Worthington Christian is excited to welcome Sarah Atkinson as a Business Teacher in our Upper School. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Integrated Language Arts Education from Ohio University. Sarah previously served as a Career Exploration Instructor at Butler Tech and Hamilton High School, and as a Young Life College Director at Ohio State. She and her husband, Peter, just welcomed a baby this August!
We asked our new staff members several “getting to know you” questions; we hope you enjoy learning a bit more about Sarah!
What is the first job you ever had?
Babysitting and an Italian Ice Shop.
Who was your favorite teacher in school, and why?
My AP Psychology Teacher. He challenged and encouraged me, and tried to make learning fun and relevant.
What is something people might be surprised to find out about you?
I love the outdoors and doing things like hunting and fishing.
What is your favorite home-cooked meal?
Oven-baked fresh salmon!
If you could quickly and easily learn any new skill, what would it be?
Golf. I’ve tried to learn this past year and have been very humbled by my lack of talent.
What is the best piece of advice you have ever received?
Hard is good!
What is a passage of Scripture you turn to for encouragement?
Ephesians 3:14-21.