Jim Black:
CLASS OF 1973
Corcoran High SchoolClass of 1973
Syracuse, NY
Jim's Story
Hey Class of 73! My life & career journey moved from working as an aide in a "mental institution" :) -- to teaching Special Education -- to doing Professional Development in the SCSD (leading workshops with some of our former teachers!) -- ending up as a College Professor for 25 years at Nazareth College (preparing Graduate-Level High School Inclusive Education Teachers). Fast Forward... I'm newly retired (June) and loving it! With all that focus people with disabilities I admit I might have been slapped with an ADHD diagnosis if I was born 60 years later. LOL I'm married (2nd times a charm) and we have 3 kids and 3 grandchildren, My oldest son Mike is a (Special Education) School Administrator, Nathan just graduated from SU and Abigail is a starting her Sophomore year in col...Expand for more
lege. A big gap here but that's another story... My current passions (obsessions?) are sailing Lake Ontario, solo adventures across the US in a teardrop camper, as well as hang gliding and my newest love - paragliding. I have lots more adventures planned for my "golden years." I'd love to hear what YOU are up to and look forward to catching up in person at our 50th reunion. Jim jblack 8 at Naz dot edu PS - I obviously took this 1st post as an opportunity for a "profile." Can't wait to see who is tricked into leaving a visit :) PPS - Classmates kind of sucks in the way they manage to trick you into leaving "visits" on member's even it you didn't really :( After months of being teased by notifications of visits and "private messages" I did finally fall for the 3-month deal. HaHa
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