Staff Writers
Kim Sudkamp
Subject(s): Art I and Sculpture
From: Apex, North Carolina
College: ECU-Art education and B.F.A. in
ceramics
Motivation to become a teacher: Elementary school art teacher
inspired her because she learned how to
appreciate art in life.
Some
previous jobs: Elementary
school teacher
Graphic designer for a newspaper
Technician for a theater, where she met Bill
Cosby and Ludacris
Hobbies:
Going to
concerts with friends and she has a pet bunny named Thumper
Kelly Caudill
Subject(s): Principles of Information
Technology and Microsoft Certification
From: Outside of Washington D.C. in
northern Virginia
Moved to Raleigh to live closer to
her family
Married: Married for thirteen years
Has
two children: Allison, 4, and Aiden, 7
College: James Madison
University-major in Office Systems Management with a minor in Business
Education
Motivation to become a teacher: “I don’t know; I think I always
wanted to become a teacher. I remember playing school with my friends. I don’t
know what it’s like to work during summer.”
Some previous jobs: Taught at Osbourn High School,
Antioch High School, Cohn Adult High School, and Leesville Road High School
Hobbies: Enjoys watching sports, playing
soccer, knitting, cooking, and canning
Forrest Moog
Subject(s): Lifetime Sports, Health and P.E.,
and Weight Training I
From: Lived in Cary and graduated from
Apex High School
College: NC
State-B.S. in sports management
ECU-M.S. in education
Motivation to become a teacher: Likes playing sports
(football/basketball/lacrosse/soccer in high school) and wanted to coach
Some
previous jobs: Yellowstone
National Park recreation
Cary’s Parks and Recreation Department
Hobbies: Photography and traveling
Maureen Kurz
Subject(s): Guidance counselor for last
names K-N
From: Pittsburgh, finished grad school
in North Carolina last year
Married: Has been married for three years
College:
Notre Dame-major in management consulting
UNC Chapel Hill- Master’s Degree in Education
Counseling
Motivation
to become a counselor:
“I like to watch [students] grow,” she says, “and I wanted to help them become
the people they wanted to become.”
Some
previous jobs:
Taught Spanish in Austin, Texas
Health care consultant in Washington, D.C.
Hobbies: Attends dance classes
(contemporary and jazz), runs for exercise, and enjoys spending time with her
family and her sister’s family who lives nearby.
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