1972: Alan Brainerd served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Philippines in Tacloban City beginning in 1972



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Alan Brainerd can be contacted at abbrainerdasbcglobaldnet

Country of Service: Philippines

Training Group: Philippines 48

Cities you served in: Tacloban City

Arrival Year: 1972

Departure Year: 1974

Work Description:

College teacher at Leyte Normal School. Taught science and science methodology courses to pre-elementary school teachers.

Bring us up to date on your life after the peace corps:

Retiring in 2007 after 35 years in public education, most recently as Superintendent/Principal of Ferndale Unified School District in Humboldt County, California.

Any thoughts you have now looking back on peace corps days?:

An experinece that changed my life.

Anyone you are looking for or would like to hear from?:

Anyone in Philippines 48 or who served in the Peace Corps in the 1970's.

Originally posted: April 21, 2007

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