Fun facts about George:
He learned to read upside down during his second year of kindergarten. He received multiple electrical shocks during his eventful childhood, nearly failed a language he now teaches, and was cut from most sports teams he tried out for.

George Rietz has 25 years experience teaching middle schoolers English and Latin at Battle Ground Academy. He holds a Master of Arts in English and a Bachelors with honors, double majoring in English and Latin from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. The best part is...he’s married to Ms. Clare, founder and owner of Ferntop.

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George leads Ferntop's Wonder Roots class and our newest summer camp session, Wonder Roots Camp, along with Ms. Clare.