I was born in The Congo & lived in The Ivory Coast and Zimbabwe until I was 10. I sing and play the guitar- and have sung in almost 20 weddings. My name is Korean, pronounced "May-wa" and means "first blossoms of Spring." I worked at a bank for 2 years.
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| Education: Undergrad- Frostburg State University; Graduate- McDaniel |
| Career highlights: Having the opportunity to work with my former teachers |
| Interesting fact: I love to put together jigsaw puzzles; My grandfather is 105. |
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