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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Richard Peach
Class of 1988
David Hopkirk
Class of 1965
James Mixa
Class of 1960
Jerry Hasenheyer
Class of 1970
John Davis
Class of 1965
Brian Same
Class of 1994
James Stuart
Class of 1972
Kathy Peters
Class of 1970
Stephen Harrison
Class of 1967
Danny Rosales Aka Rosie
Class of 1969
Mark Lomonaco
Class of 2004
Suzi Kelly
Class of 1972
Linette Bennett
Class of 1989
Donald Patterson
Class of 1987
Richard Dean
Class of 1967
William Franklin
Class of 1989
Kathy Lawrence
Class of 1977
Patty McCauley
Class of 1965
Recent 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!
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 RECEI...(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 b...(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)