Sarah Strong Bio
Sarah Strong is entering her eleventh year teaching for the High Tech High organization and her third year at High Tech High! For 6 years she worked at High Tech Middle, she spent one year at HTHNC teaching 10th grade math, one year teaching 10th graders at HTH and this is her second year teaching 9th grade.
Raised in the SF Bay Area, Sarah moved to San Diego in 2001 to attend college. She graduated from Point Loma Nazarene University in 2005 with her BS in Mathematics. She went on to get her teaching credential from PLNU as well. She was a member of the inaugural cohort of the Teacher Leadership Program in the High Tech High Graduate School of Education and she completed her thesis on the use of open-ended math problems in 2009.
Sarah has a daughter, Poema Grace, who is 6.5 years old and a son, Canon David Lawrence, who is 5. They both attend HTe. Sarah loves the beautiful outdoors and one of her favorite places is Yosemite where she goes every summer. She also loves running and has competed in three marathons! This summer Sarah celebrated her 10 year anniversary with her husband, Mike, who teaches lower school humanities at HTH. They are very happy to be a part of the High Tech Village and can sometimes be seen after school coaching and running with the High School Cross Country and Track teams!
Raised in the SF Bay Area, Sarah moved to San Diego in 2001 to attend college. She graduated from Point Loma Nazarene University in 2005 with her BS in Mathematics. She went on to get her teaching credential from PLNU as well. She was a member of the inaugural cohort of the Teacher Leadership Program in the High Tech High Graduate School of Education and she completed her thesis on the use of open-ended math problems in 2009.
Sarah has a daughter, Poema Grace, who is 6.5 years old and a son, Canon David Lawrence, who is 5. They both attend HTe. Sarah loves the beautiful outdoors and one of her favorite places is Yosemite where she goes every summer. She also loves running and has competed in three marathons! This summer Sarah celebrated her 10 year anniversary with her husband, Mike, who teaches lower school humanities at HTH. They are very happy to be a part of the High Tech Village and can sometimes be seen after school coaching and running with the High School Cross Country and Track teams!