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Laima Haider
POSITION: Teacher
DEPARTMENT: Social Science
CLASSES TAUGHT AT CP: World History, US History AP
EDUCATION: B.A. U.C. Berkeley; Continued Education U.C. Berkeley, U.C. Davis, U.S.C.
TEACHING CREDENTIALS:C.S.U. East Bay - Social Science Single Subject
AWARDS OR HONORS:Pleasant Hill Educator of the Year 2017/18, Nominated- MDUSD Teacher of the Year 2016, Nominated- Pleasant Hill Educator of the Year 2014, B.A.U.D.L. Star Coach 2010-2011, Rising Star Award OUSD 2010-2011
BACKGROUND:Following matriculation from Northgate High School, I attended the University of California, Berkeley. While there, I was exposed to teaching through the Berkeley School Volunteers. I attended California State University, East Bay to attain my teaching credential. Through my experience working in education, I realized how much academia shapes the world. It is amazing to see how high schools are a gateway to a brighter future through academic advancement.
OUTSIDE INTERESTS:I am a proud member of the Contra Costa County Historical Society.
FAVORITE QUOTE:Those who stand for nothing fall for anything