Glen Urquhart School

The faculty and staff of Glen Urquhart is one of the most experienced and dedicated groups of professionals to be found anywhere. There is very little turnover in the faculty from year to year because teachers love to teach here. Below are a few quick facts about the faculty. On subsequent pages you will find additional background information on each of them, as well as a statement about why they love to work at Glen Urquhart.

Learned

Twenty-nine of our teachers have Master’s degrees; two have Doctorates.

Dedicated

Thirteen have been teaching at GUS longer than 15 years.
Five have been teaching at GUS longer than 10 years.
Six have been teaching at GUS longer than five years.

Experienced

The head of our math department has made three recent visits to China to study their education system as well as to share our math program with their middle school teachers.
One of our teachers spent three weeks in Japan recently as a recipient of an award from the Japan Fulbright Memorial Fund Teacher Program.
One teacher began his career in film-making, working for 20th-Century Fox, and now incorporates film-making into teaching English.

Engaged

One of our teachers travels to Honduras twice a year to volunteer at an orphanage.
One teacher is a volunteer instructor for the ESL program in Gloucester.