Aviation High School Alumni
Long Island, New York (NY)
Giovanni Colombo
Aviation High School
Class of 1972
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GIOVANNI'S PROFILE

First Name | Giovanni |
Last Name | Colombo |
Graduation Year | Class of 1972 |
Gender | Male |
City | N/A |
State/Province | WA |
Country | United States |
Occupation | Teacher/Associate Professor |
Married | Yes |
Favorite School Memory | Drama Club |
About Me | Graduated from Aviation High School in 1972. Joined the US Air Force in 1973 and spent 20 years as an Avionics Specialist, Supervisor, Trainer, and four years as an Academic Instructor at the Tactical Air Command’s Non-Commissioned Officer Academy teaching military science, communication skills, and leadership and organizational management. Traveled and worked while being stationed in Germany, Oklahoma, Texas, Mississippi, and finally Washington State. I retired from the Air Force in 1993 and started working on a second career in public transportation as a paratransit driver and then as a dispatcher for Intercity Transit in Olympia, Washington. During this time I was also the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) coordinator, trainer, and assessor for the paratransit clients and drivers. Attended school part time with St. Martins University to get a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management, and then teacher certification in Business Education through the Troops To Teachers program. Also hold a Masters in Education Curriculum and Technology from the University Of Phoenix. While student teaching with Yelm Middle School, instructed Business Applications and Administrative job skills to adults in the evenings with Business Computer Technical Institute (BCTI). Have been employed as the Computer Applications/Business Education Teacher at Elma High School in Elma, Washington since 1998. The team leader for the Business Education Department and the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) adviser for the high school and a member of the National FBLA Awards Panel coordinating national competitive events. Recently retired as the Regional FBLA Adviser and currently also employed as an Adjunct Professor with Ashford University teaching online courses. Married to the former Diana L. Mattheis of Vallejo, California. Have two grown children, Lydia and David, five awesome grandsons and a â&...(read more) |

Class of 1972 Alumni
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Class of 1961

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Class of 1986

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Class of 1980

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Class of 1969

Thomas Petrocelli
Class of 1984

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Class of 1988

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Class of 1985

Eduardo Almonte
Class of 1993

Eric Hattais
Class of 1980

Anthony Puco
Class of 1976

James Williams
Class of 1970

Raul Guizzo
Class of 1979

Dianne White
Class of 1985

Gerard Mongelli
Class of 1970

Sibert Douglas, MD, FACP
Class of 1947

Neil Colmenares
Class of 1988

Mike Loftin
Class of 1990

Theodore Kartas
Class of 1984

Wei Yu
Class of 2000

Stephen Pablo
Class of 1999

Amir Hossein
Class of 2013

James Donahue
Class of 1978

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Class of 1990

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Class of 1981
Recent Class of 1972 Reunions
Plan a Class of 1972 Reunion for Free
Class of 1966 - Attend the 2019 Graduation
Invited Classes: All Classes
Date: Nov 09, 2017
Description: Giving Back to AHS. We plan to give at least two tool boxes to the 2019 Grads., but if we can give more your donations w...(read more)
Class of 74 ,40 Year Reunion
Invited Classes: All Classes
Description: We had a great turnout for our 30th,we now know more classmates and it would be a larger turnout