New beginning for Mr. Medina

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Mr. Medina is an alumnus of Mount Carmel class of 2009. This year he is teaching English and 21st Century Media. Mr. Medina graduated with his bachelor’s degree in English at the University of Iowa, and then got his Master of Arts in Teaching at Dominican University. Mr. Medina was on the club soccer team since there was no varsity men’s soccer team. While at Dominican, there was no time for him to play soccer with his schedule. While in college, Mr. Medina was in a fraternity that was historically Latino and had the mission to give a voice to people with Hispanic heritage on a college campus. After graduating from Iowa, he was in a program called Teaching for America that sent him to Urban Prep in Englewood for the last two years. In the interview, he stated, “Happy to be back (at MC).” He enjoys the brotherhood at Mount Carmel. which is why he is very ecstatic to be back.