NAME:
Mr. Duncan Clarke
SCHOOL:
Washington Middle School
CLASS:
Math
SCHOOL PHONE:
(360) 596-3113
Mr. Clarke received his B.A. from Pomona College in 1981, majoring in
Government. In 1982 he added a German major through Middlebury College, and
in 1984 he received his master's degree in Education from Stanford University.
In 1987 Mr. Clarke joined Washington Middle School as a Block teacher, but
then moved to the math department in 1991, where he's taught every section
over the years, though he tends to teach mostly 8th graders. In addition to
math, Mr. Clarke has taught Enrichment, Geography, GenWhy, Health, and GIS
(geographical software). Mr. Clarke has also coached many soccer teams.
In 2010 Mr. Clarke received his National Board Teacher certification.
Mr. Clarke is married to Robin Clarke, who teaches Science & P.E. at Jefferson
Middle School. They have two daughters, Deirdre and Rhiannon, both of whom
are students at Whitman College. Both attended WMS and OHS.
The best way to contact Mr. Clarke is through email:
dclarke@osd.wednet.edu
Ora et labora - not really, but good structure and consistent progress make
for good mathematicians after 180 school days.
