Brandi Bruce
Teacher
Tumbleweed Transitional Learning Center
Brandi Bruce is a new teacher at MCRSD. She was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico and spent her first 13 years there. This is her seventh year teaching and she brings to the table a variety of other experience, from social work and academic counseling, to software training. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Social Behavioral Science, with a minor in Spanish from ASU, and also holds a Master of Arts in Secondary Education from University of Phoenix. In the past, she has taught ESL, high school English, and middle school Language Arts, along with a variety of other electives, such as Publications, Career Expectations, and Journalism. On a more personal note, she has a passion for the arts. During her free time she enjoys painting, jewelry making, cooking and poetry, and she loves to travel. Additionally, she has donated her time to several orphanages in Baja California, Mexico, and she has volunteered for Big Brother Big Sister and Boys Hope Girls Hope.