Berkeley Preparatory School
Christine Gaurkee has extensive experience in education and program coordination. Since August 2003, Gaurkee has served as a Religion Teacher at Berkeley Preparatory School, where responsibilities include developing and implementing curriculum for grades 6-12, with a current emphasis on Western Religions, Eastern Religions, Ethics, and Religion and Popular Culture. Additionally, Gaurkee has held roles as the Director of the Berkeley Speaker Series and Co-Director of the Berkeley Institute for Journalism/Communications at Thomas Nelson Publishers since January 2011, and has authored the book "All You Want to Know But Didn't Think You Could Ask: Religions, Cults, and Popular Beliefs." Prior experience includes serving as the Spain Country Coordinator for Abbey Roads Programs from 2004 to 2009 and as a Researcher at Emory University's Council for Ecumenical and Multicultural Studies from 2000 to 2002. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Theology from Emory University, a Bachelor of Arts in Religion/Religious Studies from Florida Southern College, and ongoing studies for a Master's in Counseling and School Psychology at UMass Boston.
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Berkeley Preparatory School
Berkeley Preparatory School presents a safe, nurturing environment featuring inspiring teaching, engaged parents and alumni, and outstanding resources, including incomparable facilities on a beautiful campus. We offer an exceedingly broad curricular and extracurricular program enjoyed by an exceptional and diverse community of learners following personalized paths, who relish a supportive culture, the school’s Episcopal identity, its ongoing commitment to continual self-improvement, and a deeply authentic dedication to making a positive difference in the world. We develop and expect strong character, promote innovation and growth, and desire excellence in all that we do. Simply put, the educational journey at Berkeley is truly extraordinary.