Debra Sawyer:
CLASS OF 1978
Rio Mesa High SchoolClass of 1978
Oxnard, CA
Debra's Story
Life
I moved to Southern Illinois in 1979, met a guy in college and got married in '82, moved to the Chicago area, and I've been there ever since. I was married for 20 years, and now I'm not. I had three kids, stayed home with them until they were grown, and now I'm a teacher in a large suburban high school. I teach Business and Technology Education. In the 80's, I refused to learn how to use a computer because I said it was a fad, and now I make my living showing others how to use them... who knew?!? I'm also the tennis coach for the girl's team in the fall and the boy's team in the spring. I'm a vo...Expand for more
lunteer for the Ronald McDonald House near Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago, acting as a Weekend Manager for the past 15 years. Life's been pretty good to me so far...
College
I was an early grad from Rio Mesa in 1978, and completed a year at Moorpark College before moving to southern Illinois in 1979. I earned a BS in Business from Eastern Illinois University (Charleston, IL) in 1982. I went to Chicago State University in 1999 to obtain my Secondary Education Teacher's Certification. In 2004, I earned my MS in Educational Administration from Governors State University (University Park, IL).
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