Helen Joy Dawn Reed

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Year graduated:	1965

Residing In:	HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, AR USA

Occupation/What do you do now?	Special Education Teacher -Elementary, Retired. Substitute Some..

Names of siblings, relatives AND their CHS graduation years (if attended CHS):

Harold Dee Edwin Reed
Older Brother
Hoover High School - 1958

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Favorite CHS Memory:

My friends and teachers.
Mr. Rumsey's Biology and Physiology class.
Mr.Brosio...Social Studies.
Senior Art Studios with Mrs. Kuhn and Mr. Stephens
Mr.Behnke 'Math...Mr. Juel - Algebra
Spanish 1&2- Mr. Morales and Mrs. Del Principe.
All the Dances and Proms...so fun and special!
Pom - Pom corp.. practice & Football & Baseball games.
Many more!

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What clubs/sports/groups did you participate in while at CHS? (check all that apply)

Future Educators Association (F.E.A.)
Folk Song Club

What is your native country?

United States of America

Were you a Homecoming King/Queen or part of the Court?

Were you senior class President, VP, Treasurer or Secretary?

What Elementary School did you attend?

Outside of Area

What street did you grow up on while attending Crawford?

4966 - 68th Street (Attended John Muir Elementary School )

Who were your Colt neighbors?

Candy Kluchin.
Tanya Prado
Sandy Beeson
Lynn Beerle
Priscilla Rthett
Herbert Roehrs
Kenneth Benge
Cheryl Nodler
Leana Liberto
Arnold Kravitz
Bonnie Hinman
Theresa Fink
George Troutman
Jack Petty
Nellie Cotton
What a (Muir) Neighborhood!

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Are you willing to volunteer to help with future CHS Foundation or Alumni activities should they arise?

No, not right now

Share a true miracle that happened to you!

Becoming a follower of Jesus Christ and accepting HIM as my Lord and Savior early in my life. Knowing of, and receiving, His Grace and guidance Daily!!!

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Anything else you'd like to share?

After Crawford on to City College A.A degree...then on to
San Diego State Univ. for BA and Elementary Ed. Credentials.
And then....on to Post Grad. studies at UC Santa Barbara.
Traveled for extended Studies in England and Mexico. Now, classes at Henderson State Univ. here in Arkansas.

Enjoyed the privilege of teaching in the
British Primary School System in combination
with extensive study of education in one of the Oxford
Universities in Oxford, England.

Also, Finally, learning to speak Spanish while teaching Elementary school in
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.

In between worked as office manager for dental office, worked as a salesperson for clothing store, taught
kindergarten, first grade, and English as a Second Language.
Worked with my pediatric oncology kids in Upstate New York with a special Pediatric, Hematologist,Oncologist friend and teacher. Finally, I so loved teaching my very special, Special Ed. Students .........from which I retired!
Still learning about intricacies of Autism Spectrum.

Still a member of Sierra Club and love hiking and camping..but knees dictate and limit frequency.
Still receive info about Balboa Park and Old Globe, and SD ZOO!
Try to follow the Padres and Chargers.

Love the Arts---Music-- Theater and the beautiful Mountains and lakes of Arkansas for hiking,etc., but REALLY MISS the Pacific Ocean and my Saturday morning walks above La Jolla Cove and Shore!!!

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