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Denise Miller

Denise Miller

Thunder Ridge Schools - USD110.net

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Denise's work combines: Education, Journalism, and Teaching / Mentoring

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Day In The Life

High School Family & Consumer Science Teacher

I teach students what they need to become successful adults - budgeting, insurance, relationships, parenting, lifeskills

Skills & Education

Here's the path I took:

  • High School

    Atchison County Community High School

  • Bachelor's Degree

    Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef

    Kansas State University

  • Graduate Degree

    Secondary Education and Teaching

    Fort Hays State University

Here's the path I recommend for someone who wants to be a High School Family & Consumer Science Teacher:

Bachelor's Degree: Work and Family Studies

Bachelor's Degree: Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

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Defining Moments

How I responded to discouragement

  • THE NOISE

    Messages from Myself:

    You're too old to return to college.

  • How I responded:

    You can do anything you set out to accomplish. Be dedicated and give yourself a pep talk from time to time. Keep your eyes on your goal.