Laurie Nimmo

Laurie Nimmo is the Scholarship Coordinator and Director of the McCord Career Center. Having attended Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, and completing her education at Cal State Long Beach, she holds a BA in Human Development and Social Sciences as well as her California Teaching Credential. She has just completed her Certificate in College Admissions and Career Counseling from UC Berkeley. She has been in her position at Healdsburg High School for seven years. She began her career in education by teaching public elementary school for six years in Southern California and for two years in a private elementary school in Northern California. In Healdsburg, she has done private tutoring and co-directed the My Body Is Healthy Program in the local elementary schools for four years prior to coming to the high school. Laurie is married to Jeff Nimmo, a custom home-builder and they have two children, Caitlin and Ian, who went through the Healdsburg Schools including the elementary immersion program. In her free time she loves to travel with family, kayak, garden and read.