Math teacher Patrick Mooney professionally and personally looks up to his middle school math teacher, Susan Guengerich. She’s influenced the way he teaches, treats others and is his inspiration for the...
Freshman Jack Brau has hopes to become an army doctor one day. He turns to his mom, a medical professional for Veteran Affairs, for advice on how to get through high school and to plan for his future....
Art teacher Katy Mangrich is inspired by her first graphic design teacher, Maryville University professor and Dean of Arts and Science, Cherie Fister. She hopes to embody Fister’s attitude in the classroom.
“That...
What are your top three most important things in life?
“My family is definitely number one. Their wellbeing, safety, security and ability to self-actualize are very important to me. I think equity...
What are your top three most important things in life?
“Education, social justice, friends and family.”
What were your elementary, middle and high school days like?
“Well, they were definitely...
What are your top three most important things in life?
“Family means the most to me. I have a wonderful support system here in Chesterfield and St. Louis. I was born and raised right here in Chesterfield,...
What are your top three most important things in life?
“Work, church and working out.”
What were your elementary, middle, and high school days like?
“They were a long time ago. It was a...
Disclaimer: This candidate declined an interview but gave his express permission to treat his email as quotable material. These are his exact words emailed to us, with no edits whatsoever.
“Hello...
What are your top three most important things in life?
“First of all, my family: my kids and my wife. My oldest is 17 at Parkway Central, and my two younger ones are in fourth and fifth grade at Highcroft....
One way that Parkway has attempted to implement sustainability into individual schools is through the Sustainable Schools Challenge. The Sustainable Schools challenge was to get students and staff involved...
![Freshman Jack Brau poses for a picture at the pool with his mom, while on vacation in Cancun, Mexico. Brau has learned a lot from his mom, from information on medicine to pacing himself in school. “[She’s taught me to] not let things get to me too much. Like if I get a B, it's okay because I know there's going to be thousands more tests, there's always another chance for me to do better,” Brau said.](https://pwestpathfinder.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/IMG-8955-1.jpg)
![Digital Design teacher Katy Mangrich reviews photos from an assignment with junior Addie Gleason during her plan period. Mangrich took inspiration from her college professor, Cherie Fister, and aspired to leave an impact on her students, as Fister did on her. “I admired her creativity and the type of person she was; she inspired me to be more like her. I have taken that into my teaching, which is one of the reasons that I push [my students] as much as I do in my classes,” Mangrich said.](https://pwestpathfinder.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Untitled-900x600.jpg)
