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“He teaches you skills needed for surviving in the real world.”

One-hundred students named 38 dif­ Fleming
ferent teachers as benefitting them in of Mr. Houston: “He helped me un­
later life. Not one teacher stood out as derstand that you can’t always get A’s
being “popular" or “favorite.” Com­ and B's in all of your classes.’’-Senior
ments ranged anywhere from the cer­ Justin Guretzky
tain teacher influenced this person in a of Mr. Kinney: “He lectures in ways
particular way to the teacher was “just that kids can relate to and seems to
plain fun.” understand students.’’-anonymous
Some students found it difficult to of Mr. Koenig: "He taught a lot more
choose just one teacher as the most than just Social Studies; he helped
beneficial. Junior Amy Torczon said with self-esteem, and that goes a long
of Mr. Torring, Mrs. Troyer and Mr. way.’’-anonymous
Sommers, "They are all really nice of Mr. Morrissey: “Morrissey has
and make me like school.” inspired me to always keep involved
Students showed that many teachers and use humor to keep a positive atti­
at Ralston High School deserved to be tude.’’-Senior Jeff Peterson
recognized. of Ms. Rowley: “She has helped me
of Mr. Benzel: “He has taught me a lot feel com fortable with teachers.”- E s y c h o lo g y and W e s te rn H eritag e
about leadership and responsibility.”- Sophomore Sara Rosales tea che r Wallace Sommers a s­
Junior Scott Voorhees of Mr. Deloss Smith: “He always tells sig n s a research paper on d iffe r­
of Mr. Davis: "He teaches you skills me that things will get better and of­ e n t European c o u n trie s ’ c o n trib u ­
needed for surviving in the real world."- fers to help me with work if I don’t tio n s to W o rld W a r 1. p h o to by
anonymous understand it.’’-Junior Kristy Pinkes NIKKI ABRAHAM
of Mr. Donnelly: “He is a good En­ of Mr. Sommers: “He taught me to B u s in e s s La w Te a c h e r and se n io r
glish teacher. He inspires us to read work really hard and then lake a break class s p o n s o r Deloss Smith al­
and keep a free and open mind.”- in the action and relax.’’-Senior Sara w a ys fin d s tim e to be involved
anonymous Leitner w ith school a c tivitie s, including
clash day d u rin g H o m e c o m in g
of Mr. Gabriel: “He taught me to be WENDY HUNTINGTON
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responsible and to make the most out
H h a n k s to m odern tec hnolog y and
of trying; not giving up.”-Sophomore
school fu n d s, tea che rs are able to
Mike Holder
s to re s t u d e n t s ’ grades on co m ­ Faculty & Staff
of Ms. Hinchcliff: “This teacher has p u te rs. Se n io r Amy Marsh lis­
taught me so many things. I have te n s closely as P h y sic s teacher Not Pictured
learned more from watching her and Jim Houston re p o rts her grade, Amy Bennett (Interpreter)
being in her class than 1 have ever p h o to by SARA ADKISSON Yvonne Carson (Head Volleyball Coach)
Carol Engelmann (Physical Science,
learned in any class.’’-Senior Shannon
Modular Science-2nd semester)
Jan McCrudden (English as a Second
Language)
Shirley Monical (Para-Educator)
Joe Nims (Custodian)
Gary Phillips (Custodian)
Marjorie Schott (Special Education)
Lynette Thomas (Interpreter)
Maurice Wade (JobCoach)

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Phil Vaughn
Custodian
Annette Worley
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