Polar Bear Club - The Riddle: Polar bears come in pairs. They sit around holes in the ice like petals on a flower. How many polar bears, fish, and plankton do you see?
Raider News
Published bimonthly, Raider News is an Edward C. Reed High School community newsletter edited by myself using Publisher and Photoshop.
School LifeMy current and previous activities at Reed include: ACT & SAT Testing, Academic Olympics, Origami Club, Faculty Plays, Musicals & Plays, School Newsletter, Attendance & Tardy Committee, Alternate Scheduling Committee, Technology Support & Committee.
ProjectsSchool/Faculty Plays, Musicals, & Events
With each and every project, I learn something new and valuable I can apply towards the next one. Clipart, photos, and pictures are found on the Internet thanks to Google and Yahoo! My "digital toolbox" includes Photoshop, Illustrator, Paint, and Word. Contact me if you'd like some creative help! :) Door Decorating Contest - Art Installation (Dec 2018) ~ Photo1, Photo2, Photo3, Photo4, Photo5, Photo6 ~ Won "Most Innovative"
Reed-Stock 2015/Scholarship Fundraiser - Silent Auction (Apr 2015) ~ Marilyn Monroe (donation)
The Foreigner - Play (Nov 2011) ~ Poster
Forever Hollywood - Prom (May 2011) ~ Poster
Mrs. Hirvela's Classroom 213 - Mural (Aug 2010) ~ Photo1, Photo2, Photo3, Photo4, Photo5, Photo6, Photo7
Beauty IS a Beast - Faculty Play (Oct 2008) ~ Poster, Program (back/cover), Program (inside), Ticket
The Wizard of Oz - Faculty Play (Oct 2003) ~ Photos
A Bad Day at Gopher's Breath - Faculty Play (Oct 2001) ~ Poster1, Poster2, Poster3, Poster4, Poster5, Poster6, Poster7, Poster8, Poster9, Poster10, Poster11, Poster12
For Fun!My current diversions include game apps: Boggle With Friends, Cut The Rope, Dancing Line, Flick Golf, Live Holdem Pro, Ski Safari, Wordfeud, & Words With Friends 2. Other time killers: Brain teasers & puzzles, ambigrams, anagrams, palindromes, crosswords, Lego, Rubik's Cube, drawing, computer graphics, and anything math & science related.
About Me
Who me? Lab & group tutor (UNR Academic Skills Center, 1995-6), B.S. Math & Computer Science (UNR, 1996), Teaching Credential (Sierra NV College, 1997), Computer & Statistics Instructor (UNR Upward Bound, Summers 1996, 1997, 1999, 2002), Math Teacher (Reed H.S., 1997+), Master's Equivalency (WCSD, 1998). Classes taught: Core A, Core B, Core C, Math Support, Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Algebra 2 (H) STEM, Trigonometry/ Pre-Calculus. Married with children (two boys).
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Classroom Life
Red Hall, room 219, spacious, window-less.
Before and after pictures (Summer 2009):
Miscellaneous (over the years):
Algebra 1 & 2 (over the years):
Geometry (over the years):
Trigonometry (over the years):
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