Christine Yurky
EDUCATION
BS in Social Studies Education
Indiana University of PA
General McLane High School
Edinboro, PA
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Homer-Center High School 1992- present
Social Studies Department Chair
Courses taught:
American History 8
Civics 9
AP Human Geography
PLTW AP Computer Science Principles
PLTW Cyber Security
PLTW Computer Science Essentials
Gifted Coordinator 2016- present
Google Certified Instructor
Clubs and Activities:
Senior Class Sponsor
Junior Class Sponsor
Youth and Government Sponsor
SADD Advisor
Girls Who Code Sponsor
Academic League
Mock Trial
Envirothon
8th Grade Class Adviser
Chess Club
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
PCSS (Pennsylvania Council for Social Studies)
CSTA (Computer Science Teachers of America)
AWARDS
Larry Bock YMCA Outstanding Advisor Award
James Strickler Service to Youth Award
Mary Stella Wolfe Outstanding Advisor Award
PAGS Geography Teacher Award
Dr. Paul Grist Service Award
PA Keystones Technology Innovator