Family Studies

Kathy Cock

Voice Mail Ext. 6185

CockK@ccrsb.ca

Preferred method of homework distribution: to write on board, K12 Planet.

University degrees: BSc, MEd

Extra-curricular activities: Winter Carnival, USSR, chaperon dances

Favourite course taught during career: Career and Life Management 11

First teaching job: Taught in Trenton High School, Family Studies courses, grades 7 - 12.

Random information

Birth date: March 30

Hometown: Pictou, NS

Favourite colour: Black/white

First car: 1969 Rambler, blue

Hobbies/Activities: skiing, walking, baking, traveling, spending time with friends and family.

Something students wouldn't know: 
I have played the bagpipes for years!

Ruth MacKay

Voice Mail Ext. 6187

MackayRC@ccrsb.ca

Preferred method of homework distribution: write on board, K12 Planet, verbal, printed handouts.

University degrees: BSc, BEd, MEd

Extra-curricular activities: None at present -- will offer a noon hour knitting club in second semester

Favourite course taught during career: Again with the favourites! I have benefited from everything I have taught. The Fibre Arts course has been especially rewarding because I developed it.

First teaching job: Family Studies, WPDHS, 1979

Random information

Birth date: March 6

Hometown: New Glasgow, NS

Favourite colour: I struggle with favourites as I am drawn to diversity, but "blue" if I must choose.

First car: Green Dodge - mid '80s

Hobbies/Activities: gardening, fibre arts, reading

Something students wouldn't know: 
I have edited the script for an award-winning documentary: "New Beginnings"