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Additional Information |
| Adjunct Duties |
| Social Studies Instructor, DHS Coordinator, TRT, and Men's Volleyball Coach |
| Awards |
| 2001 CTAP Grant. Athletic career highlights include 1989 NCAA Men's Volleyball Champion at UCLA and 1990 Olympic Festival Gold Medalist. 2006 CIF Coach of the Year. |
| Academic Background |
| B.A. in Russian Studies at UCLA, M.A. in Education at National University |
| Family |
| My wife Katya, My sons Nikolas and Andrew, and my dog Hunter |
| Why did you become a teacher? |
| The most gratifying moments are when my former students come back to thank me for teaching them so much about the world. |
| Years teaching? |
| 2009 -2010 will be my 15th year teaching |
| Personal Comments/Quotes |
| "No pain, no gain" has always been my philosophy in life.
"Veni, Vidi, Vici" - in latin means "we came, we saw, we conquered"
"One at a time" - my favorite coaching phrase! |
| Interests & Hobbies |
| Beach volleyball, SCUBA Diving, hiking, biking, and taking long walks with my family |
| Most memorable moment |
| I have so many... I'm truly blessed with a great family. I can't wait to get home everyday to see them. |
