Henrico's Top Teachers - Jill Rich, Varina High School, environmental science

Energy Supply, Energy Demand, Biotech Foundations, Geospatial Technology I, and Unmanned Aircraft Systems – these are all classes that Jill Rich, a jewelry design major turned technology education instructor, now teaches at Varina High’s new specialty center. This is not Rich’s first foray into teaching; a few years ago, she began teaching family and consumer sciences at Brookland Middle after previously working for a jeweler. But this is Rich’s first foray into a lot of things – high school, technology education, biotechnology, specialty centers, and Varina. “First year tech ed, first year at Varina, first year high school – it’s...

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