Name: Chris Galbraith
Years of Experience: First
College: Eastern New Mexico University
What you Teach: 7th grade Social Studies, Highland
Favorite Book: Quiet Strength by Tony Dungy
Favorite pasttime: Baseball, golf
Your Most Influential Educator: Tom Forni, 9-12th grade athletics. Coach Fornia taught me life lessons and he also believed I would make a good teacher and coach.
Name: Virginia Estella Gonzalez
Years of Experience: Three
College: Eastern New Mexico University
What you Teach: Bilingual, Taylor
Favorite Book: Victims no Longer
Favorite pasttime: Reading, walking, golf, Zumba
Your Most Influential Educator: My kindergarten teacher, Mrs. Hernandez. She taught me that all students can learn if, we, as teachers, find ways to teach that child. Mrs. Flores at ENMU taught me that teaching is all about loving and caring for children.
Name: Gene Gutierrez
Years of Experience: Eight
College: Eastern Michigan University
What you Teach: Vocational Education, HHS
Favorite Book: Rich Dad/Poor Dad, University of Success
Favorite pasttime: Skiing and Golf
Your Most Influential Educator: My music, math and sixth-grade teachers. Both set high standards and encouraged responsibilty.
Name: Janelle Henry
Years of Experience: First
College: Eastern New Mexico University
What you Teach: Kindergarten, BTW
Favorite Book: Too many to mention
Favorite pasttime: Visiting with friends and family
Your Most Influential Educator: My junior high and high school choir teacher. He pushed me to challenge myself and strive to achieve anything I set my mind to.
Name: Albert Hernandez
Years of Experience: Two
College: University of Texas at El Paso
What you Teach: 5th grade, Jefferson Elementary
Favorite Book: Many
Favorite pasttime: Fishing, Travel
Your Most Influential Educator: Mr. Carillo, who taught 7th and 8th grade at Houston Elementary. He was a great role model and teacher.
Name: Mario Hernandez
Years of Experience: First
College: USW
What you Teach: Bilingual, Freshman High School
Favorite Book: The Bible
Favorite pasttime: My family, grandkids and golf
Your Most Influential Educator: My 4th-grade teacher, Mrs. Gandy. Her impact on all students in her classroom was immense. She loved to teach and loved her students.