LHPUSD: La Honda - Pescadero Unified School District

 

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Terry Ajuria, History/Social Studies, Physical Education

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Notre Dame de Namur University-  BA in Home Economics with a minor in Biology

California State University East Bay-  minor in Physical Education

Life Standard Elementary and Secondary Teaching Credentials

Clear Certificate of Completion of Staff Development-  SDAIE Training

ASEP Coaching Certification

Over 37 years of teaching experience for La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District

13 years of summer working experience for Hayward Area Recreation and Parks District as a water safety instructor, lifeguard and swim team coach


Paul Brown, Math

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Years of teaching experience:

13 years teaching at the high school level, 1/2 year at the college level, 2 1/2 years at the U.S. Air Force Electronics Technical Training Center.

Education:

B.A. Business, University or Massachusetts

M.B.A. Business, University of Missouri

M.S Political Science, Auburn University, Alabama

B.A. Mathematics, California State University, Fresno

USAF Squadron Officers School

USAF Air Command and Staff College

California Clear Teaching Credential in Mathematics

Have lived in: England 6 years, Denmark 3 years, and Turkey ½ year.

My wife and I enjoy:

  • Biking
  • Dancing
  • Hiking
  • Snorkeling

Joshua Crockett, Spanish

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Jennifer Freeman, English

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Dierdre Geraci, Resource Specialist

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BA Criminal Justice

Clear Multiple Subjects Teaching Credential

Clear Learning Handicap Credential

Resource Specialist Certificate

Graduated with High Honors in Learning Handicap Credential Program


Julie Howe, Math

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Julie Howe has taught at PHS since 2005. She received a BA in Mathematics from UC Santa Cruz in 1975 and did two years of graduate work in Mathematics at the same institution before beginning a career in software development. After spending 20+ years in the tech industry and raising a son, she went back to school for her teaching credential, which she received from San Jose State. She has been teaching since 2002.

Julie is also currently coaching the Girls' Basketball Team. She has 12+ years of coaching at Elementary, Middle School, High School and club levels and holds ASEP Certificates in Coaching and Coaching Basketball Technical and Tactical Skills.


Anne Ingraham, Art

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Art Background—

Graphic Design— 20 years corporate and studio design, current home-based graphic design business specializing in logo design.

Fine Art— Drawing and painting (when time permits). Recent shows: City Women of Plein Air, SF City College Gallery, Doctors Without Borders, South Coast Art Alliance.

Education— California State University San Diego, BA, SS Credential-Art, California State University San Jose (Graphic Design), Mother of 3 children!

Teaching Experience— San Mateo Union High School District, Cabrillo Unified and La Honda Pescadero Unified (PHS since 2000)

Goal— to give every student a positive visual arts experience!

 


Wayne Johnson, Science

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Wayne Johnson has taught at PHS since 1997.  Courses include Integrated Science 1 & 2, Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and AP Physics C.  Over 20 years industry experience in energy systems, nuclear materials, reactor inspections, and environmental remediation. Extensive foreign and domestic work related travel.

BS Chemistry, UCLA; BS Biology UCLA

Graduate School, Nuclear Engineering, UCLA

Clear Life Science Teaching Credential

Clear Physical Science Teaching Credential

  • camping
  • Family
  • fishing
  • golf
  • hunting
  • investing
  • travel
  • west coast living! coins
  • American Chemical Society (member); Society of Plastic Engineers (member)

Syd Renwick, Principal

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Maynard Robinson, History/Social Studies

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B.A.    History & Political Science, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN

M.A.    Intelligence & Strategic Planning, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA

follow-on graduate work at Monterey Institute of International Studies & Defense Language Institute

M.A.    Naval War College, Newport, RI

M.A.    Administration, Salve Regina University, Newport, RI

Raised in the Deep South, joined the Navy to fly airplanes and to see the world....got my wish:  visited 72 countries and lived in Iceland (2 years), Japan (1 year), Philippines (1 year), Italy (3 years), England (2 years), and Diego Garcia (1 year)....huh? Worked in Washington, DC for 3 years and taught at Norwich University in Vermont for 3 years.

Past teaching experience in the areas of  Race Relations, Affirmative Action, Total Quality Management, and Sexual Harassment.


Randall Vail, English, History/Social Studies

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20 years experience teaching, mostly in Los Angeles.

MA Education from UCLA

BA Social Science from UCI

Credentials: English, Social Studies, Art, Physical Education, French (supplemental), Administration (eligible), CLAD

National Board Certification: Secondary Social Science

Travel: Throughout the US, Europe, Mexico, China, Japan, and parts of Central American, Southeast Asia, and Brazil.

 

Upcoming Events

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Latest District News

Join us for our next School Board meeting Thursday, June 14th, 7:00 at the District Office Board Room.

Kindergarten and Preschool Registration, March 15 - May 15 - Pick up a packet in the school office

LHPUSD Offering Summer Programs

La Honda-Pescadero is planning six-weeks of summer programming for South Coast youth this summer
thanks to funding from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation and the California Department of
Education. Three programs targeting different age groups and needs will be held from July 2 to August 10, 2012.

Panther Camp held at La Honda School is a supervised summer program for Kindergarten-8th grade students to support

academic achievement, provide academic interventions and enrichment activities for South Coast youth. K-2 Dual Immersion (Spanish - English).

July 02, 2012 to August 10, 2012 from 9:00-3:00 M-F

Kickoff to Kindergarten held at Pescadero Elementary is a Kindergarten Readiness program for children entering Kindergarten in
August 2012.

July 2- July 27 from 9:00-1:00 M-F

Summer Math Camp held at the Pescadero Community Church and Pescadero Elementary is an Algebra readiness program for middle school students

July 2- July 27,  from 9:00-3:00  M-Th.

Quick Contact Info

District Office:
P.O. Box 189
360 Butano Cutoff
Pescadero, CA 94060
(650) 879-0286 phone
(650) 879-0816 fax                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Superintendent Amy Wooliever amyw@lhpusd.com

La Honda Elementary School:
P.O. Box 87
450 Sears Ranch Road La Honda, CA 94020
(650) 747-0051 phone
(650) 747-0617 fax

Principal Kristen Lindstrom klindstrom@lhpusd.com

Pescadero Elementary School:
P.O. Box 189
620 North Street
Pescadero, CA 94060
(650) 879-0332 phone
(650) 879-1066 fax

Principal Pat Talbot ptalbot@lhpusd.com

Pescadero Middle/High School:
P.O. Box 730
350 Butano Cutoff
Pescadero, CA 94060
(650) 879-0274 phone
(650) 879-0589 fax

Principal Syd Renwick srenwick@lhpusd.com

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