Nathan Jones, a Quirky Addition to the Cardinal Nation
Q: Where did you graduate from high school?
A: “Henry Clay High School”
Q: Where did you get your degree?
A: “I graduated with a B.A. in English from the University of Kentucky and a Master of Arts in Education from Eastern Kentucky University.”
Q: Where were you previously employed?
A: “Last year I taught at Frederick Douglass. I have also taught at EKU, Bluegrass Community and Tech College. Aside from teaching, I worked in the state government for the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security, the Alcoholic Beverage Control, and the Legislature.”
Q: How long did you work at your previous places of employment?
A: “One year at Douglass, nine years at BCTC, and four at EKU. I worked ten years in state government.”
Q: What was your official title at your previous places of employment?”
A: “ Teacher. With the state, I was with public information.”
Q: What did you spend most of your time doing?
A: “English 101 and 102 at BCTC and EKU. I worked in public affairs and communications with the state. At Douglass, I taught Dual Credit, English I and Freshman Seminar.”
Q: What encouraged you to start working at SCHS?
A: “Nate Doggy-Dog needed a jobby-job.”
Q: How have you enjoyed your job so far?
A: “I really enjoy teaching at SCHS. The faculty and staff are awesome. The students have been great.”
Q: Is there anything different about working here than anywhere else you’ve worked?
A: “There is more school spirit here. I also think the dedication from the faculty and staff is very evident.”
Q: What is one thing that makes SCHS different than any other place you have worked at before?
A: “It is in Georgetown.”
Q: What is your favorite memory from working at SCHS so far?
A: “I’m not sure at this point.”
Q: What do you like to do outside of work?
A: “I’m married with two kids. I enjoy spending time with my family. I like to work out, as well. I also enjoy playing music.”

I’m Morgan Thompson and I’m a Junior at Scott County HIgh School. I was born in Georgetown, Kentucky and have been living here my whole life. So far,...
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