Catalina High School Alumni
Tucson, Arizona (AZ)
Mary Ellen Gibson
Catalina High School
Class of 1964
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MARY ELLEN'S PROFILE
First Name | Mary Ellen |
Last Name | Gibson |
Graduation Year | Class of 1964 |
Gender | Female |
City | N/A |
State/Province | CA |
Country | United States |
Occupation | Retired as Director of our county Special Olympics |
Married | Yes |
Favorite School Memory | We were transferred to Palo Verde our Junior Year. |
About Me | I graduated from the UofA with a dual masters' degree in elementary ed/special ed. In 1969 I joined the Peace Corps where I served for three years in the West Indies as a teacher. I tracked the Viet Nam war on the BBC (a fascinating perspective - nothing like hearing on the BBC radio that "They are now shooting students at a University in the US" referring to Kent State). The ping-pong ball draft system was implemented while we were overseas and with no internet or phones or texting, we had NO clue where anyone stood with their number. Moved with my first husband from the tropics (population 98% black) to Salt Lake City Utah (98% white) so he could go to graduate school. I taught pre-school, served as a Teaching Assistant at the University, and survived snow from October to April for two years. We moved to (FABULOUS) San Luis Obispo where I ended up working at Bank of America and then as the Executive Director of our County Special Olympics where my special ed and my banking background merged. My second husband and I have been happily married since 1981. Now ret...(read more) |
Class of 1964 Alumni
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Class of 1970
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Class of 1980
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Class of 1962
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Class of 1963
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Class of 1990
Pedro Fernandez
Class of 2009
Jeane Forester
Class of 1960
Suzanne Merrigan
Class of 1988
Tamika Randall
Class of 1996
Ray Lindstrom
Class of 1959
Shirley Kirts
Class of 1957
John Warren
Class of 1967
Kirsten Long
Class of 1980
Allison Giampaoli
Class of 1998
Susy Jannetto
Class of 1961
Andy Rogers
Class of 1976
Julie Rex
Class of 1979
Chrystin Bretthauer
Class of 1988
Rona Sedley
Class of 1967
Cory Magro
Class of 1987
Meegan Meegan Gannon
Class of 1978
Judy Aust
Class of 1985
Andrew Hicks
Class of 1996
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Class of 1971
Upcoming Class of 1964 Reunions
Plan a Class of 1964 Reunion for Free
Class of '64 60-Year Reunion
Invited Classes: 1964
Date: Apr 12, 2024
Description: More details coming as plans are made by committee!
Recent Class of 1964 Reunions
Class of '64 Annual Mini-Reunion
Invited Classes: 1964
Date: Oct 03, 2015
Description: Saturday, October 3, 2015--our first annual mini-reunion! 4-10 pm, 3050 Hill Farm Rd., Tucson 85712; $20 per person bef...(read more)
Class of 1964 50-Year Reunion
Invited Classes: 1964
Date: Oct 10, 2014
Description: Friday night welcome reception, 6 pm; Saturday morning tour of CHS with lunch included; Saturday night dinner buffet and...(read more)
CLASS OF '64 50-YEAR REUNION
Invited Classes: 1964
Date: Oct 10, 2014
Description: INVITATIONS TO CLASS OF '64 50-YEAR REUNION ARE IN THE MAIL! BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR YOURS. IF YOU DON'T RECEIVE ONE IN ...(read more)
CHS Class of '64 50-Year Reunion
Invited Classes: 1964
Date: Oct 10, 2014
Description: We've promised to keep you updated as reunion plans progress, and we're happy to announce ticket prices will be less tha...(read more)
CLASS OF '64 50-YEAR REUNION
Invited Classes: 1964
Date: Oct 10, 2014
Description: Hilton El Con has offered us the special room rate of $139 plus tax. Call 1 800 325-7832 and mention group rate CHSR to...(read more)