Austin High School - Castilleja Yearbook (Austin, NV)

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 Roberta Benbow graduated from Northeastern Illinois University. Her hometown is Chicago. She has been teaching 4 years in Austin’s 1st and 2nd grades. She enjoys sewing, crocheting, and traveling. She was PTA’s Outstanding Teacher in ’84. Angela Filippini is from Battle Moun- tain and is spending this 1st year of teaching with English, History, and Home Ec. She stays busy advising Drill Team, Jr. Class and Close-up. She went to college at Boise State and Southern Idaho. Kathy Ganske went to school at ISU which is located at Pocatello, Idaho, which is also her hometown. She cur- rently teaches 3rd and 4th. This is her first year teaching. For hobbies she en- joys racketball, softball, snowmobiling, and reading. William S. Cox graduated from Oregon State University. He teaches Science and Health this first year of teaching. His hob- bies include fly fishing, backpacking, and photography. He is 8th grade advisor and Photo Club advisor. Valerie Gandolfo was raised in Austin and has taught Kindergarten here for 3 years as well as advising cheerleading and coaching volleyball. She at- tended school at Santa Rosa, Sonoma State U., and Brigham Young U. She enjoys golf. Kim Jung graduated from Northwest Nazarene College. Her hometown is Kalispell, Montana. She teaches Business and is Senior advisor as well as advisor for FBLA and GAA. She has taught all 3 years in Austin and married a native. Deanna Long has taught 15 years. This second year in Austin she is teaching English, Spanish, and Drama as well as advising 7th grade, Year- book, Spanish Club and Drama. She graduated from CSU at Areata and received a masters at LaVerne U. Richard Long is from Mason City, Iowa, and has taught 19 years. He teaches Math and Computers as well as advises Sophomores. His hobbies are computers and Bible Study. He received his Masters at IIT and BS from ISU at Ames, Iowa. Janette Pierson has been teaching 10 years and this is her 3rd here. She went to school at U of Idaho in Moscow, Idaho, and claims Council, Idaho, for a hometown. She teaches 5th and 6th grades and enjoys arrowhead hunting. Paul Tremayne currently teaches U.S. History and Govt, as well as coaches Jr. High, JV, Varsity Boys and Girls Basket- ball and H.S. Track. He advises the Freshmen and enjoys fishing and travel. He graduated from Boise State U. Mike Workman has been teaching for 7 years and this is his first here. He graduated from U. of Idaho, and claims Columbus, Ohio, for a hometown. He teaches Special Educa- tion and advises Cross-Country and 7 8 Track. He loves aircraft models. Tom White has been the interim shop teacher in Austin. Tom en- joys teaching and works on jewelry in his spare time. He is the pastor at Austin Baptist Church. This year’s new shop building has been much of the class work. I