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Additional Information |
| Adjunct Duties |
| Supervise at graduation ceremonies |
| Awards |
| Teacher of the Year-HBUHSD Evening High School-1980. Twice nominated for inclusion in Who's Who Among America's Teachers by ex-students now in college. |
| Academic Background |
| BA English/Creative Writing Specialty; CRISS and SDAIE Training |
| Family |
| My beautiful wife Roxanne and our dog Bear. |
| Why did you become a teacher? |
| I worked as the aide for the Science Department during my senior year in high school, and decided teaching would be a rewarding career. |
| Years teaching? |
| Student taught Marina High in 1967. Taught at Monte Vista H S in Whittier 1968-1970. Substituted HBUHSD, Long Beach, and Palos Verdes districts 1970-1975. Taught at Fountain Valley HS 1975-1990. Have been teaching at Westminster HS 1990-present. |
| Personal Comments/Quotes |
| In the words of Nietsche, "That which does not kill us makes us stronger." |
| Interests & Hobbies |
| My main interest now is collecting tribal art from Africa and New Guinea, as well as pre-Columbian artifacts from Mexico, Central and South America. |
| Most memorable moment |
| Personally, marrying my beutiful wife Roxanne. Professionally,winning the Teacher of the Year Award at Evening High School, an alternative high school, where I taught from 1980-1987. |
