playsthething
playsthething
Female
August 21, 2008
Teacher
High School - 12th Grade
English / Literature / Writing, Music / Performing Arts
Keystone Oaks High School - Pittsburgh, PA, US (1974 - 1978)
Point Park University - Pittsburgh, PA, US (1981 - 1983)
California State University-Northridge - Northridge, CA, US (1989 - 1992)
California State University-Los Angeles - Los Angeles, CA, US (2008 - 2009)
Theatre, Music, Film, Football, Gardening, Hiking
Biography
I actually teach 7th-12th grade. I am a Theatre/Dance specialist at a college prep school.
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