Miss Hyvarinen is entering her third year as the assistant High/Middle School Principal.  Previously she was a full time high school mathematics teacher.  Currently, she teaches three courses in the morning and then transitions to the office for the afternoon. 

Beyond her teaching duties, Miss Hyvarinen is also very active in the sports programs at Brimley.  She is the girls’ varsity track and field coach and girls’ varsity cross country coach.

Education: 

Alpena Community College - Associates in Science

Lake Superior State University – Bachelors in Science (Mathematics)

Michigan State University – Teaching Certification

Northern Michigan University – Masters in Mathematics Education

Northern Michigan University – Administrative Certification (currently working towards)