5 QUESTIONS WITH…Law History Teacher Mr. Roumeles About His Life In, Out Of School

(Photo by Shane Cepalia)
By Shane Cepalia – News Editor
Mr. Roumeles is a History and Advisory teacher at Law. Advocate Entertainment Editor Shane Cepalia interviewed Roumeles about his life in and out of school.
Shane Cepalia: How long have you been teaching at Law?
Mr. Roumeles: This is my ninth year at Law, and this is my tenth year overall
SC: What classes do you currently teach?
MR: AP Human Geography, Modern World History, which is one of my favorites, and also for the first time I’m teaching Ancient History which is a lot of fun.
SC: What do you like to do in your spare time? Any hobbies?
MR: Yes, I like to fish. I actually enjoy yard work, as weird as that sounds. And I like to play music.
SC: What made you want to become a teacher?
MR: I just have always wanted to work with the two things that being a history teacher allows me to work with – kids and helping people achieve their academic goals and other life goals. In addition, to that I just love history so it’s a win-win.
SC: Did you have any other plans for your life before you became a teacher?
MR: I think I always just kind of saw myself as a teacher. So I’m kind of exactly where I want to be and that’s very fortunate for me.
