My Hometown Eau Claire, WI How I Came to BlueSky I started my career in Chippewa Falls, WI traveling to different schools in the district teaching art. I was interested to see how different public schools run and did some research and that is how I ran across Blue Sky School. I am excited to…
My Hometown I grew up in Corvallis, Oregon but now call South Dakota my home. How I Came to BlueSky I was looking for a school where I could work online and continue in education so I applied. I was happy to see that South Dakota was on the list of states where staff could…
My HometownGrove City, MN How I Came to BlueSkyBlueSky provided me with my first teaching job in 2006 after I made a career change to teaching. Online education really appealed to me as I was working on my masters degree online and had spent 23 years in IT systems support. I was used to being…
Education B.A. in Music from Gustavus Adolphus College M.A. in Teaching from Minnesota State University, Mankato Minnesota Teaching License: K-12 Instrumental and Classroom Music
My Hometown East Chain, MN How I Came to BlueSky I came to BlueSky because it was the perfect fit for what I was looking for professionally and personally. It allows me to work from home, which has always been appealing for me as well as advance professionally in my career. BlueSky allows me to…
My Hometown Stillwater, MN Why I Became a Teacher The best teacher I ever had was my English teacher in high school. English was not one of my favorite classes, but Mr. Robb made the assignments fun and come to life beyond the basic curriculum. For instance, we looked through old newspaper articles about historical…
What Makes BlueSky Special to Me BlueSky offers another option of education for students, especially students who struggle in other settings for various reasons. BlueSky is truly a compassionate school and reaches students in so many innovative and personal ways. The success stories from students and parents say it all. There is great satisfaction in…
My Hometown Mobridge, SD How I Came to BlueSky I heard about BlueSky from a coworker I was teaching with at the time. I’d never heard of an online school before! It was hard to imagine what teaching online would be like. I’m so glad I took the chance to see what online education was…
My Hometown Alexandria, Minnesota How I Came to BlueSky After working as an American Sign Language Interpreter for 8 years, I came to BlueSky to teach at a school with a strong focus on technology. What Makes BlueSky Special to Me BlueSky provides each student with a supportive team to help them succeed and earn…