Peter Sahlin graduated from Harvard College in 1994 with a degree in English.  After a variety of jobs, including bookseller and technical writer, he decided finally to begin teaching.  He volunteered in an alternative high school on Cape Cod for a semester before moving north and finding the Riverside School.  Peter began teaching English and history at Riverside in 2003, where he also coaches the soccer team and advises the Student Council.  Peter lives in Lunenburg with his wife Becky.   He loves golf and hates poor grammar.