Teacher Feature: Meet Campus Minister and Theology/Social Studies Teacher Mr. Tim Brooke

Each week we feature a Sacred Heart faculty member. Let's get to know one of our high school teachers, Mr. Tim Brooke, a bit better! Mr. Brooke teaches some of our high school Social Studies and Theology courses and serves as our Campus Minister.

"I enjoy the close community at Sacred Heart and how everyone is willing to step up to make our programs and events happen."
- Mr. Tim Brooke

Q. Can you tell us about yourself and where you are from? 
A. I was born and raised in Dickinson, North Dakota. I attended the University of North Dakota where I met my beautiful wife. We now have two children.

Q. Was there a moment when you decided to become a teacher? 
A. I wanted to become a Catholic school teacher because of the Catholic education I received at the Catholic High School I attended. I really enjoyed the Catholic community that comes along with being a member of a Catholic school. 

Q. What do you like most about teaching at Sacred Heart? 
A. I enjoy the close community at Sacred Heart and how everyone is willing to step up to make our programs and events happen. 

Q. What is your educational background?
A. I attended Catholic Elementary school and graduated from Dickinson Trinity High School. I then attended the University of North Dakota and graduated with a teaching degree with a minor in Middle school education.  I am currently taking online graduate school courses at Loyola Marymount in Los Angeles, CA.   

Q. What interests do you pursue outside of the classroom?
A. When I am not teaching I enjoy traveling to places like Alaska, Rome, and spend a lot of time in western Montana. I also enjoy hunting/fishing and spending time outdoors. I am also an assistant football coach as well as an assistant girls basketball coach. I drive a bus for Sacred Heart. I also organize the Sacred Heart Rome pilgrimage trip.