New Faculty and Staff: Dr. William Miller

Worthington Christian welcomes Dr. William Miller as a Spanish teacher in the Upper School. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree from East Stroudsburg University in Secondary Education/Spanish and a Master’s Degree and Ph.D. from Middlebury College in Spanish and Spanish/French, respectively. Dr. Miller comes to WC, having previously served as a Spanish Teacher and World Languages Department Chair at The Columbus School for Girls. His wife, Shelley, taught Spanish at WC last year, and they attend CrossPointe Church. They are the parents of three daughters and have three grandchildren.

We asked all of our new staff members several “getting to know you” questions; we hope you enjoy learning a bit more about Dr. Miller!

What is something someone might be surprised to find out about you?
I have seen the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans within an hour in one day. You’ll have to ask me how…

What was the first job you ever had?
Delivering newspapers when I was in sixth grade.

Who was your favorite teacher in school, and why?
Mrs. Ziegler, my French teacher. She instilled in me a passion for languages and cultures before I became a Christian and taught me about foreign missionary service. She was generous and always gave me trinkets and posters from France.

Who has the best pizza in Columbus?
Mellow Mushroom

What is your favorite homecooked meal?
Lasagna with salad… or salad with lasagna… always with bread.

If you had to delete all but three apps on your phone, which ones would you keep?
Google Earth, WhatsApp, and Bible Gateway

What is your most used emoji?

What is a passage of Scripture you turn to for encouragement?
Philippians 4:6-7
do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.