Salesian College Preparatory
Gabe Rhoades has extensive teaching experience spanning various educational institutions. Currently serving as a Social Science and Religious Studies teacher at Salesian College Preparatory since August 2016, Gabe also teaches 7th grade at St. Edward School K-8 and oversees Campus Ministry at Saint Edward Catholic School, facilitating faith formation activities. Previous roles include teaching in the 4th and 5th grades at a Catholic elementary school and working as a Day Treatment Teacher at Stars Behavioral Health Group. Gabe holds multiple degrees, including a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential from California State University, Monterey Bay, and a BA and MA in History and Chicana/o Studies from Northern Arizona University. Additionally, education credentials include a Social Science Single Subject credential from Saint Mary's College of California.
Salesian College Preparatory
Salesian College Preparatory is a leading Catholic, secondary education institution situated in the heart of the historic industrial city of Richmond, California in the northeast of the San Francisco Bay Area. The private 21-acre, park style campus is an oasis to the youth of local urban neighborhoods. Since 1960, Salesian has been known for its rigorous academic curriculum, competitive athletics, and family atmosphere that drive the mission to develop outstanding citizens. Salesian College Preparatory has been awarded numerously by Parents’ Press, most notably the Gold Medal for “Best Faith-Based High School” in Contra Costa County in 2017 and 2018. Like our founder, St. John Bosco, Salesian looks to educate the youth of today to create a better society for the future. Salesian College Preparatory perpetuates model citizenship through our motto, “Academics. Faith. Family.” Through this, our students excel here and throughout their lives. Even after our students have conquered the world, Salesian continues to be a home for our more than 7,000 alumni to return. Visit us today to learn more about our family! Salesian College Preparatory is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization.