Grace Tierk

Teacher/Mentor

Education

Grace Tierk attended the University of California at Santa Cruz. She graduated magna cum laude with degrees in English literature and environmental studies.

Experience

Grace has taught English and science for the past 2 years. Prior to joining Fusion, she worked in an afterschool science program for elementary school students and worked as a substitute teacher.

Fun Facts and Hobbies

  • Took middle Egyptian hieroglyphics to fulfill her language requirement in college
  • Has read 52 books a year (the equivalent of a book a week) for the past 5 years
  • Makes fermented foods and drinks, like sauerkraut and kombucha, as a hobby (ask her for a scoby if you want to make your own kombucha!)
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