Steve Muench

Steve Muench, Ed. M., has extensive experience in education, currently serving as an 8th Grade Social Studies Teacher at the Leonia Board of Education since August 2017, specializing in World History and Holocaust and Genocide Studies. Muench has been the Team Leader for Team USA at the International Geography Olympiad, where the United States team consistently ranks #1 globally. Additionally, Muench has acted as Tournament Director and staff member for International Academic Competitions since 2015, overseeing regional and national competitions. Previous teaching roles include a focus on World History at Westwood Regional School District and Social Studies at Don Bosco Preparatory High School. Muench holds an Ed.M. in Education - Social Studies from Rutgers Graduate School of Education, a BA in American Studies and Political Science from Drew University, and a Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Teaching the Holocaust and Prejudice Reduction from Kean University.