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About Frank Biga
Age: 30's
Occupation: Teacher (2 years at Oak Lawn CHS)
Description: Handsome, smart, knowledgable, a good friend/mentor, eloquent
speaker
What did you do before teaching?
A: I worked as a corporate trainer at Lucent Technology for 5 years. It was an awesome experience because
I got to travel to Asia, Europe, & South America.
What classes do you teach?
- Consumer's Ed.
- Economics
- Exploring Business careers
- Law in American Society
- Global Studies
- Marketing
Did you always want to teach?
A: No. I've coached high school age baseball for 13 years--that inspired me to get into eduaction. But,
when I was in college, I wanted to be a CEO of a Fortune 500 company.
Education:
- Undergrad--Bachelor's Degree in Accounting at Elmhurst College
- Master's Degree in Education & MBA in Derivatives at Loyola University
Hobbies
- Following U.S. Senate (*interesting fact--can name all 100 Senators)
- Reading a lot
- Coaching baseball
- Following the stock Market
List of Favorites
- NFL--Oakland Raiders
- MLB--Chicago Cubs
- Movies--"Wyatt Herp", "Cold Mountain", "For the Love of the Game", "Hoosiers",
"Legends of the Fall", "Wall Street"
- Book--Master of the Senate by: Robert Caro
- Car--BMW
- State--Indiana ("Because it's a conservative state!")
- Vacation Spot--Coronado Island, California
- President--Ronald Reagan
Random Thoughts
What is the proudest moment of your life?
"Helping my dad get to the hospital before his heart attack."
How did you become interested in business?
"I saw the movie "Wall Street" in high school, and I watched the TV show "Dallas" as a teenager."
What would you like to be remembered for?
When my students are older and have been through life, I hope they remember me as someone who gave them
good insights and strategies for leading productive lives.
Who can you impersonate?
- Bill Clinton
- George Bush Sr.
- Ronald Reagan
- Al Davis
- Stewie (from "The Family Guy")
What toothpaste do you use?
Crest ("...because I own Proctor and Gamble stock")
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