Get to Know CCHS Staffulty Member - Dawn Scotland, ‘10

- What subjects and grade levels do you teach?
I teach Spanish to grades 9-12 and Gospel Choir.


- What is your educational background? 
I have a bachelor’s degree in Education and Social Policy from Northwestern University.


- What inspired you to become a teacher?
I’ve always wanted to be a teacher.  I love working with children and enjoy helping them grow and learn.  During the pandemic, I decided to change careers from working in nonprofits and pursue the things that I love to do. 


- What made you want to teach at Central Catholic?
I love my alma mater and I had an amazing experience when I attended here!  My brother, Alexander Scotland, was in the Class of 2007.  I hope to help students along their journey the way that we were helped. 


- What are your hobbies or special interests?
I enjoy dancing, watching classic movies, and writing.