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Ms. Linda Byers, ByersL@district279.org

Counseling

Where did you go to school and what is your previous job experience?

St.Cloud State.  Prior to this district I was a counselor at The International School of Minnesota in Eden Prairie.

How long have you worked at Park Center?

since 1999

What is your teaching philosophy?

My teaching philosophy is to go into every situation (or class) open minded and listen carefully so when leaving that situation (or class)it is possible to state what was learned.

Why did you choose your profession?

I chose counseling to help others gain an understanding of their past, how it affects their present and how to take those experiences to succeed in the future.

What is your favorite quote?

Never never never give up

In what room(s) can you commonly be found?

Counseling offices

Advice for students going to college?

Self discipline and personal responsibility are critical traits in all things.

Sum up your career at Park Center in one word

Wonderful

If you were required to find a different job than what you are currently doing, what would you choose?

To be a kindergarten teacher.