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James Berkon

Middle School Theology Teacher

About James Berkon

B.A. Franciscan University of Steubenville
M.A. Franciscan University of Steubenville

Jim, a DC area native, joins the Avalon faculty for the 2021-2022 school year.

A hospitality and real estate professional for the past ten years, he attended Franciscan University of Steubenville where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in TV/Radio Communication  (2005) and a Master’s in Theology (2010).

For more than twenty years Jim also has studied the teachings of Pope St. John Paul II, focusing on his treatise on the “Gift of Self” and St. Maximilian Kolbe’s Mariology.  He brings both extensive professional and academic skills to the Avalon classroom.

Jim lives in North Arlington, VA.