jilllessa
jilllessa
Female
July 5, 2007
Teacher
High School - 10th Grade
English / Literature / Writing, Foreign Languages, History
I love reading (murder mysteries are my favorite fun reading), cooking (especially medieval cookery), 4 wheeling,
Biography
I was born and raised in the Boston area. I did my undergraduate studies at Brandeis Umiversity where I majored in History and Medieval studies. I also took 28 credits in Eng. Lit. Did Graduate work in Medieval Hitory at KU in Lawrence, KS. I currently live in Prescott Valley, AZ and teach at a classically oriented Christian School.
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