Sharon Harms (Sharon Perin)

Medical Lake High School

Class of 1959

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First Name	Sharon
Last Name	Harms
Maiden Name	Perin
Graduation Year	Class of 1959
Gender	Female
City	N/A
State/Province	WA
Country	United States
Occupation	Working at being a writer and wife-- we leave the house part off that word.
Married	Yes
Favorite School Memory	Helping a sick friend keep up with her homework. We giggled our way through hours of home economics notes.
About Me	Are you sure you want me to answer this? Fifty years is a long time and I've been halfway 'round the world and back. Part of my story is told in my book, A Walk in Forbidden Knowledge. In it, I mention almost finishing the basics of a correspondence course in creative writing, probably the best course I have taken, college included. I didn't graduate, but I'm only seven credits shy of my AA degree. Most of my classes were in English and creative writing. I was also a charter member of a Foursquare church drama team in Everett, Washington. We called ourselves "The Acts of God" because we felt we were an improbable mix-- but did we have fun! I worked in a ACE Christian school library and coached teens in creative writing projects for competition, and even served as a judge for a few years. I even had the privilege of taking care of a child for a working Mom. Now we're retired and helping my sister, who shares our property, living in a travel trailer on the other side of our garage. She's been around the world, not just halfway 'round, serving in the USAF as a boom operator on a KC-135 refueler. Now she's retired and spices up our reclining years (we spend a lot of time in our recliners) with her t...(read more)