USD Magazine, Winter 2002

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like family, and it was a joy to come to class even after a long day of teaching."

federally funded program in Ohio and Wisconsin chat provides infor– mation, education and support to families, service providers and teachers of children and young adults who are deaf and blind. 1979 UNDERGRADUATE ALUMNI Jane (Geldermann) Haupt (M.Ed. '81) is the resource specialist for an alternative school in Bakersfield, Calif., char deals with at-risk youth. Jane and husband Bruce have four children, ages 11 through 17, and she plays golf in her spare time. GRADUATE AND LAW SCHOOL ALUMNI Redelle Hrastich (M.Ed.) is a resource specialist with the San Diego Unified School D istrict. ... Florence Lutz (M.Ed.) is a certi– fied adviser working with parenrs who have children with multiple handicaps.... Helen (North) Nelson (M.Ed.) and her husband, Melvin, are retired and travel to Spain, Mexico and Colorado, when not busy playing with their rwin, ! I-year-old grandsons. 1980 UNDERGRADUATE ALUMNI Jeannine (Kleszcz) Ballister (M.Ed. '82) is in her 17th year teaching physically handicapped studenrs in Redondo Beach, Calif. Jeannine and husband John have rwo daughters, ages 9 and I 1. ... Blaine Smith has four children and works for Magnolia Elementary School in Brawley, Calif. (M.A.) is a substitute reacher in the Carlsbad Unified School District, and her husband, James (M.A. '77), is a principal at Magnolia Elemen– tary in the same district. The couple have a 22-year-old son who is train– ing to be a pilot, and a I7-year-old daughter who is a sen ior at Carlsbad High . ... Judith (Erickson) Hawkins (M.Ed.) now teaches English at Rancho Bernardo High GRADUATE AND LAW SCHOOL ALUMNI Lauralee (Nelson) Boone

School after spending three years in the Poway Professional Assistance Program as a mentor and evaluator of first-year teachers in rhe district. ... Marjorie (Shackelford) Postel (M.Ed.) retired recencly as a principal in the Poway Unified School District.... Gary Turner (M.Ed.) retired from the Sweerwacer Union High School Disrricr and now teaches part time for National University's School of Education. ... Charles Mount (M.Ed.) is the commanding officer of the Naval School of Healch Sciences in Portsmouth, Va. Mary Ann Thomson (M.Ed. '82) is an elementary reacher in San Diego and has a 7-year-old son who is inro soccer, Lierle League and bowling. 1982 UNDERGRADUATE ALUMNI Rhonda Addington (M.Ed. '84) has caught for I6 years in the Sweerwater Union High School District and has three children.... Rhonda (Korcha) Fort reaches third-grade English at Rancho Mirage Elementary School. Rhonda and her husband, Ken, have four children: Brad, 16, Derrick, 13, Whitney, 11 , and Natalie, 9. .. . Vir igina (Mann) Terndrup (M.A. '83) fund-raises for her chil– dren's elemenrary school and substi– tute teaches in her local school dis– trict. ... Ana Zeledon reaches students wirh moderate co severe disabilities at Torrey Pines High School and is raising her 7-year-old daughter, Gabi. GRADUATE AND LAW SCHOOL ALUMNI Anne (Pollock) Miller (M.Ed.) teaches kindergarten ar Jefferson Elemenrary School in San Diego and has rwo daughters in college, one in high school and rwo in elemenrary school. 1983 GRADUATE AND LAW SCHOOL ALUMNI Sister Jolene Schmitz (M.Ed.) has been in school administration since graduation and curren cly is principal of Sc. Lucy School in Campbell, Calif. 1981 UNDERGRADUATE ALUMNI

1977 UNDERGRADUATE ALUMNI Michael Costanzo reaches

sevenrh grade math and language arcs at Glassford Middle School in Dewey, Ariz., and also coaches foot– ball and track at nearby Bradshaw High School. ... Rebecca (Schmitz) Hahn (M.Ed. '79) tutors dyslexic children at her home business, Keys to Success Tutoring Service, in Olympia, Wash. Rebecca and husband Peter have four children: Jennifer, 12, Kelsie, 11, Matthew, 5, and Andrew, 3. GRADUATE AND LAW SCHOOL ALUMNI Madeline Bache-Lunde (M.Ed.) administers a teacher training read– ing program in Houston chat trains, coaches and monitors pre-kinder– garten through second grade teach– ers in low performing/high poverty schools. Lase year, all the first-grade classes in 28 schools were reading at or above grade level. ... Kay Barthel (M.Ed.) is a consulcanr with che La Mesa-Spring Valley School District after retiring from teaching special education there. ... Rita Marie Kelley (M.Ed.) recently received her master's in social work from che University of Utah and is moving to San Luis Obispo, Calif.... Vreneli (Kuhn) Wilson (M.Ed.) is the owner of a private reading clinic in Cardiff-by– che-Sea, Calif., and co-author of the book Baja California: Land of Contrasts. Ellen S. (Fries) House (D.N.Sc. '91) is on the faculty ofTruckee Meadows Community College in Reno, Nev. Last year she was recognized with the Northern Nevada Nurse of Achievemenr Award for her work as an educator and promoting her profession.... Kathy (Kinder) Kearney (M.Ed. '8 1) teaches par– em education part time and has four children: Caiclin, 16, Kyle, 12, Corey, 7, and Claire, 4.... Diane (Palermo) Mash, a San Diego elementary teacher, and her hus– band, Barry (M.A. '83), have rwo children, Kirk, 6, and Chiara, 4. The fami ly visited relatives in lcaly lase summer. ... Emily Taylor– Snell (M.Ed. '79) coordinates a 1978 UNDERGRADUATE ALUMNI

GETYOUR IDEAS ACROSS

Have an idea for a reunion event? A great way to raise money from your class year? Or just want to give some input on alumni relations in general? Then feel free to con– tact the following folks who will listen to you or steer you in the right direction: Office ofAlumni Relations Director Jack Kelly '87 (619) 260-4819 Jkelly@sandiego.edu Alumni Board President Ann Maulhardc '95, '96 Planning, leadership and events (Homecoming, Hughes Career Achievement Awards, Alumni Masses.} ann maulhardc@hocmail.com Regional committees andprograms, volunteer network, graduate schools and events. kskow@msn.com Secretary Delle Willecc-Scaccin '64 Alumni benefits and communications. dwillecc@sdnhm.org. (619) 255-0244 ... Linda (Harbin) McMorran (M.Ed.) works for the Poway Unified School District as an adap– tive physical education teacher and does polka dancing in her spare rime.... Hilda Sansom (M.Ed.) has caught elemenrary school for 37 years in the Redlands Unified School District, where her husband also works as a teacher. Hilda received her master's degree from USD's weekend program in Riverside, Calif. "The professors made us feel (619) 296-7481 President-elect Michael Liuzzi '76, '80, '83 Development, giving and senior legacy programs. mcll@barkerwalcers.com (619) 682-4806 Vice President Kristin French '94, '98

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