Teacher of the Week: Charles Divine

Interview by: Alexis McCraken
How many years have you been teaching?
10 years
Was teaching your first career choice?
No, I thought I wanted to be an Academic Counselor for college football players.
What are your likes and dislikes of teaching?
Likes- educating young people, helping students (helping those that can’t help themselves)
Dislikes- the profession can be political at times
What college did you attend?
College of Wooster- Bachelors in Economics
Kent State University- Masters in Athletic Administration
Did you attend Conway High School as a student?
No, from Cleveland, OH
What is your favorite sport? team?
Football, Cleveland Browns (And yes I know- We Suck!)
What are some of your hobbies?
Fishing, going to the beach, working out, traveling (to major cities)
What are some things you like about Conway High School?
Love the students
Very diverse population, many backgrounds- interests
teachers can have a major impact on CHS students
What would you like to see changes at Conway High School?
Work experience for students
manual labor for students with discipline referrals
additional pep rallies, celebrations for quality students
additional menu items for students such as Subway, Chick-fil-A
If you could live anywhere in the world where would it be and why?
San Diego- perfect weather, on the beach