Lindbergh Schools announced that 35 new teachers joined the district for the 2012-2013 school year. Each day, Patch will introduce readers to one of these new educators!

Today meet a new addition to Lindbergh High School.

Name:  Ty Cochran

New position: business teacher at Lindbergh High School

Professional background: B.S. in Secondary Education and Business at Westminster College in 2009. Taught business at Hancock High School 2009-2010, and St. John Vianney High School, 2010-2012

What's your most prized possession on your desk, in your office or workspace? Keychain my Mom gave me on the first day of my student teaching

Favorite year of school as a student: Freshman year of high school

Favorite movie that takes place at a school: “Good Will Hunting”

Favorite non-required reading: Twitter

When you’re not teaching, you’re ____:  Watching the Blues, Cardinals or Tar Heels Basketball