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The Highlander
February 2015
Match the teacher to the car B.
A.
Scott Chan Chan teaches Physics and Greentech to Carlmont students. He grew up in the East Bay and then moved to Palo Alto, Calif. to attend Stanford University. Chan is married and has two children in college. In his free time, Chan likes to ride his bike, race cars and scuba dive.
Rebecca Pearlman Pearlman teaches Statistics, AP Statistics and Algebra this year at Carlmont. She grew up in Rhode Island, which is where she gets her slight accent from. Pearlman stayed in Rhode Island for college where she attended Brown University. She is married, and has one son, one daughter and one step-son. In her free time Pearlman enjoys playing tennis.
C.
Amber Mills
Jarrod Harrison
Mills teaches AP Calculus AB. She is married and has a son named Jake who is in elementary school. She attended UC Riverside. Mills likes to spend time in the kitchen finding new vegan foods to try. She has been an off and on vegetarian since high school and recently decided to try vegan foods and loves it! She also loves to spend time with her family and her dog.
Harrison stays busy teaching U.S. History, AP U.S. History, AP Comparative Government and International Relations at Carlmont. He is married and has one son and one step-son. Harrison attended San Francisco State University, where he got his masters. Harrison likes to spend his time mostly playing with his 19 month-old son.
D.
Gold teaches 11th and 12th grade English, some of which are Academy classes. She is married. She attended college at San Diego State University. In her free time she enjoys reading for pleasure and writing creatively.
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Josh Engberg Engberg teaches Chemistry and Integrated Science. He is married and has two sons ages five and eight. In his free time Engberg likes to surf, camp and take part in outdoor activities. He attended college at Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo, Calif.
G.
David Talcott
Kristen Fewins
Talcott teaches Physics this year at Carlmont. He is married and has one baby boy named Nathan. Talcott spends the majority of his time commuting to work because he lives so far away, but if he had more free time he would spend it “building stuff.�
Fewins is a new teacher at Carlmont this year. She teaches AS English I and English Language Development. She grew up in the East Bay and then attended college at UC Davis. Fewins, in her spare time, likes to go on hikes and spend time with her friends.
H.
Answer Key: A-Mills; B-Chan; C-Harrison; D-Talcott; E-Pearlman; F-Engberg; G-Gold; H-Fewins.
Susan Gold
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