Joanne Dolores Saliba

Thank you, Pamela, you have shared your experiences of Joanne as a teacher which so many of her students have said to me in letters or in person. I hope we all can take her example and reflect love out into the world as she did.

In 1977, my path took a wonderful and unexpected turn. I became a student of Joanne Saliba. Joanne immediately struck me as dynamic, approachable, accepting, open-minded and with a passionate thirst for teaching. This beautiful soul ignited a fire within me, one I hadn´t experienced in years, if ever. Joanne also did the same for all of my peers. From great literature (Shakespeare, Salinger and Steinbeck) to reading the paper daily and discussing every viewpoint, Joanne was able to...