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TEACHER SPOTLIGHT

Published: February 17, 2010

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Tim Parish

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Every week, The Cranberry Eagle will spotlight a local educator, providing a glimpse into what makes them tick.


QUESTION: Why did you become a teacher?
ANSWER: The opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of young people is the main reason, and Seneca Valley is the BEST place to be!
QUESTION: What is one sentence that sums up what you believe is the key to teaching?
ANSWER: "The secret in education lies in respecting the student."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
QUESTION: When you're not teaching, you most likely can be found doing what?
ANSWER: Coaching high school football at Laurel High School.
QUESTION: What is one thing about you that likely would surprise your students?
ANSWER: I love to drive my 1969 VW Beetle.

TIM PARISH
SCHOOL: Evans City Middle School
GRADE: Fifth
EXPERIENCE: 26 years
SUBJECT: Reading, language, science
HOMETOWN: New Castle
RESIDENCE: Slippery Rock
FAMILY: Wife, Mary Beth; and three daughters, Nicole, 23, Sarah, 19 and Marley Rae, 13


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