Born and raised in Pretoria, South African Carina obtained her Bachelor Degree in Education from the University of Pretoria with main subjects in English, Biology and Afrikaans. After her final practicum in Australia, she taught at the John Calvin School in Albany for two years. After having been back in South Africa, she went travelling through Europe with friends and decided to stay and work in The Netherlands. Carina now enjoys the International School Twente classroom filled with a diversity of cultures. In her free time, she enjoys reading, hiking and mountain biking.
