A Software Developer, Then a Teacher: Bernadette Calhoun
Bernadette Calhoun worked 14 years in the software industry, including seven years at Apple. Now she teaches math at Cardinal Newman High School in Santa Rosa.… Read More »
A Reporter, Then A Teacher: Tina Anima
Tina Anima gave a few school principals heartburn when she was an education reporter at The Press Democrat. But now she works for a principal as a middle school teacher in Seattle.… Read More »
A Journalist, Then a Teacher: Miriam Silver
Miriam Silver worked more than two decades as a newspaper reporter. Then she became a teacher. Read her story.… A Business Owner, Then A Teacher: Dennis Bruno
Cardinal Newman High’s Dennis Bruno tells why he switched from owning a retail meat business to becoming a chemistry teacher. His advice to us all: “You won’t do something well if you don’t enjoy it.” This is part of the series: “Then I Became a Teacher.”… Read More »
A Carpenter, Then a Teacher: Michal Buchmann
Casa Grande High’s Michal Buchmann can build a house and teach students at the Petaluma, Calif. campus the mysteries of science. Read about his decision to switch careers.… Read More »