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NANCY TOCCHINI
(B.A., Humanities Art History, '70) is an assistant principal at Harbor High in Santa Cruz.

JUDY (WOODS) KERSTEINS
(B.S., Anthropology, '71) is the Teacher of the Year in the Antelope Elementary School District, the district's nominee for Tehama County Teacher of the Year, and Wal-Mart's regional Teacher of the Year.

PATTI BEARD
(B.S., Agriculture, '72) was the first woman to receive a B.S. in agriculture from Chico State. A second-generation cattle rancher and dairy farmer in Placer County, she is currently a member of the Placer County Agriculture Commission.

DAVID A. KING
(B.S., Mass Communication, '72) is the new executive director of Indiana Higher Education Telecommunication System (IHETS). King, currently the head of the Agricultural Communication Service Department at Purdue University, will reduce his appointment at Purdue to half-time to fulfill this position.

NANCY WHITMAN
(B.A., Spanish, '72) graduated from USC in 1998 with a doctorate of education.

GARY APPLE
(B.A., Industrial Arts, '73) owns Innovative Metal Fabrication, Inc., a Grass Valley company that makes metal goods used in outfitting personal computer factories and video slot machines.

KAREN MENDONCA
(B.A., Education, '74; M.A., Education, '76) is the first person from CSU, Stanislaus to be selected for the prestigious California State University Executive Leadership Development Program and one of thirty-five higher education administrators nationwide chosen to participate in the American Council on Education Fellows Program. Mendonca is the senior director for Retention Services and director for Counseling, Career Development, and Academic Support Services at CSU, Stanislaus.

BOB MINNER
(B.S., Industrial Technology, '74) describes his part-time job as a bail bondsman as "strange but exciting." Minner also owns Minner Electric in Chico.

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ANDREW SCHULTZ
(B.A., Liberal Studies, '74) is the superintendent of the Ducor Elementary School District in Porterville, California.

CHRIS FICKEN
(B.A., Art, '75; M.A., Art with distinction, '78), a designer, computer animator, instructor, and supervisor, has worked in CSU, Chico's Instructional Media Center for more than twenty years.

CHARLES "BIFF" GALLIVAN
(B.A., Liberal Studies, '75) is the assistant principal at Ophir and Wyandotte Avenue Schools in the Oroville Elementary School District.
Robert M. Sanrock (B.S., Agriculture Business, '75) is president and chief executive officer of Farmers' Rice Cooperative in Sacramento. Sanrock lives in Dixon with his wife and three children.

MICHAEL L. CLINE
(B.S., Biology/ Microbiology, '77) has been accepted into the professional doctor of veterinary medicine program at the University of Wisconsin, Madison.

JIM CARNAL (B.A., Journalism, '78) teaches yearbook and English at Taft Union High School.

MARK BAILY
(B.S., Geology, '78; B.A., History, '83) teaches science at Ferndale Elementary School.

GAIL GOODYEAR
(B.S., Home Economics/ Clothing and Textiles, '79) has earned her Ph.D. and is the director for the Center for Effective Teaching and Learning at the University of Texas at El Paso. She would like to find out about those faculty, staff, and students who were in the Department of Human Environmental Science (home economics) that was disbanded in 1992. If you can help, e-mail her at goodyear@utep.edu, or e-mail for submission to Wildcats on the Move to publications@csuchico.edu

TERRYHUGHLEY
(M.A., Education, '79) is the principal at Tomales High School.
Jeff McLane (M.A., Music, '79) is a band director and music teacher with the Calistoga Joint Unified School District.

 




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