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Teacher of the Month: Meet Gerald Hudnall, Central Catholic

Teacher of the Month: Meet Gerald Hudnall, Central Catholic

 
The Massillon Independent
Gerald Hudnall teaches honors English, Holocaust literature and genocide studies and his students would be surprised to know is awake very early.

Name: Gerald (Jerry) Hudnall

School: Canton Central Catholic High School

Residence: Perry

Age: 63

High school alma mater: Ellet High

College: University of Akron

Family: Single

What do you teach? Honors English 4, English 4, Holocaust Literature and Genocide Studies.

Q: What is the best part of your job?

A: Watching students excel.

Q: What is the most challenging part of your job?

A: Convincing students that the classwork done today, will benefit them tomorrow.

Q: What secret to success would you share with students?

A: Learn from your errors.

Q: Your students would be surprised to know that you ... ?

A: I run 2 miles each morning at 5:30 a.m. in the CCHS gym.
 
Q: What’s your hidden talent?

A: I like to grill.

Q: If you weren’t a teacher, you’d be doing what?

A: Working at a winery.

Q: After a long day at work, what’s the best way to relax?

A: I like to listen to records on my parent’s console stereo from the 1960s.

Posted Tuesday, December 10, 2019