Dr. Davis was born in January and his hometown is Holliston & Bourne, MA. He attended college at Westfield State University (BA), Assumption College (MA-CAGS), and Boston College (Ed. D). He is a retired superintendent, and since retirement has filled the interim roll several times.
Favorite teacher? High School – Mr. Dargan, history teacher he taught me to study historical figure in relation to historical events. If you were not in education what other profession would you like to attempt? Physical Therapy, I was a student athletic trainer in college Do you have pets? No Favorite Color? Blue but now Purple and White - Go BPS!! Favorite Quote or Saying? “It takes a whole village to raise a child” Where is the farthest place you have ever traveled? I have been to China twice and stood on the Great Wall and visited the Forbidden City in Beijing. Favorite Food? Making homemade pizza with my grandchildren Hobbies or Activities/Organizations you are active in? Digging for clams and making a clam chowder. Active in the Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents
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Ms. Alexander was born in March and her hometown is Wareham, MA. She attended college at Rhode Island College-Physical Education with a specialization in Adapted Physical Education. American International College-Masters in Administration.
Favorite teacher? Mrs. Laine my elementary P.E teacher and who I was lucky enough to have again in Middle School. She was funny, caring and always pushed me to be my best me. If you were not in education what other profession would you like to attempt? Something in collegiate sports. Do you have pets? No pets Favorite Color? Green Favorite Quote or Saying? "GO BIG OR GO HOME" Where is the farthest place you have ever traveled? California Favorite Food? Lobster, Buffalo chicken Hobbies or Activities/Organizations you are active in? I coach for Bourne High School Special Olympics Unified Basketball, Girl’s Ice Hockey and Softball. Lady Sting travel Softball Coach 8u/10u. Catching and hitting coach at East Coast Pitching. State and National Organizations for Physical Educators Mr. Ashworth was born in February (big 50 this year) and his hometown is Fairhaven, MA. He attended college at Bridgewater State College (BS Physical Education) and Endicott College (M.A.Ed. Athletic Administration).
Favorite teacher? Ms. Shaw English Teacher Fairhaven High School- She took a genuine interest in her students. If you were not in education what other profession would you like to attempt? Professional Wrestler or Actor in Soap Operas- die hard General Hospital fan. Do you have pets? 2 Dogs Jerry and Sophie Favorite Color? Purple!! Favorite Quote or Saying? Buddha-in the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins, not through strength but through perseverance. Where is the farthest place you have ever traveled? Santo Domingo, DR to work a wrestling show Favorite Food? Linguica Chorico Kale Soup Hobbies or Activities/Organizations you are active in? Referee High School/Youth Football, Umpire College/High School/Youth Softball, SMFOA-SMBO-GNBSUA-MIAA, State Baseball Committee, Independent Professional Wrestler Mr. Arki was born in January and his hometown is Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. He attended college at Brock University (St. Catharines, Canada), University of Canberra (Canberra, Australia), Cambridge College (Boston, MA).
Favorite teacher? Mr. Erwin, my High School P.E. Teacher because he taught me the importance of taking care of my health and motivated me to help others pursue the same fitness/wellness goals. If you were not in education what other profession would you like to attempt? I would like to pursue Acting or Screenwriting. Do you have pets? Yes, a Yellow Lab/Golden Retriever/Husky mix girl named Willow! Favorite Color? Light blue. Favorite Quote or Saying? Be the change you wish to see in the world -Gandhi Where is the farthest place you have ever traveled? Australia Favorite Food? Veal Marsala, poutine is a close second (only with real cheese curds) Hobbies or Activities/Organizations you are active in? USA Triathlon Member National Soccer Coaches Association Member Eastern Mass Soccer Coaches Association Member USTA Tennis Member Ms. Braley was born in December and her hometown is Springfield, MA. She attended college at Bridgewater State University (undergraduate) and Assumption College (Masters).
Favorite teacher? My kindergarten teacher who instilled the love for education and her students in the classroom everyday while having fun! If you were not in education what other profession would you like to attempt? Social/party planner:)..anything that involves fun! Do you have pets? No. Favorite Color? Earth tones Favorite Quote or Saying? “I can and I will”, YOLO & Live in the Moment! Where is the farthest place you have ever traveled? Italy...also Iceland Favorite Food? Anything anybody cooks/makes for me :) Hobbies or Activities/Organizations you are active in? My favorite activity is to enjoy the beach, watch/chase sunsets and spend time with my daughters, family and friends. Ms. Calhoun was born in September and her hometown is Plymouth, MA. She attended college at UMASS Dartmouth (Major: Sociology, Minor: Criminal Justice) and American International College (Masters in Special Education).
Favorite teacher? My favorite teacher was my high school chemistry teacher. She was full of energy and kept us engaged. She would start the class with a mediation and end the class with playing a song on her guitar. We did a lot of hands on experiments and I did very well in that class. I actually majored in Chemistry my first year of college. If you were not in education what other profession would you like to attempt? Forensic scientist. Do you have pets? I have five chickens; Buck Buck, Cluck Cluck, Dumb Dumb, Lightning and Fury. I also have a giant Neapolitan Mastiff/Rottweiler mix named Izzy. Favorite Color? Green Favorite Quote or Saying? Love the life you live. Live the life you love. -Bob Marley Where is the farthest place you have ever traveled? Jamaica Favorite Food? Potato Chips! Hobbies or Activities/Organizations you are active in? I enjoy being outside. I like hiking, checking out waterfalls and natural swimming holes, identifying plants, kayaking, camping and gardening. I also like to travel and explore new places. Ms. Costa was born in March and her hometown is Dartmouth, MA. She attended college at Merrimack College.
Favorite teacher? My third grade teacher, Mrs. Power. We could earn “money” and spend it at the “store” on Fridays. It had the BEST selection! If you were not in education what other profession would you like to attempt? Child Psychiatrist Do you have pets? Yes, 2 dogs. A chiweenie named “Benny” and a dachshund named “Karlie.” Favorite Color? Purple Favorite Quote or Saying? “Be a Pineapple: Stand tall, wear your crown, and be sweet on the inside!” Where is the farthest place you have ever traveled? Paris/Iceland. I have no clue which one is farther! Favorite Food? Chicken Mozambique Hobbies or Activities/Organizations you are active in? I am the faculty advisor for K-Kids. It is a fourth grade club focused on leadership and community service. I also enjoy working out, reading, watching football (Go Giants!) and basketball (Go Celtics!), and shopping! I also love to spend time with my son, Elliott. Ms. Cremeans was born in February and her hometown is Ocean City, NJ. She went to college for her BA at St. Leo College, Florida and MA at Lesley University, Cambridge, MA.
Favorite teacher? Sister Rosemary who taught at my elementary school, Holy Innocents, she was a first grade teacher (I always wanted to teach first grade and finally did). She was an amazing teacher, and she taught me how to read and I learned to love phonics. She also taught me many songs and games. We had 38 first graders in her class. I’m not sure how she did that! If you were not in education what other profession would you like to attempt? I was a meeting and event planner before I decided to go back into teaching. I did that for 12 years. I loved it. But I also wanted to teach. So most likely, I would be doing that. Do you have pets? I did, but he passed away, a Yorkshire Terrier named Jack Favorite Color? Blue (all shades) Favorite Quote or Saying? Love the people God gave you, because he will need them back one day. Where is the farthest place you have ever traveled? Hawaii Favorite Food? Chocolate Hobbies or Activities/Organizations you are active in? I love to hike, read, and swim. Mr. Doughty was born in August and his hometown is Wareham, MA. He went to college for his BA at University of Massachusetts- Amherst (Isenberg School of Management) and MA (Teaching) at University of Massachusetts- Dartmouth. Favorite teacher? Mrs. Sylvia (Wareham High- DECA Teacher). Mrs. Sylvia had an amazing ability to connect with her students and develop strong relationships. She possessed the unique talent of knowing exactly when and how hard to push/challenge students while reallying focusing on developing areas of weakness. It was evident as a student how much she cared and how hard she worked to make you a better student and person. If you were not in education what other profession would you like to attempt? Something in health/fitness (Nutritionist, trainer..etc) Do you have pets? A golden retriever named Ares (4 years old). Favorite Color? Blue Favorite Quote or Saying? Where is the farthest place you have ever traveled? Mexico
Favorite Food? Fries Hobbies or Activities/Organizations you are active in? Sports, exercising, hiking, games, beating Mrs. Girouard in any competition :) Ms. Buckley was born in September and her hometown is Cotuit, MA. She went to college at Cambridge College for her Master's degree.
Favorite teacher? Mrs. Deese,because she told me I could write, and that stuck with me. If you were not in education what other profession would you like to attempt? I can't imagine not being in education, because I wanted to reach since I was a little girl. At this point in my life, I guess would be to run a shelter for senior dogs who need a kind home. Do you have pets? Yes, a rescue dog named Kori Favorite Color? Blue Favorite Quote or Saying? "Be the rainbow in someone else's cloud "by Matt's Angelou Where is the farthest place you have ever traveled? Africa - I loved the people and the animals so much. Favorite Food? All food, I can't even think of anything I don't like Hobbies or Activities/Organizations you are active in? I love walking my dog, and I love crafts. I'm now trying my hand at pebble art. |
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