Teacher Spotlight: Daniel Yoest

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Name:   Daniel Yoest

Hometown: Westerville, Ohio

Where did you attend college?  Arizona State

What subject(s) do you teach and why?   Mathematics – I have always been able to relate math to others.

What do you enjoy doing outside of school? Hiking, Running, and exploring new areas to have fun.

Do you have any advice to help students succeed in an online high school?  Set small, easily attainable goals, and follow through.  Then make your goals bigger.

What is your favorite book/movie?  Favorite book is the Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien.  Favorite movie is still Jurassic Park

What are 3 things you absolutely cannot live without?   Occasional Silence (I don’t have kids), a good book, and loud music.  (Not all at once.)

What is your favorite dessert/food?   I like soups, stews, and Pho, anything that is both liquid and food.

What are two things on your bucket list?  I still have yet to visit Asia and Australia.  I will count that as two.